Really compelling
I love this app, it makes any trip I’m on interesting and informative
Free
In-App Purchases
About
Discover the hidden stories of places you encounter on your travels. This app uses your GPS to automatically play engaging audio narratives about nearby historical sites, landmarks, and forgotten locations as you walk or drive. Enjoy a hands-free, conversational tour experience without needing to plan routes.
✓Real-time GPS-based audio stories
✓Hands-free operation
✓Background playback
✓Speed-aware narration
✓Tour history and replay
✓Visuals with Ken-Burns effect
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What's New in Wanderpedia
2.0
June 3, 2026
Added CarPlay!
Subscription plans
Wanderpedia Monthly
Monthly subscription to all Wanderpedia's functionality
$2.991 Month
7 Days trialUser reviews
FAQ
What is Wanderpedia?
Wanderpedia is an audio tour guide app that uses your GPS to tell you stories about places around you as you travel. It's designed to be hands-free and works in the background, offering a conversational narration of historical sites and interesting locations.
How much does Wanderpedia cost?
Wanderpedia is free to download and offers unlimited tours with an optional subscription. The subscription plans are Wanderpedia Monthly at $2.99/month and Wanderpedia Yearly at $19.99/year, both with a 7-day free trial.
Does Wanderpedia have ads?
No, Wanderpedia is ad-free. As a privacy-focused app, it does not display advertisements to users.
What devices does Wanderpedia support?
Wanderpedia is a native app made for iPhone. It works with AirPods, Bluetooth headphones, and your car's stereo system.
How often is Wanderpedia updated?
The latest version of Wanderpedia is 2.0, which was last updated on June 3, 2026. Updates typically bring new stories and app improvements.
What is the age rating for Wanderpedia?
Wanderpedia has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users, including children, with no mature content.
Can I listen to stories offline with Wanderpedia?
The description does not explicitly state offline capabilities. However, it relies on GPS and real-time story discovery, suggesting an active internet connection may be required for full functionality.
What makes Wanderpedia's stories unique?
Wanderpedia focuses on being a storyteller rather than an encyclopedia. Each narration is a short, vivid piece of prose designed to be interesting and engaging, avoiding dry facts and bullet lists.