Comparison

Kona Coast Vacations vs AvalonGO

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

Head to head
About

Kona Coast Vacations

Access all your reservation details, including check-in/out times, directions, amenities, and Wi-Fi passwords. Get quick contact information for the office and after-hours support. This app aims to make your vacation stay more relaxing and less stressful.

Highlights
  • Reservation information access
  • Check-in/out times
  • Directions and amenities list
  • Wi-Fi passwords
  • Concierge services
  • Area activities
  • Office contact info
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With Kona Coast Vacations’ Guest App, you will have all your reservation information and answers to FAQs, right on your phone. Your scheduled check-in and check-out times, directions, list of amenities, WIFI passwords, Concierge services and area activities will all be right there. Quick and easy access to our office contact info, and our after-hours numbers. Our Guest App is everything you need to make your stay more relaxing and less stressful!

About

AvalonGO

This app provides pre-trip and on-trip information for river cruises, including flight details, itineraries, and customized suggestions for dining, entertainment, and sightseeing. It also features offline GPS navigation and allows users to document their journey with notes and photos, sharing experiences on social media.

Highlights
  • Flight and transfer information
  • Review and customize itinerary
  • Dining, entertainment, and shopping suggestions
  • Offline GPS navigation
  • Trip notes and photo organization
  • Social media sharing
Features
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Docked and Loaded. While Avalon Waterways® is devoted to leading you down the legendary rivers of the world, our complimentary AvalonGO app was designed to put a world of pre- and on-trip information at your fingertips. Up to 30 days prior to departure – and for the duration of your vacation – you can log in to check flight and transfer information, review your itinerary, and customize your trip with a host of entertainment, sightseeing, dining and shopping suggestions. Bistros, bars, bookstores, bakeries – they’re all in there! Best of all, when you’re at port on an Avalon Waterways vacation, you can safely wander without Wi-Fi and discover without draining data, as built-in GPS navigation works offline for on-trip ease.* Created to help you make the most of precious travel time, AvalonGO is a digital travel guide and journal in one, allowing you to also take trip notes, organize photos, and share your incredible Avalon Waterways experiences with friends and family on social media. Download, dock and go! • Stay in the know, on the go. From your flight schedules and transfer details to your daily itineraries, the AvalonGO app keeps you abreast of logistics throughout your vacation. • Fuel your free time. The AvalonGO app is loaded with restaurant, entertainment and sightseeing suggestions to make the most of your independent time. • Wander and wonder without Wi-Fi. Easily navigate local streets with GPS directions – without the need for Wi-Fi or cellular data. • Pen it. Snap it. Post it. Document your journey with notes and photos, and share your experiences with friends and family on social media.

Screenshots

Kona Coast Vacations2 screens
AvalonGO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: AvalonGO at 2.5K against Kona Coast Vacations's 1. Kona Coast Vacations's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Kona Coast Vacations holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AvalonGO has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Kona Coast Vacations's written reviews are positive against 86% of AvalonGO's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Kona Coast Vacations versus AvalonGO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKona Coast VacationsAvalonGO
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (2.5K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better86.2% of reviews
Number of ratings12.5K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB72 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperStreamline Property Management SoftwareGlobus family of brands

Customer experience

Kona Coast Vacations

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AvalonGO

All ratings2,422 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews333 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral6.0%
Negative7.8%

Bugs and requests

Kona Coast Vacations

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

AvalonGO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Difficulty logging in or accessing account information
  • Syncing issues between app and cruise details

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to mark/highlight booked excursions
  • More detailed port/city guides and recommendations
  • Offline access to all app features
  • Improved navigation and search functionality
  • Integration with other travel apps and services

In-app purchases

None

Kona Coast Vacations

No in-app purchases

None

AvalonGO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kona Coast Vacations free?
Kona Coast Vacations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AvalonGO free?
AvalonGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kona Coast Vacations or AvalonGO?
Kona Coast Vacations is rated higher. Kona Coast Vacations averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while AvalonGO averages 4.8 from 2.5K ratings.
Do Kona Coast Vacations or AvalonGO have ads?
Neither Kona Coast Vacations nor AvalonGO shows ads.

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