Comparison

Firenzecard vs E

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

Head to head
About

Firenzecard

Manage your museum passes for Florence's cultural sites directly on your smartphone. Browse over 60 locations, save favorites, and access practical information like opening hours and maps. This app also facilitates the Firenzecard Restart feature, extending your access for missed museums.

Highlights
  • Manage Firenzecards on smartphone
  • Access over 60 cultural sites
  • Save favorite museums
  • View museum opening hours and locations
  • Use Firenzecard Restart feature
  • Add minors under 18 for free entry
  • Offline map access
Features
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Firenzecard app is your exclusive guide to museums in Florence and a handy way to manage all your Firenzecards directly from your smartphone. Browse the offering of more than 60 of Florence’s cultural heritage sites and save your favourites to help plan your visit. You’ll find practical information you need like museum opening hours and locations, as well as helpful tips and more to enhance your experience of the Renaissance city. Furthermore, the Firenzecard app is an essential tool to use Firenzecard Restart, which adds 48 hours to an expired card to visit any museums you missed. Main advantages: • Upload your Firenzecard and Firenzecard Restart on your smartphone. • Use the app to activate Restart within 12 months of your Firenzecard’s expiry for an additional 48 hours of art! This feature is only available via the app. • Access more than 60 museums in the Firenzecard circuit; the card allows you to visit each one once in 72 hours from your first entry. • Children in your nuclear family visit free with Firenzecard! Add the minors, aged under 18, to your card in the app. • Get complete descriptions of all the Firenzecard circuit museums, with address and opening hours • Integrated Google Maps as well as static maps for offline use. • Find a list of current temporary exhibitions free to visit with the card. Firenzecard is the perfect digital companion for your Florentine visit. Easy and practical, download now for smartphone or tablet, and use “your ticket to art”!

About

E

Rent exclusive electric vehicles to explore locations without traffic concerns. Enjoy a unique travel experience with curated itineraries and flexible parking options. Save time and money while enjoying your surroundings to the fullest.

Highlights
  • Rent exclusive electric vehicles
  • Explore locations without traffic
  • Curated itineraries available
  • Flexible parking with pause function
  • Time and money saving travel
  • Ecological and green mobility solution
Features
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E-dway Electric Mobility is the ecological and green solution that allows you to rent exclusive electric vehicles allowing you to fully enjoy the location without worrying about traffic, pedestrian traffic areas making you enjoy every moment to the fullest while saving time and money. Today you can rent an E-dway electric vehicle at selected facilities and move freely, using the pause function you can also park the vehicle, enjoy a museum, eat at the restaurant and always have the vehicle you rented available. When you have finished, you will return to the facility and/or other car parks, select the vehicle and you can close the rental. How E-dway Electric Mobility works: 1) Open the app to view the map and find the E-dway electric vehicles closest to you. 2) Sign up for the app and select the vehicle you like best and unlock the rental 3) Enjoy where you are 4) Once you reach your destination park responsibly and pause, your vehicle will always be available there for you 5) Return the vehicle to the Structures and/or authorized parking and close the rental Why Travel with E.-dway Electric Mobility - To try a unique experience by also downloading the e-dway experience app where there are the most beautiful itineraries of the places where you are - Unique experiential mobility system thanks to the rental of greens and itineraries E-dway is not a simple rental but a real experience!

Screenshots

Firenzecard4 screens
E4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Firenzecard at 78% against E's 14%. E's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Firenzecard ships an update every 5 months, E weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Firenzecard versus E: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirenzecardE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (104 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.4% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings104 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSILFI SOCIETA' ILLUMINAZIONE FIRENZE E SERVIZI SMARTCITY SpAE-DWAY SRL

Customer experience

Firenzecard

All ratings104 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral5.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive78.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative15.9%

E

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

Firenzecard

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App freezes when searching museum list
  • Card disappears after app update
  • Voucher number becomes invalid after update
  • FAQ dropdown menus don't open on iPhone iOS
  • Password reset fails with correct email address
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  • Registration demands repeat after each action
  • Card extension fails with internet connection error
  • QR code marks museum as visited when app closes without scanning
  • Location tracking doesn't update while moving

Requested features

12 requests
  • Direct booking and reservation system within app
  • Bookmark or favorite museums feature
  • Museum visiting schedule planner
  • Filter museums by opening hours
  • Real-time location updates while navigating
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  • Ability to transfer card between devices
  • Integrated transportation information
  • In-app ticket collection without browser redirect
  • Direct entry via QR code without paper ticket requirement
  • Clearer instructions for timed reservations
  • Notifications for museum closures or changes
  • Support for physical card after digital activation

E

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Firenzecard

No in-app purchases

None

E

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Firenzecard free?
Firenzecard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is E free?
E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Firenzecard or E have ads?
Neither Firenzecard nor E shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Firenzecard or E?
Firenzecard ships an update every 5 months, and E weekly. Most recently, Firenzecard was updated on October 8, 2026 and E on October 7, 2026.

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