NS Travel Planner Downloads & RevenueNS Travel Planner · App Store & Google Play
NS Travel Planner gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
NS Travel Planner by NS Reizigers B.V. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 44 events
- 📦NS Travel Planner: now updating weeklyAndroid4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.57.2AndroidSaving trips and setting up notifications can now be done with a single button. Once saved, you can easily choose which notifications you would like to receive.
- 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.57.1AndroidSaving trips and setting up notifications can now be done with a single button. Once saved, you can easily choose which notifications you would like to receive.
- 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.57.0iOSElke reis begint in de NS-app. Daarom verbeteren we de app continu met grote en kleine aanpassingen die jou nog meer op weg helpen.
Heb je vragen of suggesties? Laat het ons weten. Veel reisplezier! - 📈NS Travel Planner entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Travel · IT
- 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.56.1iOS- Elke reis begint in de NS-app. Daarom verbeteren we de app continu met grote en kleine aanpassingen die jou nog meer op weg helpen.
- Nieuw: ondersteuning voor de iPhone Duo, inclusief het gebruik van de app op het grotere scherm.… more - 📦NS Travel Planner: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.56.0iOS- Elke reis begint in de NS-app. Daarom verbeteren we de app continu met grote en kleine aanpassingen die jou nog meer op weg helpen.
- Nieuw: ondersteuning voor de iPhone Duo, inclusief het gebruik van de app op het grotere scherm.… more - 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #12iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Travel & Local · DE
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #15iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.56.0AndroidEvery journey starts in the NS app. That is why we keep improving the app with larger and smaller changes that help you on your way even more.
If you have any questions or suggestions, please let us know. Enjoy your trip!… more - 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #16AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Travel & Local · SE
- 📈NS Travel Planner charting in a new countryAndroidTurkey
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #23AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #16iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner hit #1AndroidTop Free · Travel & Local · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #19iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #24AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Travel · DE
- 📈NS Travel Planner charting in a new countryAndroidSweden
- 📈NS Travel Planner entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Travel & Local · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #29AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidSpain · Netherlands
- 📈NS Travel Planner charting in a new countryAndroidFrance
- 🔎NS Travel Planner reached Top 10 for “planner”iOS#10 in Taiwan search · popularity 53
- 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.55.1AndroidEvery journey starts in the NS app. That is why we keep improving the app with larger and smaller changes that help you on your way even more.
If you have any questions or suggestions, please let us know. Enjoy your trip!… more - 📦NS Travel Planner updated to version 8.55.0iOSEvery journey starts in the NS app. That is why we keep improving the app with larger and smaller changes that help you on your way even more.
If you have any questions or suggestions, please let us know. Enjoy your trip!… more - 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #20iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #25iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner charting in a new countryAndroidCanada
- 📈NS Travel Planner charting in a new countryAndroidItaly
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #32iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner new best rank in the overall chart: #48iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈NS Travel Planner charting in a new country in 4 chartsiOSGermany · France · United Kingdom · Italy
- 🆕NS Travel Planner first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidGermany
- 🆕NS Travel Planner first spotted by AppInsideriOS#49 in Top Free · All Apps · Netherlands
- 📦NS Travel Planner version 8.54.0iOSDo you often travel the same route? Save your route and see relevant travel options at a glance on the app's home screen.
If you have any questions or suggestions, please let us know. Enjoy your trip! - 📦NS Travel Planner version 8.54.0AndroidEvery journey starts in the NS app. That is why we keep improving the app with larger and smaller changes that help you on your way even more.
If you have any questions or suggestions, please let us know. Enjoy your trip!… more - 🆕NS Travel Planner released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕NS Travel Planner released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Travel & Local FreeNS Travel Planner at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The NS app is the official free planning tool for Dutch Railways, providing real-time journey updates, station information, and delay notifications to commuters. It holds the #1 position in the Netherlands Travel & Local category and maintains a presence in the top 200 of several other European markets including Sweden, Germany, and Italy.
Similar apps: Deutsche Bahn Navigator, SNCF Connect, Trainline
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v8.56.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
NS Travel Planner downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where NS Travel Planner's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #38 All Apps Free | 2 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #1 Travel & Local Free | 7 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 1.7k |
| Google Play | 3.5 ★ | 35k 216 written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.6 ★ weighted by ratings | 36k |
What users say about NS Travel Planner
From the 72 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users express strong frustration with recent UI updates that have degraded usability, particularly regarding trip planning and station selection. Complaints also highlight unreliable real-time data, forced subscriptions, and the inability to use digital passes in smart wallets.
Mostly negative (15% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for working reliably, and regular updates. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and recent updates.
What people like
- Crashes & bugs: “Did this app run reliably without crashing?”
- Updates: “Since a recent update, the app doesn't have shortcuts”
- Ease of use: “2️⃣ Make OV Chipkaart number easier to copy just by 1 tap”
- Useful: “There is also useful bus information too”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I want to buy a subscription - endless loading”
- Updates: “update: now with worst interface!”
- Crashes & bugs: “Departure time selection is bugged, and still says now even when now was 7h ago”
- Login & account: “Hopeloos, een account aanmaken lukt niet”
About NS Travel Planner
The free NS app is your ideal travelling companion. It lets you plan your entire journey to any address in the Netherlands and keep up to date with the latest travel information and any disruptions as you go. You can also easily check where you can hire a public transport bicycle or shared car in your area, or quickly find the nearest P+R if you are travelling partly by car. See how crowded it is on the train and have your tickets quickly on hand. Everything to help you get going by whatever transport suits you best today.
Why traveling with the NS app
+ Best app in the Public Transport category
+ over 2 million users
+ Quick, safe and easy payment
+ The “Nearby me” feature lets you see exactly which forms of transport are available in the neighbourhood, from train, bus, tram and metro to public transport bicycles and shared cars. All in a single overview. So it’s the easy way to plan your entire door-to-door journey.
+ Arrange it all easily in Mijn NS. You can check your balance, access your journey information, simply change your travel class and view and change your season tickets.
Feedback
Every journey starts with the NS app. That’s why we’re always improving the app with new functions that will help you with your journey even more. If you have any questions, tips or other feedback, let us know in the app. That will let us make the app experience even better!
NS Travel Planner App Store
NS Travel Planner gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
NS Travel Planner is #38 in All Apps Free in Netherlands and charting in 2 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026 All Apps FreeNS Travel Planner on the App Store
App details
NS Travel Planner downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where NS Travel Planner's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | All AppsFree | #38 |
 Germany | TravelFree | #142 |
Apps near NS Travel Planner on the chart
All Apps Free, around #38.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
About NS Travel Planner
The free NS app is your ideal travelling companion. It lets you plan your entire journey to any address in the Netherlands and keep up to date with the latest travel information and any disruptions as you go. You can also easily check where you can hire a public transport bicycle or shared car in your area, or quickly find the nearest P+R if you are travelling partly by car. See how crowded it is on the train and have your tickets quickly on hand. Everything to help you get going by whatever transport suits you best today.
Why traveling with the NS app
+ Best app in the Public Transport category
+ over 2 million users
+ Quick, safe and easy payment
+ The “Nearby me” feature lets you see exactly which forms of transport are available in the neighbourhood, from train, bus, tram and metro to public transport bicycles and shared cars. All in a single overview. So it’s the easy way to plan your entire door-to-door journey.
+ Arrange it all easily in Mijn NS. You can check your balance, access your journey information, simply change your travel class and view and change your season tickets.
Feedback
Every journey starts with the NS app. That’s why we’re always improving the app with new functions that will help you with your journey even more. If you have any questions, tips or other feedback, let us know in the app. That will let us make the app experience even better!
Latest updates
NS Android
NS gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
NS is #1 in Travel & Local Free on Google Play in Netherlands and charting in 7 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Travel & Local FreeNS at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The NS app is the official free planning tool for Dutch Railways, providing real-time journey updates, station information, and delay notifications to commuters. It holds the #1 position in the Netherlands Travel & Local category and maintains a presence in the top 200 of several other European markets including Sweden, Germany, and Italy.
Similar apps: Deutsche Bahn Navigator, SNCF Connect, Trainline
NS on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v8.56.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
NS downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where NS's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Travel & LocalFree | #1 |
| Netherlands | All AppsFree | #40 |
 United Kingdom | Travel & LocalFree | #161 |
| Germany | Travel & LocalFree | #139 |
 France | Travel & LocalFree | #189 |
 Italy | Travel & LocalFree | #147 |
 Spain | Travel & LocalFree | #198 |
 Sweden | Travel & LocalFree | #125 |
Apps near NS on the chart
Travel & Local Free, around #1.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about NS
From the 72 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users express strong frustration with recent UI updates that have degraded usability, particularly regarding trip planning and station selection. Complaints also highlight unreliable real-time data, forced subscriptions, and the inability to use digital passes in smart wallets.
Mostly negative (15% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for working reliably, and regular updates. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and recent updates.
What people like
- Crashes & bugs: “Did this app run reliably without crashing?”
- Updates: “Since a recent update, the app doesn't have shortcuts”
- Ease of use: “2️⃣ Make OV Chipkaart number easier to copy just by 1 tap”
- Useful: “There is also useful bus information too”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I want to buy a subscription - endless loading”
- Updates: “update: now with worst interface!”
- Crashes & bugs: “Departure time selection is bugged, and still says now even when now was 7h ago”
- Login & account: “Hopeloos, een account aanmaken lukt niet”
About NS
The app has the following features:
- Realtime journey planner
- Timetable of departing trains per station
- Summary of Planned work and disruptions
- Station specific information regarding facilities and shops
- Notifications regarding delays of a saved trip
Permissions:
- We use your location to show nearby train stations
- We use permissions for "Photo's/media/files" to save temporary files for Google Maps. This allows maps shown in the app to be faster. The app doesn't use or have access to your pictures or other media.
The terms of use for the NS App apply to the use of the NS App. By using the NS App you agree to this.
What's new in 8.57.2
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