# Augmented Berlin vs British Museum Audio

Augmented Berlin and British Museum Audio both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Augmented Berlin's written reviews are positive against 15% of British Museum Audio's. Augmented Berlin also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). British Museum Audio's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 6). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. British Museum Audio sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Augmented Berlin asks for nothing beyond the download.

Augmented Berlin holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: British Museum Audio has 1.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Augmented Berlin's written reviews are positive against 15% of British Museum Audio's.

Augmented Berlin ships an update every 2 months, British Museum Audio weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Augmented Berlin | British Museum Audio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/augmented-berlin/id1510589561/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/british-museum-audio/id1609255954/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 14.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 666 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kulturprojekte Berlin GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1510589560) | [British Museum](https://appshunter.io/developer/403229797) |

## What reviewers say

### Augmented Berlin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/augmented-berlin/id1510589561)

Explore Berlin's rich history and stories through immersive augmented reality experiences. This app brings the past to life on your tablet or smartphone, allowing you to virtually travel through significant eras like the Weimar Republic and the fall of the Wall.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality historical exploration, Virtual tours of Berlin's past, Immersive historical timelines, Educational content for home and school, Explore Weimar Republic, WWII, Fall of the Wall

**In-app purchases:** none


### British Museum Audio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/british-museum-audio/id1609255954)

Explore the British Museum's vast collection with expert commentaries, gallery introductions, and self-guided tours. Access in-depth information through audio, video, and text, and prepare for your visit with an interactive map.

**Highlights:** Expert commentaries on 250+ highlight objects, 65 free gallery introductions, Audio, video, text, and image information, Self-guided thematic tours, Interactive museum map, Add objects to favorites

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Top 10 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ancient Egypt | $3.99 | one-time |
| A history of the world | $4.99 | one-time |
| Korea exhibition audio guide | $5.99 | one-time |
| Three hours at the Museum | $5.99 | one-time |
| Full guide | $7.99 | one-time |
| Full Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pack Completo | $7.99 | one-time |
| 前往导览套餐 | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent audio guide
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Great way to learn about museum exhibits

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent audio quality
- 🔒 Requires multiple in-app purchases
- 👎 Difficult to navigate and follow tours
- 🔌 Requires constant internet connection
- 👎 Outdated or inaccurate information

**Reported bugs**

- Audio not working in some areas
- Frequent crashes or freezes
- Purchased content not unlocking properly

**Requested features**

- Offline mode for audio guides
- Improved navigation and tour flow
- Higher resolution images
- Integration with museum maps
- Support for more languages


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Augmented Berlin free?

Augmented Berlin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is British Museum Audio free?

British Museum Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Augmented Berlin or British Museum Audio?

Augmented Berlin is rated higher. Augmented Berlin averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while British Museum Audio averages 4.7 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do Augmented Berlin or British Museum Audio have ads?

Neither Augmented Berlin nor British Museum Audio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Augmented Berlin or British Museum Audio?

Augmented Berlin ships an update every 2 months, and British Museum Audio weekly. Most recently, Augmented Berlin was updated on November 3, 2026 and British Museum Audio on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
