BODS vs Jims Travel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BODS
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BODS AVL App. Track vehicle real-time location. Send AVL data to BODS server.
Jims Travel
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Group travel made simple with Jim's Travel. Book your 16-seater minibus for airport runs, events, and more – reliable service across Essex & Suffolk. Why Choose Jims Travel? Jim’s Travel offers reliable and affordable minibus hire with a professional driver, serving Essex, Suffolk, and beyond. Whether you're heading to the airport, planning a group outing, or arranging transport for an event, our 16-seater Ford Transit minibus is ready to get you there comfortably and safely. With Jim’s Travel, booking group transport is simple. Our app makes it easy to check availability, get quotes, and secure your ride in just a few taps. Whether it’s an early morning airport transfer to Stansted or a late-night pickup after a celebration, we’re here to make your journey smooth. Key features: • Book a 16-seater minibus with driver • Ideal for airport transfers, weddings, parties, and day trips • Clean, spacious, and modern Ford Transit vehicle • Covers Stansted Airport, Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Sudbury, and surrounding areas • Competitive rates and reliable service • Easy booking through the app • Professional, licensed driver • Great for families, friends, or work groups We pride ourselves on punctuality, professionalism, and friendly service. Our app lets you manage your bookings on the go, receive confirmation instantly, and contact us easily with any special requests or questions. Book your journey with Jim’s Travel today and experience the convenience of stress-free group transport.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BODS at every 3 weeks against Jims Travel's every 2 months. BODS also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.2). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BODS ships an update every 3 weeks, Jims Travel every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BODS | Jims Travel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | JOHN GROVES TICKET SYSTEMS LTD | SBS Private Hire Limited |
In-app purchases
BODS
No in-app purchases
Jims Travel
No in-app purchases









