Comparison

OBX Tourist Guide vs Experience OC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OBX Tourist Guide

Discover top tourist spots in North Carolina's Outer Banks with an interactive map. Get addresses, contact details, photos, and in-depth information for attractions like lighthouses and historical sites.

Highlights
  • Interactive mapping
  • Detailed attraction information
  • Contact details
  • Photos of attractions
  • List of key OBX destinations
Features
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The OBX Tourist Destinations App is an interactive mapping application of the top tourist destinations in the Outer Banks (OBX) of North Carolina. The map features address, information and contact information as well as pictures and detailed information on the specific attraction. The locations are listed below that are included in the application. -Corolla Wild Horses -Currituck Beach Lighthouse -Wright Brothers Memorial -Jockey's Ridge State Park -NC Aquarium at Roanoke Island -Roanoke Island Festival Park -Jennette's Pier -Bodie Island Lighthouse -Cape Hatteras Lighthouse -Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum -Ocracoke Lighthouse

About

Experience OC

Discover everything Ocean City, Maryland has to offer, from special events and beach days to thrilling rides. Plan your perfect summer getaway and create lasting memories in this beloved coastal town.

Highlights
  • Special event listings
  • Beach day information
  • Boardwalk attractions
  • Family-friendly activities
  • Sunset viewing spots
  • Local dining recommendations
Features
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From special events up and down the boardwalk to laid-back beach days and thrills for the whole fam, make this summer one to remember in Ocean City. Where all you have to do is enjoy. or Whether it’s your first time here, or you’ve been coming all your life, get ready to make memories in a town that’s filled with them. There are so many things to do. Walk along our free, beautiful 10-mile beach. Sink your toes into the sand. Watch the sun set over the bay. Stroll the boardwalk with a bucket of fries or an ice cream cone. This is the Ocean City that generations have come to love. We can’t wait to see you! Enjoy sunny days, high scores and exhilarating rides!

Screenshots

OBX Tourist Guide3 screens
Experience OC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Experience OC at 4.9 against OBX Tourist Guide's 1.0. Experience OC also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 44 months). OBX Tourist Guide's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Experience OC holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Experience OC has 61 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OBX Tourist Guide ships an update every 44 months, Experience OC every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
OBX Tourist Guide versus Experience OC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOBX Tourist GuideExperience OC
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (3 ratings)4.9 (61 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings361 — better
Update frequencyEvery 44 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developercorey hoggardTHE OCEAN CITY MARYLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INCORPORATED

Customer experience

OBX Tourist Guide

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Experience OC

All ratings25 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

OBX Tourist Guide

No in-app purchases

None

Experience OC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OBX Tourist Guide free?
OBX Tourist Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Experience OC free?
Experience OC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OBX Tourist Guide or Experience OC?
Experience OC is rated higher. OBX Tourist Guide averages 1.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Experience OC averages 4.9 from 61 ratings.
Do OBX Tourist Guide or Experience OC have ads?
OBX Tourist Guide shows ads; Experience OC does not.
Which is updated more often, OBX Tourist Guide or Experience OC?
OBX Tourist Guide ships an update every 44 months, and Experience OC every 3 months. Most recently, OBX Tourist Guide was updated on November 5, 2026 and Experience OC on November 3, 2026.

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