Comparison

München Navigator vs RedSea Flow

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

München Navigator

This travel app allows users to purchase tickets for all forms of public transport within Munich, including single rides, day passes, and monthly subscriptions. It also provides real-time information on disruptions, delays, and train schedules, helping navigate the city's transport network efficiently.

Highlights
  • Mobile ticket purchase for all MVV transport
  • Real-time disruption and delay information
  • Integrated timetable and connection search
  • Subscription management portal
  • Live train map and position tracking
  • Delay alarm function
Features
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It does not matter if you use the train, the underground or the bus. If you use the 'München navigator', you can buy a ticket on your mobile, including all forms of transport within Munich (MVV). You buy your ticket and off you go - flexible and uncomplicated! Additional you get actual informations, when there are disruptions on the track. How does it work? •Buy your ticket directly by app You can travel all over Munich and buy the ticket in the app – in the MVV you can buy single tickets, stripe tickets, day tickets, weekly and monthly passes, the airport-city-day-ticket (single or group), the city tour ticket or day tickets for your bike. When you travel within Bavaria you can buy the Bayern-Ticket and other regional day tickets. You pay by Apple Pay, credit card (Visa, Master Card, Amex), PayPal or if you are registered by bank transfer. A purchase for third parties is also possible. •Great on the go with MVVswipe: From the timetable information or ticket selection, you can jump directly to the FAIRTIQ app to travel flexibly throughout the Munich Transport Association (MVV) area with MVVswipe: Swipe in. Swipe out. Done with FAIRTIQ! Billing will be done the following day at the best price according to the MVVswipe fare regulations. •Intergrated information of the Munich timetable (MVV) The timetable information gives you information about connections and addresses in Munich. You can store the information under 'favourites'. •Aboportal (Subscription portal) You can log in to the subscription portal and manage your subscription and customer data yourself. You can purchase the Deutschland-Ticket (monthly pass throughout Germany) and other subscription ticket products. •Check the next Trains at your Station You can see an overview of all trains at your station and check for delays •Disturbances (Störungen) You can get information in the case of sudden changes of timetable. •Confirm present position You can check your present position, especially if you are a stranger in Munich. Use the app. and find out where you are and where the best bus stop or station is in order to reach your destination. •Subscription function (alarm function for delays) The alarm will inform you of any delays by using the 'press' function. •Live map of local trains If you want to find out the present position of your train or any delays, you can use the map.

About

RedSea Flow

Request rides quickly and easily, then monitor your driver's progress in real-time. This app ensures a safe and comfortable journey from pickup to your final destination, simplifying daily commutes and short trips.

Highlights
  • Instant ride requests
  • Real-time driver tracking
  • Safe and comfortable journeys
  • Effortless local travel
  • Smooth pickup to drop-off experience
Features
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RedSea Flow makes getting around effortless. Request a ride in seconds, track your driver in real time, and reach your destination safely and comfortably. Whether it’s a daily commute or a quick trip across town, RedSea Flow keeps your journey smooth from pickup to drop-off.

Screenshots

München Navigator4 screens
RedSea Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RedSea Flow at 5.0 against München Navigator's 4.2. RedSea Flow also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). München Navigator's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RedSea Flow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: München Navigator has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of München Navigator's written reviews are positive against 100% of RedSea Flow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

München Navigator ships an update every 2 months, RedSea Flow weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
München Navigator versus RedSea Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMünchen NavigatorRedSea Flow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (44 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.715.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeutsche BahnYosief Tesfamichael

Customer experience

München Navigator

All ratings44 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral6.8%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative16.7%

RedSea Flow

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

München Navigator

No in-app purchases

None

RedSea Flow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is München Navigator free?
München Navigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RedSea Flow free?
RedSea Flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, München Navigator or RedSea Flow?
RedSea Flow is rated higher. München Navigator averages 4.2 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while RedSea Flow averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do München Navigator or RedSea Flow have ads?
Neither München Navigator nor RedSea Flow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, München Navigator or RedSea Flow?
München Navigator ships an update every 2 months, and RedSea Flow weekly. Most recently, München Navigator was updated on October 19, 2026 and RedSea Flow on October 4, 2026.

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