Comparison

AVV connect vs go.Rheinland

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

Head to head
About

AVV connect

This app provides real-time public transport information, including bus and train schedules, route planning, and live vehicle tracking. Users can purchase various tickets directly within the app for travel within the AVV region and NRW.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus and train information
  • Route planning with multimodal options
  • Live vehicle tracking on map
  • In-app ticket purchase
  • Connection alerts and push notifications
  • Favorite destination shortcuts
Features
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naveo Buy the right ticket now directly in the app As a joint brand, naveo is the mobility platform of all partner companies in the Aachener Verkehrsverbund (AVV), including local transport in the Rhineland. Do you know when and where the next bus or train leaves? No problem with naveo – and you can now book the right ticket directly in the new naveo app. In addition to single and 24-hour tickets, weekly and monthly tickets are also available online for the first time. The range of tickets will be supplemented in late summer by eezy - the airline tariff that is valid throughout NRW. The new version of the "naveo" app for trips in the AVV, the Euregio Maas-Rhein and all of NRW offers even more useful features for on the go as well as significant improvements to already known functions. The known functions are still available: + Check in/out with eezy.NRW. 49€ price cap in NRW included. + Tickets for the AVV tariff and the flat-rate tickets for the NRW tariff can be purchased directly in the app. Directly from a route or via the ticket catalogue. More ticket offers will follow. + Tab bar for quick switching between route, departures and tickets + Ticket button for quick access to your current tickets in the app + Use easyConnect as a naveo feature for cross-borer train journeys between Cologne and Maastricht by travelling with the check-in / check-out technology + Destination quick selection: Select your preferred destinations easily using drag & drop. Popular destinations can be set as an icon. + Multimodal information - Connection display for bus & train, bicycle, car, car sharing (incl. free vehicles at the next station) or all of them in the mix - Always display the fastest and best possible connection to the desired destination - in NRW address-specific from door to door + Real-time routing - Connection information mostly with real-time information - If the connections no longer work, an alternative driving option is displayed + alarm function - Easily activate alarm function for a specific connection or a specific period of time - Be informed of delays or disruptions by push message + Live map - Track buses & trains with line and real-time information easily via live map - Follow a vehicle by clicking on it or display the route - Particularly practical: the filter function according to means of transport • Bus and train connections and departures in North Rhine-Westphalia and the Euregio Meuse-Rhine • Construction site information for the AVV and rail traffic throughout NRW • Set favorite destinations as icons: - One click connection from current location to destination - Departure monitor The app requires the following permissions: - Access to the camera: the app contains a QR code scanner that uses the camera to read the QR codes printed on the notices - Access to the address book: the addresses stored in the contacts can be used as destinations - Access location to find the nearest stops and see your position on the map. Please help us to improve this app and let us know if you have any suggestions or comments to hello@naveo.info

About

go.Rheinland

Plan your journeys, purchase tickets and subscriptions, and access real-time public transport information. Discover news on sustainable mobility projects and easily locate mobile stations and sharing services.

Highlights
  • Timetable information
  • Ticket and subscription purchase
  • Live transport information
  • Save favorite routes
  • News on sustainable mobility
  • Access to mobile stations and sharing services
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The new go.Rheinland app makes getting around in the region easier than ever before: You can now find timetable information, the option to buy tickets and subscriptions in one place - with functions such as live information and saving favorites, as well as all the latest news on public transport and interesting background facts on the most important projects in terms of sustainable mobility. go.Rheinland also makes it easy for you to access mobile stations and sharing services. No matter where you want to go: Your journey begins with go. go.Rheinland

Screenshots

AVV connect3 screens
go.Rheinland4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: go.Rheinland at every 5 weeks against AVV connect's every 3 months. go.Rheinland also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for AVV connect against 1.0 for go.Rheinland. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AVV connect ships an update every 3 months, go.Rheinland every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AVV connect versus go.Rheinland: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAVV connectgo.Rheinland
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews35.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size358 MB153 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAachener Verkehrsverbund GmbHgo.Rheinland GmbH

Customer experience

AVV connect

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive35.2%
Neutral16.7%
Negative48.1%

go.Rheinland

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

AVV connect

No in-app purchases

None

go.Rheinland

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AVV connect free?
AVV connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is go.Rheinland free?
go.Rheinland is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AVV connect or go.Rheinland?
AVV connect and go.Rheinland are both rated 1.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do AVV connect or go.Rheinland have ads?
Neither AVV connect nor go.Rheinland shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AVV connect or go.Rheinland?
AVV connect ships an update every 3 months, and go.Rheinland every 5 weeks. Most recently, AVV connect was updated on September 26, 2026 and go.Rheinland on September 18, 2026.

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