Talking Statues vs Celestial Route
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talking Statues
Discover historical figures brought to life through your phone. Walk up to statues in various cities and receive calls from them, engaging in conversations and learning their stories. Explore background information, videos, and interactive assignments, perfect for tourists and history enthusiasts.
- GPS-activated statue calls
- Background stories and videos
- Interactive student assignments
- Selfie camera with sharing
- Discover local attractions
- Google Maps navigation
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Hear statues talk to you in your city! Pass a Talking Statue: Imagine your phone ringing—and it’s Christopher Columbus, Abraham Lincoln, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, or even Shakespeare himself on the line.Just download the app, walk up to a talking statue, and it will call you to start a chat! The app uses GPS to find nearby statues and bring them to life—no QR codes needed.Explore Talking Statues in cities like New York, Miami, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, Boston, Washington, Amsterdam, Tbilisi, Paris, Berlin, Copenhagen, Rome, London, Vilnius, and many more.Dive deeper with background stories, videos, and interactive assignments perfect for tourists, students, and anyone interested in history. And don’t forget to snap selfies with your new historic friends to share with your crew. • Navigate with Google Map and find the Talking Statues • GPS activation of Talking Statues • QR scanner for activation of Talking Statues with QR codes • Background information about statues with text and video • Selfie camera with share options • Student assignments • Discover local restaurants, museums, and activities that matter to you
Celestial Route
Discover travel destinations aligned with your astrological birth chart. This app uses AI to provide personalized recommendations for hotels and trip planning, guiding you to meaningful adventures.
- Personalized astrological travel recommendations
- AI-powered destination insights
- Curated hotel options with booking
- Intuitive trip planning tools
- Elegant and user-friendly design
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Celestial Route is your personal astrological travel companion. Discover destinations aligned with your unique birth chart and let the stars guide your next adventure. KEY FEATURES: - Personalized Recommendations Enter your birth date, time, and location to receive travel destinations chosen specifically for you based on astrological planetary lines. - AI-Powered Insights Our intelligent recommendation engine combines ancient astrology with modern AI to suggest places that resonate with your cosmic profile. - Curated Hotel Options Browse hand-picked hotels at every destination, with seamless booking through trusted partners. - Trip Planning Made Easy From dates to budget to intentions, plan your perfect getaway in just a few taps. - Beautiful, Intuitive Design Enjoy a calming, elegant interface designed for inspiration and ease of use. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, romance, or self-discovery, Celestial Route helps you find the perfect destination written in the stars. Note: Celestial Route uses astrology for entertainment and inspirational purposes. Travel recommendations are suggestions to help you explore the world in a meaningful way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Celestial Route at 5.0 against Talking Statues's 4.2. Celestial Route also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). Talking Statues's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). 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.
Celestial Route holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talking Statues has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Talking Statues ships an update fortnightly, Celestial Route every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talking Statues | Celestial Route |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Fox | Susan Arnett |
Customer experience
Talking Statues
Celestial Route
In-app purchases
Talking Statues
No in-app purchases
Celestial Route
No in-app purchases
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