TUS Santander vs Mapas de Cantabria
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TUS Santander
Get real-time arrival estimates and detailed timetables for Santander's urban bus service. Save your favorite stops and view service plans and maps based on your location. All data is sourced from the official Santander OpenData platform.
- Real-time bus arrival estimations
- Favorite bus stop saving
- Bus stop timetables
- Service plane and map
- Location-based service information
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All information you need about Santander city urban bus service. - Arrival times estimation sort by bus stops - Preferred bus stops - Timetables for bus stops where they are available - Service plane and map based on your position Your opinion is needed to move on! Data obtained from Ayuntamiento de Santander OpenData platform.
Mapas de Cantabria
Navigate Cantabria with detailed offline maps, GPS tracking, and route creation. Explore 3D views, access thematic information, and measure distances. Create and export custom sketches and maps.
- Detailed offline maps of Cantabria
- GPS location and bearing
- GPX route creation and import
- 3D views
- Thematic information catalog
- Map sketching and export
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The Mapas Cantabria app for phones and tablets makes navigating the cartography of Gobierno de Cantabria faster and easier than ever: • Comprehensive, accurate and highly detailed maps all over Cantabria (north of Spain). • Huge collection of orthoimagery adquired at different dates. • Full GPS location shows your actual position and bearing. • Create and read your own GPX route files for hiking. • Works offline. Download basemaps and work with them even if you have no access to the Internet. • Astounding 3D views* • Wide catalog of thematic information. • Query and locate coordinates in different formats. • Find geographical names from our extensive and comprenhensive database. • Create sketches drawing points, lines, polygons and texts and export the resulting maps to PDF or image format. • Measure elements. • Overlay remote WMS services from external servers (IGN, cadastre and other servers from Spain or abroad). * Some features not available in all the devices. * Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mapas de Cantabria at 43% against TUS Santander's 13%. TUS Santander's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.4). 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.
TUS Santander ships an update every 6 weeks, Mapas de Cantabria every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TUS Santander | Mapas de Cantabria |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 13.2% of reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arturo Rivas | Gobierno Cantabria |
Customer experience
TUS Santander
Mapas de Cantabria
In-app purchases
TUS Santander
No in-app purchases
Mapas de Cantabria
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TUS Santander free?
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Do TUS Santander or Mapas de Cantabria have ads?
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