Turnstile vs Dockly

Turnstile is the fastest way to check real-time subway arrivals in NYC. Live Activities put your next train on your lock screen. Widgets put your stations on your home screen. Follow any train to see exactly when it'll hit your stop. No accounts. No ads. No clutter. Built for New Yorkers who know where they're going, and ride the subway every day. LIVE ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN - Live Activities with destination countdown and delay status, updated in real time - Dynamic Island support so you can glance at your train without opening the app WIDGETS - Stop Arrivals: the next trains at any stop, in one direction. Home screen or lock screen. - Subway Status: which lines have service changes. Tap a line to open it. Home screen or lock screen. - Pick your own stops and lines, or leave them empty and they'll follow your favorites - They refresh the moment you leave the app or change a favorite FOLLOW A TRAIN - Pin any train as a mini player that stays visible across every screen - Set your destination stop to get a live countdown - See delay trends - is your train falling further behind or catching up? REAL-TIME ARRIVALS, DONE RIGHT - Every station, every route, refreshed every 15 seconds while the app is open - Arrivals split by direction with per-stop labels (no guessing which platform) - Route-based service alerts — badges and banners for YOUR lines, not every line in the system - Color-coded alert badges: delays, suspensions, notices NEARBY STOPS - See the 5 closest stations with live arrivals based on your location - Favorited stops bubble to the top so your regular stop isn't buried - Drag-to-reorder favorites from the Favorites tab WORKS UNDERGROUND - Cached arrivals and trip data persist to disk - no loading screen between stations - Official MTA subway maps available offline, no signal required - Auto-refresh resumes the moment connectivity returns DESIGNED ON PURPOSE - Light, dark, or system appearance - Context-appropriate haptic feedback (toggleable) - ADA accessibility indicators (full and partial) across every route map - No ads. No tracking. Just your train times. SEARCH THAT ACTUALLY WORKS - Find any of 472 stations by name, even with typos or abbreviations - "parkway" finds "Pkwy", "42nd" matches "42 St", "sor" still finds "Spring St" - Recent searches saved for quick re-access Built by a New Yorker who got tired of apps that do too much. Turnstile does one thing: it tells you when your train is coming, and it does it quick.

Dockly gets you to a bike-share dock that actually has space — guiding you turn-by-turn and silently rerouting when your target station fills mid-ride. RIDE • Live availability for every station in NYC's bike-share system — Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Jersey City, and Hoboken • Turn-by-turn guidance with spoken directions over speaker or AirPods • Enter any destination — Dockly picks the dock closest to it and adds the walking leg • Works for both ends of the trip: find a bike to grab, or a dock to drop HANDS-FREE • Automatic rerouting — docks fill, your route fixes itself, hands stay on bars • Next turn on your Lock Screen, in the Dynamic Island, and in the watch Smart Stack • Choose e-bike or classic; save Home and Work APPLE WATCH — NO IPHONE NEEDED • Open the watch app to an instant list of the nearest bikes or docks • Turn-by-turn with a live map and Apple Maps-style haptic turn taps on your wrist • Off route? The watch recalculates by itself; if your dock fills mid-ride it quietly reroutes you to the next best one • Riding to a dock counts as an outdoor cycling workout — live pace and heart rate on the wrist, rings credit when you dock Dockly for iPhone and Apple Watch. Dockly is an independent app, not affiliated with, endorsed, or sponsored by any bike-share operator or its sponsors. Station data comes from the public GBFS feed.