Transperth vs Wevolt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Transperth
This app simplifies public transport travel by providing real-time tracking for buses, trains, and ferries. Users can locate nearby stops, plan journeys, and manage their SmartRider card and notifications.
- Real-time bus, train, ferry tracking
- Nearby stops and stations finder
- Live service times
- Journey planner
- SmartRider balance and notifications
- Save favourite stops and journeys
- Manage SmartParker and bike shelters
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The new Transperth app makes it even easier to catch public transport. • Track your bus, train or ferry in real time on a map* • Find nearby stops and stations, and see live service times • Plan your trip using JourneyPlanner • Register, link and check your SmartRider balance and My Alerts notifications • Save your favourite stops, stations, and journeys for quick access to arrival times • Manage your SmartParker vehicles and bike shelters. *Real-time data is dependent on availability.
Wevolt
Easily find and use electric vehicle charging stations, and for owners, monetize your chargers. Access a growing network of private, business, and public stations with reliable, up-to-date information. Integrates existing networks for a seamless charging experience.
- Charger sharing network
- Reliable charger information
- Aggregated charging networks
- User-friendly interface
- Community rewards (coming soon)
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The Wevolt App makes it easy for electric vehicle (EV) drivers to locate and use chargers and for residential and commercial Charge Point Owners to monetise their chargers. Key features: - Charger sharing: Access an ever-growing network of private, business, and public charging stations hosted by our community members. - Reliable information: Find up-to-date information on charger availability and accessibility and contribute to the network for rewards. - Aggregator: Our platform integrates existing charging networks for seamless access to an extensive directory of charging information. - User-friendly: Wevolt's intuitive interface makes it easy for EV owners to navigate the charging landscape. - Incentive-based rewards (coming soon): Engage with our community and earn rewards for contributing accurate information. Join the Wevolt community and redefine the EV charging experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wevolt at 4.0 against Transperth's 2.6. Wevolt also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 16%). Transperth's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Wevolt holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Transperth has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Transperth's written reviews are positive against 25% of Wevolt's.
Transperth ships an update every 2 months, Wevolt monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Transperth | Wevolt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Public Transport Authority | Wevolt |
Customer experience
Transperth
Wevolt
Bugs and requests
Transperth
Reported bugs
20 issues- App crashes when adding SmartRider card
- Terms and conditions page won't accept acceptance
- Journey planner not working or returning blank results
- App freezes when zooming map display
- Live tracking shows incorrect bus positions
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- App crashes when adding favorite locations
- Card registration form becomes unresponsive
- App crashes on launch requiring reinstall
- Search functionality returns irrelevant results
- Notifications modal appears every app open
- Live view hidden by stop list overlay
- App forgets user data after closing
- Installation stuck for days
- QR code live times broken after forced update
- Persistent logout requiring repeated login
- Inaccurate balance display vs actual card balance
- Journey planner ignores custom time inputs
- App hangs when entering card details
- In-transit buses not visible on live map
- Bus times show as 'scheduled' instead of 'live'
Requested features
14 requests- Add SmartRider to Apple Wallet/digital wallet
- Credit/debit card payment option (no coins/SmartRider required)
- Real-time bus location tracking on map (like trains)
- Push notifications for bus arrivals
- Siri integration for voice commands
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- Map rotation based on travel direction
- Live tracking for buses (currently only scheduled times)
- Better journey planner with location search
- Station car park availability information
- Account details auto-save functionality
- Improved accessibility for vision-impaired users
- Faster auto-load payment processing
- Integration with Apple Maps
- Multiple card management without re-entering details
Wevolt
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Transperth
No in-app purchases
Wevolt
No in-app purchases
