Go!SMTD vs RMTD Bus Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Go!SMTD
Plan your transit journeys and pay your bus fare directly from your mobile device. Avoid the need for cash or physical passes by purchasing tickets and adding value to your account digitally. Simply activate your pass and scan your phone when boarding.
- Mobile trip planning
- Digital bus fare payment
- Debit/credit card purchases
- Account value top-ups
- Mobile pass activation
- Scan-to-board functionality
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Go!SMTD is a mobile ticketing application for Sangamon Mass Transit District in the city of Springfield, Illinois. The Go!SMTD app makes it easy to plan your trip and pay your bus fare with your mobile device. There's no need to carry cash and change or worry about losing a temporary pass. Purchase additional passes or add value to your account anytime with a debit or credit card. When you board, activate your pass and scan your phone screen on the bus farebox.
RMTD Bus Time
Track your bus in real-time with live location updates and route notifications. Stay informed about transit services and never miss your stop.
- Real-time bus tracking
- Live location updates
- Route notifications
- Up-to-date service information
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This app will allow you to track where your bus is going in real time. You will be able to keep up with how far away a particular bus is along with getting up to date notifications on routes. Download this app today to keep you informed about RMTD’s services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Go!SMTD at 3.8 against RMTD Bus Time's 1.5. Go!SMTD also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 20%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Go!SMTD holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Go!SMTD's written reviews are positive against 20% of RMTD Bus Time's.
| Parameter | Go!SMTD | RMTD Bus Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (6 ratings) — better | 1.5 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPX Technologies | ROCKFORD MASS TRANSIT DISTRICT inc |
Customer experience
Go!SMTD
RMTD Bus Time
In-app purchases
Go!SMTD
No in-app purchases
RMTD Bus Time
No in-app purchases
