Comparison

BLR Compass vs MetroMate Bengaluru

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

Head to head
About

BLR Compass

Features
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Use this tool to streamline your daily activities. Directly update your daily items and add comments to communicate better. Checklist, ticket and task submission through a single application. Manage your workload and efficiently utilise your time.

About

MetroMate Bengaluru

Features
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MetroMate Bengaluru is an offline-first route planner for Bengaluru metro travel. Search for stations, plan routes across Purple, Green, and Yellow lines, and view route details including estimated fare, time, stop count, board-toward direction, and interchanges. The interactive map supports station search, zoom, route highlighting, selected-station actions, and current or nearest station markers when location permission is enabled. MetroMate is designed for everyday commuters and visitors who want a fast, clear metro companion without creating an account. Features: - Offline route planning - Interactive searchable metro map - Nearest-station lookup with manual station fallback - Journey mode with current station context - Recent routes and favorites - Multilingual UI options - No sign-in required MetroMate is an independent travel utility and is not affiliated with Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited. Timings, fares, coordinates, and station data should be verified before important travel decisions.

Screenshots

BLR Compass4 screens
MetroMate Bengaluru4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BLR Compass at 13.4 against MetroMate Bengaluru's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
BLR Compass versus MetroMate Bengaluru: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLR CompassMetroMate Bengaluru
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size29 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKIABXcape Reality Private Limited

In-app purchases

None

BLR Compass

No in-app purchases

None

MetroMate Bengaluru

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLR Compass free?
BLR Compass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MetroMate Bengaluru free?
MetroMate Bengaluru is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BLR Compass or MetroMate Bengaluru have ads?
Neither BLR Compass nor MetroMate Bengaluru shows ads.

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