Comparison

Cities Today. vs inCituAR

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

Head to head
About

Cities Today.

Features
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Cities Today is the only global magazine containing analysis, comment and best practices on sustainable urban development, connecting local governments with public and private sector solutions. With an expert editorial advisory board comprising the World Bank, UN-Habitat, UNEP, and city associations ICLEI, C40, UCLG ASPAC, UCLG Africa, UCLG MEWA, Sister Cities International and FLACMA, the publication highlights the challenges facing city leaders and local governments in mobility, finance, smart technology, health care, energy efficiency, water, sanitation, security and housing. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

inCituAR

This app uses augmented reality to bring urban development planning into the real world. It aims to make city planning more accessible and collaborative by allowing users to visualize changes directly in their environment.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality visualization
  • In-situ urban planning
  • Democratized urban development
  • Collaborative change process
  • Visualize urban transformation
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inCitu is taking city planning out of City Hall and into the urban context, using Augmented-Reality in-situ, in order to democratize the process of urban development and bring people together in the process of urban change.

Screenshots

Cities Today.4 screens
inCituAR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: inCituAR at none against Cities Today.'s 10. inCituAR also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). Cities Today.'s advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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. Cities Today. sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. inCituAR asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cities Today. ships an update every 6 months, inCituAR every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cities Today. versus inCituAR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCities Today.inCituAR
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJellyfish Connect LimitedDana Chermesh

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cities Today.

One-time10
  • Issue 21 IssueFree
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None

inCituAR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cities Today. free?
Cities Today. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is inCituAR free?
inCituAR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cities Today. or inCituAR have ads?
Neither Cities Today. nor inCituAR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cities Today. or inCituAR?
Cities Today. ships an update every 6 months, and inCituAR every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cities Today. was updated on October 7, 2026 and inCituAR on October 24, 2026.

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