# Go! Taipei Metro

> This App will be discontinued on May 31, 2026.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/tw.com.trtc.is.androideng](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tw.com.trtc.is.androideng)

## Overview

- **ID:** `tw.com.trtc.is.androideng`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 238,835
- **Rating:** 2.44 / 5 (274 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.33
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-05
- **First published:** 2016-04-15
- **Publisher country:** TW
- **Size:** 11 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-31
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tw.com.trtc.is.androideng)
- **Website:** [http://www.metro.taipei](http://www.metro.taipei/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://english.metro.taipei/News\_Content.aspx?n=784C655A49D3CD9D&sms=5E019B60E5224755&s=15F0472CD86AF557](https://english.metro.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=784C655A49D3CD9D&sms=5E019B60E5224755&s=15F0472CD86AF557)

## Description

**Go! Taipei Metro** is the official smartphone app designed to enhance your commuting experience on the Taipei Metro. It offers an interactive metro route map, detailed station exit information, transfer guidance, and a powerful journey planner to help you navigate efficiently.

With this app, you receive real-time notifications about any network anomalies or incidents via push notifications under the "important notices" section. It also provides next train schedules, nearby YouBike stations, transfer parking and bus connections, as well as accessibility details like which exits have elevators, escalators, or stairs. Plan your trips with confidence and save time using Go! Taipei Metro — your essential transit companion in Taipei. The app is continuously improving with new features and upgrades for your convenience.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `tw.com.trtc.is.androideng.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `tw.com.trtc.is.androideng.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `tw.com.trtc.isf.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`

## Review summary

Users find Go! Taipei Metro app provides basic and useful metro information including first/last train times and transfer details. However, the app suffers from poor performance—being slow, crashing frequently, and exhibiting unresponsiveness. The UI is outdated and clunky, and real-time arrival data is often inaccurate. Promo code features are buggy, requiring repetitive inputs. Some users report inability to open the app after updates or installation. Overall, while the app serves essential functions, its reliability and usability issues frustrate many users.

### Pros

- Provides basic and useful information about Taipei Metro.
- Includes information on first and last trains and travel time calculation.
- Contains full info including transfer bus details at each station exit.

### Cons

- App is very slow and takes a long time to load.
- Frequent crashes and unresponsiveness reported by multiple users.
- Poor user interface and outdated design compared to other metro apps.
- Live MRT arrival timetable is unreliable and stops updating.
- Login and promo code redemption function is problematic, requiring repeated input.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tw.com.trtc.is.androideng)