Comparison

广州地铁官方APP vs 深圳地铁

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

Head to head
About

广州地铁官方APP

Navigate Guangzhou's metro system with real-time information on routes, schedules, and station amenities. Discover nearby landmarks and get practical travel updates for a smoother journey.

Highlights
  • Route planning
  • First/last train times
  • Station service facilities
  • Station surroundings info
  • Real-time operational announcements
  • SMS sharing of travel info
Features
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广州地铁官方APP,以全新的信息服务方式,让您尽享地铁出行之悦。地铁出行路线、首末班车时间、车站服务设施、车站周边信息、站外实景导航服务、运营公告——随时、随地、随心掌握。 独特的首页设计 展示地铁各个车站周边的广州地标,跟随四通八达的地铁畅游广州。 丰富的功能: 涵盖了乘客出行各种信息,包括基本的线路、站点查询、运营实时公告、官方微博、票种票价、相关法规介绍等。 及时掌握地铁各类资讯: 以最快的速度向乘客提供各种应急信息、节假日安排、客流公告等信息,让乘客掌握地铁实时资讯,安排行程。 轻松分享各种地铁资讯: 无论是出行路径信息、末班车换乘信息,还是车站的出口信息,广州地铁官方APP都提供了短信分享功能,用户可以通过短信方式转发各种信息的查询结果,与身边的朋友共享APP带来的便利。

About

深圳地铁

This platform offers a comprehensive internet service for Shenzhen Metro users, integrating various business segments of the metro group. It provides convenient travel, ride, and community services, enhancing the daily metro experience for citizens.

Highlights
  • Integrated metro services
  • Ride services
  • Community services
  • Metro group business platform
  • Convenient daily travel
Features
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深圳地铁App ——深圳市地铁集团打造的涵盖深铁运营、深铁建设、深铁投、深铁置业、深铁商业等各业务版块的“地铁+”互联网服务平台。该平台秉承“厚德载运 深铁为民”的理念,汇聚地铁集团的出行服务、乘车服务、社区服务等,让广大市民尽享地铁生活之便。

Screenshots

广州地铁官方APP4 screens
深圳地铁4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 广州地铁官方APP at 74% against 深圳地铁's 11%. 广州地铁官方APP also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.7) and ratings volume (488 vs 17). 深圳地铁's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

广州地铁官方APP holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 广州地铁官方APP has 488 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of 广州地铁官方APP's written reviews are positive against 11% of 深圳地铁's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

广州地铁官方APP ships an update every 3 weeks, 深圳地铁 every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
广州地铁官方APP versus 深圳地铁: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter广州地铁官方APP深圳地铁
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (488 ratings) — better1.7 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews74.0% of reviews — better11.3% of reviews
Number of ratings488 — better17
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size235 MB175 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer广州地铁集团有限公司深圳地铁集团有限公司

Customer experience

广州地铁官方APP

All ratings488 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews250 reviews
Positive74.0%
Neutral5.2%
Negative20.8%

深圳地铁

All ratings17 ratings
Positive17.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative82.4%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive11.3%
Neutral9.4%
Negative79.2%

Bugs and requests

广州地铁官方APP

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Outdated line and station information
  • Incompatibility with newer devices and OS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved English and multi-language support
  • Larger and clearer station maps
  • Seamless QR code integration for entry/exit
  • Electronic receipt/fapiao generation

深圳地铁

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

广州地铁官方APP

No in-app purchases

None

深圳地铁

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 广州地铁官方APP free?
广州地铁官方APP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 深圳地铁 free?
深圳地铁 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 广州地铁官方APP or 深圳地铁?
广州地铁官方APP is rated higher. 广州地铁官方APP averages 4.6 out of 5 from 488 ratings, while 深圳地铁 averages 1.7 from 17 ratings.
Do 广州地铁官方APP or 深圳地铁 have ads?
Neither 广州地铁官方APP nor 深圳地铁 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 广州地铁官方APP or 深圳地铁?
广州地铁官方APP ships an update every 3 weeks, and 深圳地铁 every 6 weeks. Most recently, 广州地铁官方APP was updated on September 22, 2026 and 深圳地铁 on September 22, 2026.

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