Comparison

GuruWalk vs FOO

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

Head to head
About

GuruWalk

Discover the world's best free walking tours led by passionate local guides. Book tours for free and pay what you feel the experience was worth at the end. Explore cities and learn about culture and history in over 1000 destinations worldwide.

Highlights
  • Free walking tours
  • Local guides
  • Pay-what-you-want model
  • Global destinations
  • Cultural exploration
  • History tours
Features
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GuruWalk is the platform where you can find the best free tour guides in the world. The free tours or guruwalks are fun and entertaining guided tours where you learn a lot of things. You book for free and pay at the end the amount you consider according to your experience. FREE TOURS OR GURUWALKS, ARE COMPOSED OF: Gurus: Passionate local guides, with great knowledge about the city and local customs. Walkers: Travelers who prefer this kind of tours and want to discover every corner of the world with GuruWalk. We are currently present in 117 countries and in more than 1000 destinations. Our goal is to bring culture closer to everyone and give them the opportunity to discover new places through passionate local guides. Our mission is to create a more empathetic society by facilitating access to culture and history through unique experiences. and history through unique experiences anywhere in the world.

About

FOO

Features
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Your city. Every moment. Answered. Restaurants, Bars, Beaches, Sightseeing and so much more. Local recommendations by locals in one App.

Screenshots

GuruWalk4 screens
FOO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FOO at none against GuruWalk's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

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

GuruWalk ships an update fortnightly, FOO every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GuruWalk versus FOO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuruWalkFOO
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuruWalkFoo-Kaz d.o.o.

In-app purchases

None

GuruWalk

No in-app purchases

None

FOO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GuruWalk free?
GuruWalk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FOO free?
FOO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GuruWalk or FOO have ads?
GuruWalk shows ads; FOO does not.
Which is updated more often, GuruWalk or FOO?
GuruWalk ships an update fortnightly, and FOO every 2 weeks. Most recently, GuruWalk was updated on September 19, 2026 and FOO on August 30, 2026.

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