Comparison

FahrPlaner vs mopla

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

Head to head
About

FahrPlaner

Plan your journeys seamlessly across Lower Saxony and Bremen with real-time departures and door-to-door route planning. Purchase mobile tickets directly within the app for trains, buses, trams, subways, and various sharing services.

Highlights
  • Door-to-door journey planning
  • Real-time departures and arrivals
  • Mobile ticket purchasing
  • Integration of various transport modes
  • Favorite stops and routes
  • Push notifications for travel updates
Features
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The better timetable information for Lower Saxony and Bremen! With lots of features, personalized for all your journeys. Plan your journeys from door to door or from stop to stop – the FahrPlaner app makes your trip planning easy. One app for everything: real-time departures, detailed yourney planning withing Lower Saxony and Bremen. Buy your MobileTickets directly in the app and flexibly plan your journeys: by train, bus, tram or subway, taxi, bike- or car-sharing. The FahrPlaner app takes you everywhere. Major features of the FahrPlaner app: Route planning and information Plan your journeys from door to door or from stop to stop withing Lower Saxony, Bremen, Hamburg and Germany-wide for all train journeys. The app shows you all relevant journeys by train, bus, tram or subway, as well as taxi, bike- or car-sharing. Departures and arrivals at stops and stations are available in real-time – always up-to-date. Your Favourites Save your favourite stops, routes and journeys, to quickly find it later. Personalized favourites are available in all app sections to always quickly find your destination. Real-time information and push alarms Receive push notifications for current public transport traffic conditions, your boarding, changing or alighting. You can also use commuter alarms, to always make note of up-to-date changes. Everything close to you Find nearest stops, bike- and carsharing stations and points of interest based on your location. This way you can find the best travel options, no matter where you are. Tickets Buy your MobileTickets directly in the app and always take it with you. Your tickets for Niedersachsentarif, participating transport authorities and the Deutschlandtickets - MobileTickets of participating transport authorities are available in the app and make your journeys even easier. Prices for public transport Find out the up-to-date price of tickets in all of Lower Saxony and Bremen, no matter in which transport association are you are traveling. Information about access rights: Contacts: allows the app to select an address as starting point or destination for the connection search function Camera: personalize icons with own photos used for “My addresses” as well as to be able to add own photos to send via feedback form in the app Location: display stops, possible trips and relevant service messages (News) based on your location Push service: an anonymous device ID allows us to send you the requested information via push notification You can change your consent anytime via app or system settings. More information about our privacy policy is available within the app and at our website https://www.fahrplaner.de/privacy-fahrplaner-app. The app was funded by LNVG, ZVBN, SBMS and BMDV. All information without guarantee.

About

mopla

This app offers a flexible Deutschlandticket without long-term contracts, featuring a pause button to save money. It also provides job ticket options, rent-a-car services, and on-demand bus bookings for convenient public transport.

Highlights
  • Flexible Deutschlandticket
  • Pauseable subscriptions
  • Job ticket integration
  • Rent-a-car with driver
  • On-demand bus booking
  • Ticket management
Features
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mopla bewegt HOLEN SIE SICH IHR FAIRES DEUTSCHLANDTICKET Einfach. Fair. Flexibel. Das Deutschlandticket ohne langfristige Verträge und Kündigungsklauseln. Unsere praktische Pausetaste (Kündigung mit Wiedereinstieg) lässt Ihr Abo bis zum 10. eines laufenden Monats zum Monatsende mit einem Klick ruhen. So zahlen Sie nur, was Sie wirklich brauchen. DAS FLEXIBLE JOBTICKET Genießen Sie alle Vorteile des mopla Deutschlandtickets auch als Jobticket. Einfach den Account mit dem Arbeitgeber verknüpfen und Ihr Rabatt wird automatisch angewandt. ENTSPANNTER TICKETKAUF OHNE SCHUFA Bezahlen Sie Ihr Deutschlandticket schnell und sicher per Kreditkarte, PayPal, Klarna, Revolut Pay oder SEPA-Lastschriftverfahren (Authentifizierung mit Truelayer): Einfach Zahlungsdaten eingeben und der Betrag wird automatisch abgebucht. Wir sind der festen Überzeugung, dass der ÖPNV für alle zugänglich bleiben muss. Daher können Sie das Deutschlandticket bei uns ganz ohne Schufa-Auskunft kaufen. TICKETS FLEXIBEL VERWALTEN Buchen oder stornieren Sie Ihre Tickets, verwalten und kündigen Sie Ihre Abos mit Wiedereinstieg (Pausierung): Mit der mopla App haben Sie Ihre Daten immer im Blick und alles im Griff. MOPLA MYWAY mopla myway ist unsere Bezeichnung für Mietwagen mit Fahrer. Sie haben das Fahrzeug für sich allein und kommen ganz entspannt von A nach B. Das Ganze zum Festpreis! RUFBUS UND ANRUFBUS Entdecken Sie flexible Mobilität mit unseren automatisierten Rufbussen. Buchen Sie Ihre Fahrt und genießen Sie individuellen ÖPNV – je nach Region mit oder ohne Haltestellenbindung. Freiheit und Anpassungsfähigkeit für Ihre persönlichen Bedürfnisse. ÜBER MOPLA Ob Zentrum, vor Ort, oder auf dem Land: mopla definiert den öffentlichen Nahverkehr neu. Mit intelligenter Technologie und starken Partnern setzen wir uns dafür ein, dass ländliche Räume lebenswert bleiben.

Screenshots

FahrPlaner4 screens
mopla4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FahrPlaner at 4.4 against mopla's 2.5. FahrPlaner also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 71%) and ratings volume (43 vs 11). mopla's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.7). 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

FahrPlaner holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of FahrPlaner's written reviews are positive against 71% of mopla's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FahrPlaner ships an update every 4 months, mopla every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FahrPlaner versus mopla: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFahrPlanermopla
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (43 ratings) — better2.5 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews — better71.0% of reviews
Number of ratings43 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.714.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVerkehrsverbund Bremen Niedersachsen GmbH (VBN)MoPla Solutions GmbH

Customer experience

FahrPlaner

All ratings43 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral2.3%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive80.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.4%

mopla

All ratings11 ratings
Positive36.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative63.6%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral6.5%
Negative22.6%

In-app purchases

None

FahrPlaner

No in-app purchases

None

mopla

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FahrPlaner free?
FahrPlaner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is mopla free?
mopla is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FahrPlaner or mopla?
FahrPlaner is rated higher. FahrPlaner averages 4.4 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while mopla averages 2.5 from 11 ratings.
Do FahrPlaner or mopla have ads?
Neither FahrPlaner nor mopla shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FahrPlaner or mopla?
FahrPlaner ships an update every 4 months, and mopla every 2 months. Most recently, FahrPlaner was updated on September 23, 2026 and mopla on September 21, 2026.

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