# BusTracker Taichung

> Bus tracker provide different kind of transportation information for Taichung.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `nexti.android.bustaichung`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Yahoo
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 2,007,739
- **Rating:** 4.17 / 5 (21,477 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.98.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2011-08-08
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nexti.android.bustaichung)
- **Website:** [https://tw.yahoo.com/](https://tw.yahoo.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://legal.yahoo.com/tw/zh-hant/yahoo/privacy/index.html](https://legal.yahoo.com/tw/zh-hant/yahoo/privacy/index.html)

## Description

BusTracker Taichung is your comprehensive transit assistant for navigating Taichung's transport system efficiently. This Chrome extension provides essential features such as route search and planning, allowing users to strategize their trips across the city with ease. 

Leverage real-time bus running status updates and detailed bus transfer information to minimize waiting times and optimize travel. Find nearby bus routes effortlessly and explore Airport Intercity options for convenient airport transfers. Additionally, users can access Taichung's Public Bicycle System data, expanding mobility options for short-distance travel. BusTracker Taichung is designed to simplify your daily commute and enhance your travel experience in Taichung.

## Rankings

- #44,992 — 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.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `nexti.android.bustaichung.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `nexti.android.bustaichung.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`

## Review summary

Overall, users find BusTracker Taichung useful and easy to use, with generally accurate times and a convenient UI. The app’s pin/edit features and responsive support are pluses. However, recurring complaints about inaccurate or inconsistent arrival times and outdated route/stop data hurt reliability for daily commuting. Improvements in real-time updating and data maintenance would make the app more dependable while preserving its strengths.

### Pros

- Generally accurate and dependable bus times across most routes.
- Easy-to-use interface and convenient features that help planning trips.
- Feature-rich with clip/pin editing and responsive support.

### Cons

- Arrival times are not always reliable and can be late or early, leading to missed buses.
- Some data is outdated or not reflected in real-time (e.g., stops, timetable changes), and updates can lag.

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