Comparison

@Transdev vs Primitives

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

Head to head
About

@Transdev

Access real-time departure times for nearby or favorite stops. Plan journeys across various public transport options and receive notifications for disruptions. Manage your travel history and purchase e-tickets.

Highlights
  • Real-time departure times
  • Journey planner for bus, tram, metro, train, ferry
  • Stop and line search
  • Disruption notifications
  • Favorite stops
  • Travel history
  • E-ticket purchase
Features
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Transdev – The Mobility Company. With the Transdev app, you always have up-to-date departure times close at hand. The app shows current departure times for the nearest stops or your preferred stop. The app uses your location to find nearby stops. The screen shows at a glance whether your ride will leave the stop on time or if the vehicle is running early or late. What the app offers: • The app has a handy journey planner that gives travel advice from your current location or a chosen address to any destination in the Netherlands. The planner gives advice for bus, tram, metro, train, and ferry. • You can search directly by stop name. Each stop shows which lines stop there. Once you pick a line, you see real-time departure times. Use the bell icon on this page to sign up for notifications about detours or disruptions. You can choose to get these during peak hours only or at all times. • Use the heart icon next to the stop name to save a stop as a favorite. This stop will appear by default on your Favorites screen. • Link your debit/credit card (OVpay) to your My Account to view your full travel history with Transdev and its brands. • Buy an e-ticket to travel on Transdev buses. • The Detours icon shows planned and unplanned detours and disruptions. Tip: sign up for push notifications to get this information right away if something happens on your route. • Insights into recent trips. • Contact customer service. • Overview of available shared mobility systems nearby. • The option to personalize the app's homepage. • The app includes a region filter so you can see information relevant to your area. This can be set based on your location or configured manually. The following regions are included in the Transdev app: o Amstelland-Meerlanden o Gooi & Vechtstreek o Haarlem-IJmond o Hoeksche Waard and Goeree-Overflakkee o Noord-Holland Noord o Parkshuttle o Zeeland o Zuidoost-Brabant The Transdev app is constantly evolving. Do you have any questions? Go to: www.transdev.nl/contact.

About

Primitives

Features
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GIVING MEANING TO EVERY JOURNEY • Don't miss masterpieces around you. • Give purpose to your travels. • Collect all seen paintings in your collection, write some notes and rate them. THE ART. THE MAP. THE EXPERIENCE. • Primitives connects you to the sublime. • Primitives is your digital compass to the 15th and 16th centuries, guiding you to the paintings of the Flemish Primitives—wherever you are. • Rediscover the Northern Renaissance—an era of unrivaled beauty, humanism, and technical excellence. NOISELESS DISCOVERY • Near You: Open the app. Find the closest works. Plan a visit in minutes. • Global Scale: From chapels in Bruges to major collections in New York—mapped and searchable. • Pure Aesthetics: A clean, curated database built for art and history lovers. FEATURED ARTISTS • Jan van Eyck • Hieronymus Bosch • Rogier van der Weyden • Robert Campin • Dieric Bouts ... And more to come. — Brought to you by Culture. Built for the love of painting. No ads. No noise. Just art.

Screenshots

@Transdev4 screens
Primitives4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Primitives at every 11 days against @Transdev's every 6 weeks. Primitives also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

@Transdev ships an update every 6 weeks, Primitives every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
@Transdev versus Primitives: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter@TransdevPrimitives
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConnexxion Nederland B.V.Gui Durand

In-app purchases

None

@Transdev

No in-app purchases

None

Primitives

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is @Transdev free?
@Transdev is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Primitives free?
Primitives is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do @Transdev or Primitives have ads?
Neither @Transdev nor Primitives shows ads.
Which is updated more often, @Transdev or Primitives?
@Transdev ships an update every 6 weeks, and Primitives every 11 days. Most recently, @Transdev was updated on October 13, 2026 and Primitives on October 11, 2026.

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