# BusTracker Taiwan

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

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `nexti.android.bustaiwan`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Yahoo
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 1,916,519
- **Rating:** 4.73 / 5 (21,950 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.98.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2013-10-02
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 48 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nexti.android.bustaiwan)
- **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 Taiwan is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed for convenient transportation tracking across Taiwan. It offers a suite of features including route search, route planning, nearby route discovery, and real-time bus running status updates. Users can also find airport intercity transportation and detailed bus transfer information to streamline their travel experience.

Beyond buses, the extension integrates data for Taiwan's Public Bicycle System and the MRT, providing a holistic transit tool for both locals and visitors. Whether commuting daily or exploring new areas, BusTracker Taiwan simplifies navigation and helps users make informed travel decisions quickly and efficiently.

## Rankings

- #46,267 — 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.bustaiwan.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `nexti.android.bustaiwan.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`

## Review summary

Users generally rate BusTracker Taiwan as very useful and easy to use with broad multi-modal transit coverage. However, recurring problems include inaccurate real-time data and ETAs, update-induced bugs, language and search shortcomings, unreliable nearby-stop data, and unwanted push notifications.

### Pros

- Very useful and convenient for daily travel.
- Comprehensive multi-modal transit data, including timetables, real-time schedules, maps, and station layouts.
- Supports multiple transit modes (rail, bus, metro, high-speed rail) and is helpful for travelers.
- Generally reliable information for commuters.

### Cons

- Real-time/ETA data is frequently inaccurate or not synchronized with official sources (e.g., Taoyuan bus status).
- Bugs and errors after updates, especially with the tracking feature and ETAs.
- Language/translation and search quality issues, including poor English translations and inability to switch languages or find stations by Pinyin.
- Nearby stops/geo-data features sometimes fail to fetch, and device-specific issues (e.g., Pixel 9 Pro).
- Unwanted push notifications that can't be easily disabled or controlled.

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