Comparison

EGO CEP'TE vs MapRings

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

Head to head
About

EGO CEP'TE

Track public transport in Ankara, including buses and metro lines. View bus locations on a map, check arrival times, and manage your Ankarakart balance. Get real-time updates and report issues.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus tracking
  • Stop arrival time estimates
  • Ankarakart balance and history
  • View all bus lines and routes
  • Nearby stop finder
  • Favorites for lines and stops
  • Report transportation issues
Features
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EGO CEP'TE application, which allows the tracking of EGO Buses, Private Public Buses (ÖHO) and Private Public Transport Vehicles (ÖTA), of the EGO General Directorate, is at the service of the people of Ankara with its new face. The application, with its user-friendly new design and simple and fast structure, gives users the opportunity to reach what they are looking for much more easily. • “Where is the Bus?” on the main page. With its feature, it is possible to learn very quickly when the relevant line bus will arrive at the called stop with a 5-digit stop number. Favorited stops “Where is the Bus?” automatically appears under the feature. Buses approaching the station can also be viewed on the map. • Line announcements and important developments published by the EGO General Directorate are listed and can be accessed in detail upon request. • Search can be made with the 5-digit stop number or the name of the stop, and the buses of all lines passing through the relevant stop can be displayed. If location permission is granted, nearby stops can be listed and displayed on the map. • All EGO, ÖHO and ÖTA bus lines serving in Ankara can be viewed with their stops, times, vehicles serving at that time and their routes. In addition, basic information of Metro, Ankaray and Suburban lines can be accessed. • With the application, all Ankarakart Dealers or only those nearby can be listed and displayed on the map. In addition, the balance and usage history of the added Ankarakart can be viewed and the balance can be loaded. • Lines and stops that are frequently used by users are added to favorites so that they can be followed more easily. • With Başkent 153 integration, an application can be created quickly for suggestions, requests or complaints for transportation services.

About

MapRings

Features
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"A 10-minute walk from the station" — can you actually picture how far that is? MapRings turns the distances you already know by heart into circles on a map, so you can instantly judge how far things really are — even in a city you've never visited. ■ Sound familiar? - "The hotel looked close to the sights... it wasn't." - Apartment listings say "15 min walk" but you can't picture it - You stare at a map with no idea if a place is walkable With MapRings, you save a distance you know well — like home to the station — and reuse it as your personal ruler, anywhere in the world. ■ Three simple steps 1. Pick two locations and save the distance between them (search by name, or drop a pin right on the map) 2. Long-press anywhere on the map to place a pin 3. Your saved distances appear as circles — instantly see what's in reach ■ Features - Distance presets: save as many named distances as you like - Multiple circles at once: compare distances with color-coded rings - Search & history: your frequent places are one tap away - Pick points directly on the map: just center the pin and set - Current location support: draw circles around wherever you are - Satellite view available ■ Perfect for - Trip planning: check how far your hotel really is from the sights - Apartment hunting: get a realistic feel for "close to the station" - Running & walking: find new routes that match your usual course - Meeting up: instantly see what's within walking distance Walk a new city with the distances you already know.

Screenshots

EGO CEP'TE4 screens
MapRings4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: EGO CEP'TE at 3 against MapRings's 1. EGO CEP'TE also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EGO CEP'TE versus MapRings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEGO CEP'TEMapRings
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnkara Buyuksehir Belediyesi Ego Genel MudurluguKaya Sato

In-app purchases

None

EGO CEP'TE

No in-app purchases

None

MapRings

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EGO CEP'TE free?
EGO CEP'TE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MapRings free?
MapRings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EGO CEP'TE or MapRings have ads?
Neither EGO CEP'TE nor MapRings shows ads.

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