NUS NextBus (discontinued)

Name: NUS NextBus (discontinued)
Rating: 1.7142857 (533 reviews)
Author: National University of Singapore

By: National University of Singapore

NUS NextBus - get up-to-the-minute next bus’ arrival time

Features & Capabilities

NUS NextBus is a handy Chrome extension designed specifically for the National University of Singapore community to enhance their campus commute experience. The extension offers real-time updates on bus arrival times, ensuring that users are informed well in advance about the next bus arrivals. It features detailed maps showing bus stop locations along with the user's current position within the NUS campus.

Users can quickly find the nearest bus stop sorted by proximity, view live arrival times for all buses at each stop, and access comprehensive internal bus route information. NUS NextBus streamlines daily travel on campus, helping students and staff plan their journeys efficiently with up-to-the-minute transit data and interactive map guidance.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Navigation & Mapping

By:

National University of Singapore

Downloads:

123,223 125

Rating:

1.71

(533)

Version:

46.3 Last updated: 2026-06-03

Version code:

Creation date:

2012-07-05

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
nus.ais.mobile.android.shuttlebus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size:

44.43MB

Email:

oc*****@nus.edu.sg

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-11

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 193,553 ▲ 1,663

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

National University of Singapore

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nus.ais.mobile.android.shuttlebus

Email:

oc*****@nus.edu.sg

Website:

https://uci.nus.edu.sg/oca/

User Reviews

Real-time bus arrival timings and location tracking are core strengths of NUS NextBus, with GPS helping timing accuracy and a richer feature set than some rivals. However, the app suffers from persistent loading delays, ads, occasional timing/map inaccuracies, and privacy-related prompts, plus nuisance popups. When it loads, it provides valuable timing data, but reliability and UX need significant improvements.

Pros

Real-time bus arrival timings and location tracking in-app.
GPS-based timing accuracy when enabled improves timings.
Rich feature set with integrated data beyond some alternatives.

Cons

Persistent loading delays and slow performance, including spinner issues, especially during peak hours.
Intrusive ads and popup banners disrupt loading and usage.
Timings and maps are occasionally inaccurate, reducing reliability.
Location permission prompts/privacy concerns during use.
Annoying popup (mystery rider) and other popups.

Recent reviews

Stuck at loading for too long

Ha*****, 2026-03-03

Just few weeks okay, after that loading until can't be use

Az*****, 2025-11-10

recently the app is stuck at the loading part. What's the point of having this app when I can't check the bus timings due to this issue? please fix it ASAP!