SL live map vs Subwhere AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SL live map
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Wondering where the bus is? This app lets you track all traffic from SL live on a map! Select the routes you use during your daily commute and this app will show you their current location.
Subwhere AR
Experience Stockholm's subway system like never before with augmented reality. See live train movements beneath the city streets and tap on them for detailed information. Explore a real-time map and follow trains on their journeys.
- Live AR train view
- Tap trains for live info
- Depth-accurate AR placement
- Real-time train map
- Ride Mode to follow trains
- Upcoming departure widgets
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Point your phone at the ground in Stockholm and watch the subway move beneath your feet in real time, using augmented reality and live data from Trafiklab and SL. - Live AR view - see trains through the ground beneath the city in real time - Tap the trains to see speed, depth relative to ground and sea levels, delay times and other live information - Depth-accurate - through interpolation between true station depths - Location-locked placement built on ARGeoTracking - Map - Watch all trains move in real time, tappable with live information - Ride Mode - Follow a train as it travels on the map - Widgets - Upcoming departures for the station closest to you - True north- & southbound rail geometry through OSM filtering and implementation - Nearest station compass - Translucent C30 train models in AR
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SL live map at Free against Subwhere AR's $3.99. Subwhere AR's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
SL live map is free to download; Subwhere AR costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SL live map | Subwhere AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fredrik Key | Stefan Almqvist |
In-app purchases
SL live map
No in-app purchases
Subwhere AR
No in-app purchases
