My G vs ETC Trips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My G
Get real-time updates on Gold Coast trams, including next service times and station locations. Save favorite stations, access journey planners, and receive service alerts. Provide feedback to help improve this free travel companion.
- Real-time tram information
- Station and tram location map
- Favorite station departures
- Link to journey planner
- Service alerts
- E-news subscription
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Welcome to My G: the official G:link app for up-to-date information on the G:link trams on the Gold Coast. With this free app you can: - Find the next service from any station - Locate all stations, trams, ticket sellers, and local attractions on a map - Save your favourite stations for quick access to departure times - Link directly to TransLink’s journey planner and ticket information - Real time service alerts - Subscribe to e-news - Feedback Depending on your mobile data plan, mobile data charges may apply as you use the app. As this is the the first version of My G: we would love to hear what you think of it. You can provide feedback via the app or ask us to include other features you think will help you and others on your journey with us.
ETC Trips
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Travel lighter with ETC Trips! Have all of your travel documents securely located on your phone to make your travel more convenient. No more rifling through papers at the airport or hassle at the hotel - giving you more time to enjoy your next amazing journey! Not only does ETC Trips store all of your itineraries, flight tickets, hotel or car vouchers and cruise or tour confirmations, it also gives you plenty of other great features including offline maps and chats service in case you need to get in touch. Travel often? Keep track of your future and previous trips from the simple and easy to navigate dashboard and reflect on good memories using the built-in diary feature. Get weather forecasts for places you are visiting. The ETC Trips will help to simplify your next holiday or corporate travel arrangements allowing you to focus more on what matters. Please note ETC Trips is only available for Echuca Travel Centre customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ETC Trips at 11.0 against My G's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My G ships an update every 3 months, ETC Trips every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My G | ETC Trips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Keolis Gold Coast Pty Ltd | Smart Trips Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
My G
No in-app purchases
ETC Trips
No in-app purchases
