Aruba Smart Map vs Touri Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aruba Smart Map
This offline travel guide helps you discover the best places in Aruba, including restaurants, bars, beaches, and points of interest. Find nearby Wi-Fi hotspots, happy hour deals, and save your favorite locations for easy planning. Navigate directly to any destination with integrated directions.
- Offline Aruba map and navigation
- Wi-Fi hotspot locator
- Happy Hour Map for drink deals
- Categorized points of interest
- Place details and contact info
- Save favorite locations
- Event and deal listings
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#1 Aruba Guide. Make the best of your visit with the Aruba Smart Map Mobile Application, the must-have offline travel companion when planning and visiting a trip to Aruba. While using the offline travel guide to find the best places around Aruba, you can use our Wi-Fi map to find the nearest places to get online. And for our cocktail, beer, and other exotic drink lovers, we have created the Happy Hour Map, so you can find the places and hours for the best priced drinks. We have kept everything simple with categories, you can find Activities, Bars, Beaches, Cultural and Popular places, Restaurants, Shopping, Medical Services, Transportation Services, Resorts/Hotels, and General Points of Interest like the airport & Gas Stations. In the Aruba Smart Map we like to keep things simple, on each place you will find yourself a short description, opening hours, a quick list of information that answers frequently asked questions, a contact hub to find more information and of course the navigation button to find your way there. Additionally, you can find under the tab “Events/Deals” any events and/or deals a place may have. You can save any place to your favorites list by selecting the heart on the profile page of any place. You can find all places you have saved in the menu under the “Favorites” button, which are organized per category. This way you can plan ahead of visiting Aruba! In order to use the offline navigation, Wi-Fi & Happy Hour Map, you must download the Offline Google Map of Aruba. We provided very easy instructions on our website or in our in-app tutorial. Aruba Smart Map needs your location to navigate you to places or show you what is near you.
Touri Guide
Discover Curacao with curated self-guided tours. Explore beautiful, must-see spots tailored to your interests, whether you're into history, beaches, or wellness. Make the most of your vacation with fun and easy exploration.
- Predefined self-guided tours
- Explore Curacao's spots
- Tours for health and wellness
- Beach hopping tours
- Historic place guides
- Easy vacation planning
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Touri presents, a fun way for you to get to know Curacao. If you are visiting soon or want to just have a look at what Curacao has to offer before making reservations? Download Touri and get predefined self guided tours. We have carefully made tours and guides that will give you easy access to the most beautiful and must-see spots on the island. If you are planning to visit the island for Health and Wellness purposes, are you a beach hopper or you just want to get to know the most historic places on the island... Touri is just what you need. We make it fun and easy for you to enjoy and make the best out of your vacation on Curacao.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Aruba Smart Map at 83% against Touri Guide's 0%. Aruba Smart Map also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 16). Touri Guide's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Touri Guide sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Aruba Smart Map asks for nothing beyond the download.
Aruba Smart Map holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aruba Smart Map has 37 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Aruba Smart Map's written reviews are positive against 0% of Touri Guide's.
Aruba Smart Map ships an update every 3 weeks, Touri Guide every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and July 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aruba Smart Map | Touri Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (37 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aruba Smart Map Inc. | Rodoel Rooi |
Customer experience
Aruba Smart Map
Touri Guide
In-app purchases
Aruba Smart Map
No in-app purchases
Touri Guide
- Curaçao Beaches$8.99
- Willemstad - Punda$8.99
- Curaçao Diving$8.99
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- Willemstad – Otrobanda$8.99
- Sint Maarten Dutch side$8.99
- Saint Martin French side$8.99
- Pietermaai$8.99
- Janthiel / Mambo$8.99
- Art Tour Bonaire$8.99
- Picture perfect Bonaire$8.99
- Bonaire beaches$8.99
- Bonaire Downtown$8.99
- Downtown Oranjestad$8.99
- Aruba Beaches$8.99
- Aruba Off-road$8.99
- Aruba Art Tour$8.99
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