# MVGO vs swaxi

The clearest difference is monetization model: swaxi at free against MVGO's free with in-app purchases. swaxi also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (47% vs 39%). MVGO's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

swaxi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MVGO has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of MVGO's written reviews are positive against 47% of swaxi's.

MVGO ships an update every 3 weeks, swaxi fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MVGO | swaxi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mvgo-mobility-app-munich/id991757585/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swaxi/id1637880813/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 38.7% of reviews | **47.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 105 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 17.7.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SWM Services GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/608283837) | [Stadtwerke Augsburg Holding GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1217381908) |

## What reviewers say

### MVGO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mvgo-mobility-app-munich/id991757585)

This app integrates public transport information for Munich and the MVV area with sharing services. It provides real-time departure times, route planning, and disruption alerts for buses, trains, and trams. Users can also find and book various sharing options like bikes, e-scooters, and cars, all within a single application.

**Highlights:** Real-time departure monitor with disruption alerts, Route planner for public transport and regional travel, Mobile ticketing for Deutschlandticket and MVV subscriptions, Map view of sharing offers (bikes, e-scooters, cars), Booking for bike, e-scooter, and car sharing, EV charging station locator, Station maps with lift and escalator status

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for tourists
- 👍 Useful for planning trips
- 👍 Good for bike rentals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable ticket purchasing
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with location tracking
- 💰 Unexpected charges and billing issues
- 👎 Not user-friendly for regular commuters
- 👎 Difficult to use for bike rentals

**Reported bugs**

- Ticket not loading in app after purchase
- Issues with bike unlocking and locking
- Login screen not working
- App crashing on older devices

**Requested features**

- Support for Apple Pay
- Improved ticket purchasing flow
- Better integration with transit schedules
- More intuitive bike rental process
- Ability to view past charges


### swaxi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swaxi/id1637880813)

This ridesharing service offers flexible, on-demand transportation within the city. Book a ride through the app and be picked up at a virtual stop, with routes dynamically adjusted based on passenger requests. Travel sustainably by sharing rides with others heading in similar directions.

**Highlights:** On-demand ridesharing, Flexible routes, Virtual stops, Pooling service, Sustainable travel, Supplement to public transport

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MVGO free?

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

### Is swaxi free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MVGO or swaxi?

swaxi is rated higher. MVGO averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while swaxi averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do MVGO or swaxi have ads?

Neither MVGO nor swaxi shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MVGO or swaxi?

MVGO ships an update every 3 weeks, and swaxi fortnightly. Most recently, MVGO was updated on November 1, 2026 and swaxi on November 3, 2026.

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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.*
