SavExplore vs Iceland Visually
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SavExplore
Discover Iceland's hidden gems and exclusive deals with this travel companion. Access an interactive map highlighting top locations and enjoy over 150 special offers on tours and activities across the country.
- Interactive map of Iceland's best locations
- Over 150 exclusive tour deals
- Discover hidden gems
- Travel planning tool
- Icelandic travel guide
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New way of bringing the best of Iceland to you, via Map and Deals, when purchased you can enjoy a Map with the best gems around Iceland and over 150 deals on Tours
Iceland Visually
Discover Iceland with a visually rich travel guide. Explore attractions, read user reviews, and view stunning photos to plan your trip. Offline functionality is available for limited use.
- Interactive map for inspiration
- User reviews and photos
- Guides for driving, aurora, and spas
- Search for attractions and hotels
- Bookmark places and get directions
- Offline functionality
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Use the map to find inspiration where you are - or where you are going. Let user reviews and gorgeous fullscreen photos by Iceland photographers guide your way. • Includes guides to driving in Iceland, seeing the aurora, finding natural spas and much more. • Search for attractions, hotels, gas stations etc. Whatever you can think of. • Bookmark places you want to see and start driving directions when you are ready to go! • Iceland Visually even works offline (limited functionality)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SavExplore at Free against Iceland Visually's $1.99. SavExplore also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 29 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Iceland Visually's advantage is ratings volume (233 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
SavExplore is free to download; Iceland Visually costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SavExplore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Iceland Visually has 233 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SavExplore ships an update monthly, Iceland Visually every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SavExplore | Iceland Visually |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (233 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 233 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 230 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juan Chocolatl | Anders Peter Amsnaes |
Customer experience
SavExplore
Iceland Visually
In-app purchases
SavExplore
No in-app purchases
Iceland Visually
No in-app purchases
Questions
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