{"assets":{"app_about":{"about_data":{"description":"Navigating the daily commute can be a hassle, but MBTA Rail is here to make your journey seamless. Designed exclusively for seasoned Commuter Rail commuters, this app provides comprehensive real-time information about your train's location and status.

Please note that this app is not affiliated with the MBTA, Keolis, or MassDOT.

Features:

* Train location data: stay up-to-date with your train's current stop, next stop, GPS location, predicted arrival times, and vehicle speed.
* Crowd-sourced updates: incorrect predictions? Delays mid-trip? Wondering about crowding? Engage with fellow passengers through the "Reports" feature.
* Boarding Track Numbers: never miss your train with accurate boarding track information.
* Interactive map: see your train's movement along with other trains on your route.
* Historical data: access coach numbers, typical boarding tracks, and average on-time percentages.
* Schedule view: predicted arrival times for each stop.
* Service alerts: stay informed about delays, cancellations, track changes, and more.
* Works seamlessly with CapeFLYER and Gillette Stadium special event trains.
* Clean, User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy an ad-free, intuitive experience.

Disclaimer: MBTA Rail sources data directly from the MBTA's real-time feeds using PTIS equipment installed on trains. We don't make predictions ourselves; this app simply presents the MBTA's data provided by MassDOT.

Experience hassle-free commuting with MBTA Rail, your ultimate companion for navigating the commuter rail system.

Terms of use: https://www.mbtarail.app/terms
Privacy policy: https://www.mbtarail.app/privacy","icon_cdn_path":{"32x32":"https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/0e4449d8-a429-11ee-a675-4fb38d824e09/32x32","64x64":"https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/0e4449d8-a429-11ee-a675-4fb38d824e09/64x64","128x128":"https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/0e4449d8-a429-11ee-a675-4fb38d824e09/128x128"},"primary_category_id":39,"publisher_url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Sealight+LLC","screenshot_urls":["https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/TPcQO5DtFhStnhztMPD7341Zm6Ivy0q_H-6ChadccYNNFiVDrPUmG80Zd__7XjGdwg","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/tm095kms8HklmwrJ3h86u6GMvZuLx6wmhmy8LH4_2G9PyRaNl5BBMBHPR88ze2_lGXef","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/N08Mi6coh_PWj3JNUfmBVj8AHgZG8NhK7zeR4H9IyGmB425eCAXna0bra0y9pow0Nm4","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/9n7DKXBJzghkBM-OuY8-Wf-bllVye8KTP-dnVp1taM3Zw6PVaKGdqNKHWiEGy2W7fwhx","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/25Fm9f75X6hxPErtPj7ETg_tBsqUfsUl38ZFV67rJyFaF_LMsIzwi6UeLCnPQ7Wpmw","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/RrCU0wVQHzO76EePG5AAF6beYF-DAjekp_lwGlobVz80QtjeB_QeIm7kVeW5S26bZMQ","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/Y8mHdnq30axNX2iQbL0drKumOtKpJrzvW_O9Utj20CeRCjknOJyw-8G-_o5ud06XIA"],"name":"Boston Rail","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","category_ids":[39,31],"released_on":"2023-12-05","publisher_id":2752855,"url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ech.bostonrail","publisher_name":"Sealight LLC","icon_url":"https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/lf9-XraHbD67XVIbxrekxBexivObBus2K6QdmiEBJjnndI4hnKciqn2GR6ydbsqtRwc","price":0.0,"screenshot_cdn_paths":["https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/9bb92ba0-c29a-11ee-959d-5d1231c0c6c0/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/9c373540-c29a-11ee-959d-5d1231c0c6c0/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/9cbd2e20-c29a-11ee-959d-5d1231c0c6c0/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/9d445f80-c29a-11ee-959d-5d1231c0c6c0/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/9de44900-c29a-11ee-959d-5d1231c0c6c0/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/9e76c500-c29a-11ee-959d-5d1231c0c6c0/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.ech.bostonrail/9f0c9c60-c29a-11ee-959d-5d1231c0c6c0/640"],"avg_release_interval":"14 days","categories_list":[{"category_id":39,"category_name":"Applications","type":"primary","is_performance_available":false},{"category_id":31,"category_name":"Travel & Local","type":"secondary","is_performance_available":true}],"iap_present":true,"ads_present":false,"subtitle":"Real-time train tracking for the MBTA Commuter Rail with crowd-sourced updates","released_date_formatted":"Dec 05, 2023","released_on_dev_date_formatted":null},"ratings":{"total_ratings":65,"avg_rating":4.14,"ratings_breakdown":{"3":3,"4":3,"5":46,"1":10,"2":2}},"versions":[{"version":"2.64.1","release_date":"2025-04-07","description":"- Fixed an issue on the Back Bay Inbound departures tab where Stoughton Line trains were incorrectly labeled as Providence Line trains.
- Resolved a bug that caused certain trains to remain visible on the departures tab long after their scheduled departure.
- Adjusted font scaling when accessibility settings are enabled to improve readability across the app.","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Apr 07, 2025"},{"version":"2.64.0","release_date":"2025-03-17","description":"- Support for the upcoming Fall River/New Bedford line
- Added the ability to filter the departures tab by route","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Mar 17, 2025"},{"version":"2.62.2","release_date":"2025-02-26","description":"Fixes an issue that required users to re-enter their nickname each time they created a report","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Feb 26, 2025"},{"version":"2.62.1","release_date":"2025-02-23","description":"Bug fixes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Feb 23, 2025"},{"version":"2.59.0","release_date":"2024-07-12","description":"Bug fixes & upgraded internals ","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Jul 12, 2024"},{"version":"2.57.1","release_date":"2024-07-12","description":"Bug fixes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Jul 12, 2024"},{"version":"2.57.0","release_date":"2024-04-10","description":"Bug fixes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Apr 10, 2024"},{"version":"2.55.0","release_date":"2024-03-09","description":"- Added a filter to the departures tab to only show trains that stop at Back Bay
- Fixed a bug changing routes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Mar 09, 2024"},{"version":"2.54.0","release_date":"2024-02-27","description":"Add missing Forest Hills and Oak Grove stops","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Feb 27, 2024"},{"version":"2.53.1","release_date":"2024-02-27","description":"Bug fixes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Feb 27, 2024"},{"version":"2.52.0","release_date":"2024-02-09","description":"Bug fixes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Feb 09, 2024"},{"version":"2.49.0","release_date":"2024-01-21","description":"- Fixed bug with scheduled times on the schedule view
- Added an experimental feature to indicate when a trip has passed your stop","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Jan 21, 2024"},{"version":"2.48.0","release_date":"2024-01-15","description":"Bug fixes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Jan 15, 2024"},{"version":"2.46.0","release_date":"2024-01-07","description":"* Fix crash
* Updated schedule view
* Miscellaneous UI improvements","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Jan 07, 2024"},{"version":"2.45.0","release_date":"2023-12-22","description":"Improve support for Lynn Intrim station","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Dec 22, 2023"},{"version":"2.44.0-beta","release_date":"2023-12-05","description":"Bug fixes","app_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","formatted_release_date":"Dec 05, 2023"}],"filters":{"store":"google_play"},"other_data":{"store_id":"com.ech.bostonrail","file_size":0,"os_compatibility":"Android 6.0 and up","age_rating":"Everyone","languages_list":[],"permissions":[{"category":"Other","permissions":[{"name":"ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE","description":"Allows applications to access information about networks.","category":"Other"},{"name":"ACCESS_WIFI_STATE","description":"Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.","category":"Other"},{"name":"FOREGROUND_SERVICE","description":"Allows a regular application to use Service.startForeground.","category":"Other"},{"name":"INTERNET","description":"Allows applications to open network sockets.","category":"Other"},{"name":"READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE","description":"Allows an application to read from external storage.","category":"Other"},{"name":"RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED","description":"Allows an application to receive the Intent.ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.","category":"Other"},{"name":"VIBRATE","description":"Allows access to the vibrator.","category":"Other"},{"name":"WAKE_LOCK","description":"Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.","category":"Other"},{"name":"WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE","description":"Allows an application to write to external storage.","category":"Other"}]}],"interactive_elements":["Users Interact"],"app_products":[{"name":"$0.99 - $9.99 per item","price":0}],"privacy_url":"https://mbtarail.app/privacy","url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ech.bostonrail","store":"google_play"}}}}

Want data on your competitors?

Access download, revenue, engagement and user retention data for 7+ million apps in 60+ countries

Boston Rail

Access download, revenue, engagement and user
retention data for 7+ million apps in 60+ countries