# Transit vs Denver Destinations

The clearest difference is rating: Transit at 4.4 against Denver Destinations's 3.9. Transit also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (44 vs 10). Denver Destinations's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Transit sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Denver Destinations sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Transit holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 10 respectively.

Transit ships an update every 3 months, Denver Destinations monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Transit | Denver Destinations |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transit-trip-planner/id430848814/reviews)** | [3.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/denver-destinations-arrive/id1439742637/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 63.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [circlegate](https://appshunter.io/developer/416328630) | [KleinCodes, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/717279048) |

## What reviewers say

### Transit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transit-trip-planner/id430848814)

Plan your public transport journeys offline with this app. Get detailed route suggestions, including transfers and departure times, for numerous cities in the US, Canada, and Europe. View routes on a map and receive schedule update notifications.

**Highlights:** Offline trip planning, Route suggestions with transfers, Departure and arrival times, View routes on map, Schedule update notifications, Search routes by map, Advanced search parameters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| City timetable | $1.99 | one-time |
| NYC - NYCT Subway Premium for 1 year | $1.99 | one-time |
| Czech data package | $3.99 | one-time |
| Denver - RTD Premium for 1 year | $3.99 | one-time |
| Chicago - CTA Premium for 1 year | $3.99 | one-time |
| Czech, Slovak and Europian trains package | $5.99 | one-time |
| NYC - NYCT Subway | $7.99 | one-time |
| Chicago - CTA | $9.99 | one-time |
| Philadelphia - SEPTA | $9.99 | one-time |
| Denver - RTD | $9.99 | one-time |
| NYC Discount Package Premium Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate schedules
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Offline access
- 💡 Saved locations
- 👍 Intuitive route planning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable route information
- 🐛 Inaccurate departure times
- 👎 Confusing navigation
- 👎 Lack of real-time updates
- 👎 Premium features required

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- No routes found error
- Incorrect transfer information
- Outdated schedule data

**Requested features**

- Integration with address book
- Real-time service alerts
- Ability to browse schedules
- Custom labels for saved locations
- Improved map integration


### Denver Destinations

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/denver-destinations-arrive/id1439742637)

Receive timely alerts as you approach your commuter rail station, so you never miss your stop. Get real-time information on your location, arrival time, and distance. Customize your alerts and enjoy a user-friendly travel experience.

**Highlights:** Station arrival alerts, Real-time location tracking, Arrival time and distance, Customizable notification sounds, Map view of journey, User-friendly interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Denver Destinations Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Denver Destinations Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| RTD Denver Pro | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Transit free?

Transit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Denver Destinations free?

Denver Destinations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Transit or Denver Destinations?

Transit is rated higher. Transit averages 4.4 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Denver Destinations averages 3.9 from 10 ratings.

### Do Transit or Denver Destinations have ads?

Denver Destinations shows ads; Transit does not.

### Which is updated more often, Transit or Denver Destinations?

Transit ships an update every 3 months, and Denver Destinations monthly. Most recently, Transit was updated on October 24, 2026 and Denver Destinations on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*