Comparison

Topography vs 巴士報站

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

Head to head
About

Topography

This tool helps civil engineers, architects, and surveyors measure surface areas and convert coordinates. It allows users to calculate polygon areas, convert coordinates to UTM EGSA87 Datum, and export measurements in DXF, KML, or TXT formats via email.

Highlights
  • Convert coordinates to UTM EGSA87 Datum
  • Calculate polygon area in square meters
  • Export measurements in DXF format
  • Export measurements in KML format
  • Export measurements in TXT format
  • Input coordinates manually
Features
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The application is very useful to Civil Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and those interested in measuring a surface area or converting its coordinates to UTM EGSA87. This tool enables users to: 1. Convert the coordinates (x,y) to UTM EGSA87 Datum 2. Calculate the area of a polygon in square meters (m2) 3. Send the above measurements by e-mail in [dxf] file format. The dxf file can be opened in a MAC or a PC by any drawing application like Autocad. 4. Send measurements by e-mail in [kml] file format. The kml file can be opened in a MAC or a PC or iPhone by GoogleEarth application. 5. Send measurements by e-mail in [TXT] file format. The text file contains coordinates either in EGSA87 Datum or Latitude and Longitude in decimal degrees or UTM coordinates. The measurements mentioned above can be provided not only by placing the iPhone in each border of a surface area, but also from distance (when users are on their bed or their sofa). Users may also have their final measurements by entering the coordinates either in EGSA87 Datum or Latitude and Longitude in decimal degrees.

About

巴士報站

Features
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Bus Traveling System is launched by Transport Bureau of Macau SAR. It is a bus information publishing platform which provides bus routes and stops inquiries, real-time bus arriving information, and other related bus information services.

Screenshots

Topography4 screens
巴士報站4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 巴士報站 at Free against Topography's $3.99. 巴士報站 also leads on rating (2.6 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). Topography's advantage is review sentiment (59% vs 19%). On update cadence, ads, 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

巴士報站 is free to download; Topography costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

巴士報站 holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 59% of Topography's written reviews are positive against 19% of 巴士報站's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Topography ships an update every 2 months, 巴士報站 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Topography versus 巴士報站: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTopography巴士報站
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)2.6 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.6% of reviews — better19.4% of reviews
Number of ratings312 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.115.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeorgios Graikousis交通事務局 DSAT (Transport Bureau of the Macao S.A.R.)

Customer experience

Topography

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive58.6%
Neutral12.1%
Negative29.3%

巴士報站

All ratings12 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative58.3%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive19.4%
Neutral14.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Topography

No in-app purchases

None

巴士報站

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Topography free?
Topography costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 巴士報站 free?
巴士報站 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Topography or 巴士報站?
巴士報站 is rated higher. Topography averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while 巴士報站 averages 2.6 from 12 ratings.
Do Topography or 巴士報站 have ads?
Neither Topography nor 巴士報站 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Topography or 巴士報站?
Topography ships an update every 2 months, and 巴士報站 every 3 months. Most recently, Topography was updated on November 1, 2026 and 巴士報站 on November 2, 2026.

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