STF vs ARK56
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
STF
Store your membership card digitally on your smartphone for easy access. This app allows you to download cards for all family members, providing convenient proof of membership. Support the preservation of natural and cultural environments in Sweden.
- Digital membership card storage
- Download multiple family member cards
- Proof of membership on smartphone
- Supports Swedish nature and culture preservation
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With "STF Membership Card" you can download your membership card to your smartphone. An easy way to always have proof of membership available when needed. If there are more members in your household and you are the ones getting the mailings from STF, you can easily download all family members' cards to your phone. As a STF-member you support the work to keep the unique natural and cultural environments in Sweden available for more people to discover, also in the future. Thank you for your support as a member.
ARK56
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ARK56 är ett nätverk av leder i Biosfärområde Blekinge Arkipelag, utsett av UNESCO för sina unika natur- och kulturvärden. Lederna guidar till på cykel, till fots, i kajak eller med båt och möts vid 13 nav där du hittar service och kan byta färdsätt. Appen hjälper dig följa lederna och hitta allt från toaletter och grillplatser till gourmetrestauranger och spa. Upptäcka, upplev och utforska unik natur och rik kultur här längs den 56:e breddgraden, där ängarna och skogen möter havet.
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Verdict
STF and ARK56 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
STF ships an update every 2 months, ARK56 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | STF | ARK56 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Svenska Turistföreningen (STF) | Outdoormap AB |
In-app purchases
STF
No in-app purchases
ARK56
No in-app purchases
