ROAM vs Guide Wizard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ROAM
Discover local attractions and global destinations with this travel app. It aims to enhance your exploration and turn every trip into an adventure.
- Discover local gems
- Explore global wonders
- Enhance exploration
- Turn trips into adventures
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Embark on a journey like never before with Roam Local, the premier travel app designed to elevate your exploration experience. Roam Local connects you with local gems and global wonders, ensuring every trip is an adventure.
Guide Wizard
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Turn any city into an interactive museum. Guide Wizard scans your surroundings and brings landmarks to life with immersive, AI-powered audio stories. No schedules. No groups. Just you and the stories beneath your feet. Every place has a story. Now you can hear it. Guide Wizard transforms the world around you into a living, breathing museum. Wherever you are, the app scans nearby landmarks and points of interest, then generates rich, engaging audio tours that reveal their history, cultural impact, and hidden stories. No tour groups. No guidebooks. Just press play and explore. Whether you’re travelling abroad or rediscovering your own city, Guide Wizard turns ordinary walks into unforgettable journeys. What Guide Wizard Does - Scans your location to find nearby landmarks and points of interest - Generates immersive audio tours on demand - Explains history, culture, and context in an engaging, story-led way - Perfect for walking, exploring, or commuting - Works anywhere — from famous monuments to overlooked local gems Why You’ll Love It - Turn any city into an interactive museum - Learn while you explore — hands-free - Discover stories you’d never find on a plaque or sign - Travel at your pace, on your terms Simple Pricing - One-time payment: $9.99 - Unlimited audio tours - No subscriptions. No ads. No limits. Guide Wizard Philosophy - We give your landmarks a voice. - You just need to listen. Download Guide Wizard and let the world tell its story.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Guide Wizard at Free against ROAM's $5.99. Guide Wizard also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases 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
Guide Wizard is free to download; ROAM costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ROAM ships an update every 3 weeks, Guide Wizard every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ROAM | Guide Wizard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roam Local Ltd | William Butler |
In-app purchases
ROAM
No in-app purchases
Guide Wizard
No in-app purchases
