Entries for the MTA’s app contest are in, and The Post asked straphangers to test the top three.
MetroNap App makes sure subway snoozers don’t miss their stops. Using a motion sensor, the Android app vibrates the phone when a user reaches his or her station.
Nicole Miller, 21, thought it would be helpful, at least for her.
“I have dozed off. It’s embarrassing,” the Harlem woman said.
Fresh Gotham, a Web browser-based app, uses a color-coded map to point riders to areas with the most bars and restaurants.
“It’s helpful exploring new places to go and hang around,” said restaurant and bar manager Jonathan Bell, 26, of Astoria.
Citymapper for iPhone combines subway-, bus- and bike-route info with weather and traffic data to help users plan trips.
Robert Green, 26, said it is handy for people like him who aren’t yet familiar with the city.
“It’s nice to know where the closest station is and how far,” the Upper East Sider said.
Winners of the MTA App Quest contest will be announced Sept. 24. The grand prize is $20,000.