MAAS PLUS vs SJM Explore
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MAAS PLUS
This app aims to create a smart travel ecosystem by integrating various transportation modes like electric taxis and express services. It extends to encompass supporting services for shopping, tourism, and daily life, offering a comprehensive platform for food, clothing, housing, and transportation needs.
- Smart travel ecosystem development
- Electric taxi integration
- HK-MO Express integration
- Shopping and tourism support
- Comprehensive lifestyle services
- Food, clothing, housing, and transportation integration
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【MAAS PLUS】is dedicated to the development of a new ecology of smart travel, and created by the collection of electric taxi, HK-MO Express and other modes of travel, radiation surrounding life, shopping, tourism and other supporting services, covering the integration of food, clothing, housing and transportation, multi-scene comprehensive service platform.
SJM Explore
Plan your Macau holiday with this comprehensive travel guide. Discover local experiences, exclusive promotions, and upcoming events. Book dining and accommodation to make the most of your trip.
- Holiday planning
- Local experiences
- Exclusive promotions
- Event updates
- Restaurant bookings
- Accommodation bookings
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Macau is a city of captivating experiences and constant delights. Launch your discovery odyssey with SJM Explore – your key to planning the perfect holiday in Macau. Inside this convenient, one-stop platform, you'll find everything you need to elevate your vacation to the next level and experience Macau like a local. Visit amazing community outlets and enjoy the city at your fingertips, with access to exclusive promotions and extraordinary offers. You can also stay up-to-date on exciting events and happenings, retrieve travel information for tourist attractions, and even book reservations for tantalising cuisine and sumptuous accommodation. Get inspired with SJM Explore and discover new ways to fall in love with Macau!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SJM Explore at 5.0 against MAAS PLUS's 1.1. MAAS PLUS's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SJM Explore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MAAS PLUS has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MAAS PLUS ships an update every 2 weeks, SJM Explore every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MAAS PLUS | SJM Explore |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.1 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MACAU TRANSPORTATION PLATFORM LTD. | Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, S.A. |
Customer experience
MAAS PLUS
SJM Explore
In-app purchases
MAAS PLUS
No in-app purchases
SJM Explore
No in-app purchases
