Comparison

DSW21 vs RebuStar Driver

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

Head to head
About

DSW21

Features
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With the DSW21 app, your mobility looks really good. Timetable information, ticket purchase, traffic reports and more can be found in our public transport app for Dortmund and beyond. All important functions at a glance Timetable information: Find your connection. Whether in Dortmund, in the VRR or beyond the network boundaries. Departure monitor: Do you want to know which lines run at a particular stop? The departure monitor shows you all the times. Traffic information: If things don't go according to plan, our traffic information will let you know about delays, construction work and other disruptions. Ticket purchases and subscription management: In the app, you can easily buy the right ticket, take out season tickets and manage them. You can pay for your online bus and rail ticket in three ways. You can choose between PayPal, credit card and direct debit. Feedback Do you have any suggestions, comments, or questions? Your feedback is important to us. Please contact us: We answer all questions about the TicketShop via: ticketshop@dsw21.de. If you have any further questions about the app, please contact app@dsw21.de.

About

RebuStar Driver

Features
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- The RebuStar Driver app is your comprehensive tool for navigating the roads with confidence and efficiency. Seamlessly organize and manage essential documents, ensuring compliance and peace of mind. Stay on top of insurance details with timely reminders for renewals and updates. - Efficiently manage your vehicle information, from registration details to maintenance records, all within a centralized hub. Accept or reject ride requests based on your availability and preferences, and update your status (available, offline) for clear communication with the RebuStar platform. - Navigate with ease using our integrated in-app navigation system, optimizing routes for timely and smooth rides. Keep track of your earnings and generate detailed reports for transparent financial insights. Communicate with riders through an integrated chat system, providing a direct channel for quick and clear interactions. - The RebuStar Driver App is designed for simplicity and functionality, offering a user-friendly interface that makes navigation a breeze. Access all features with just a few taps, ensuring an intuitive and seamless experience as you drive towards success.

Screenshots

DSW214 screens
RebuStar Driver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RebuStar Driver at fortnightly against DSW21's every 4 months. DSW21's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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

DSW21 ships an update every 4 months, RebuStar Driver fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
DSW21 versus RebuStar Driver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDSW21RebuStar Driver
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB49 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDortmunder Stadtwerke AktiengesellschaftAbservetech Private Limited

In-app purchases

None

DSW21

No in-app purchases

None

RebuStar Driver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DSW21 free?
DSW21 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RebuStar Driver free?
RebuStar Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DSW21 or RebuStar Driver have ads?
Neither DSW21 nor RebuStar Driver shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DSW21 or RebuStar Driver?
DSW21 ships an update every 4 months, and RebuStar Driver fortnightly. Most recently, DSW21 was updated on August 29, 2026 and RebuStar Driver on September 12, 2026.

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