# 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） vs Share The Third Place

The clearest difference is rating: 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） at 4.7 against Share The Third Place's 3.0. 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） also leads on ratings volume (217 vs 4) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Share The Third Place's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Share The Third Place sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） has 217 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ）'s written reviews are positive against 70% of Share The Third Place's.

乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） ships an update fortnightly, Share The Third Place every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） | Share The Third Place |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (217 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id528532387/reviews)** | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-the-third-place/id6473626850/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **217** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **76.2% of reviews** | 70.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 142 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [NAVITIME JAPAN CO.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284733677) | [Naoki Watanabe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1717568838) |

## What reviewers say

### 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ）

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id528532387)

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 乗換NAVITIME Premium Course | $1.99 | per month |
| 乗換NAVITIME Premium Course | $2.49 | per month |
| 乗換NAVITIME プレミアムコース ファミリープラン月額 | $5.49 | per month |
| 乗換NAVITIME プレミアムコース（年間コース） | $24.99 | per year |
| 乗換NAVITIME プレミアムコース ファミリープラン年額 | $48.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Very convenient for travel
- 👍 Accurate route and time information
- 👍 Useful for Japanese public transit
- 👍 Detailed information (platform, cost)
- 👍 Good for planning trips

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent or incorrect timetable data
- 🐛 Difficult to find cancellation/refund options
- 🐛 Aggressive paid subscription pop-ups
- 🐛 Unclear or hidden unsubscribe process
- 🐛 Inaccurate route guidance (detours, too many transfers)

**Reported bugs**

- Timetable data is old and inaccurate
- App shows communication errors
- Location data sent in background without permission
- Bugs in route calculation leading to detours or excessive transfers
- Transfer times are too short to make connections

**Requested features**

- Remove English from language list
- Add English version/language option
- Improve accuracy of timetable data
- Consider transfer times more realistically
- Incorporate delay and congestion information


### Share The Third Place

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-the-third-place/id6473626850)

Discover and share your "third place" – a comfortable spot outside of home, school, or work. Connect with others by sharing photos and videos of your favorite locations, fostering new friendships and exploring different perspectives.

**Highlights:** Share favorite "third places", Connect with new friends, Map search for locations, Randomized map slot feature, AI compatibility matching, Message board for friend requests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PREMIUM | $0.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM | $2.99 | one-time |
| BASIC | $5.99 | one-time |
| BASIC | $9.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $17.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $29.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $59.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $89.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） free?

乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Share The Third Place free?

Share The Third Place is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） or Share The Third Place?

乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） is rated higher. 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） averages 4.7 out of 5 from 217 ratings, while Share The Third Place averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） or Share The Third Place have ads?

乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） shows ads; Share The Third Place does not.

### Which is updated more often, 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） or Share The Third Place?

乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） ships an update fortnightly, and Share The Third Place every 5 weeks. Most recently, 乗り換えナビタイム（時刻表・運行情報アプリ） was updated on November 1, 2026 and Share The Third Place on October 30, 2026.

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