tpg vs Turigo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tpg
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Make your day flow better with tpg Next, your new public transport app. Designed for Geneva, it also works throughout Switzerland. Your departures at a glance Add as many favorites as you like and quickly check nearby departures from the Home screen. Favorite stops and places, the “Around You” map, your next trip: arrange Home the way you want. At every stop, sort departures by time or by line, filter the lines and directions you care about, and look at earlier or later departures. Delays, platforms, wheelchair access and canceled services are shown in real time. Simple, fast routes Plan a route quickly and easily, from anywhere in the app. Search for stops or places as your destination. Each result shows a clear timeline of the trip: lines, transfers, walking and waiting. Avoid a line with a single tap, and save your routes to find them later. Your regular trips, checked every day Save the trips you take every week. tpg Next checks them every day, reminds you when to leave, and warns you about delays, changed routes or connections at risk. Follow your trip live On the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island, follow your trip step by step: when to leave, when to get off, and whether your connections still work. If one is missed, a new onward route is suggested. Maps to find your way Open a range of maps at any time to help you find your way: map of stops across Switzerland platform map of a stop line map, with the vehicle’s estimated position map of a route’s legs Departure reminders Set reminders for any departure. Choose how long before departure you want to be notified. The time is checked regularly until the reminder, and you’re notified if the vehicle is running late or early. Everywhere you go “Departures” and “Next Trip” widgets for the Home Screen and Lock Screen An app designed for iPad and iPhone Duo Apple Watch: nearby departures, your trips and complications Favorites, places and trips synced across your devices with iCloud, no account needed Twenty app icons to choose from, in English, French and German A user guide and a guided tour to discover everything in a few minutes This app is not official and is not affiliated with TPG.
Turigo
Navigate Basel with ease using this app. Purchase public transport tickets, discover local sights and events with AI-powered recommendations, and get updates on the Eurovision Song Contest 2025.
- Public transport ticket purchase
- AI-powered recommendations
- Eurovision Song Contest 2025 info
- Sights discovery
- Event listings
- Interactive city map
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Experience Basel in a modern way with the Turigo - BVB Basel App. Whether you want to buy tickets, explore sights, or prepare for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 – this app offers everything you need to move around Basel safely and well-informed. The main features of the app consist of the following menu items: • Ticket purchase: Buy your public transport tickets directly in the app and travel conveniently by bus and tram through Basel. • AI Assistant: Let the integrated artificial intelligence provide you with personalized recommendations for sights, events, or leisure activities – individually and contextually. • ESC 2025 (Eurovision Song Contest): Get the latest information about the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel – from event locations and supporting programs to transportation options. • Sights: Discover Basel’s cultural and architectural highlights – compactly described and conveniently mapped. • Events: Stay informed about current and upcoming events in Basel – simply and clearly presented. • City map: Easily find your way with the interactive map. Locate stops, sights, and ESC venues effortlessly. Required permissions: • Location access: Needed to display nearby stops, events, and sights and to navigate you to them. • Internet connection: Required for ticket purchase, retrieving current event data, and using the AI Assistant.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Turigo at 14.0 against tpg's 18.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | tpg | Turigo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Loris Thomas | Primetrack AG |
In-app purchases
tpg
No in-app purchases
Turigo
No in-app purchases









