PLUS App (Official) vs TheDatai
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PLUS App (Official)
Plan your road trips with real-time traffic updates, CCTV views, and points of interest. This app helps you find scenic spots, rest areas, and dining options along your route, while also calculating toll rates for your journey.
- Journey planning with schematic view
- Points of interest discovery (scenic spots, R&R, restaurants)
- Toll rate calculation
- Dynamic road updates and incident feed
- CCTV camera views
- Travel companion for specific Malaysian highways
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The New PLUS App from PLUS Malaysia Berhad puts you in control of your road trip. Plan your journey With our new schematic view you can easily find points of interest along your journey such as scenic vista points with breathtaking views, overhead bridge restaurants that provide a unique dining experience, or simply an R&R where can take a break. The app also calculates the toll rates for your trip so you know every detail. Dynamic road updates Our in-app incident feed keeps you informed about any unusual traffic conditions along your route while the CCTV camera views lets you see what’s happening up ahead. The New PLUS App is your perfect travel companion on the North-South Expressway, Penang Bridge, BKE, NKVE, Elite, Link ke Dua and Seremban- Port Dickson Highway. Download it now and see where it can take you. R&R illustration designed by macrovector / Freepik.com
TheDatai
Enhance your resort stay with live updates on weather, wildlife, and activities. Connect with staff via chat, book experiences like dining and spa treatments, and plan your day with schedules and an interactive map.
- Live updates on weather and wildlife
- Staff chat for inquiries
- Bookings for dining and spa
- Activity schedules
- Interactive resort map
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Learn more about Malaysian culture, the people behind The Datai Langkawi, and discover nature native to the island with our app, your companion tailored for enjoying your stay here to the fullest. - Get live updates Weather updates, notifications about rare wildlife sightings, and activity highlights are all part of the app, so you never miss out on a memorable moment. - Chat with our staff Use our live chat function to connect with our friendly team and find out more about any of our experiences and services. - Book your experience Book a table at your favourite restaurant, make a spa booking, or sign up for an activity with just a few taps. - Plan out your day Experience our resort to its fullest with readily available schedules for all of our activities and facilities. - Explore the resort Wander at your own leisure with the app’s interactive map as your guide.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TheDatai at 5.0 against PLUS App (Official)'s 3.5. TheDatai also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). PLUS App (Official)'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TheDatai holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
PLUS App (Official) ships an update monthly, TheDatai every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PLUS App (Official) | TheDatai |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | PLUS Malaysia Berhad | The Datai Langkawi |
Customer experience
PLUS App (Official)
TheDatai
In-app purchases
PLUS App (Official)
No in-app purchases
TheDatai
No in-app purchases
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