myVRN vs Emil eCarSharing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myVRN
Plan your journeys and purchase tickets for public transport and sharing services within the Rhine-Neckar network. Find connections, check timetables, and get real-time updates for buses, trains, and more. Offers distance-based fares for the best prices.
- Journey planning
- Timetable checks
- Real-time information
- Ticket purchasing
- Sharing service integration
- Distance-based fares
- Favorites
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Plan your journeys easily and flexibly with myVRN! Find connections, check timetables, get real-time updates, and buy tickets—all in one app. Whether you’re traveling by bus, train, local, regional, or long-distance transport, or using shared mobility like Stadtmobil, VRNnextbike, e-scooters, or on-demand services such as VRNflexline, VRNruftaxi, and fips, myVRN helps you discover the best routes and smart travel combinations. Stay informed with departure monitors, live traffic updates, and real-time disruption alerts. With check-in/check-out on the linear fare, the app automatically ensures you always get the best price. You can also purchase subscriptions like the Deutschland-Ticket, single rides, multi-ride tickets, and day passes directly in the app. Save your favorite stops, routes, and preferred transport options, and tailor myVRN to your personal travel needs. Children and minors can buy tickets independently using the parent-child payment feature, with special discounts for ages 6–14. New: Book your fips ride directly in the myVRN app! The flexible fips shuttle complements public transport in select districts of Mannheim and Heidelberg. Just book your ride in the app, and we’ll come pick you up—easy, convenient, and on-demand. Find out more about the features of the myVRN app: https://www.vrn.de/service/apps/companion/index.html Need help? Send us an email to myVRN@rnv-online.de Do you like our app, or would you like to help us make it even better? Rate us here in the App Store or send us your feedback by email to app@vrn.de.
Emil eCarSharing
This app provides access to electric car sharing services in Kaiserslautern. Users can view available vehicles, check their status and range, navigate to them, and unlock them directly from their phone. It also offers cost control before booking and a pay-per-use model.
- View available vehicles
- Check vehicle status and range
- Navigate to your car
- Unlock vehicle with a swipe
- Estimate trip costs
- Pay per use
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Der Schlüssel: Die App Die EMIL App ist der Schlüssel zu deinem persönlichen CarSharing / EMIL - Erlebnis: - Einsicht in alle verfügbare Fahrzeuge in Kaiserslautern - Erfahre wichtige Informationen zu deinem Fahrzeug, wie Reichweite, Ausstattung und Ladezustand - Lass dich zu deinem Auto Navigieren - Öffne dein Auto mit nur einem Wisch. - Kostenkontrolle: Vor der Buchung bekommst du deine voraussichtlichen Fahrtkosten angezeigt. - Zahle nur, was du gefahren bist. Das möchtest du auch? Dann melde dich gleich kostenfrei an und werde Teil unserer Community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Emil eCarSharing at 5.0 against myVRN's 4.6. Emil eCarSharing also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). myVRN's advantage is ratings volume (164 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Emil eCarSharing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myVRN has 164 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
myVRN ships an update every 2 months, Emil eCarSharing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myVRN | Emil eCarSharing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (164 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 164 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 188 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar GmbH | SWK Stadtwerke Kaiserslautern Versorgungs-AG |
Customer experience
myVRN
Emil eCarSharing
In-app purchases
myVRN
No in-app purchases
Emil eCarSharing
No in-app purchases
