# GNV RideRTS

> Real-time transit information

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1580456940](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1580456940)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1580456940`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Regional Transit System
- **Category:** Navigation
- **Rating:** 1.20 / 5 (659 ratings)
- **Version:** iOS App 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2021-09-05
- **First published:** 2021-08-31
- **Size:** 15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gnv-riderts/id1580456940)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://riderts.app/terms-use](https://riderts.app/terms-use)

## Description

GNV RideRTS delivers real-time bus arrival information for Gainesville, Florida. Residents, students and visitors can track buses, view routes, find nearby stops, and plan trips from their mobile devices.

Save favorite stops, subscribe to rider alerts for detours and service changes, and set up text message alerts so you know when your bus is due. Use the system map to see live bus positions, and enter your start and end locations to plan fast trips. Traveling with GNV RideRTS has never been easier!

## Rankings

- #111,098 — Overall

## Review summary

Most reviews describe GNV RideRTS as unreliable. Repeated crashes, slow or failing servers, and live-tracker issues make timing and routing inconsistent. Maps often don’t display buses, and some users must reinstall frequently to regain function. The app’s UI is frequently criticized as outdated and hard to use. A few reviewers acknowledge a decent concept and that it’s the best option available, but the overall sentiment is that the app needs a major stability and reliability overhaul.

### Pros

- Gets the job done
- Good concept and idea for bus tracking when it functions
- Perceived as the best available RTS bus-tracking option in Gainesville

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability; app stops or resets unexpectedly
- Server issues or slow loading; live tracker often unavailable or unresponsive
- Buses and routes not reliably appearing on maps or showing arrivals
- Requires frequent reinstall to regain access; persistent data/cache issues
- Poor usability and outdated UI; non-intuitive navigation and cluttered interface

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1580456940)