DropTicket vs Trenord
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DropTicket
This app simplifies your daily life by allowing you to pay for parking, purchase public transport and train tickets, and book tickets for leisure activities. It uses geolocation to find services near you and offers secure payment options without requiring registration.
- Pay for parking with start/stop functionality
- Buy public transport tickets (bus, metro)
- Purchase train tickets for regional and high-speed
- Book tickets for parks and attractions
- Geolocation for nearby services
- No registration required
- Multiple secure payment options
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DropTicket is the ideal solution for your moviments and your free time. In one app you can pay parking, buy tickets for public transport and train and have fun in the most beautiful parks in Italy. With DropTicket, finding what interests you is easy. Thanks to geolocation, you can view the parking, transport tickets and attractions near your location. WHY CHOOSE DROPTICKET - No registration: you do not need to create an account and access the app without login. - No additional cost compared to the price of paper tickets. - No extra cost for service activation and renewal. - Save time: never again files at parking meters, at retailers or at the entrance to attractions. - Three secure payment options: mobile credit, credit cards, DropPay account. - Exclusive discounts and personalized special offers. FOR YOUR PARKING Parking on blue lines is no longer a stress. Farewell coins, no worries about deadlines and fines. In addition, if you purchase the Parking Packages you only pay the real minutes thanks to the Start and Stop. The function allows you to start and end the parking whenever you want until the remaining credit is exhausted. You can easily save the zones and car license plate that you use most, in this way you will not insert them every time you use the app. FOR YOUR TRAVEL Traveling on local public transport is easy. Buy single travel tickets, carnet, bus and metro passes. Always keep them with you in the app and validate on board manually or with QR Code and NFC. FOR YOUR TRAIN TICKETS Get on board all Italian trains with the simplest user experience ever. Buy your train ticket. Entering the dates and departure and arrival stations to reach all destinations with regional and high-speed trains. FOR YOUR FREE TIME The best attractions for your free time you can found on DropTicket! Discover destinations and experiences of all kinds near you: adventure and theme parks, swimming pools, museums, escape rooms, excursions ... Buy tickets at discounted prices and skip the line. WHERE WE ARE DropTicket offers coverage throughout the national territory. Find out where to park, how to move and what to do in Turin, Rome, Brescia, Catania, Cagliari, Trieste, Padua, Ancona, Verona, Rimini, Ravenna, Prato and in many other cities. For more information go to www.dropticket.it To report problems and request assistance, write to support@dropticket.it or call 023206949
Trenord
Purchase train tickets, rail passes, and multi-journey tickets for travel within Lombardy. Features include saving payment details, activating tickets with Tap&Go, and customizing your homepage with favorite routes. Get real-time updates and access special promotions.
- Buy train tickets and Stibm fares
- Purchase and renew rail passes
- Buy Malpensa Express tickets
- Activate multi-journey passes with Tap&Go
- Save credit card details for quick purchases
- Customize homepage with favorites
- Receive line and train notifications
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Multi-journey passes purchase, carnet purchase and Tap&go, credit card details saved in your profile and a new layout for a user experience easier and faster. With the app you can: - Buy train tickets, Stibm fares included - Buy or renew all kinds of rail passes - Buy Malpensa Express tickets - Buy multi-journey passes and activate them through Tap&Go - Add trains, lines and stations to favourites and have them always in the homepage - Enable notifications to be updated about your line or train - Find out the Discovery Train promotion or the Trenord Subscribers promotion SEARCH, BUY AND TRAVEL Search your next trip with the “Where are you going” button or the purchase button in the menu. Use the chronology of last trips searched to buy what you need in very few steps. Buy Trenord tickets, Stibm fares included, one way or round tickets and Malpensa Express tickets for Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Safely pay by Credit Card, Paypal or Satispay and save your credit card details for quicker purchases. Save your invoices information to ask for the invoice directly from the app. Get to the Train Station or continue your trip using Moovit suggestions. BUY YOUR RAIL PASS OR MULTI-JOURNEY PASS With the App 3.0 you can buy a 10 trips multi-journey pass and activate single tickets through Tap&Go. You only need to go to “my tickets” in the menu and tap on Carnet. From now on, you can also buy your rail pass through the app, not only renew it. Select your trip, type of rail pass and add your card. SAVE YOUR CREDIT CARD DETAILS Pay with your Visa, Mastercard or American Express credit card or use your Paypal or Satispay account. In the new app you can save your credit card details for future purchases MY TICKETS A new area of the app dedicated to all your tickets, multi-journey pass or rail pass to easily have them when you need them. Check the validity of tickets and activate your multi-journey pass or your Stibm ticket through Tap&Go. CUSTOMIZE YOUR HOMEPAGE The customizable homepage will give you only the information you really need: favourite lines, trains and stations. From your profile select the vertical or horizontal view of favourites in the homepage. PROMOTIONS Check promotion of the day with Discovery Train or the Subscribers promotions. Special prices for many events around Lombardy. Contact us: Do you have any report about the app or any suggestion to give us? We’ll love to hear from you! You can easily reach us at apphelpdesk@trenord.it
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Trenord at 4.5 against DropTicket's 2.4. Trenord also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (826 vs 11). DropTicket's advantage is review sentiment (37% vs 21%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Trenord holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trenord has 826 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 37% of DropTicket's written reviews are positive against 21% of Trenord's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
DropTicket ships an update every 6 weeks, Trenord monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DropTicket | Trenord |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (11 ratings) | 4.5 (826 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.4% of reviews — better | 21.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 826 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A-Tono | Trenord |
Customer experience
DropTicket
Trenord
Bugs and requests
DropTicket
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Trenord
Reported bugs
4 issues- Tickets not showing up in the app
- Login and password issues
- Incorrect or missing travel information
- Inability to complete transactions
Requested features
4 requests- Add Apple Pay support
- Improve ticket management and accessibility
- Provide better customer support
- Enhance multilingual capabilities
In-app purchases
DropTicket
No in-app purchases
Trenord
No in-app purchases









