# RVV

> Your mobility app. Tickets and information for buses and trains in the RVV (Regensburg Transport Association).

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.mdv.RVVCompanion`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Regensburger Verkehrsverbund GmbH
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 288,733
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (3,728 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.181.0.2951521
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2016-07-27
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 66 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mdv.RVVCompanion)
- **Website:** [http://www.rvv.de](http://www.rvv.de/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.rvv.de/Impressum\_Datenschutz](https://www.rvv.de/Impressum_Datenschutz)

## Description

The RVV Chrome extension offers users a streamlined way to navigate the Regensburger Verkehrsverbund public transit system. It provides fast connection details from your current location to your desired destination, displaying real-time departure times for transit stops. Users can easily purchase a variety of tickets including the Germany ticket and Park and Ride options, with choices for immediate or future travel. The extension supports multiple payment methods like direct debit, credit card, and PayPal.

Additional features include real-time updates on traffic diversions, the ability to save favorite stops, and customization options such as footpath speed and interface preferences. With RVV, planning your journey through Regensburg is both efficient and convenient.

## Rankings

- #132,540 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.POST_PROMOTED_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.mdv.RVVCompanion.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users find the RVV app easy to use for single ticket purchases and appreciate the ability to register from abroad. However, recurring login failures severely hinder usage, and the outdated, confusing interface detracts from user experience. The digital ticket functionality is unreliable, causing access issues. Additionally, route planning is often inaccurate or illogical, and the app lacks the option to buy monthly tickets in-app, highlighting significant areas for improvement.

### Pros

- App is intuitive and easy to use for ticket booking and checking bus status.
- Works well for purchasing single tickets.
- Allows registration from abroad now.

### Cons

- Login functionality frequently fails, making ticket purchase impossible without account access.
- App interface is outdated and not user friendly, resembling archaic systems.
- Digital ticket function is unreliable, sometimes failing to display purchased tickets.
- Route finding is confusing and sometimes provides illogical or inaccurate results.
- Lack of availability for monthly tickets within the app.

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