Comparison

Breng vs Student Mobility

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

Head to head
About

Breng

Plan your journeys across the Netherlands using trains, buses, trams, metros, and ferries. Get real-time travel information, live bus locations, and purchase e-tickets easily. Stay updated on delays and favorite routes.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive public transport planner
  • Real-time travel information
  • Live bus location tracking
  • Personalized notifications
  • E-ticket purchasing
  • Delay information
Features
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Met de Breng app plan eenvoudig je route van A naar B met trein, bus, tram, metro of (veer)pont in heel Nederland! Je ziet altijd de actuele reisinformatie én de live locatie van je bus. Alle voordelen op een rij: • Complete en actuele OV-planner • Persoonlijke meldingen over je favoriete buslijn en - route • Informatie bij vertragingen • Je favoriete haltes en lijnen in één oogopslag • De actuele locatie van je bus • Gemakkelijk één of meer e-tickets kopen • Helder inzicht in het openbaar vervoer en deelvervoer in de buurt • Voordelige aanbiedingen Continu in beweging De Breng app is altijd in beweging. Er komen steeds nieuwe handige functies bij. Heb je bijvoorbeeld een keer een uitcheck gemist? Dan kun je dat binnenkort ook makkelijk corrigeren via de app. De Breng app, alles wat je nodig hebt om met het OV te reizen. Heb je vragen? Ga naar: www.breng.nl/contact.

About

Student Mobility

Features
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Just arrived in the Netherlands and unfamiliar with the Dutch public transport system? No worry, Student Mobility gets you on your feet with the Student Mobility Card and Student Mobility App! With the Student Mobility App you will receive full control over your travels using public transport in the Netherlands. Pair your Student Mobility Card with the Student Mobility App and get the following benefits: 1. Easy access to public transport and shared bikes Student Mobility provides seamless access to all public transport in the Netherlands. It takes all the hassle away so that you can jump from train to tram to bus and on a bike, just like the locals do. After you collected your Student Mobility card and completed the registration process in the Student Mobility app you never have to upload money onto the pass. Therefore you never have to worry about the balance on your card or miss a train because of insufficient balance. 2. Customized application with international payment methods Since you are new in the Netherlands and probably don't speak Dutch nor have a Dutch bank account, we made a customized application process for international students, tourists and expats with international payment methods. Furthermore, you can find step-by-step instructions on traveling in the Netherlands on our website and our English speaking customer service is ready to answer your questions.

Screenshots

Breng4 screens
Student Mobility4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Student Mobility at every 6 days against Breng's every 3 months. Student Mobility also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breng ships an update every 3 months, Student Mobility every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Breng versus Student Mobility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrengStudent Mobility
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConnexxion Nederland B.V.Mobility Services B.V.

In-app purchases

None

Breng

No in-app purchases

None

Student Mobility

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breng free?
Breng is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Student Mobility free?
Student Mobility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Breng or Student Mobility have ads?
Neither Breng nor Student Mobility shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Breng or Student Mobility?
Breng ships an update every 3 months, and Student Mobility every 6 days. Most recently, Breng was updated on June 1, 2026 and Student Mobility on September 25, 2026.

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