RMVgo vs VRNflexline/fips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RMVgo
Plan your public transport journeys in the Rhein-Main-Gebiet with real-time information and integrated ticketing. Purchase tickets directly within the app, including the Deutschland-Ticket, and receive timely updates on delays and changes.
- Real-time route planning
- Live traffic updates
- In-app ticket purchase
- Deutschland-Ticket available
- Push notifications for disruptions
- Save favorite routes
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AUF DIE PLÄTZE, FERTIG, GO! Mit RMVgo nutzen Sie Bus & Bahn im Rhein-Main-Gebiet schnell, einfach und bargeldlos. Planen Sie Ihre Route in Echtzeit und kaufen Sie Ihr Ticket direkt in der App. MOBILITÄT LEICHT GEMACHT • Aktuelle Verbindungsauskunft für Bus & Bahn im gesamten RMV-Gebiet • Echtzeitdaten mit aktuellen Verkehrsmeldungen und Auslastungsprognosen • Kartenansicht & Fußwege auf einen Blick anzeigen lassen • Sharing-Angebote flexibel kombinieren TICKETS DIREKT IN DER APP • Das Deutschland-Ticket im Vorverkauf sowie zum sofortigen Fahrtantritt • Einzelfahrkarten, Tages- & Zeitkarten für Erwachsene und Kinder • Mit RMV-In/Out per Swipe zum Ticket • Mit dem RMV-SparPass bei jeder Fahrt sparen • Anmeldung mit dem meinRMV-Benutzerkonto möglich • Schnell und bargeldlos bezahlen – zum Teil mit PayPal ohne Anmeldung INFORMIERT BLEIBEN • Push-Nachrichten zu Verspätungen & Änderungen erhalten • Fahrten im Kalender anzeigen lassen • Favoriten für häufig genutzte Verbindungen speichern • Liniennetzpläne einsehen & downloaden Jetzt RMVgo herunterladen und flexibel mit den Öffis unterwegs sein. Wir wünschen eine gute Fahrt! Weitere Infos unter: www.rmv.de/app Gefällt Ihnen RMVgo? Dann freuen wir uns über Ihre Bewertung. Senden Sie uns gerne Ihre Meinung und Vorschläge über https://www.rmv.de/c/de/service/kontakt/service-fuer-anfragen-und-kritik
VRNflexline/fips
Book on-demand shuttle rides within the VRN area. Enter your start and destination, and the app will pick you up, showing real-time vehicle location and arrival times. This service helps reduce traffic and protect the environment.
- On-demand shuttle booking
- Real-time vehicle tracking
- Pickup and arrival time estimates
- Ride rating system
- Shared rides for environmental benefit
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VRNflexline/fips is your flexible public transport service in the VRN area. Book your ride in the app and we will pick you up. How it works: • Enter your start and destination • Book your ride • Get in and go The app shows you: • when you will be picked up • where your vehicle will arrive • where your vehicle is right now You need: • a valid VRN ticket or Germany Ticket • no extra costs VRNflexline operates in: • Landau • Südliche Weinstraße • Lampertheim • Leimen and Nußloch • Wald-Michelbach fips operates in: • Mannheim • Heidelberg Other passengers may join the ride. This helps reduce traffic and protects the environment. After your ride, you can rate your trip. Hint: Add your phone number so the driver can contact you if needed. More information about VRNflexline/fips: https://www.vrn.de/service/apps/vrn-flexline/index.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VRNflexline/fips at 5.0 against RMVgo's 4.4. VRNflexline/fips also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). RMVgo's advantage is ratings volume (594 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VRNflexline/fips holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RMVgo has 594 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
RMVgo ships an update every 2 months, VRNflexline/fips fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RMVgo | VRNflexline/fips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (594 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 594 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.7.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 327 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund GmbH (RMV) | ioki GmbH |
Customer experience
RMVgo
VRNflexline/fips
Bugs and requests
RMVgo
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes and becomes unresponsive
- Ticket purchase failures and incorrect charges
- Automatic logout issues
- Inaccurate schedule and route information
Requested features
4 requests- Improved user interface and navigation
- Seamless integration with other transit apps
- Comprehensive service alerts and disruption notifications
- Offline functionality and caching
VRNflexline/fips
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RMVgo
No in-app purchases
VRNflexline/fips
No in-app purchases
