Comparison

GettyGuide vs Kaua'i

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

Head to head
About

GettyGuide

Discover unique perspectives on art with audio tours and immersive experiences of exhibitions and outdoor spaces. Navigate Getty's locations, explore art with diverse commentary, and plan your visit with essential information.

Highlights
  • Thematic audio tours
  • Explore art on-demand
  • Mood Journeys for unique experiences
  • Exhibition and event information
  • Location-aware navigation map
  • Dining and shopping details
  • Multilingual audio content
Features
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With Getty’s official app, you’ll discover unique perspectives on art and enjoy an immersive experience of exhibitions and outdoor spaces. Let GettyGuide® be your personal tour guide during your visit. Listen to original, thematic audio tours that offer intimate experiences of the Getty’s two locations, and of the can’t-miss art, with commentary from diverse voices. At the Getty Center, stroll the one-of-a-kind Central Garden while hearing from a museum curator, landscape architect, mindfulness expert, and gardeners about this ever-changing space. Or try Mood Journeys, a feature that allows visitors to navigate hand-picked destinations and activities, according to a feeling you’d like to explore. At the Getty Villa, be transported 2,000 years into the past to experience the sounds and stories of life in an ancient Roman country house. You’ll find all the information you need to plan your day at the Getty Center or Getty Villa, including events and exhibitions currently on view, and where to eat and shop. App features include: • Audio tours and playlists of exhibitions, art, architecture, and gardens • “Explore on your own” feature for on-demand audio about hundreds of works of art • “Mood Journeys” feature, to inspire visitors to experience Getty locations and works of art in a unique way, with short activities designed to explore moods or feelings • Exhibitions and events happening today • Location-aware map to navigate Getty sites • Dining and shopping information • List and map of where to eat and shop • 10 language options for key content in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, and Brazilian Portuguese

About

Kaua'i

Discover the beauty of Kaua'i through engaging videos, immersive 360 panoramas, and image galleries. Plan your trip with point-to-point directions, guided tours, and augmented reality features for an armchair exploration or pocket guide.

Highlights
  • 360 landscape panoramas
  • 360 videos
  • Image galleries
  • Point-to-point driving directions
  • Guided tours
  • Augmented reality function
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Explore dozens of engaging videos, immersive 360 landscape panoramas, 360 videos, and image galleries through an intuitive, easy-to-use handheld experience. Point-to-point driving directions, guided tours, and an augmented reality function make this app the perfect armchair planning tool and pocket interpretive guide.

Screenshots

GettyGuide4 screens
Kaua'i4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Kaua'i at 5.0 against GettyGuide's 4.2. GettyGuide's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 1) and device support. On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kaua'i holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GettyGuide has 43 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GettyGuide versus Kaua'i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGettyGuideKaua'i
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (43 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings43 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS13.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB127 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJ. Paul Getty TrustBerktech Solutions, LLC

In-app purchases

None

GettyGuide

No in-app purchases

None

Kaua'i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GettyGuide free?
GettyGuide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kaua'i free?
Kaua'i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GettyGuide or Kaua'i?
Kaua'i is rated higher. GettyGuide averages 4.2 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Kaua'i averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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