# Live BART vs BART Schedule & Tracker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Live BART at none against BART Schedule & Tracker's 3. Live BART also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BART Schedule & Tracker sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Live BART asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Live BART | BART Schedule & Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-bart/id947851539/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 48.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jonajo Consulting LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/947851538) | [Jonathan Ng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808140129) |

## What reviewers say

### Live BART

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-bart/id947851539)

This app provides real-time BART train departure information, including estimated arrival times, destinations, and platform details. It can locate your nearest station or allow you to select any other BART station to view upcoming departures and train car counts. It also features a trip planner with a "get a seat" mode and an alerts screen for delays.

**Highlights:** Real-time BART departures, Nearest station locator, Train destination and route color, Estimated time until departure, Number of cars and platform, Trip planner with 'get a seat' mode, BART delay and emergency alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate real-time departure information
- 👍 Convenient and easy-to-use interface
- 🚀 Fast and responsive app
- 👍 Helpful for daily commuters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate or outdated departure times
- 🐛 Watch app issues (slow, unreliable, limited functionality)
- 🐛 Location tracking problems (showing wrong station locations)
- 🐛 Lack of support for newer BART stations

**Reported bugs**

- Departure times not updating correctly
- App crashing or freezing
- Incorrect station listings and locations

**Requested features**

- Add support for Antioch and Pittsburg/Bay Point eBART stations
- Implement widgets for quick departure time access
- Allow customization of favorite stations or commute routes
- Improve Apple Watch app performance and features


### BART Schedule & Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bart-schedule-and-tracker/id6813266640)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy Me a Boba | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy Me Lunch | $4.99 | one-time |
| Generous Supporter | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Live BART free?

Live BART is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BART Schedule & Tracker free?

BART Schedule & Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Live BART or BART Schedule & Tracker have ads?

Neither Live BART nor BART Schedule & Tracker shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
