# Subway Time NYC

> Subway & bus arrivals

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1437971697](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1437971697)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1437971697`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rohan Mehta
- **Category:** Navigation
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (14,589 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.25
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-25
- **First published:** 2018-10-05
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/subway-time-nyc/id1437971697)
- **Website:** [https://nycsubwaytime.app/](https://nycsubwaytime.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://nycsubwaytime.app/privacy.html](https://nycsubwaytime.app/privacy.html)

## Description

Subway Time NYC brings you real-time subway and bus arrivals from the official MTA feed. It helps you plan your commute with precise ETAs, live tracking, nearby stations, and service alerts.

Features include home and lock screen widgets, a favorites list for quick access, offline maps, and easy transfers between trains. Apple Watch support provides quick wrist access, and you can contact support at help@nycsubwaytime.app.

## Rankings

- #14,111 — Overall

## Review summary

Users love Subway Time NYC for its simplicity, speedy next-train timings, alerts, and especially its home screen widgets. Repeated issues center on data freshness and widget reliability, with times sometimes not updating live and widgets sometimes failing or lacking features. Data updates for route changes can lag, and some platform gaps exist (watch app, widget customization). Overall, it’s highly useful for planning commutes despite these drawbacks.

### Pros

- Easy to use and navigate; intuitive UI
- Fast, reliable next-train times and alerts
- Per-station timing and alert visibility
- Strong widget support (home screen widgets) that enhances convenience
- Overall accuracy and usefulness for planning commutes

### Cons

- Times are not always accurate or updating in real time; can be off by several minutes
- Widget reliability issues (not auto-refreshing, sometimes blank, issues with showing favorites)
- Outdated data; routes/lines not updated when changes occur
- Missing features or platform gaps (widget customization limitations, watch app lacks bus routes)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1437971697)