Comparison

Bensin vs Útilegukortið

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

Head to head
About

Bensin

Find and compare petroleum prices across Iceland with real-time updates. View stations on a map, get driving directions, and filter by price, distance, and fuel type. Personalize your experience with favorite stations and custom discounts.

Highlights
  • Track petroleum prices in Iceland
  • Map view of gas stations
  • Automatic price updates
  • Driving directions
  • Filter by price, distance, company, fuel
  • Favorite station selection
  • Customizable discounts
Features
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Track petroleum prices across Iceland and select them on a map. See prices listed and distances to the gas stations with automatic updates at location change of 500 m or 8 minutes intervals, when the app is being used. See stations on the map with prices. Select your favourite station to always display at the top. Get driving directions and set filters on price, distance, company, petroleum or diesel etc.  Add discounts for each company and turn on/off showing of companies. The discounts are applied to all stations for each company unless they are exempt. Select light or dark mode or adapt to system settings. This app is entirely made with the new SwiftUI and Combine frameworks.

About

Útilegukortið

This travel companion app helps you discover and access dozens of campsites across Iceland. It provides an overview of all participating sites, along with frequently asked questions and the latest news. You can also purchase the physical camping card directly through the app and have it mailed to your home.

Highlights
  • Discover campsites across Iceland
  • Access to dozens of camping sites
  • Information on participating locations
  • Purchase physical camping card
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Latest news and updates
Features
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Útilegukortið er þinn ferðafélagi um Ísland. Kortið veitir aðgang að tugum tjaldsvæða um allt Ísland í allt 28 nætur fyrir tvo fullorðna og 4 börn undir 16 ára aldri. Appið er með yfirlit og upplýsingar fyrir öll tjaldsvæði sem kortið gengur að, spurt & svarað og helstu fréttir. The Camping Card is a physical card that gives you access to a number of camping sites for 28 nights across Iceland for a summer season. The camping sites can be found all around Iceland and you can find them with the app. You can buy the Camping Card in the app and get it sent to your home.

Screenshots

Bensin4 screens
Útilegukortið4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bensin at 100% against Útilegukortið's 0%. Bensin also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months). Útilegukortið's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bensin ships an update every 3 months, Útilegukortið every 13 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bensin versus Útilegukortið: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBensinÚtilegukortið
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHannes SverrissonAtli Stefan Yngvason

Customer experience

Bensin

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Útilegukortið

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bensin

No in-app purchases

None

Útilegukortið

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bensin free?
Bensin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Útilegukortið free?
Útilegukortið is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bensin or Útilegukortið have ads?
Neither Bensin nor Útilegukortið shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bensin or Útilegukortið?
Bensin ships an update every 3 months, and Útilegukortið every 13 months. Most recently, Bensin was updated on November 3, 2026 and Útilegukortið on November 3, 2026.

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