Total Traffic vs Luminus Bus Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Total Traffic
Get personalized traffic reports and real-time route updates for your daily commutes. This app uses accurate data and community tips to help you reduce travel time and stress. Set up your favorite places for quick access to the best routes.
- Personalized 'My Places' home screen
- One-touch access to traffic info
- Real-time traffic data
- Commuter community tips
- Customizable audio reports
- Save last drive routes
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The new Total Traffic app is the most accurate and convenient way to get to the places you drive to the most. Total Traffic lets you create personalized routes for your daily commute; from home to work, to the airport, school, the gym and more. You know where you’re going; Total Traffic gets you there quickly! Total Traffic is the first personalized traffic app that uses accurate real-time data and tips from our commuter community to reduce travel time and driving stress. In just a few quick steps, your personalized “My Places” home screen is set up and ready to help you get wherever you go every day…faster. Total Traffic provides benefits like: ● Easy to personalize “My Places” home screen – see the most relevant traffic info and best route options ● One touch access to traffic information to your “Places” no matter where you are ● Real-time traffic information for up to the minute detail on the routes that matter most to you ● Commuter Community: Participate and benefit from the virtual commuting communities on the roads you drive. Share and receive tips about accidents, construction, road hazards and weather activity ● Real-time audio traffic reports, customized to your daily routes ● Audio alerts as you drive with incident information relevant to your destination ● “Save Last Drive” --create and save the exact route you drive and not simply rely on an automated path that misses the back-roads you know. With Total Traffic, you can receive all of this information via the map and route segments or you can also listen to custom audio reports for your personalized routes to learn which roadway is best. This app does use the GPS in the background to deliver the best traffic information to your phone, so please be aware that continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Total Traffic utilizes the cutting edge technology of TrafficCarma ™, a real-time traffic data engine that generates the most up-to-the-minute traffic and routing information from one of the world’s leading sources of traffic data. Total Traffic... Powered by TrafficCarma. For What Lies Ahead.
Luminus Bus Tracker
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This application is designed for Luminus University students to track their university bus
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Luminus Bus Tracker at every 3 weeks against Total Traffic's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Total Traffic ships an update every 2 months, Luminus Bus Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Total Traffic | Luminus Bus Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 10.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | iHeartMedia Management Services, Inc. | Osama Almaani |
Bugs and requests
Total Traffic
Reported bugs
15 issues- Errors occurred while generating route
- App needs to be situated to correct heading
- App doesn't give fastest route
- App only works in limited areas
- App drains battery quickly
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- App doesn't show correct traffic info
- App is too complicated
- App doesn't show traffic cameras
- App uses location after leaving app
- App is hard to navigate
- App rotates map automatically
- App requires account creation
- App graphics look outdated
- App doesn't recognize voice commands
- App shows incorrect traffic status (map green, user stuck in traffic)
Requested features
9 requests- Restore old version
- Make old version available
- Fix bugs and errors
- Improve geographical coverage
- Allow fixed map perspective
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- Remove mandatory account creation
- Bring back traffic cameras
- Simplify the interface
- Improve map display and icons
Luminus Bus Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Total Traffic
No in-app purchases
Luminus Bus Tracker
No in-app purchases






