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Tokyo Glance vs Piqt

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Tokyo Glance compared with Piqt
DetailTokyo Glance logo Tokyo GlancePiqt logo Piqt
What it doesLive Tokyo transit map for iPhone and iPad with real-time trains, buses, flights, and translated service alerts On-device photo curator that ranks your best shots, finds your trips, and organizes your library without uploading anything
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNL US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: live transit map, train and bus tracking, first and last trains, service and earthquake alerts, weather, live cameras, home screen widget. Premium is a subscription inside the app with current pricing on the App Store. Free: full library scan and scoring, browsing, and recovery from deletion. Piqt Plus: $3.99/month or $29.99/year with 7-day free trial, or $49.99 lifetime. Founders edition: $99.99 once, first thousand, lifetime.
Key features
  • Live transit map showing Tokyo Metro, JR, Toei, buses, and flights with real-time movement
  • Live departure boards at 2,000+ stations updated every thirty seconds
  • First and last train times for weekday and weekend per station
  • Service alerts translated on device in user's phone language
  • Earthquake alerts with intensity reported near you
  • Home Screen widget showing next trains on lock screen
  • 53 public live streams from Tokyo stations and landmarks
  • Full station timetables and live activity for tracking individual trains
  • Weather and aircraft tracking over the transit map
  • Look Around street-level views at stations and landmarks
  • Photo quality ranking on five signals
  • Explainable scoring with detailed score sheet
  • Adjustable scoring weights via sliders
  • Trip and event detection from photo habits
  • Group similar and near-identical photos
  • Screenshot recognition and filing into collections
  • Safe deletion with recovery option
  • Batch processing and resumable initial scan
  • On-device place naming for trips
  • Video trimming in Piqt Plus
What makes it different
  • All Tokyo transit lines on one real-time map, distinguishing live positions from scheduled movement
  • Service alerts automatically translated on device in your phone's language
  • Designed for both rail enthusiasts and Tokyo visitors with different use cases
  • Built independently by a single developer focused on polished user experience
  • Genuinely on-device with no uploads, no account, no cloud processing
  • Cannot delete photos by design—deletion API not in source code
  • Explainable AI with fully adjustable scoring weights
  • Trip detection without location services
  • Free forever for scanning, scoring, and browsing
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)14 +8 (up) since last check10 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)231
Citation Flow (Majestic)2124
Referring domains (Majestic)2522

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