Comparison

Acadia National Park GPS Guide vs Ogunquit Navigator

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

Head to head
About

Acadia National Park GPS Guide

Explore Acadia National Park with a self-guided audio tour. Discover scenic vistas, learn about local history and folklore, and navigate key points of interest at your own pace. The app works offline and offers a lifetime purchase.

Highlights
  • Self-guided audio tours
  • Location-based automatic audio playback
  • Offline functionality
  • Learn park history and folklore
  • Explore flora and fauna
  • Lifetime purchase, no subscriptions
Features
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Experience Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine through a narrated self-guided driving tour. Discover stunning vistas, scenic lookouts, and the park's vibrant foliage at your own pace. Experience the most beautiful sights Maine has to offer! This tour guides you through Acadia’s picturesque wilderness, and introduces you to the vibrant history of both the park and Bar Harbor itself. Learn about the Native American tribes who once called this place home, and the legends they passed down over the centuries. Hear tales of great celestial bears, hunts that change the seasons, and more! Dive deep into the flora and fauna of Acadia as we show you the very best hiking trails and overlooks. Get the inside scoop on the Rockefellers’ connection to the park. And, of course, reach the summit of the majestic Cadillac Mountain. Featuring riveting stories, a phenomenal narrator, and easy automatic audio, this app puts exploration in the palm of your hand! Explore the rich natural wonders of Acadia National Park: ■ Bar Island ■ La Rochelle & The Gilded Age ■ Foliage & Fire ■ Hulls Cove Visitor Center ■ Cadillac Mountain Overlook ■ Park Loop & Kebo Golf ■ Great Meadow ■ Sieur de Monts Spring ■ Beaver Pond ■ Jackson Labs ■ Egg Rock Overlook ■ Precipice Trail & Peregrine Falcon ■ Schooner Head Overlook ■ Ocean Path Trailhead ■ Sand Beach ■ Sand Beach Overlook ■ Old Soaker ■ Thunder Hole ■ Monument Cove ■ Gorham Mountain Trailhead ■ Boulder Beach ■ Otter Cliff & Cove ■ Hunters Beach Overlook ■ Jordan Pond & House Restaurant ■ Bubbles Divide Trail ■ Bubble Pond ■ Eagle Lake ■ Bald Porcupine Island ■ Cadillac Mountain Summit HOW IT WORKS: As you drive/walk, audio stories play automatically based on your location. Simply go to the starting point of the tour & begin following the given route. Each story begins playing on its own, usually just before you reach a point of interest. TOUR FEATURES: ▶ Freedom of travel No scheduled tour times, no crowded buses, and no rush to keep moving past stops that interest you. You have total freedom to skip ahead, linger, and take as many photos as you’d like. ▶ Automatic play No muss, no fuss. Just follow the app’s built-in route to all the must-visit spots — the audio stories about everything you see will play automatically! ▶ Works offline Download the tour in advance and then use it seamlessly, even in areas with no service! ▶ Lifetime purchase No monthly subscription. No time limits. No usage limits. Enjoy this tour as many times as you like. ▶ Incredible stories Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and secrets of this famous site with the help of a top-tier narrator and fascinating stories written by experts. ▶ Award-winning app Featured on Thrillist and WBZ, this easy-to-use app won the Laurel Award for Technology from the Newport Mansions, who use the app for over a million tours per year. MORE TOURS ▶ Cades Cove:- Get an unforgettable Smoky Mountain experience in a bite-sized package, where lush wilderness and rich Civil War history combine to form a destination like no other. ▶ Maine Tours Bundle Discover the best of Maine with this incredible bundle. Explore Portland's urban delights & the scenic wonders of Acadia National Park. Visit the charming seaside town of Bar Harbor, your gateway to rocky shores, mountain trails, & wildlife. At your own pace. FREE DEMO vs FULL ACCESS: Check out the totally free demo to get an idea of what this tour is all about. If you like it, purchase the tour to get full access to all of the stories. QUICK TIPS: ■ Download ahead of time, over data or WiFi. ■ Be sure the phone battery is fully charged or take an external battery pack. NOTE: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. This app uses your location service and GPS tracking feature to allow real-time tracking of your route. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Ogunquit Navigator

Plan your visit to Ogunquit with this comprehensive guide. Discover local events, dining, and accommodations. Utilize weather and tide information to make the most of your beach days.

Highlights
  • Event discovery
  • Restaurant listings
  • Accommodation information
  • Weather forecasts
  • Tide schedules
  • Bookmark favorites
Features
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Visiting Ogunquit? Discover upcoming events, restaurants, accommodations, and other activities, all easily accessible at your fingertips. Use the weather and tide schedules to plan your perfect beach day. Check out the events calendar to see everything that's going on in town while you're visiting! With just a tap, bookmark your favorite events and places for quick access later on.

Screenshots

Acadia National Park GPS Guide4 screens
Ogunquit Navigator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ogunquit Navigator at 100% against Acadia National Park GPS Guide's 64%. Ogunquit Navigator also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). Acadia National Park GPS Guide's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (282 vs 5). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Acadia National Park GPS Guide sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $99.99 per year. Ogunquit Navigator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ogunquit Navigator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Acadia National Park GPS Guide has 282 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Acadia National Park GPS Guide's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ogunquit Navigator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Acadia National Park GPS Guide ships an update every 4 months, Ogunquit Navigator every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Acadia National Park GPS Guide versus Ogunquit Navigator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcadia National Park GPS GuideOgunquit Navigator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (282 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings282 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size169 MB48 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHistoric Day Trips, LLCWicked Local Software LLC

Customer experience

Acadia National Park GPS Guide

All ratings281 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative32.0%

Ogunquit Navigator

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Acadia National Park GPS Guide

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App keeps freezing and crashing
  • App repeats or loops audio segments
  • GPS does not track well
  • Narrative starts and then stops before the attraction
  • No audio output through car speakers
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  • App locks up and crashes
  • App worked on and off

Requested features

7 requests
  • Allow listening to music alongside narration
  • Improve GPS gate timing and accuracy
  • Provide more content between points of interest
  • Offer more tour paths within parks
  • Clarify tour duration and planning information upfront
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  • Option to manually repeat audio segments
  • Improve app stability and reduce crashes

Ogunquit Navigator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Acadia National Park GPS Guide

Subscriptions1
  • Action+$99.991 Year
One-time13
  • Freedom Trail Tour Guide App$2.99
  • Kancamagus Highway Tour Guide$9.99
  • Bar Harbor Walking Guide$9.99
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  • Portland Tour Guide$9.99
  • Vermont$9.99
  • Acadia National Park$16.99
  • Newyork Bundle$19.99
  • Grand Circle Bundle$24.99
  • Acadia & Bar Harbor Bundle$24.99
  • Acadia Bundle Tour$39.99
  • New England Fall Foliage$59.99
  • US East National Park Bundle$69.99
  • East Coast Road Trip Bundle$79.99
None

Ogunquit Navigator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Acadia National Park GPS Guide free?
Acadia National Park GPS Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ogunquit Navigator free?
Ogunquit Navigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Acadia National Park GPS Guide or Ogunquit Navigator?
Ogunquit Navigator is rated higher. Acadia National Park GPS Guide averages 4.7 out of 5 from 282 ratings, while Ogunquit Navigator averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Acadia National Park GPS Guide or Ogunquit Navigator have ads?
Ogunquit Navigator shows ads; Acadia National Park GPS Guide does not.
Which is updated more often, Acadia National Park GPS Guide or Ogunquit Navigator?
Acadia National Park GPS Guide ships an update every 4 months, and Ogunquit Navigator every 2 weeks. Most recently, Acadia National Park GPS Guide was updated on October 29, 2026 and Ogunquit Navigator on October 19, 2026.

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