Comparison

SJTRides vs Pascan

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

Head to head

SJTRides

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About

SJTRides

Purchase and manage your Saint John Transit passes directly from your phone. Avoid queues and activate your pass digitally before boarding, ensuring you never miss your bus again. Your phone becomes your secure transit pass.

Highlights

Digital pass purchase
Electronic wallet integration
Pass activation before boarding
Never lose your pass
Transfer pass to new phone

Features

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No more waiting in line again when purchasing your pass for Saint John Transit. Your phone is the pass machine. Better yet, your phone is the pass. Benefits • Never worry about missing a bus while you're stuck in line to buy your pass • See your pass in your electronic wallet • 'Activate' your own pass before you board • Never misplace your pass again • Take your pass with you when you upgrade your phone

About

Pascan

Features

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Faster and better booking experience with Pascan mobile app

Screenshots

SJTRides4 screens

Pascan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pascan at every 2 months against SJTRides's every 5 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

SJTRides ships an update every 5 months, Pascan every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

SJTRides versus Pascan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SJTRides	Pascan
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	25.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	73 MB	82 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Saint John, City of	Pascan

In-app purchases

None

SJTRides

No in-app purchases

None

Pascan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SJTRides free?

SJTRides is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Pascan free?

Pascan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do SJTRides or Pascan have ads?

Neither SJTRides nor Pascan shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SJTRides or Pascan?

SJTRides ships an update every 5 months, and Pascan every 2 months. Most recently, SJTRides was updated on July 8, 2026 and Pascan on September 21, 2026.