The Official MTA App Downloads & RevenueThe Official MTA App · App Store & Google Play
The Official MTA App gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
The Official MTA App by Metropolitan Transportation Authority is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
The Official MTA App update history & changes
Last change · 14 events since 2 Jul 2018Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 14 events
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.27.0iOSMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.27.0AndroidMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.26.0iOSMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.26.0AndroidMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.25.0iOSMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.25.0AndroidMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.24.0iOSMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App updated to version 4.24.0AndroidMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 🆕The Official MTA App first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 🆕The Official MTA App first spotted by AppInsideriOS#72 in Top Free · Travel · United States
- 📦The Official MTA App version 4.23.0iOSMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 📦The Official MTA App version 4.23.0AndroidMinor bug fixes & improvements.
- 🆕The Official MTA App released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕The Official MTA App released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Travel & Local FreeApp Store
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Google Play
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The Official MTA App downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100+ | 1M+ |
| Google Play | 500+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 500+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where The Official MTA App'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 | #81 Travel Free | 1 of 30 countries | #81 | – |
| Google Play | #75 Travel & Local Free | 1 of 23 countries | #75 | – |
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 | 4.4 ★ | 13k |
| Google Play | 3.0 ★ | 7.6k 2.5k written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.9 ★ weighted by ratings | 20k |
What users say about The Official MTA App
From the 112 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mostly negative (20% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and working reliably. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Easy to find departure times and trip times”
- Crashes & bugs: “Now it is completely broken and nothing is loading whatsoever”
Common complaints
- Updates: “after the new update this app is trash!”
- Crashes & bugs: “This app doesn't work at all”
- Ease of use: “It used to be so simple to use”
- Design: “You should fire the person that created this design”
About The Official MTA App
• Know exactly when the next train or bus is coming with our up-to-the-minute arrival board for every station and stop in the system.
• Reliable real-time information from the MTA, with a new Status tab to quickly see on any service issues.
• Save a subway line or bus route for easy and quick access to arrival info and status updates for your frequently used stops and stations.
• See real-time service updates, planned service changes, and information about elevator and escalator outages.
• Our live customer service chat connects you with an MTA employee who can help you with your ride.
The MTA app is built by MTA riders for MTA riders. We update the app regularly based on your feedback.
The Official MTA App App Store
The Official MTA App gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
The Official MTA App is #81 in Travel Free in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026 Travel FreeThe Official MTA App on the App Store
App details
The Official MTA App 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 The Official MTA App'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 |
|---|---|---|
| United States | TravelFree | #81 |
Apps near The Official MTA App on the chart
Travel Free, around #81.
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 The Official MTA App
• Know exactly when the next train or bus is coming with our up-to-the-minute arrival board for every station and stop in the system.
• Reliable real-time information from the MTA, with a new Status tab to quickly see on any service issues.
• Save a subway line or bus route for easy and quick access to arrival info and status updates for your frequently used stops and stations.
• See real-time service updates, planned service changes, and information about elevator and escalator outages.
• Our live customer service chat connects you with an MTA employee who can help you with your ride.
The MTA app is built by MTA riders for MTA riders. We update the app regularly based on your feedback.
Latest updates
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The Official MTA App Android
The Official MTA App gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
The Official MTA App is #75 in Travel & Local Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Travel & Local FreeThe Official MTA App on Google Play
App details
The Official MTA App 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 The Official MTA App'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 |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Travel & LocalFree | #75 |
Apps near The Official MTA App on the chart
Travel & Local Free, around #75.
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 The Official MTA App
From the 112 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mostly negative (20% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and working reliably. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Easy to find departure times and trip times”
- Crashes & bugs: “Now it is completely broken and nothing is loading whatsoever”
Common complaints
- Updates: “after the new update this app is trash!”
- Crashes & bugs: “This app doesn't work at all”
- Ease of use: “It used to be so simple to use”
- Design: “You should fire the person that created this design”
About The Official MTA App
• Know exactly when the next train or bus is coming with our up-to-the-minute arrival board for every station and stop in the system.
• Save a subway line or bus route for easy and quick access to arrival info and status updates for your frequently used stops and stations.
• See real-time service updates, planned service changes, and information about elevator and escalator outages.
• Our live customer service chat connects you with an MTA employee who can help you with your ride.
The MTA app is built by MTA riders for MTA riders. We update the app regularly based on your feedback.