Comparison

rMove® vs Pendleton Transit

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

rMove®

This app collects GPS data and in-app survey responses to understand travel habits for research studies. Participation requires an invitation and access code. It helps organizations analyze transportation needs and offers a more efficient survey method.

Highlights
  • In-app surveys
  • GPS data collection
  • Travel habit analysis
  • Invitation-based participation
  • Privacy compliance (GDPR, CPRA)
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rMove® is revolutionizing transportation research by using in-app surveys and GPS data collection to reveal users’ travel habits and needs. How do you sign up? rMove® can only be used by people who are invited to participate in a study and requires a unique access code to log in. Just download the app, follow the instructions, answer your surveys, and rMove® takes care of the rest! Why should you use rMove®? As technologies and the way people get around continue to change, rMove® helps organizations understand how, when, where, and why people travel. Participating in an rMove® study helps your community and saves you time compared to older survey methods. Want to learn more? Go to the rMove® website, which offers answers to frequently asked questions and the fine print you’re looking for. We take your privacy seriously and we are committed to GDPR and CPRA compliance. You can review our complete privacy policy and learn more about how we protect your information on the rMove® website. And because honesty is always the best policy, we want you to know that rMove® will use your location even when it’s not open (that’s how it does its magic). As a result, you may notice a decrease in your device’s battery life. This is normal and varies based on your phone’s age, battery health, and use.

About

Pendleton Transit

Features
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Official app for City of Pasadena Transit bus service. Find the nearest bus stop to your current location (requires GPS/location services to be enabled on your device), view an ETA for your bus and view its current position Save your favourite stops and routes and access bus schedules. City of Pendleton bus service.

Screenshots

rMove®3 screens
Pendleton Transit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: rMove® at monthly against Pendleton Transit's every 16 months. Pendleton Transit's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

rMove® ships an update monthly, Pendleton Transit every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
rMove® versus Pendleton Transit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterrMove®Pendleton Transit
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (251 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings251 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRSGConnexionz Limited

Bugs and requests

rMove®

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes when requesting home location
  • Location services initialization failure
  • Invalid date error preventing survey completion
  • Trip merging/combining reverts to menu without saving
  • App freezes when confirming or editing trip details
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  • Data loss when app crashes mid-survey
  • Access code validation errors (invalid or incompatible version)
  • Login screen spinner never stops
  • Timestamp and time calculation errors (e.g., March showing 30 days)
  • Stop location recording failures
  • App logs out unexpectedly, losing progress
  • Survey shows incomplete despite completion
  • Slow dashboard loading and performance issues

Requested features

9 requests
  • Manual address entry option (instead of location services only)
  • Cloud backup/sync for survey data
  • Offline mode or data-saving option
  • Time estimate for survey completion
  • Ability to mark frequent locations (home, work, etc.)
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  • Pothole/road hazard reporting feature
  • Opt-out option for Motion & Fitness data collection
  • Better trip merging/combining functionality
  • Improved location accuracy algorithm

Pendleton Transit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

rMove®

No in-app purchases

None

Pendleton Transit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is rMove® free?
rMove® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pendleton Transit free?
Pendleton Transit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do rMove® or Pendleton Transit have ads?
Neither rMove® nor Pendleton Transit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, rMove® or Pendleton Transit?
rMove® ships an update monthly, and Pendleton Transit every 16 months. Most recently, rMove® was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pendleton Transit on November 3, 2026.

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