Comparison

Lisbon Offline vs Visit BVI

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

Head to head
About

Lisbon Offline

Features
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Customisable offline map from Openstreetmap with contour lines in which even the smallest paths and trails are shown. POIs are grouped into categories and can be displayed as layers. For example, you can display all restaurants, public transport lines, banks, hiking trails, charging stations and doctors on the map. The size and overlap of the icons can be adjusted to improve clarity. An integrated database allows you to search for POIs as well as a large number of streets, towns, villages, districts, etc. The search can be filtered by category and/or distance. For many POIs there is further information such as opening hours, address, disabled access, ... Notes or favourites can be created for each POI, a history list shows the most recently used POIs, content can be shared. A location function shows the current position, the app is ad-free and there is no tracking.

About

Visit BVI

Explore the British Virgin Islands with this digital guide. Discover local arts, culture, beaches, dining, shopping, and activities with helpful maps and direct communication options.

Highlights
  • Local arts and culture information
  • Best beaches and dining spots
  • Shopping and activity recommendations
  • Helpful maps
  • Direct communication with island services
  • Information on transportation
Features
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The Visit BVI app is a digital version of Visit BVI, the official BVICCHA in-room magazine on the islands published by North South Net International Ltd. and found in the vast majority of hotel rooms. This high-end publication features an abundance of local arts & culture, the best beaches, restaurants, shopping & activities and great tips on what to do and where to go, useful information and helpful maps. The Visit BVI app brings all of these features together on your phone for easy access and use as well as direct communication with Accommodations, Activities & Attractions, Beaches, Dining & Nightlife, Information & Services, Shopping and Transportation and much more!

Screenshots

Lisbon Offline4 screens
Visit BVI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Visit BVI at Free against Lisbon Offline's $3.99. Visit BVI also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

Visit BVI is free to download; Lisbon Offline costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lisbon Offline ships an update every 3 months, Visit BVI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lisbon Offline versus Visit BVI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLisbon OfflineVisit BVI
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoerg HolzRosana Duell

In-app purchases

None

Lisbon Offline

No in-app purchases

None

Visit BVI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lisbon Offline free?
Lisbon Offline costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Visit BVI free?
Visit BVI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lisbon Offline or Visit BVI have ads?
Neither Lisbon Offline nor Visit BVI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lisbon Offline or Visit BVI?
Lisbon Offline ships an update every 3 months, and Visit BVI every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lisbon Offline was updated on October 29, 2026 and Visit BVI on November 3, 2026.

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