MARTA vs Stepty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MARTA
Access real-time bus and rail schedules for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority. Plan your trips with up-to-the-minute arrival and departure information.
- Bus schedules
- Rail schedules
- Real-time information
- Trip planning
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MARTA brings real-time Atlanta transit information, trip planning, service alerts, and safety reporting together in one app. Plan your trip, stay on top of service changes, and get the latest bus and rail information before you ride. When needed, you can also use the app to report safety concerns and get help. Features: Plan your trip on MARTA buses and trains See real-time arrivals and service information View alerts and updates before you travel Report safety issues directly from your phone
Stepty
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Discover what's happening on the Atlanta Beltline, not just what's around it. Stepty goes beyond traditional maps by showing you live activities and events along the Beltline. Whether you're looking for happy hours, live music, fitness classes, or pop-up markets, Stepty categorizes everything so you can find exactly what you're in the mood for. Features: • Browse activities by category – happy hours, events, food, fitness, and more • See what's happening right now along the Beltline • Plan your walk, run, or bike ride around the best activities • Discover new spots and local favorites Stop wondering what's going on and start experiencing the Beltline like never before. Download Stepty and step into what's happening.
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Verdict
MARTA and Stepty are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | MARTA | Stepty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (6.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 13.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MARTA | David Kinani |
Bugs and requests
MARTA
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when accessing real-time map
- Favorites feature not working as expected
- Inconsistent display of train/bus arrival times
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to plan trips with bus and train routes
- Improve real-time bus tracking accuracy
- Redesign user interface for better usability
- Integrate with mobile payment options
Stepty
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MARTA
No in-app purchases
Stepty
No in-app purchases
