Visit Nantucket! vs Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Visit Nantucket!
Plan your ideal vacation or weekend getaway to Nantucket. Discover activities, attractions, and events tailored to your interests. Create a custom itinerary and share it with friends and family.
- Discover activities and attractions
- View upcoming events
- Create custom trip itineraries
- Share itinerary with friends and family
- Personalized recommendations
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The Visit Nantucket app is designed to help you plan the perfect vacation, trip or weekend getaway in Nantucket! • Discover activities and attractions that match your interests • View upcoming events near you • Add events and places to your custom trip • Share events, places and your itinerary with friends and family
Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide
Explore Martha's Vineyard with a GPS-enabled offline driving tour. Discover its rich history, unique culture, and stunning sights through automatic audio stories as you travel. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, with no time limits or subscriptions.
- GPS-enabled offline driving tours
- Automatic audio story playback
- Freedom to explore at your own pace
- Comprehensive historical and cultural content
- No subscription or time limits
- Works offline
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Welcome to the GPS-enabled offline driving tour of Martha’s Vineyard! Featuring riveting stories, a phenomenal narrator, and easy automatic audio, this app puts exploration in the palm of your hand! Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts: Experience luxury and history at one of the most sought-after vacation destinations in the United States. This beautiful island offers some truly astonishing sights, and your virtual tour guide will make sure you see the very best it has to offer. Find out why Martha’s Vineyard has been a favorite getaway for big-name celebrities and even presidents! Soak up some sun on a pristine beach complete with an iconic lighthouse. Visit the charming neighborhood of so-called “gingerbread houses” dating back to the 1800s. Get acquainted with the quaint Historic District of Edgartown. All this interspersed with stunning views of the coast you’ll be dying to photograph! Plus, as you drive, you’ll pick up the fascinating history of this island. Get to know the Wampanoag people, learn about the totally unique language invented in the Vineyard, and hear the harrowing tale of the Hurricane of 1938. There’s so much more to Martha’s Vineyard than meets the eye, so get out there and discover it! This comprehensive tour includes: ■ Welcome ■ Why “Martha’s Vineyard”? ■ The Wampanoag ■ Flying Horses Carousel ■ Built for Fun ■ How Many People? ■ How Big Is Martha’s Vineyard? ■ Tabernacle ■ Gingerbread Houses ■ Tent City ■ Building a Daydream ■ Cottage Museum ■ Inkwell Beach ■ European Settlers ■ Deaf Culture ■ The American Revolution ■ You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat ■ Caroline Tuthill Wildlife Preserve ■ The Whaling Industry ■ Chappaquiddick Island ■ Lighthouse Beach ■ Edgartown Historic District ■ The Curious Case of the Disappearing Deer ■ The Vineyard Becomes a Tourist Hotspot ■ The Hurricane of 1938 ■ South Beach ■ Shearer Cottage ■ Edgartown Fire Museum ■ Lambert's Cove Beach ■ Lake Tashmoo Town Beach ■ Menemsha Beach ■ Aquinnah Cultural Center ■ Lobsterville Beach HOW IT WORKS: As you travel, audio stories play automatically based on your location. Simply go to the starting point of the tour and 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. FREE DEMO: Check out the 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. NEW TOURS: Cape Cod Newport, Rhode Island Plymouth NOTE: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. This app uses your location service and GPS feature to allow real-time tracking of your route.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide at 50% against Visit Nantucket!'s 0%. Visit Nantucket!'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Visit Nantucket! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Visit Nantucket! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visit Nantucket! has 132 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Visit Nantucket!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Visit Nantucket! ships an update every 4 months, Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Visit Nantucket! | Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (132 ratings) — better | 4.2 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 132 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 195 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce | Ushma Shah LLC |
Customer experience
Visit Nantucket!
Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide
In-app purchases
Visit Nantucket!
No in-app purchases
Martha's Vineyard Audio Guide
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