# Vy vs Kolumbus Billett

The clearest difference is rating: Kolumbus Billett at 3.2 against Vy's 2.9. Kolumbus Billett also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Vy's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (19% vs 8%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Kolumbus Billett holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of Vy's written reviews are positive against 8% of Kolumbus Billett's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Vy ships an update every 10 days, Kolumbus Billett every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vy | Kolumbus Billett |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vy/id439655098/reviews) | **[3.2 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kolumbus-billett/id1286715202/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **40** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **19.2% of reviews** | 8.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 164 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vygruppen AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/439655101) | [Kolumbus AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/535450217) |

## What reviewers say

### Vy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vy/id439655098)

Plan and purchase tickets for various public transport options across Norway, including trains, buses, and boats. Get real-time departure information, journey suggestions, and notifications for delays. Access your tickets digitally and enjoy additional travel-related content.

**Highlights:** Find train, bus, metro, tram, and boat departures, Buy tickets from Vy and other transport companies, See suggested itineraries with walking/biking times, Get real-time departure information, Receive delay and cancellation notifications, View and present digital tickets, Check train carriage occupancy

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Kolumbus Billett

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kolumbus-billett/id1286715202)

Purchase transit tickets conveniently before boarding buses, trains, and boats in Rogaland. The app uses location services to suggest tickets and can share tickets with contacts. Receive notifications for ticket and payment card expirations.

**Highlights:** Purchase tickets before boarding, Location-based ticket suggestions, Share tickets with contacts, Expiration notifications for tickets and cards, Offline ticket purchase capability (with manual entry), Background updates for ticket inspection codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vy free?

Vy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Kolumbus Billett free?

Kolumbus Billett is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Vy or Kolumbus Billett?

Kolumbus Billett is rated higher. Vy averages 2.9 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Kolumbus Billett averages 3.2 from 9 ratings.

### Do Vy or Kolumbus Billett have ads?

Neither Vy nor Kolumbus Billett shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Vy or Kolumbus Billett?

Vy ships an update every 10 days, and Kolumbus Billett every 2 months. Most recently, Vy was updated on October 23, 2026 and Kolumbus Billett 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.*
