GO Departures vs BikeTO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GO Departures
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This app shows live info for GO transit departures. It includes lines, times, and platforms.
BikeTO
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BikeTO is a navigation app built for Toronto’s bike and transit commuters. By combining dedicated bike lanes, low-traffic streets, and TTC transit options into a single intelligent routing system, BikeTO generates seamless multimodal routes tailored for efficient urban travel. Whether you’re cycling the full trip, combining biking with transit, or looking for safer low-stress streets, BikeTO helps you move through the city with confidence. Designed to make sustainable commuting easier, BikeTO empowers Torontonians to navigate their city in ways that support a more connected, transit-oriented community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BikeTO at every 2 days against GO Departures's weekly. 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.
GO Departures ships an update weekly, BikeTO every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GO Departures | BikeTO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jason Bromfield | Sterling Huang |
In-app purchases
GO Departures
No in-app purchases
BikeTO
No in-app purchases
