# SL Realtid

> Real-time information for public transport in Stockholm

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vgsoftware.android.realtime](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vgsoftware.android.realtime)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.vgsoftware.android.realtime`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** VG Software
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 70,508
- **Rating:** 1.50 / 5 (407 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-23
- **First published:** 2010-02-06
- **Publisher country:** SE
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vgsoftware.android.realtime)
- **Website:** [https://www.vgsoftware.com](https://www.vgsoftware.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.vgsoftware.com/privacy\_policy.html](https://www.vgsoftware.com/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

SL Realtid offers real-time information on public transportation across Stockholm, including SL traffic, commuter trains, metro, buses, trams like Tvärbanan, Roslagsbanan, Lidingöbanan, Saltsjöbanan, and Nockebybanan. Users can quickly view the nearest departures for their selected stations. The extension's Favorites feature allows you to save your most frequented stations for fast and easy access, streamlining your daily commute and travel plans within Stockholm's public transport network.

## Rankings

- #259,060 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.vgsoftware.android.realtime.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users find SL Realtid useful for tracking public transport times and reducing travel stress. However, many report frequent crashes, unreliable schedule updates, and missing or inaccurate data for some bus stops. Recent updates removed helpful features like the home screen widget and search history retention, leading to dissatisfaction. Despite these issues, users appreciate the app's intended convenience but desire fixes and feature restoration.

### Pros

- Provides accurate and timely public transport information when functioning properly
- Helpful for catching buses and reducing stress related to delays
- User-friendly interface that was appreciated before recent updates
- Once offered a useful home screen widget for quick timetable checks
- Enables users to save locations for easy access

### Cons

- App frequently crashes affecting user experience
- Recent updates removed useful features like the home screen widget and search history retention
- Inaccuracy and unreliability of schedule data reported by multiple users
- Some bus lines or stops not shown or data not updated consistently
- Difficulties deleting saved locations and contact domain issues

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