Buses gg vs Aurigny
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buses gg
Provides real-time bus schedules, intelligent trip planning, and comprehensive route maps for all of Guernsey. Users can easily find specific bus stops and access live information for their journeys.
- Live bus times
- Smart journey planning
- Detailed route maps
- Real-time stop information
- Updates on diversions and closures
- Save favorite stops and routes
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The buses.gg mobile app brings you live bus times, smart journey planning and detailed route maps for all of Guernsey. Passengers can search for specific bus stops and see real-time information for their route. Buses.gg is the public bus service in Guernsey keeping you on the move whether it's commuting to work, visiting the Island or just getting out and about. Your buses.gg service is delivered by Stagecoach under contract to, and in partnership with, the Environment and Infrastructure Department for the States of Guernsey. App Main Functions: Live times at any of Guernsey’s 750+ bus stops Plan a journey anywhere in Guernsey by bus Explore route maps for all Guernsey’s bus routes Be one step ahead with updates on diversions, closures and cancellations Save your favourite stops, routes and places for easy access
Aurigny
This airline app connects Guernsey with the UK and European destinations. It offers direct flights for summer and winter travel, serving multiple UK airports and local routes.
- Book flights to UK and Europe
- Direct summer/winter flights
- Island community connections
- Multiple UK airport destinations
- Alderney and Southampton routes
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Aurigny is proud to be Guernsey's own airline. It continues to develop and evolve to meet the needs of islanders and those wishing to visit and to strengthen connections between our island community, the UK and our direct European destinations. Aurigny is owned by the States of Guernsey, and our network includes services to destinations across the UK and in Europe. We operate regular flights to London Gatwick and a whole range of other UK airports, including Bristol, East Midlands, Manchester and Leeds Bradford, plus connections with Alderney, and Southampton. We are delighted to also offer direct summer sun and winter snow direct flights.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Buses gg at none against Aurigny's shown. Buses gg also leads on review sentiment (14% vs 0%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Aurigny's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Buses gg against 5.0 for Aurigny. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buses gg has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 14% of Buses gg's written reviews are positive against 0% of Aurigny's.
Buses gg ships an update every 5 weeks, Aurigny every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buses gg | Aurigny |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | States of Guernsey | Aurigny |
Customer experience
Buses gg
Aurigny
In-app purchases
Buses gg
No in-app purchases
Aurigny
No in-app purchases
