Viadi Zero vs SwissTrains
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Viadi Zero
This app learns your travel habits to suggest the fastest public transport connections without any input. It features a live map of all public transport vehicles in Switzerland and helps you find available shared vehicles.
- Zero-click timetable suggestions
- Live map of public transport
- Real-time vehicle locations
- Shared mobility (Mobility, PubliBike) integration
- Connection finder for public transport, bikes, and cars
- Push notifications for journey disruptions
- Boat filter for travel options
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Viadi Zero with the new zero-click timetable and the first live map in Switzerland Zero-click timetable - faster than ever To the office in the mornings, home in the evenings except for Wednesdays when you go to the gym? Viadi Zero learns from your habits and shows the next connection to your destination without any input. Use Viadi Zero for a couple of days and you will notice the suggestions improve daily. Live map - public transport as live as never before The Viadi Zero live map shows you the current locations of all public transport vehicles in Switzerland at a glance. It has never been so easy to view the timetable, Mobility and PubliBike locations directly on the map. Finding a free Mobility - easier than ever before With the new availability display on the live map you can quickly and easily get an overview of the vehicles near you. It has never been so easy to find the next free Mobility vehicle. Connections - as many as never before Viadi Zero finds connections that others cannot. Short transfer: Changing quickly is no problem for you? The Trainers-Connections will get you from A to B faster. More than public transport: In addition to public transport, do you also like to take a PubliBike or Mobility? Viadi Zero knows when it saves you time. Viadi Zero offers a range of other features: - Current timetable data and rail traffic information, including delays starting from one minute - The Viadi Zero Hero informs you with push notifications if there is an issue with one of your saved journeys - You want to cover part of your journey from A to B on the water? No problem with the boat filter.
SwissTrains
Explore the intricate Swiss Railways Network with real-time train tracking and detailed station information. Visualize the entire network in 3D, jump forward in time to preview traffic, and accelerate animations to experience the system's efficiency.
- Real-time train tracking
- Detailed station information
- 3D network visualization
- Time jump and preview
- Accelerated traffic animation
- Official data integration
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SwissTrains for iOS is the application that allows you to see and interact with the amazing Swiss Railways Network, one of densiest and punctual in the whole world. The figures behind it are quite impressive: the railroad network has more than 5,000 km in length and inside which run daily ca. 15,000 trains that generate 150,000 timetables stops across 1,800 stations. Main Features: - Display all running trains: at a moment in time there are more than 700 trains. - For each train you can see the stops and navigate to their position on the map. - Display all network stations: there are more than 1,800 stops. - For each stop you can see the upcoming departures and localize the train. - 3D-mode of the network, amazing city-detail level views for Bern and Basel. - Jump in time and pre-visualize traffic: i.e. check the new Gotthard Base Tunnel. - Fast-Forward mode: you can accelerate the network traffic and enjoy the animation! The animation is based on the official data provided by http://www.fahrplanfelder.ch The project is inspired by the web version of #SwissTrains created in 2007 http://maps.vasile.ch/transit-sbb/ Designed and engineered by: Vasile Coțovanu http://www.vasile.ch DISCLAIMER: This app cannot be held responsible for any late, missed or changes to the timetables on any journeys made by you, which have occurred by the operator or due to construction works. This is not the responsibility of "SwissTrains" to ensure that any routes are operating correctly, but it is the responsibility of the operators who run these services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SwissTrains at 100% against Viadi Zero's 33%. Viadi Zero's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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. SwissTrains sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Viadi Zero asks for nothing beyond the download.
Viadi Zero ships an update every 2 months, SwissTrains every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Viadi Zero | SwissTrains |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.1 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 187 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ubique Innovation AG | M23 Solutions GmbH |
Customer experience
Viadi Zero
SwissTrains
In-app purchases
Viadi Zero
No in-app purchases
SwissTrains
- Support Further Development$2.99
- Support Further Development$4.99
- Support Further Development$9.99









