Comparison

OASTH vs Caroo

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

Head to head
About

OASTH

Get real-time bus route and stop information for Thessaloniki. Features include live bus tracking, arrival times, nearby stops, and news updates with push notifications. Supports multiple languages and integrates with navigation apps.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus tracking on map
  • Live stop arrival information
  • Nearby stops with GPS
  • Route and schedule details
  • News updates with push notifications
  • Favorite lines and stops
  • Multi-language support
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Version 6.6.6 The current OASTH telematics app is reaching its end of life. To continue receiving real-time updates for bus schedules and routes in Thessaloniki, please download the new official OSETH Bus app.

About

Caroo

Features
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Caroo offers urban transportation like never before. Rent a vehicle private, secure and adaptable features make a unique experience for just about everyone. You don't need to worry about maintenance, gas or insurance costs, everything is covered! Caroo vehicles can only be found in Athens, Thessaloniki, Heraklion Crete and their use is restricted within the city. Move it like you own it. [:mav: 4.3.3]

Screenshots

OASTH4 screens
Caroo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Caroo at every 8 days against OASTH's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OASTH ships an update every 2 months, Caroo every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OASTH versus Caroo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOASTHCaroo
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.3 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB143 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTHESSALONIKI AREA URBAN TRANSPORT ORGANIZATIONCAROO MOBILITY SERVICES IDIOTIKI KEFALAIOUCHIKI ETAIREIA

In-app purchases

None

OASTH

No in-app purchases

None

Caroo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OASTH free?
OASTH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Caroo free?
Caroo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OASTH or Caroo have ads?
Neither OASTH nor Caroo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OASTH or Caroo?
OASTH ships an update every 2 months, and Caroo every 8 days. Most recently, OASTH was updated on November 1, 2026 and Caroo on November 3, 2026.

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