StreetView Map vs VBB Commuter Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StreetView Map
Explore destinations virtually using street view before you travel. Plan walking, cycling, or driving routes, and get turn-by-turn navigation. Enjoy virtual tours of scenic locations and indoor workouts with immersive street view experiences.
- Street View navigation and route preview
- Create and record custom routes
- 3D map autoplay
- Share routes and GPX files
- Apple Watch navigation
- Indoor workouts with virtual tours
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StreetWatcher navigates a destination by Street View without getting lost! StreetWatcher is ideal for walking and bicycle and has the main three features. ● Relieved on the Day "How to go to destination?" "Is a route safe?" "How gradient is it steep on riding a bicycle?" Street View autoplay can solve the above problems and etc, so you are relieved. You also save your time and costs, because you don't need to go to a place. ● Not Get Lost Anymore Not get lost because you can check route landmarks in Street View. StreetWatcher can navigate a route. Leave the directions to StreetWatcher. ● Fun Enjoy great views, townscapes, and World Heritage sites with 321 Street View autoplay contents at home. Street View autoplay becomes more fun with your favorite music. You can also enjoy indoor exercises with Street View autoplay. Please use StreetWatcher as your navigation. ===== Other Main Features ===== ● Create Route ・ Route types are walking, running, bicycle or car. ・ Max route choices is three. ・ You can sort route spots to the best order quickly. ・ You can select a position of a waypoint in a route. ・ You can save a created route with a note and add a spot note on a map. ● Record Route ・ You can record daily movements and check the following records. ・ an elevation graph ・ A duration, distance, speed and elevation ・ A recorded route is saved as GPX. ・ You can import a GPX route. ● Share Route ・ You can share a route with the note. ・ You can share a recorded route as GPX file. ● Navigation ・ Navigate you to each route spot. ● 3D Map Autoplay ・ Autoplay a route in 3D Map. ・ You can check a route like you view from the sky. ・ Recommend checking a recorded route. ● Apple Watch ・ Navigate a destination direction only, so it is very simple. ● Widget ・ You can check a Street View which you viewed it last. ===== About Premium ===== More Useful and Fun. Premium is the subscription. ● Street View Autoplay "How to go to destination?" "Is a route safe?" "How gradient is it steep on riding a bicycle?" Street View autoplay can solve the above problems, etc., so you are relieved. You also save your time and costs because you don't need to go to a place. ● Spot Notes for Autoplay Add notes on spots of interest or locations you want to watch out for during autoplay preview. Planning your route with these notes in mind makes you relieved on the day of your trip and saves time spent getting lost. ● Street View Contents You can enjoy great views, townscapes and world heritage sites with Street View autoplay. There are 321 contents now and StreetWatcher will deliver the new contents monthly. ● Workouts You can enjoy indoor sports such as treadmills and exercise bikes with Street View Autoplay. You can check whether reached a goal with workout records, so your motivation raise. ● Street View Logger You can save Street View locations as a route and autoplay the route with Street View and 3D map. You can also enjoy autoplaying indoors and unexplored places. ● No Ads No ads which were displayed in the free version. ===== About Purchase ===== ● Restore You can restore Premium within the deadline. After logging in App Store with the purchased account, Please tap the restore button in the purchase screen. ● Confirmation and Cancellation You can confirm Premium in “Settings app” > “Apple Account” > “Subscriptions” and then cancel it. ● About Suscription If you didn’t cancel the subscription more than 24 hours before the deadline, the contract period is automatically renewed. Your account will be charged within 24 hours on the deadline. ● Notes · There are no cancellation methods except the above. · You cannot cancel the subscription for this month. · The subscription is charged through the Apple account. ● Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula ● Privacy Policy https://minna-company.com/streetwatcher-privacy-policy-en
VBB Commuter Widgets
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VBB Commuter shows you real-time VBB departures in Berlin. Built for Berlin commuters who want a fast, clean way to check when the next train, tram, or bus is leaving. VBB Commuter is an independent app and is not an official app from the VBB. KEY FEATURES • Real-time VBB departures for U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram, and bus stops in Berlin • Save your favorite stops for instant access • Organize stops into custom groups • Home Screen widgets — standard and Lock Screen • Siri and Shortcuts support for hands-free departure checks • Clean, fast, and distraction-free WIDGETS Add a widget to your Home Screen or Lock Screen to see VBB departures without even opening the app. Customize which stops and routes appear so you always have the info you need. SIRI & SHORTCUTS Ask Siri for your next departures, or build Shortcuts for specific saved departures and groups. FAVORITES & GROUPS Save your most-used stops and organize them into groups like "Morning commute" or "Weekend". Switch between groups instantly. Built with love for Berlin commuters who just want to know: when's the next one? Terms of Use (EULA): https://commuter.kopiro.me/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: VBB Commuter Widgets at none against StreetView Map's shown. StreetView Map's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. StreetView Map sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.49 per month and VBB Commuter Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
StreetView Map ships an update monthly, VBB Commuter Widgets every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StreetView Map | VBB Commuter Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Takashi Suemitsu | Fabrizio Demaria |
In-app purchases
StreetView Map
- Premium$2.491 Month
VBB Commuter Widgets
- Pro Lifetime$14.99
Questions
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