Comparison

V'Libre vs KVB Live Timetable

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

Head to head

Live Departures for Cologne

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About

V'Libre

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V'Libre est l'application simple et efficace pour trouver les bornes de V'Lille. Trouvez facilement et rapidement toutes les bornes V'Lille, le nombre de vélos disponibles ainsi que le nombre de places restantes.

About

KVB Live Timetable

Get real-time departure information for your next public transport journey. This unofficial app provides live updates for stops, helping you plan your travel efficiently.

Highlights

Live departure times
Real-time stop information
Public transport planning
Unofficial project

Features

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The KVB Live Timetable App shows you the next departures at your stop in real time. This is an unofficial project and is not affiliated with Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG.

Screenshots

V'Libre3 screens

KVB Live Timetable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: V'Libre at none against KVB Live Timetable's shown. V'Libre also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). KVB Live Timetable's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

V'Libre ships an update every 5 months, KVB Live Timetable fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

V'Libre versus KVB Live Timetable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	V'Libre	KVB Live Timetable
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	3.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	66.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	5 — better
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Ad-supported
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	8.0 — better	12.0
Further details — not scored
Size	4 MB	42 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	STACKHERO	Robin Janke

In-app purchases

None

V'Libre

No in-app purchases

None

KVB Live Timetable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is V'Libre free?

V'Libre is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is KVB Live Timetable free?

KVB Live Timetable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do V'Libre or KVB Live Timetable have ads?

KVB Live Timetable shows ads; V'Libre does not.

Which is updated more often, V'Libre or KVB Live Timetable?

V'Libre ships an update every 5 months, and KVB Live Timetable fortnightly. Most recently, V'Libre was updated on October 3, 2026 and KVB Live Timetable on October 2, 2026.

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