Comparison

Bluestone vs TST Ride Share

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

Head to head
About

Bluestone

Plan and book activities for your holiday at a UK coastal national park resort. View available entertainment, book experiences, and order food for delivery or pickup.

Highlights
  • View activity availability
  • Book entertainment
  • Order food for takeaway
  • Order food for delivery
  • Explore resort activities
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Explore & plan your holiday activities Introducing the Bluestone app, the perfect companion for a visit to the UK’s only coastal national park holiday resort. Features include View activity availability for the next 7 day Book entertainment and activities Order food for takeaway or delivery

About

TST Ride Share

Features
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TORRES STRAIT TOURS & REBEL MARINE - BOOKED HIRE BUS TRANSPORT SERVICE - THURSDAY ISLAND. Use our app to book your Thursday Island transport. We will pick up and drop off to any location on Thursday Island. You can use this service to meet our ferries whether it be being dropped to the ferry or picked up from the ferry, you can travel from home to town, or anywhere you like, just like a taxi. You can see our bus in real time on the app once installed on you devices.

Screenshots

Bluestone4 screens
TST Ride Share4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TST Ride Share at every 3 weeks against Bluestone's every 3 months. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bluestone ships an update every 3 months, TST Ride Share every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Bluestone versus TST Ride Share: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluestoneTST Ride Share
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews6.7% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB52 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBluestone Resorts LimitedTORRES STRAIT TOURS PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

Bluestone

No in-app purchases

None

TST Ride Share

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bluestone free?
Bluestone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TST Ride Share free?
TST Ride Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bluestone or TST Ride Share have ads?
Neither Bluestone nor TST Ride Share shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bluestone or TST Ride Share?
Bluestone ships an update every 3 months, and TST Ride Share every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bluestone was updated on June 1, 2026 and TST Ride Share on September 22, 2026.

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