Comparison

Pampuko vs Paris Metro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pampuko

Features
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Pampuko is an iOS application dedicated to public transportation in the Île-de-France region. It allows users to check real-time traffic status, disruptions, and upcoming departures for their favorite lines and stations. The app relies on the official Île-de-France Mobilités APIs (PRIM, GTFS, real-time data). Pampuko offers a clean, fast interface focused on what matters most for daily commuting. Users can personalize their experience with an API key and favorites. The goal is to provide travelers with reliable, clear, and immediately useful information.

About

Paris Metro

Navigate Paris's public transport system with offline route planning and interactive maps. Find the fastest routes between Metro, RER, tram, and train stations, even without an internet connection. Instantly locate nearby stations using GPS.

Highlights
  • Offline route planning
  • Interactive transport maps
  • GPS station search
  • Fast route calculation
  • Access to Metro, RER, tram, and train lines
  • Recently used stations and routes
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Paris Metro: Offline Map is the ultimate app for traveling across Paris using the Paris Metro (subway), RER, tram, and train network. Designed for tourists and everyday commuters, Paris Metro: Offline Map helps you move around the city quickly with offline route planning, interactive maps, GPS station search, and smart navigation across the entire Paris Metro (subway) system. With Paris Metro: Offline Map, you can easily build routes between any Paris Metro (subway), RER, tram, or train stations completely offline. The offline route planner works without an internet connection, making the app perfect for underground travel, roaming situations, and international visitors exploring Paris. The app includes the full Paris Metro (subway) transport network with Metro, RER, tram, and train lines displayed on an interactive map. Whether you travel by Metro every day or occasionally use RER, tram, or train connections, Paris Metro: Offline Map helps you find the fastest and most convenient route across Paris. Paris Metro: Offline Map also supports GPS features to instantly locate the nearest Paris Metro (subway), RER, tram, or train station around you. Walking through Paris and searching for the closest Metro entrance, RER stop, tram connection, or train platform becomes simple and fast. The offline Paris Metro route planner allows you to search stations, calculate routes, and navigate the city even without mobile data or Wi-Fi. Paris Metro: Offline Map stores your recently used stations and routes so you can quickly access your favorite Paris Metro journeys anytime. Travel easily to famous Paris attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral using the Paris Metro (subway), RER, tram, or train network. Paris Metro: Offline Map helps you plan routes to the Eiffel Tower in seconds, find the fastest Metro connection to the Louvre, and navigate offline to Notre-Dame with detailed Paris Metro directions. Whether you are visiting Paris for the first time or commuting daily with the Paris Metro (subway) system, Paris Metro: Offline Map provides reliable offline navigation, fast route planning, and accurate transport information for Metro, RER, tram, and train travel across the city. Paris Metro: Offline Map combines Paris Metro maps, offline routing, GPS station search, RER navigation, tram routes, and train connections into one fast and easy-to-use transport app for Paris.

Screenshots

Pampuko4 screens
Paris Metro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pampuko at none against Paris Metro's 1. Pampuko also leads on ads (none vs shown). Paris Metro's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Paris Metro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pampuko asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Pampuko versus Paris Metro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPampukoParis Metro
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1715.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB233 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerludovic grimbertVadim Korennoy

In-app purchases

None

Pampuko

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Paris Metro

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Pampuko free?
Pampuko is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paris Metro free?
Paris Metro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pampuko or Paris Metro have ads?
Paris Metro shows ads; Pampuko does not.

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