How to install Citymapper?

To install Citymapper, visit the Google Play Store and search for the app, then tap the 'Install' button. The app will download and install automatically on your Android device.

Yes, Citymapper is safe to use. The app has a 4.8 rating on Google Play, with 10M+ downloads, indicating it has been verified and trusted by many users.

Does Citymapper have ads?

Yes, Citymapper contains advertisements. These ads help support the free version of the app.

What permissions does Citymapper require?

Citymapper requires various permissions to function properly. You can view the complete list of permissions in the 'App Permissions' section on this page or in the Google Play Store listing.

Citymapper

Name: Citymapper
Rating: 4.8207035 (343658 reviews)
Author: Citymapper Limited

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Description

I’ve been using Citymapper for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that helps you get around your city, whether you’re taking the bus, subway, train, or just walking. Pretty solid if you’re into public transportation and getting from A to B efficiently.

Here’s what you can do: you can plan trips, get step-by-step directions, and see real-time updates on all your transit options. And there’s also a bunch of different map views and you can even check the battery levels of nearby e-scooters and bikes. It’s got some pretty cool features that make getting around a lot easier.

Look, if you live in a big city and need help navigating, you’ll probably really like this app. It’s not perfect – the voice navigation can be a little spotty sometimes – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you want a smarter way to get around town.

Editor Opinion

So here's my take on Citymapper. I've tested a bunch of navigation apps and this one is probably the most comprehensive I've seen. The real-time transit info is super useful and I like how it combines all your options in one place. The interface is clean and easy to use too. And on the downside, the voice directions can be hit or miss, and I wish there was a better way to save favorite routes. But those are minor issues. Overall, I'd say Citymapper is the best all-in-one transit app I've found. Definitely worth downloading if you live in a city.

Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

Combines all your transit options in one app
Gives you real-time updates on buses, trains, e-scooters, and more
Easy to plan trips and get step-by-step directions
Lots of map views and features to customize your experience
Completely free to use

Cons

Voice navigation could be better
Saving favorite routes is a bit clunky
Can be overwhelming at first with all the options
Might be overkill if you just need basic navigation

Specifications

Updated	10.09.2025
Category	Maps And Navigation
Age Rating	Everyone
Developer	Citymapper Limited
Package Name	`com.citymapper.app.release`

Ratings

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Google Play

4.8/5

343,658 reviews

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Sukhee Hong Oct 19, 2025

Really good app. I like how it shows you what section to get on the train for (not all trips) Unfortunately where it falls short is that it consistently tells...

Richard Weber Oct 19, 2025

11.31.2 has now fixed the problem. I am now seeing just English. I enjoy using this app. (In 11.31 and the app had started to show part of its information...

Shirley M. Fountain Oct 19, 2025

I like the Citymapper app a lot. The information is in real time and there are several options. My biggest gripe is that some the travel directions make no sense....

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