goSTOPS vs Audio Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
goSTOPS
Discover and book stays at a large chain of backpacker hostels across India. Connect with fellow travelers, plan experiences, and order food directly through the app. Enjoy vibrant accommodations and a strong community vibe.
- Book hostel stays
- Connect with travelers
- Order food online
- Explore popular and remote locations
- Community social space
- Private and dorm room options
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Leading the culture of travel and backpacking, goSTOPS is the largest backpackers hostel chain in India. With more than 33 hostels spread across destinations, goSTOPS lets young Indians explore both popular and remote locations, unseen gems of popular destinations, and especially curated unconventional experiences on your holiday. Our hostels are located not only in popular destinations but also in remote and offbeat locations to provide you with the finest of travel experiences. From locations like Leh and Kasar Devi to metro cities like Delhi and Bengaluru, our footprints are across all major destinations and some far flung places in India. With this app, goSTOPS not only brings the convenience of booking your stay at the tip of your finger but also opens doors to its upcoming travellers community. The app’s social community space will be the place to plan fun experiences and mix with like-minded travellers. Connect with like-minded individuals, ask a question, order food during your stay at our hostel or quickly get support from our on-ground staff, it is all doable from our app. Community at the center With community as its pillar both online and offline, goSTOPS transforms monotonous holiday accommodations to a fun and happening stay experience with like-minded travellers. Common areas are the center of all goSTOPS hostels. This is where you socialize and meet other fellow travellers, play games, read books, indulge in activities, and make memories. goSTOPS’ vibe is apt for both solo travellers and groups. Booking · Find vibrant and colorful accommodation across locations · Book private rooms or shared dorm rooms (mixed or all-female options available) · FREE cancellation available on all hostel bookings (T&C apply) · Browse hostel photos and view available room Order food online Use our app to book meals from the in-house café. Order from a selection of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian items. From burgers and pizzas to momos and parathas, each item in the menu is designed keeping your taste buds in mind. Our café is open 24x7 so whether it is a midnight snack you are craving, or an early morning tea that you want to sip while soaking in the view from your balcony, we are at your service. Please take a moment to review us on the App Store. Your feedback helps us improve our service for millions of other travellers like you.
Audio Guide
Explore historical sites with immersive audio tours in multiple languages. Experience the grandeur of royal palaces and forts from anywhere, safely and conveniently.
- Multimedia audio tours
- Multiple language support
- Explore historical sites
- Safe for remote use
- Online purchase options
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Integrated Digital Solutions Private Limited (IDSPL, in short) welcomes you to Amber Fort & Palace Complex. IDSPL offers you multimedia tour, in multiple language, through mobile based applications – narrating details of the grandeur and fervour, with which the Royal families lived in such Palaces & Fort complexes. In the current scenario of pandemic, these tours have been designed to be safe for use, at the locale or in the comfort of the house – for those who are adventurous but feel restricted. The services are available in English, Hindi, Gujarati, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese. The services can be availed through Audio Guide App which allows the user to buy the services on-line or from the Audio Guide Room at Diwan-e-Aam courtyard in Amber Fort complex.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: goSTOPS at 4.6 against Audio Guide's 1.0. goSTOPS also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). Audio Guide's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
goSTOPS holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: goSTOPS has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
goSTOPS ships an update weekly, Audio Guide every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | goSTOPS | Audio Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GOSTOPS HOSPITALITY PRIVATE LIMITED | INTEGRATED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
goSTOPS
Audio Guide
In-app purchases
goSTOPS
No in-app purchases
Audio Guide
No in-app purchases








