Comparison

Overtrain vs 全国路線地図

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

Head to head
About

Overtrain

This app simulates an in-train LCD display to show your current location, next station, and upcoming stops. It allows for journey planning, offers various display styles, and provides Live Activities for lock screen updates.

Highlights
  • Simulated LCD panel display
  • Live Activities for Lock Screen
  • Journey planning and route saving
  • Customizable LCD panel styles
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Customizable and importable train lines
Features
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Overtrain turns your trip across rail networks into a more immersive experience. Pick where you're going, start your journey, and Overtrain shows you the next station, arrivals, and transfers on a simulated LCD panel - the same one you see above the doors in a train. The simulated LCD panel floats above your apps, and there is also a Live Activity that lets you glance at where you are at on your journey. Plan a journey in seconds - Search any station and set your route from, to, and via - Choose the train or route that fits, with real departure times - Avoid specific lines, and tune walking speed - Save your regular trips to start again in one tap Stay updated during your ride - A train-inspired simulated LCD panel shows your position, the next stop, and the stops ahead - Choose from various LCD panel styles, inspired from styles from Japan, London trains, and from fiction - Picture-in-Picture keeps the display floating while you use other apps - Live Activities put your next station and delay on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island Built-in and customized train lines - Choose from built-in railways operating in Tokyo, Saitama, Yokohama, and more - Direct "through" services and skip-stop express trains are supported - Build your own custom lines, and also additionally share or and import custom lines - Fully bilingual in Japanese and English, with faithful station-name typography Note: Overtrain uses public railway timetable data, and is built and maintained by a single developer. Railway timetable may become inaccurate with time, and providing feedback is possible from within the app.

About

全国路線地図

Features
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日本全国の鉄道路線・駅を地図としてスクロールで確認できる路線図アプリです。 北海道から沖縄まで全国の路線が一枚の地図として地続きに表示され、ピンチ操作でズームしながらスムーズにスクロールできます。 【特徴】 ・全国地続きの路線図をスクロール・ピンチで自由に閲覧 ・新幹線・JR・私鉄・地下鉄・第三セクターを網羅 ・主要路線は路線カラーで色分け表示 ・お気に入り駅を登録して、すぐにジャンプ ・都道府県ジャンプで全国どこでもすぐ移動 ・現在地ボタンで今いる場所の路線を表示 ・駅名検索に対応 ・ズームレベルに応じて路線・駅表示を自動切替 ・路線データはアプリに内蔵、軽快に動作 【データについて】 「国土数値情報(鉄道データ)2025年」(国土交通省)を加工して作成しています(CC BY 4.0)。

Screenshots

Overtrain4 screens
全国路線地図4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Overtrain at none against 全国路線地図's shown. 全国路線地図's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Overtrain ships an update weekly, 全国路線地図 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Overtrain versus 全国路線地図: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOvertrain全国路線地図
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJustin XinShota Katagiri

In-app purchases

None

Overtrain

No in-app purchases

None

全国路線地図

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Overtrain free?
Overtrain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 全国路線地図 free?
全国路線地図 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Overtrain or 全国路線地図 have ads?
全国路線地図 shows ads; Overtrain does not.
Which is updated more often, Overtrain or 全国路線地図?
Overtrain ships an update weekly, and 全国路線地図 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Overtrain was updated on October 13, 2026 and 全国路線地図 on October 14, 2026.

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