Comparison

SmartTrain vs SA Sakra

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

Head to head

Insurance supervision App

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About

SmartTrain

Features

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Die SmartTrain App macht die Zugabfertigung ganz einfach & digital! Keine Zettelwirtschaft mehr, sondern alle Wagenlisten & Bremszettel auf Abruf... Wagen- bzw. Lokdaten werden automatisch vervollständigt und die Bremsdaten automatisch berechnet.

About

SA Sakra

Features

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Rail Safety Supervision - SA Sakra – Digital support for safe communication in railway operations. Create standardized communication phrases quickly using smart templates. Find content instantly and access structured information – even offline. Phrase builder for standardized workflows Fast search & clean structure German & English Offline access Freemium: with ads or remove ads anytime Simple. Digital. Reliable.

Screenshots

SmartTrain4 screens

SA Sakra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SmartTrain at none against SA Sakra's 1. SmartTrain also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). SA Sakra's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks). On price 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. SA Sakra sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SmartTrain asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartTrain ships an update every 5 weeks, SA Sakra every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 1 level

SmartTrain versus SA Sakra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SmartTrain	SA Sakra
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks	Every 8 days — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	15.1 — better	18.0
Further details — not scored
Size	100 MB	6 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Klein Sergej	Mohamad El-Lahib

In-app purchases

None

SmartTrain

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SA Sakra

One-time1

Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is SmartTrain free?

SmartTrain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SA Sakra free?

SA Sakra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do SmartTrain or SA Sakra have ads?

SA Sakra shows ads; SmartTrain does not.

Which is updated more often, SmartTrain or SA Sakra?

SmartTrain ships an update every 5 weeks, and SA Sakra every 8 days. Most recently, SmartTrain was updated on September 27, 2026 and SA Sakra on September 23, 2026.