Comparison

Wild Guide Wales vs This Is Wrexham

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

Head to head
About

Wild Guide Wales

Explore over 600 secret adventures and 500 unique places to eat and sleep across Wales and the Marches. Discover hidden beaches, ancient sites, dramatic landscapes, and local culinary delights for an unforgettable escape.

Highlights
  • Discover secret beaches and sea caves
  • Explore wild swimming spots and waterfalls
  • Find hidden castles and ancient sites
  • Locate unique local food and drink
  • Identify secluded accommodations and campsites
  • Access detailed travel writing and photography
Features
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New from the award-winning Wild Guide series, with over 600 secret adventures and 500 places to eat and sleep. Taking you to places no other guidebook reaches. Discover secret sandy beaches lapped by turquoise seas, and dramatic limestone cliffs honeycombed with sea caves; watch the sunrise from inside an ancient cromlech, and conquer ruined castles and snow-covered peaks; wander through enchanted woods and dive into crystal-clear waterfalls; descend into tunnels and caverns, or swim in a pure mountain tarn overflowing with legend. Then feast by the fire of a cosy inn and stargaze from your tent or sheepskin-strewn hideaway. This inspiring travel compendium reveals the most exciting hidden places in Wales, and the Herefordshire and Shropshire Marches. Featuring stunning photography and engaging travel writing, this is the perfect guide for a wild adventure or the ultimate weekend escape. * Secret beaches, sea caves and coasteering * Wild swimming and waterfalls * Easy scrambles and gorge walks * Sunset hill forts and unknown peaks * Sacred sites, holy wells and standing stones * Ruined castles, abandoned quarries and hidden caverns * Ancient woods, magical meadows and wildlife spectacles * Local food and drink, from the best seafood to micro-distilleries * Secluded luxury hideaways, cottages and quirky campsites * Wild camping and bothies

About

This Is Wrexham

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From the big attractions to the small independent hospitality businesses and the best-kept secret gems that deserve recognition. We're looking at uncovering these over the coming months and years - plus helping support the new entrepreneurs who see Wrexham County as a base to thrive. We're not looking backwards - but harnessing a collective enthusiasm to promote how special this area is and the people that make it so. We're searching for the best experiences that make us unique and that will give people many more reasons to visit Wrexham this year. Complementing the work of Wrexham County Borough Council's Destination Management and Events team - we're a collective bunch of private tourism focused businesses headed up by Sam Regan (Lemon Tree Restaurant) working to champion all that is great about Wrexham County. Together we can all highlight what a fantastic place Wrexham really is and continue our amazing tourism success story of recent years. In conjunction with Top 100 Attractions, we have developed this amazing interactive app that will guide you around our great city and the surrounding towns and villages, to bring you the very best cuisine, accommodation and attractions.

Screenshots

Wild Guide Wales4 screens
This Is Wrexham4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: This Is Wrexham at Free against Wild Guide Wales's $3.99. This Is Wrexham also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Wild Guide Wales's advantage is device support. On in-app purchases 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

This Is Wrexham is free to download; Wild Guide Wales costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Wild Guide Wales versus This Is Wrexham: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWild Guide WalesThis Is Wrexham
Price$3.99Free — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWild Things Publishing LtdJoshua Stevenson

In-app purchases

None

Wild Guide Wales

No in-app purchases

None

This Is Wrexham

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wild Guide Wales free?
Wild Guide Wales costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is This Is Wrexham free?
This Is Wrexham is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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