Stony Brook Transit vs MustangMaps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stony Brook Transit
This app provides real-time transit arrival predictions, route planning, and system alerts for a seamless travel experience. It allows users to compare routes, view arrival times, and stay informed about service disruptions on their internet-enabled devices.
- Up-to-the-minute arrival predictions
- Route planning
- System alerts for outages and delays
- Compare multiple routes
- View current and upcoming arrival times
- Receive critical information updates
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With up-to-the-minute arrival prediction, route planning, and system alerts. Simple to use and incredibly accurate, SBU allows riders to select and compare multiple routes, view all current and upcoming arrival times, and receive communications regarding system outages, delays, and other critical information on any internet-enabled iOS smartphone or tablet.
MustangMaps
Navigate campus with ease using this interactive map. Find buildings, classrooms, and essential amenities like restrooms and printers. Designed for students, it simplifies campus exploration and enhances convenience.
- Interactive campus map
- Building and classroom locator
- Amenity finder (restrooms, printers)
- Best route calculation
- Student-focused design
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Mustang Maps is an interactive, multi-feature navigation app designed specifically for Cal Poly students to easily explore and navigate campus. It helps users find the best routes to their buildings, discover where classrooms are located, and access key campus amenities like restrooms, water fountains, and printers. Combining the practicality of a navigation app with the usefulness of amenity tracking, Mustang Maps enhances convenience for students, especially first-years and transfers. MustangMaps is an unofficial, student-built campus map. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by California Polytechnic State University.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MustangMaps at 4.9 against Stony Brook Transit's 3.8. Stony Brook Transit's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
MustangMaps holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively.
| Parameter | Stony Brook Transit | MustangMaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ETA Transit Systems Inc | Taylor Labs |
In-app purchases
Stony Brook Transit
No in-app purchases
MustangMaps
No in-app purchases
