Comparison

RouteShout vs MyRide SGF

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

Head to head
About

RouteShout

This free app provides real-time and scheduled bus arrival times for public transit riders. It helps users stay on time by alerting them to delays, schedule changes, and route disruptions. Plan your journeys and view routes and stops with this convenient tool.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus arrival times
  • Scheduled arrival times
  • Bus delay alerts
  • Schedule and route change notifications
  • Journey and connection planning
  • View bus routes and stops
  • Save favorite stops
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Taking public transit? Download this free, convenient app to get real-time or scheduled next bus arrival times through your iPhone or iPad. New features: - iPhone 5.0 and 6.0 Support - Faster - Enhanced real-time support The RouteShout app helps you be on time and prepare for changes - anytime, anywhere. With RouteShout, you can know of bus delays and remove the uncertainty from taking public transit. Get to work, to your class, or that important appointment. It's the handy, free app for locals, students, tourists and other public transit riders. Just select your agency and route, and off you go. With RouteShout, you can: • Know when your bus is on its way. • Cut down your wait time. • Stay alerted of bus schedule or route changes, service disruptions or traffic delays. • Plan your journey and connections. • View bus routes and stops. • Choose and save your favorite stops. Try it today. If you like it, don’t forget to write a review- and tell your friends. Note: You may have limited access if data is not supplied to RouteShout from your local transit system. Data is provided by your local transit system. Application is subject to the quality of data provided to the Application. The Application is provided by RouteMatch Software, Inc.

About

MyRide SGF

Track your bus in real-time with live arrival updates that account for traffic. Access full schedules, detour information, and stop amenities. Personalize your experience by saving favorite routes and stops, and receive alerts for service changes.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus arrival updates
  • Traffic condition adjustments
  • Full bus schedule access
  • Planned detour information
  • Stop amenities details
  • Save favorite routes and stops
  • Service change alerts
Features
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MyRide SGF is the official bus tracker app of City Utilities Transit in Springfield, MO. Tired of guessing when your bus will arrive? MyRide SGF provides real-time bus arrival updates for every route and stop, adjusting for traffic conditions so you always know when to expect your ride. The app also offers easy access to the full bus schedule, planned detours, and even the amenities available at each stop. By creating an account, you can personalize your experience—save your most-used routes and stops under the ‘Favorites’ tab, and sign up for alerts to stay informed on service changes. Whether you're commuting or exploring a new destination, the 'Plan a Trip' feature helps you find the best routes and schedules that match your needs. MyRide SGF makes navigating Springfield easier and more convenient. For more details about MyRide SGF and City Utilities Transit, visit www.cutransit.net.

Screenshots

RouteShout4 screens
MyRide SGF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MyRide SGF at 4.0 against RouteShout's 1.5. MyRide SGF also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 13%). RouteShout's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 3) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

MyRide SGF holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RouteShout has 42 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of RouteShout's written reviews are positive against 50% of MyRide SGF's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RouteShout versus MyRide SGF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRouteShoutMyRide SGF
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (42 ratings)4.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperROUTEMATCH SOFTWARE, INC.City Utilities of Springfield

Customer experience

RouteShout

All ratings42 ratings
Positive9.5%
Neutral7.1%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive13.0%
Neutral8.7%
Negative78.3%

MyRide SGF

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

RouteShout

No in-app purchases

None

MyRide SGF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RouteShout free?
RouteShout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyRide SGF free?
MyRide SGF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RouteShout or MyRide SGF?
MyRide SGF is rated higher. RouteShout averages 1.5 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while MyRide SGF averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do RouteShout or MyRide SGF have ads?
Neither RouteShout nor MyRide SGF shows ads.

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