# SBB Mobile vs SwitzerlandMobility

The clearest difference is rating: SwitzerlandMobility at 4.4 against SBB Mobile's 3.8. SwitzerlandMobility also leads on ads (none vs shown). SBB Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (61% vs 47%). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SwitzerlandMobility sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SBB Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

SwitzerlandMobility holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SBB Mobile has 67 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of SBB Mobile's written reviews are positive against 47% of SwitzerlandMobility's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

SBB Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, SwitzerlandMobility every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SBB Mobile | SwitzerlandMobility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (67 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sbb-mobile/id294855237/reviews) | **[4.4 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switzerlandmobility/id527194959/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **67** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **61.3% of reviews** | 47.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#192** | — |
| Size | 365 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SBB AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/294855240) | [Stiftung SchweizMobil](https://appshunter.io/developer/527194962) |

## What reviewers say

### SBB Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sbb-mobile/id294855237)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Free · Travel (US App Store)

This app serves as a comprehensive travel companion for public transport. It allows users to plan journeys, purchase tickets, and receive real-time updates on delays and disruptions.  It also offers features for managing travelcards and finding station information.

**Highlights:** Journey planning with timetable search, Ticket purchasing for all of Switzerland, Real-time trip information and service disruptions, Digital display of travelcards, EasyRide ticket calculation based on travel, Station navigation and map information

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent navigation and trip planning
- 🔒 Secure and reliable ticket purchasing
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚆 Comprehensive coverage of transportation options
- 🔍 Detailed real-time information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🤔 Confusing ticket purchasing process
- 🔑 Login and registration issues
- 🗺️ Inaccurate or missing location data
- 🕰️ Unreliable schedule updates

**Reported bugs**

- Unexpected error messages when purchasing tickets
- Location tracking issues causing invalid ticket activations
- Syncing problems between app and online account
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Integrate with Apple Wallet for digital tickets
- Add support for night trains and sleeper cars
- Improve search and booking for multi-passenger trips
- Provide more detailed station and platform information
- Allow users to save and manage their travel passes


### SwitzerlandMobility

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switzerlandmobility/id527194959)

Discover and plan outdoor adventures across Switzerland with detailed route information. Navigate with GPS tracking, offline maps, and real-time updates on closures. Share your journeys and explore over 1,500 curated routes for various activities.

**Highlights:** Discover 1,500+ curated routes, Detailed route descriptions and photos, Tour planning with automatic calculations, Offline map downloads, GPS location tracking and compass, Record and share tours, Real-time route closure updates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gönner-Abo SchweizMobil Plus | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SBB Mobile free?

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

### Is SwitzerlandMobility free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SBB Mobile or SwitzerlandMobility?

SwitzerlandMobility is rated higher. SBB Mobile averages 3.8 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while SwitzerlandMobility averages 4.4 from 12 ratings.

### Do SBB Mobile or SwitzerlandMobility have ads?

SBB Mobile shows ads; SwitzerlandMobility does not.

### Which is updated more often, SBB Mobile or SwitzerlandMobility?

SBB Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and SwitzerlandMobility every 6 weeks. Most recently, SBB Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and SwitzerlandMobility on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*