Comparison

Amsterdam audio stories vs Decision Randomiser

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

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About

Amsterdam audio stories

Explore Amsterdam's most fascinating areas with expert-led audio stories. Navigate the city at your own pace, uncovering history and culture through engaging narratives from historians, locals, and professionals. This app offers an immersive, self-guided tour experience.

Highlights
  • Expert-led audio stories
  • Self-guided tours
  • Offline functionality
  • GPS navigation
  • Interactive map
  • Transcripts available
Features
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Learn everything about Holland's most fascinating area today. Use the app on your couch, during a flight, in the train or while exploring the Netherlands. Become an Amsterdam connoisseur with this amazing travel app. You'll get educated by historians, police officers, tour guides, real sex workers, archeologists, sexologists, entrepreneurs, locals and many other experts. Amsterdam Audio Tours is fun, interesting and super exciting! Whether you’re solo or with others, with this app you can decide yourself when you want to tour around in the famous "Wallen", while you have 22 experts and the best stories in your pocket. Experience how this part of Amsterdam represents the liberal and open-minded Dutch culture. With Amsterdam Audio Tours you won’t be shackled to a tour group. Your eyes won’t be glued to guide books or gadgets. Just keep your eyes open and follow Sophie’s lead. You’ll safely walk down back alleys and push through secret passageways, to where the real hart of Amsterdam beats. We’ll peel back layers of history as if the walls could talk. Bring friends if you want. You can listen together. The virtual tour guide will point out all the wonders in Amsterdam’s Red Light District. We’ll peel back layers of history as if the walls could talk. Navigate the ‘De Wallen‘ area with the help of virtual tour guide Sophie, GPS, 31 highlights, photos and 22 experts that you’ll virtually meet along the way. Including: ■ Virtual tour guide ■ Stories ■ Pictures ■ GPS ■ Interactive map ■ Instructions ■ Transcripts ■ City highlights Features: - Amsterdam Audio Tours also works offline. First download the tour, then you can listen to the audio offline and view the map offline. - The GPS in combination with the audio ensures that you can concentrate on the best highlights in the city. - The virtual tour guide will guide you between the fun & educational stories of the experts. - Play, pause, stop and reply whenever you want, wherever you want. Listen to stories of these 22 experts: 1) Patrick – Police officer 2) Jerzy Gawronski – City archaeologist 3) Veronique Verschueren – Smart shop owner 4) August de Loor – Drug researcher 5) Walther Schoonenberg – Architectural historian 6) Russell Shorto – Historian & author 7) Birgit Buchner – Director of hidden Catholic church 8) Dennis de Borst – CEO of FEBO Netherlands 9) Dr. Kate Lister – Sex work historian 10) Hugo van Heijningen – Founder of Red Light Radio 11) Herman Vuijsje – Sociologist and writer 12) Mariska Majoor – Sex worker activist 13) EJ – Tour guide 14) Theodoor van Boven – Owner of world’s first condom shop 15) Kasia – Window prostitute 16 & 17) Martine & Louise Fokkens – Twin sisters who worked as prostitutes for 50 years 18) Jan Otten – Owner of sex shows 19) Lyle Muns – Escort & local politician 20) Piet Middelkoop – Ex-cop who worked in Amsterdam Red Light District. 21) Henny Tinga – Front woman of Amsterdam Salvation Army. 22) Diana van Laar – Gay bar owner. Subjects: - Laws, safety & rules - History - Languages and meaning of words - Architecture - Religion - Food - Prostitution - Music - Sociology - Art - Sex and contraceptives - Politics - Social control ■ Language: English. ■ Duration: 2 hours. ■ Required: Smartphone & Headset. Experience these highlights in Amsterdam: * Weepers Tower * De Wallen * Zeedijk & The Old Sailors Quarter * Warmoesstraat * Canal houses * Our Lord in the Attic * FEBO * Old Church (Oude Kerk) * Red-lit window brothels * Prostitution Information Centre * Sex worker statue * Coffeeshops * Smartshops * Narrow alleys * Hidden art * Amsterdam Stock Exchange * Condomerie * Canal bridges * Museum of Prostitution * Peep show * Blue-lit window brothels * The Waag * New Market Square * Chinatown * Buddhistic Temple * Moulin Rouge * Salvation Army * LGBT bar * Dutch architecture Support: Need help with the app? Please contact us and we'll solve it as soon as possible. https://www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com/contact/

About

Decision Randomiser

This app helps you make choices by using a virtual spinner. You can input your options and let the spinner randomly select one. It also offers a secret 'cheat' mode to influence the outcome and advanced features for complex decision-making.

Highlights
  • Input custom options for spinning
  • Randomly select outcomes
  • Secretly influence spinner results
  • Save decisions for future use
  • Customize spinner colors and sounds
  • Series of spins with or without repeats
  • Change outcome likelihood
Features
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Struggling to make a decision? Just enter the options and let the spinner decide. Can't agree what film to watch with your partner? Just enter the options and then secretly set it up to land on your choice and let the spinner look like it is deciding randomly! Free version features - Set up as many spinner decisions as you want - Spin the spinner as many times as you want - Automatically saves the inputs for future use - Change the spinner colours for each option - Change the result sounds for each option - Change the background colour - No ads - No annoying pop-ups - Cheat! (decide which option you want the spinner to land on in secret before handing it over to someone else to do the spin - it looks perfectly random but will land on your selected option!) Premium version additional features - Set up a series of spins with or without repeats (e.g. if you need to pick 3 people out of a group for a task) - Sort the options into an order by spinning without repeats (e.g. if you need to decide what order a group should have their turn in a competition) - Change the likelihood of each outcome (i.e. change the size of the spinner segments so it is more likely to land on some than others) - Temporarily remove some options (e.g. if you want to ignore some options for this particular spin but don't want to delete them from the full list so you can still include them next time) - Split group into teams with captains Credits to ZapSplat for the sound effects and Freepik for background image

Screenshots

Amsterdam audio stories4 screens
Decision Randomiser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Decision Randomiser at Free against Amsterdam audio stories's $5.99. Decision Randomiser also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Amsterdam audio stories's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Decision Randomiser is free to download; Amsterdam audio stories costs $5.99 up front. Decision Randomiser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Amsterdam audio stories asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amsterdam audio stories ships an update every 3 months, Decision Randomiser monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Amsterdam audio stories versus Decision Randomiser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmsterdam audio storiesDecision Randomiser
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (200 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews95.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings200 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB283 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperElard TissotRagelob Studio Limited

Customer experience

Amsterdam audio stories

All ratings200 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral0.5%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%

Decision Randomiser

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Amsterdam audio stories

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • GPS is too sensitive and skips sections
  • Cannot disable GPS without disabling map

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add 1.5x audio playback speed
  • Consider augmented reality features

Decision Randomiser

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Amsterdam audio stories

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Decision Randomiser

One-time1
  • Premium versionFree

Questions

Is Amsterdam audio stories free?
Amsterdam audio stories costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Decision Randomiser free?
Decision Randomiser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Amsterdam audio stories or Decision Randomiser have ads?
Neither Amsterdam audio stories nor Decision Randomiser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amsterdam audio stories or Decision Randomiser?
Amsterdam audio stories ships an update every 3 months, and Decision Randomiser monthly. Most recently, Amsterdam audio stories was updated on October 29, 2026 and Decision Randomiser on October 22, 2026.

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