Comparison

München Navigator vs Globe Clock

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

Globe Clock

Instantly see the current time and time differences between locations worldwide. Navigate a global map to select cities and view their local time, date, and any active summer time indicators. It's a simple tool for understanding global time zones.

Highlights
  • World map navigation
  • Real-time time display
  • Time difference calculation
  • Summer Time (DST) indicator
  • Time zone display
  • Current location identification
Features
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With Globe Clock, you can quickly check the time in cities around the world and see the time difference from your current location. Swipe left or right across the map as if you were spinning a globe, then tap the city you want to explore. The glowing red dot on the map marks your current location.* Your location and its day of the week, date, and time appear in the red bar at the bottom left of the screen. Tap a destination dot and it will glow blue. The destination and its day of the week, date, and time will appear in the blue bar at the bottom right. The arrow at the bottom center shows the time difference between your current location and the destination. A “Summer Time” icon appears for regions that observe daylight saving time. The icon lights up green while daylight saving time is in effect. Tap the “Time Zone” button at the bottom center to show time zones on the world map, including their offsets from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). * Showing your current location on the map requires GPS or a Wi-Fi connection.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: München Navigator at 71% against Globe Clock's 0%. München Navigator also leads on price (Free vs $7.99) and rating (4.2 vs 3.0). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

München Navigator is free to download; Globe Clock costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

München Navigator holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. 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 0% of Globe Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

München Navigator ships an update every 2 months, Globe Clock every 45 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
München Navigator versus Globe Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMünchen NavigatorGlobe Clock
PriceFree — better$7.99
Rating4.2 (44 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings44 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 45 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS16.715.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeutsche Bahny-design

Customer experience

München Navigator

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

Globe Clock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

München Navigator

No in-app purchases

None

Globe Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is München Navigator free?
München Navigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Globe Clock free?
Globe Clock costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, München Navigator or Globe Clock?
München Navigator is rated higher. München Navigator averages 4.2 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Globe Clock averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do München Navigator or Globe Clock have ads?
Neither München Navigator nor Globe Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, München Navigator or Globe Clock?
München Navigator ships an update every 2 months, and Globe Clock every 45 months. Most recently, München Navigator was updated on October 15, 2026 and Globe Clock on October 10, 2026.

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