Visit Waco TX vs hello austin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Visit Waco TX
Discover attractions, accommodations, dining, shopping, and meeting venues in Waco. Plan your ideal day based on interests and location, browse current happenings, and view upcoming events. Create and share personalized itineraries.
- Discover attractions, dining, and lodging
- Plan day trips by interest and location
- Browse current events and happenings
- Create custom itineraries
- Share plans with friends
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The Official Visit Waco TX! app will help you discover all the places you can explore, stay, dine, shop and meet in Waco! • Plan the perfect day based on your interests, timeframe, and location • Browse the feed of what's happening now • View upcoming events near you • Add events and places to your own customized plan • Share events, places, and your custom plan with friends Courtesy of the Waco Convention and Visitors Bureau.
hello austin
Discover Austin's hidden gems and popular attractions through an interactive map experience. Uncover new locations by physically visiting them, revealing details about activities and sights. Compete with friends on a leaderboard and earn badges as you explore.
- Interactive map with hidden locations
- Discover activities and sights
- Friend Discovery sharing
- Leaderboard for progress tracking
- Profile with earned badges
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Hello Austin is a new type of guide app focussing on getting you to explore the city on your own. Instead of showing you the highlights of Austin, our maps only show question marks. To find out what these spots are, you will actually have to go there! Once you unlock a location in the app, you will be able to see information about this location. Locations in the app include activities and sights, both well known as well as the more hidden gems of Austin you won't find in the typical guide book. So, download the app, put on some comfortable shoes, and get ready to explore Austin in a new way! **** FEATURES **** - Many locations throughout Austin to discover, with more coming soon - Share discoveries with your friends with Friend Discovery - Leaderboard to keep track of your progress. Compete with your friends! - Profile with badges you've earned
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Visit Waco TX at 1.2K against hello austin's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
hello austin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visit Waco TX has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Visit Waco TX ships an update every 4 months, hello austin every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Visit Waco TX | hello austin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Waco Convention and Visitors Bureau | Mobles LLC |
Customer experience
Visit Waco TX
hello austin
In-app purchases
Visit Waco TX
No in-app purchases
hello austin
No in-app purchases
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