Mother’s Day is only a few days away and to celebrate, Moovit is partnering with the new comedy SNATCHED starring Emmy Award winner Amy Schumer and Oscar winner Goldie Hawn. The mother-daughter comedy adventure, which releases in U.S. theaters on Friday, May 12, plots Schumer’s and Hawn’s characters end up on a tropical vacation gone very wrong. After her boyfriend dumps her on the eve of their exotic vacation, impetuous dr…

Moovit Surpasses 50 Million Users Talk about ending the year with a bang! Moovit has surpassed 50 million users (that’s 50,000,000 — looks even more impressive written out, right?) in just over three years. We were also honored to be named as Google’s ‘Best Local App’ of 2016 in the US, Canada, Middle East & North Africa Regions, and Hong Kong. And for good measure, we just released the Global Transit Usage Report 2016,…

We’re constantly making updates to our transit app so that it continues to have the best data available. After a full face lift with our last update, we’ve made some further improvements on Android and iOS to make your travel experience even easier. Find out below what’s new on Moovit’s latest update, Version 5.1. Version 5.1 changes to Android Favorite Stations We all love having quic…

We’re proud to announce that we’ve completely redesigned and reimagined Moovit 5.0, from scratch, based on deep research & conversations with millions of riders across the globe. Moovit 5.0 is more than a dazzling face lift. We restructured the the entire app around the key needs you have at different times when riding public transportation to make it even easier for you to get the information you need: 1. I need to go …

With the Paralympics starting next week, it’s a good time to reflect on the impact of the Games on public transport in Rio in August. Overall impact of the Olympics on public transport 1.17 million tourists (410,000 from outside Brazil and 760,000 Brazilians) flocked to the city to see the 91 olympic records, and 27 world records set during the Games. It was a busy time for public transit in Rio, and Moovit saw an increase …

Version 4.13 for Android brings more power to you. We know that many of you use Moovit, not only for your daily commute, but also when you are arriving somewhere new. For this reason, we’ve added the ability for users to submit photos of individual transit stations on Version 4.13, so that when you arrive at a new station in the future, you know to expect at your destination. This should be particularly helpful in cases where entr…

We’ve just launched Moovit 4.11 and with a number of improvements made throughout the app, we’ve made riding the subway or train even easier and more enjoyable with Moovit than ever before. Here’s what’s included in our newest release:   Better Subway & Train Experience Planning a trip with trains or subways…

As much as we rely on public transportation to get around our cities, there are times when it’s quicker to get where you’re going in a car. So, to provide you with even more freedom in deciding how you want to get from point A to point B, today we’re launching a partnership with Uber in 22 countries worldwide.   Where available, you’ll be able to seaml…

Between making dinner plans with friends and checking in with your aunt halfway across the country, you already spend plenty of time chatting with your friends and family on Facebook Messenger. Now, you can chat with Moovit, too. Today we launched the first ever bot for public transportation, integrated with Facebook’s Messenger platform to make your experience on public transit even smoother. …

At Moovit, we’re always working to make sure you have the smoothest public transit experiences possible. We know how hard it can sometimes be to try and figure out how to get around on public transportation, but imagine not being able to read the bus schedule, much less see the approaching bus.   Around the world, there are nearly 40 million people liv…