OneBusAway

Your open-source app for real-time transit information

Joulespersecond.com · com.joulespersecond.seattlebusbot

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v2.14.9 12.4 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.14.9 (153)
Updated: Jul 1, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 12.4 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Maps & Navigation (app)
Listed since: Feb 22, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 38 (2 sensitive)
Website: onebusaway.org
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

OneBusAway is an app by Joulespersecond.com in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.9.3, the APK grew from 6 MB to 12.4 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 5.0. It asks for 38 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.14.7. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.14.9

Bugs Fix & improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Never miss the bus again! OneBusAway serves up fresh, real-time transit information in the following regions: * Rogue Valley, Oregon (RVTD) * San Diego, California (SDMTS) * Seattle/Tacoma/Puget Sound, Washington (Sound Transit, KCM, Pierce Transit, Intercity Transit, and more) * Spokane, Washington * Tampa Bay, Florida (HART) * Washington, D.C. (WMATA) * York Region Transit, Canada (YRT / Viva) * More coming soon! Find nearby stops on a map, choose from a list of favorite stops, add shortcuts to your phone's home screen, and set reminders for frequently used trips. - Like hacking things? OneBusAway is open-source! Find out how you can help at http://onebusaway.org. - Problems with arrival times? Real-time arrival information comes from your local transit agency. Please tap on the arrival time and select "Report problem with trip" to tell them what went wrong. Or, reach them via email by tapping "Menu->Help->Contact Us". - Problems with the app itself (e.g., crashes)? Please submit a crash report if prompted, or email us via [email protected]. - Want a sneak-peak at new versions? Sign up to be a beta tester at http://bit.ly/oba-android-beta. - Want to know why we request certain device permissions? Find out at http://bit.ly/OBA-Android-permissions.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v2.9.3. Since v2.14.7 it requires Android 5.0+.

v2.14.9 LATEST Jul 1, 2026 12.4 MB TRUSTED v2.14.7 Jul 4, 2025 12.4 MB TRUSTED v2.10.1 Jun 23, 2022 6.3 MB TRUSTED v2.9.3 Jun 4, 2026 6 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 1, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Joulespersecond.com” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 1, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 1, 2026
Signed byCN=Paul Watts, OU=Private, O=Joulespersecond.com, L=Seattle, ST=WA, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)AE:57:45:F8:CF:60:AC:CC:55:77:83:DA:6F:3B:F3:55:3D:E5:48:63
File MD5da895d11112ebbef9f48615778b6a62e
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (38)

OneBusAway requests 38 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.joulespersecond.seattlebusbot.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.joulespersecond.seattlebusbot.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Seattlebusbot trip service (custom) com.joulespersecond.seattlebusbot.permission.TRIP_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

OneBusAway APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of OneBusAway for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 2.10.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.10.1 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the OneBusAway APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is da895d11112ebbef9f48615778b6a62e.