Comparison

NaGringa vs Translink

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NaGringa

This app aims to make users feel at home, regardless of their location. It focuses on connecting communities and fostering a sense of belonging for travelers and expatriates.

Highlights
  • Community connection
  • Sense of belonging
  • Traveler support
  • Expatriate resources
Features
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The APP where people feels at home, no matter where we are!

About

Translink

Plan your public transport journeys across Queensland with real-time updates and personalized travel preferences. Navigate your trips with live directions and save your favorite routes for easy access.

Highlights
  • Real-time journey planning
  • Travel alerts
  • Live navigation
  • Save and share trips
  • Customizable travel preferences
Features
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The Translink app is the official Queensland Government app for public transport journey planning. The new app provides increased personalisation and flexibility to customise your travel preferences including: • Real time journey planning and travel alerts • Live navigation • Ability to save and share trips For more information or Translink app privacy and conditions, visit translink.com.au/translinkapp

Screenshots

NaGringa4 screens
Translink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NaGringa at 50% against Translink's 4%. NaGringa also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NaGringa ships an update every 4 days, Translink every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NaGringa versus Translink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNaGringaTranslink
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better4.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.7
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB227 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNAGRINGA PTY LTDDepartment of Transport and Main Roads

Customer experience

NaGringa

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Translink

All ratings4 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews467 reviews
Positive4.5%
Neutral2.8%
Negative92.7%

Bugs and requests

NaGringa

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Translink

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and errors
  • Laggy and slow performance
  • Incorrect route recommendations

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to search and view specific bus/train routes
  • Option to save favorite stops and routes
  • Integration with Go Card for seamless ticketing
  • Widgets and Apple Watch app support
  • Customizable trip planning and saved trips

In-app purchases

None

NaGringa

No in-app purchases

None

Translink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NaGringa free?
NaGringa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Translink free?
Translink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NaGringa or Translink have ads?
Neither NaGringa nor Translink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NaGringa or Translink?
NaGringa ships an update every 4 days, and Translink every 2 months. Most recently, NaGringa was updated on September 9, 2026 and Translink on September 26, 2026.

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