Comparison

Melbourne Live Traffic vs Melbourne Train

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

Head to head
About

Melbourne Live Traffic

Get real-time traffic information for Melbourne, Australia. View live traffic cameras, road condition alerts, and navigation features to plan your journey and avoid delays.

Highlights
  • Real-time traffic map overview
  • Live traffic camera feeds
  • Road condition alerts
  • Full navigation capabilities
  • Gas station and fuel price search
  • CityLink and major highway travel times
Features
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Live Traffic VIC (Melbourne Traffic) is designed to get real-time traffic information through live traffic cams and road condition alerts in a very easy function to use. Check it out before your journey, you will glad you did! Features: I.Map of Melbourne areas with traffic conditions overview of the city in real time and update automatically, e.g.: green road is very good condition; yellow road is a little slow; red road is very slow, etc. II.Full navigation functions: locate yourself and find locations, setup and select routes III.Zoom in and out to determine the locations to find out cameras available in the area IV.View the real-time traffic images through clicking the live traffic cameras locate on map V.Search the cameras by area or street names VI.Move around the map to see the automatically updates in the area you viewing VII.Also can check out the real-time traffic views on CityLink roads VIII.Alert with the most update road conditions or emergencies to avoid traffic jam and time wasting, such as accident, road closed or other traffic reports IX.Automatically record the your car route, favorite it or delete it, manage easily X.Gas station and fuel price information search easily XI.View current travel times for M1, M2, M4 and M7. Everything you will need on the road of Melbourne VIC! PLEASE DO NOT USE WHEN YOU DRIVE!

About

Melbourne Train

Features
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Rushing to catch your train, tram, bus, or V/Line to work? Check your commute instantly in just one step. Key Features: - Real-Time Data: See the next 5 upcoming arrival times with live countdowns and disruption info. - Smart Bookmarks: Save your regular stations for instant access to live departures. - Future Planning: Quickly look up any service for a later time. Friendly, interactive, and easy to use—download your new commute buddy today!

Screenshots

Melbourne Live Traffic4 screens
Melbourne Train4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Melbourne Train at none against Melbourne Live Traffic's 1. Melbourne Train also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). Melbourne Live Traffic's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. Melbourne Live Traffic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Melbourne Train asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Melbourne Live Traffic ships an update every 6 weeks, Melbourne Train every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Melbourne Live Traffic versus Melbourne Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMelbourne Live TrafficMelbourne Train
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAFOX TECHung Nguyen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Melbourne Live Traffic

One-time1
  • Remove ads banner$2.99
None

Melbourne Train

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Melbourne Live Traffic free?
Melbourne Live Traffic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Melbourne Train free?
Melbourne Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Melbourne Live Traffic or Melbourne Train have ads?
Neither Melbourne Live Traffic nor Melbourne Train shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Melbourne Live Traffic or Melbourne Train?
Melbourne Live Traffic ships an update every 6 weeks, and Melbourne Train every 3 days. Most recently, Melbourne Live Traffic was updated on November 1, 2026 and Melbourne Train on November 3, 2026.

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