AR AlpineGuide vs SmartinOutNavigation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AR AlpineGuide
Identify mountains in real-time by pointing your device. See names, altitudes, and distances of over a million peaks worldwide in an augmented reality view. Explore 3D terrain and share your discoveries.
- Identify 1M peaks worldwide
- Augmented reality peak naming
- 3D terrain visualization
- View from any map location
- Photo sharing
- Adjustable peak name display
- Import photos for labeling
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Point your iOS device at the mountain and you'll see the name, altitude, and distance of the mountaintop. You can identify the names of all the mountain peaks in the 360-degree panoramic AR view. All features are free to use. Thanks to your support, we have reached 2.5 million downloads across all platforms, both domestic and international. Features - It has data from nearly one million peaks around the world. - It uses three-dimensional coordinates and a gyroscope to display the name at the peak, even if you tilt the camera. The display makes it easy to check. - The three-dimensional terrain is displayed semi-transparently, so it is easy to compare it with the actual shape of the mountain and check the location of the peak. - When you point your iOS device downward, the view switches to a 3D view looking down from the sky. - You can check the names of the terrain and mountains that can be seen from any location specified on the map. - You can take a photo with the name of the peak and share it via SNS or email. - Swiping the AR display up, down, left, or right allows you to adjust the position of the peak name display. - It is possible to adjust the position of the peak name display after the picture is taken. - You can import photos taken with another app and add the peak name. ※ If the direction is not correct (e.g. it always shows North), if your iOS device has a cover on it If there is a sensor in the case, please remove it. The metal or magnet on the cover may interfere with the sensor and cause it to malfunction. Terms of Service https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SmartinOutNavigation
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Campus Navigator is a smart campus navigation app designed to help students, staff, and visitors move around campus easily. With Campus Navigator, users can quickly search for buildings, select a starting point and destination, and view the fastest available route on the campus map. The app also provides useful route details such as estimated time, distance, and accessibility-friendly path options. Key Features: Search and explore campus buildings Select starting point and destination View smart walking routes on the campus map Check estimated travel time and distance Accessibility-friendly route preference Save or access frequently used locations Simple and clean interface for easy navigation Campus-focused experience for students and visitors Whether you are new to campus or simply looking for the quickest way to reach your next class, office, library, or facility, Campus Navigator helps you find your way with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SmartinOutNavigation at none against AR AlpineGuide's 6. SmartinOutNavigation also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. AR AlpineGuide sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. SmartinOutNavigation asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AR AlpineGuide | SmartinOutNavigation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (784 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 784 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | にゃんこソフトウェア | Gaurav Leave code |
Bugs and requests
AR AlpineGuide
Reported bugs
4 issues- App not launching after updates
- Constant pop-up notifications
- Camera view not working, only black screen
- Compass spinning uncontrollably
Requested features
3 requests- Allow selecting elevation range to display
- Add ability to download/save images locally
- Improve language support and translations
SmartinOutNavigation
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AR AlpineGuide
- Ad-Free$0.991 Month
- Ad-Free$1.992 Months
- Ad-Free7 Days trial$3.991 Year
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- Ad-Free$5.991 Year
- Ad-Free7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- AdFree (Forever)$14.99
SmartinOutNavigation
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AR AlpineGuide free?
Is SmartinOutNavigation free?
Do AR AlpineGuide or SmartinOutNavigation have ads?
Which is updated more often, AR AlpineGuide or SmartinOutNavigation?
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