Singapore Buses v2026 Beta — Stuart Breckenridge

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Singapore Buses v2026 beta is available now to website members. v2026 is a complete re-write and updates the app with Liquid Glass design niceties.

If you wish join the TestFlight, sign up and you’ll be able to access to the TestFlight link at the bottom of the article.

The remainder of this post was originally for members only.

What’s New in Singapore Buses v2026

[New] The minimum supported iOS version is iOS 26
[New] Singapore Buses is now a native iPadOS app and works on Apple Vision Pro in iPad display mode

[New] Database interaction is now managed by GRDB instead of Core Data
[New] Interaction with the Land Transport Authority API is now handled via LandTransportKit and it’s a little bit quicker
[Updated] Location tracking is now more accurate and updates more frequently

[New] The app now uses the updated Liquid Glass tab bar navigation structure
[New] The nearest bus stop is presented above the tab bar on the map view
[New] The map view will display bus stops as you scroll instead of at the end of the scroll gesture
[New] All map views—bus stop and bus route—can be viewed in 3D
[New] Search has been updated with the search bar now positioned at the bottom of the screen
[New] App Icon based on 1990’s Singapore bus stop design
[New] TipKit used for initial onboarding
[Updated] There have been small changes to the bus stop layout rows
[Updated] There are additional theme options for Singapore Buses+ subscribers
[Updated] There are new support options in Settings
[Updated] Acknowledgements view