# Louvre Visit & Guide vs MuseCat

The clearest difference is rating: MuseCat at 5.0 against Louvre Visit & Guide's 4.3. MuseCat also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Louvre Visit & Guide's advantage is ratings volume (357 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Louvre Visit & Guide sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and MuseCat sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MuseCat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Louvre Visit & Guide has 357 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 49% and 50% positive.

Louvre Visit & Guide ships an update fortnightly, MuseCat every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Louvre Visit & Guide | MuseCat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (357 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/louvre-visit-and-guide/id1220004840/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musecat-museum-guide/id6762327132/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **357** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 118 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GUIDELING OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1571493713) | [TOURLIVE Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473242926) |

## What reviewers say

### Louvre Visit & Guide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/louvre-visit-and-guide/id1220004840)

Explore the Louvre at your own pace with guided walking tours and audio guides. This offline app provides step-by-step directions with images, helping you discover artworks and optimize your visit without needing data or worrying about battery life.

**Highlights:** Guided walking tours, Offline access, Step-by-step directions with images, Audio guides, Customizable itineraries, Curated information on artworks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NEW The Louvre in 60 mins | $0.99 | one-time |
| AUDIOTOUR The best of Egypt | $0.99 | one-time |
| AUDIOTOUR The Louvre in 60 min | $0.99 | one-time |
| AUDIO Louvre in 2 hours | $0.99 | one-time |
| audio Oriente in the Occident | $0.99 | one-time |
| NEW Louvre in 2 hours | $1.99 | one-time |
| audio Beyoncé in the museum | $1.99 | one-time |
| NEW The Louvre in a half day | $2.99 | one-time |
| AUDIOTOUR Louvre in 2 hours | $2.99 | one-time |
| All routes of the Louvre | $3.99 | one-time |
| AUDIOTOUR The Louvre in a half | $3.99 | one-time |
| NEW Buy All | $4.99 | one-time |


### MuseCat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musecat-museum-guide/id6762327132)

This app offers a smart audio and video guide to museums, providing optimized routes to see key exhibits efficiently. Explore art at your own pace without feeling rushed or overwhelmed by crowds.

**Highlights:** Smart audio guide, Optimized museum routes, Video guide for masterpieces, Explore at your own pace, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| オーディオガイド' | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rodin Museum Video Tour - 365 days | $4.99 | one-time |
| Versailles Video Tour - 365 days | $4.99 | one-time |
| Orangery Video Tour - 365 days | $4.99 | one-time |
| Louvre Museum Video Tour - 365 days | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Louvre Visit & Guide free?

Louvre Visit & Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MuseCat free?

MuseCat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Louvre Visit & Guide or MuseCat?

MuseCat is rated higher. Louvre Visit & Guide averages 4.3 out of 5 from 357 ratings, while MuseCat averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Louvre Visit & Guide or MuseCat have ads?

Neither Louvre Visit & Guide nor MuseCat shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Louvre Visit & Guide or MuseCat?

Louvre Visit & Guide ships an update fortnightly, and MuseCat every 3 days. Most recently, Louvre Visit & Guide was updated on October 17, 2026 and MuseCat on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*