Comparison

Heathrow Express vs Apcoa e

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

Head to head
About

Heathrow Express

Plan and book your journey quickly and easily with live train times and instant ticket access. Manage your account details, payment options, and preferences for a personalized travel experience.

Highlights
  • Personalized travel information
  • Quick ticket booking
  • Live train times
  • Mobile ticket wallet integration
  • Account management
Features
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The new improved Heathrow Express app has some great features and benefits to help make planning and booking your trip quick and easy. Personalized experience – Create an account and login to activate all the features of the app. Including presenting your travel day information with your tickets along with live train times on your home screen. Quick booking – Need a ticket in a hurry? Book a ticket in seconds. Once you are logged in you will have the option to activate this new feature, allowing you to book at ticket on the day of travel in just a few clicks. Live train times – In addition to the scheduled times and service information, you will now be able to see live train times on the day you travel, making your trip planning even easier. Accessing tickets – Your tickets can easily be accessed and managed in one place on the app, allowing you to view upcoming tickets for travel and manage past tickets. Plus, you can still add your Heathrow Express tickets to your mobile wallet. Manage your account – With all your details in one place, including payment options, personal details, language and currency settings it’s easy to create and manage your experience how you want it.

About

Apcoa e

Rent an e-bike from designated stations using a mobile app. Register your payment method, scan a QR code at a station, and start your ride.

Highlights
  • E-bike rental system
  • Payment method registration
  • QR code scanning for rentals
  • Station-based rentals
  • Mobile app interface
Features
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Apcoa e-Bike Sharing è l'innovativo sistema di bikesharing promosso da Apcoa, registra il tuo metodo di pagamento, recati presso una delle nostre stazioni di noleggio, scannerizza il qrcode e sali in sella!

Screenshots

Heathrow Express4 screens
Apcoa e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Heathrow Express at 4.8 against Apcoa e's 1.0. Heathrow Express also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and ratings volume (7.3K vs 2). Apcoa e's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Heathrow Express holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heathrow Express has 7.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Heathrow Express's written reviews are positive against 0% of Apcoa e's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heathrow Express ships an update every 3 weeks, Apcoa e every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Heathrow Express versus Apcoa e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeathrow ExpressApcoa e
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.3K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews30.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.3K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeathrow Expressemoby srl

Customer experience

Heathrow Express

All ratings6,837 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews413 reviews
Positive30.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative62.0%

Apcoa e

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Heathrow Express

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashing on ticket viewing
  • Incorrect ticket dates/directions
  • Payment processing failures
  • Account creation issues
  • Ticket information not syncing properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add/manage tickets in app
  • Improved ticket downloading/syncing
  • More payment options
  • Better account management features
  • Live service updates and notifications

Apcoa e

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Heathrow Express

No in-app purchases

None

Apcoa e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Heathrow Express free?
Heathrow Express is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Apcoa e free?
Apcoa e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Heathrow Express or Apcoa e?
Heathrow Express is rated higher. Heathrow Express averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.3K ratings, while Apcoa e averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Heathrow Express or Apcoa e have ads?
Neither Heathrow Express nor Apcoa e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Heathrow Express or Apcoa e?
Heathrow Express ships an update every 3 weeks, and Apcoa e every 2 months. Most recently, Heathrow Express was updated on October 29, 2026 and Apcoa e on October 24, 2026.

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