Vy vs RuterBestilling
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vy
Plan train, bus, metro, tram, and boat journeys across Norway. Purchase tickets from various transport providers and access real-time departure information. Receive delay notifications and view your tickets for inspection.
- Journey planning for multiple transport types
- Ticket purchasing from various providers
- Real-time departure information
- Delay and cancellation notifications
- Digital ticket display
- Favorite routes and places saving
- Taxi booking
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You can use the Vy app to quickly find departures for journeys by train, bus, metro, tram and boat across Norway. You can buy tickets from Vy and other transport companies such as Go-Ahead, SJ, Ruter, Kolumbus, Skyss and Brakar. It should always be easy to make the eco-friendly choice when travelling, so the Vy app also lets you: · See relevant suggested itineraries in the journey planner – including how long it takes to walk or bike · Get real-time information on all departures · Receive push notifications about delays and cancellations affecting your journey · View your tickets and present your ticket for inspection · Check how full each carriage on your train is · Save your favourite routes and places that you frequently visit · Book taxis across much of the country · Listen to audiobooks and podcasts, and read newspapers and magazines Thank you for travelling by public transport. Every journey counts!
RuterBestilling
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Med RuterBestilling kan du benytte deg av alle Ruters tjenester for bestillingstrafikk fra én enkel app. I første omgang finner du skole- og spesialskyss og aldersvennlig transport i appen. Skole- og spesialskyss: - Få full oversikt over dine fremtidige turer - Legg til flere elever slik at du som foresatt kan få full oversikt i ett bilde - Avbestill direkte i appen dersom du ikke skal reise Aldersvennlig transport: - Oversikt over alle turer bestilt i app eller via telefon - Detaljer om når du blir hentet og av hvilken bil - Gjennomfør bestilling av tur i appen og få umiddelbar bekreftelse på når du kan bli hentet - Avbestill direkte i appen dersom du ikke skal reise
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Vy at every 10 days against RuterBestilling's every 4 weeks. RuterBestilling's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Vy ships an update every 10 days, RuterBestilling every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vy | RuterBestilling |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (40 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 166 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vygruppen AS | Ruter As |
In-app purchases
Vy
No in-app purchases
RuterBestilling
No in-app purchases
