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Citymapper vs Kongsberg Maritime

Citymapper logo

Citymapper

Software

The ultimate urban mobility app for city commuters

From
Free
Rated
-
Kongsberg Maritime logo

Kongsberg Maritime

Software

Complete maritime technology solutions

From
$25000/one-time
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Citymapper has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Citymapper citymapper's own App Store listing states live transit and turn-by-turn features work only in a named list of specific cities (New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and dozens of other listed cities), not globally, per the developer's own description.; Kongsberg Maritime kongsberg Maritime publishes no online pricing anywhere on its site; the vendor states support and sales are provided from key locations in 35 countries, and every product and solutions page routes to a Contact us form rather than a figure or online purchase path.
  • They diverge on capability: Citymapper covers Multi-modal routing, Kongsberg Maritime covers ECDIS navigation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Citymapper and Kongsberg Maritime actually diverge.

Attributes where Citymapper and Kongsberg Maritime differ
AttributeCitymapperKongsberg Maritime
Starting priceFree$25000/one-time
Pricing modelfreemiumone-time
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsIos, Android, WebEmbedded, Windows
Founded20111946

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Citymapper

  • Multi-modal routing
  • Real-time departures
  • Live bus tracking
  • Disruption alerts
  • Walking directions
  • Uber
  • Lyft
  • Lime

Only in Kongsberg Maritime

  • ECDIS navigation
  • Bridge automation
  • Dynamic positioning
  • Vessel control
  • Propulsion systems
  • Sensors
  • Communication systems
  • Embedded support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Citymapper

  • Daily commutingnot Kongsberg Maritime
  • City explorationnot Kongsberg Maritime
  • Trip planningnot Kongsberg Maritime
  • Mobility as a servicenot Kongsberg Maritime

Kongsberg Maritime

No use cases recorded yet. See the Kongsberg Maritime review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Citymapper

  • Citymapper's own App Store listing states live transit and turn-by-turn features work only in a named list of specific cities (New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and dozens of other listed cities), not globally, per the developer's own description.

Kongsberg Maritime

  • Kongsberg Maritime publishes no online pricing anywhere on its site; the vendor states support and sales are provided from key locations in 35 countries, and every product and solutions page routes to a Contact us form rather than a figure or online purchase path.

Pricing, plan by plan

Citymapper

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Multi-modal routing
    • Real-time departures
    • Basic navigation
  • Citymapper Premium$4.99/month
    • Live location sharing
    • Weather integration
    • Widgets

Kongsberg Maritime

$25000/one-time
  • Integrated Bridge$150000/one-time
    • ECDIS
    • Radar
    • Automation

Which should you pick?

Choose Citymapper if

  • You need multi-modal routing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want real-time departures.

Choose Kongsberg Maritime if

  • You need ecdis navigation.
  • You work on Embedded, Windows.
  • You also want bridge automation.

Questions people ask

Is Citymapper or Kongsberg Maritime better?
Neither clearly leads. Citymapper starts at Free and Kongsberg Maritime at $25000/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Citymapper or Kongsberg Maritime?
Citymapper has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Citymapper and $25000/one-time for Kongsberg Maritime.
Does Citymapper or Kongsberg Maritime run on more platforms?
Citymapper runs on Ios, Android, Web. Kongsberg Maritime runs on Embedded, Windows.
Can I use Citymapper for free?
Yes. Citymapper has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Kongsberg Maritime starts at $25000/one-time.
What is Citymapper best used for?
Citymapper is most often used for daily commuting, city exploration, trip planning, mobility as a service. Of those, daily commuting and city exploration are not what Kongsberg Maritime is typically brought in for.
What can Citymapper do that Kongsberg Maritime cannot?
Citymapper covers Multi-modal routing, Real-time departures, Live bus tracking, Disruption alerts. Kongsberg Maritime covers ECDIS navigation, Bridge automation, Dynamic positioning, Vessel control.

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