# London Bus Live Countdown

> Real-time London bus arrival tracker with live countdowns

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.buscount](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.buscount)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.buscount`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Friedwater
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 387,912
- **Version:** 3.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-29
- **First published:** 2017-06-06
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 51 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.buscount)
- **Website:** [http://www.infinitypulse.com](http://www.infinitypulse.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://london-bus-live-countdown.firebaseapp.com](https://london-bus-live-countdown.firebaseapp.com/)

## Description

Track London buses in real-time with live countdown timers at your fingertips. This app delivers live departure timings for every bus stop across London, wrapped in a clean Material Design 3 interface in iconic red. Check arrivals instantly, save your favorite stops, and never miss a bus again.

Key features include Find Nearby Stops with interactive maps, Favorites and Recent Stops for quick access, Auto-Refresh with live countdowns every 30 seconds, and Route Information displaying all routes serving a stop. The app emphasizes speed, simplicity, dark mode, and a fully free, ad-free experience powered by TfL Open Data.

## Rankings

- #114,229 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.buscount.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.buscount)