STAN for PC
Reviewed by Stuart Dredge · Updated
What's New
This update tidies up the transport mode icons in your itinerary preferences, adds a quick shortcut back to the home screen from the Routes view, and smooths out some stability issues.
Version 4.1.8 · · 42.1 MBLatest
Finding your way around the app just got a bit smoother. The transport icons now display correctly when you're setting your preferences, and you can jump straight back home from the Routes screen without extra taps. A few under-the-hood fixes keep everything running steady.
Version 4.1.7 · · 42.1 MB
Small fixes and tweaks have been applied to improve overall stability. If you use STAN regularly to plan routes or check schedules, staying up to date helps ensure the app works as expected when you need it.
You're planning your commute across Nancy and want to check schedules without picking up your phone. STAN makes that possible on a desktop or laptop. This official Nancy public transport app delivers real-time bus and tram schedules, itinerary planning, and network disruption alerts. Running STAN on PC keeps your travel information visible in a persistent window while you handle other tasks, and keyboard input makes searching routes faster than tapping.
STAN is Nancy's official public transport companion, designed to help you navigate the city's bus and tram network before and during every trip. On a PC, the app's core functions (route finding, live schedules, and service updates) become part of your stationary workflow, letting you plan ahead without closing other windows.
How STAN Organizes Route Information
The app's itinerary research feature is central to its purpose. You enter a starting point and destination, and STAN displays the most effective travel solutions with step-by-step details for each leg. You can also refine your search by specifying departure or arrival times, and choosing between the fastest route or one with fewer transfers. On a computer, this functionality benefits from a larger display and mouse input for precision.
Real-Time Schedules and Alerts at Your Desk
STAN offers live next-passing times for bus and tram lines, plus immediate information about network disruptions. Access this data anytime from your PC:
- Live next-passing schedules for all bus and tram lines in real time
- Current network disruption alerts and service updates
- Search refinement by departure or arrival time preference
- Choice between fastest route and fewest-connection options
- Step-by-step travel descriptions for each journey
Geolocation Features Within STAN
While geolocation typically serves mobile use, STAN's location-aware tools help you understand nearby stops when planning. The app uses your device's location functions to display nearby bus stop schedules, which anchors your route planning in the real geography of Nancy's transit network. STAN for computer use works on 3G connections, supporting steady access to timetables and alerts from your desk.
How to Download and Install STAN for PC or MAC:
Select an Android emulator: There are many free and paid Android emulators available for PC and MAC, few of the popular ones are Bluestacks, Andy OS, Nox, MeMu and there are more you can find from Google.
Compatibility: Before downloading them take a look at the minimum system requirements to install the emulator on your PC.
For example, BlueStacks requires OS: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3 (32-bit only), Mac OS Sierra(10.12), High Sierra (10.13) and Mojave(10.14), 2-4GB of RAM, 4GB of disk space for storing Android apps/games, updated graphics drivers.
Finally, download and install the emulator which will work well with your PC's hardware/software.
- Open the emulator software from the start menu or desktop shortcut in your PC.
- Associate or set up your Google account with the emulator.
- You can either install the app from Google PlayStore inside the emulator or download STAN APK file and open the APK file with the emulator or drag the file into the emulator window to install STAN for PC.
You can follow above instructions to install STAN for PC with any of the Android emulators available.
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