LUAS Realtime vs Bleeper Active
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LUAS Realtime
Get real-time tram arrival information for all red and green line stations. Save your favorite stops for quick access to up-to-the-minute expected arrival times, ensuring you're always on time.
- Real-time arrival times
- All red and green line stations
- Inbound and outbound tram predictions
- Save favorite stops
- User-friendly design
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This new and improved LUAS app is better than ever. It has never been quicker or easier to get the next LUAS times! Features: * Simple and easy user-friendly design. * Arrival times for all red and green line stations available. * Up to the minute expected arrival times for inbound and outbound trams. * Save favourite stops for quick access The application updates your arrival times on request to keep you up-to-date and on-time. With this application you’ll never find yourself out in the cold shivering after just missing the last one again! Save yourself time, effort and frustration! Disclaimer: Although every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the information available in this application is for guidance only. The application developer is not responsible for any information that is not correct. The application developer shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from the use or misuse of any information contained in this application.
Bleeper Active
Easily locate and rent GPS-tracked bicycles for convenient urban travel. This app puts you in complete control of your cycling experience, allowing you to find the nearest available bike anytime.
- GPS tracked bikes
- Find nearest bike
- App control
- Easy rental
- Urban cycling
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Bleeper is Ireland's next generation shared cycling initiative. With our GPS tracked bikes you can easily find the nearest bike wherever you are, you are in control of everything through the Bleeper app. Download Bleeper to find your closest bike now, or visit bleeperactive.com for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bleeper Active at 4.8 against LUAS Realtime's 4.0. Bleeper Active also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 5). LUAS Realtime's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bleeper Active holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 24 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of LUAS Realtime's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bleeper Active's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
LUAS Realtime ships an update every 24 months, Bleeper Active every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LUAS Realtime | Bleeper Active |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 4.8 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BAM! Software | BLEEPERBIKE IRELAND OPCO LIMITED |
Customer experience
LUAS Realtime
Bleeper Active
In-app purchases
LUAS Realtime
No in-app purchases
Bleeper Active
No in-app purchases
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