Comparison

Explore Cork vs Dunmanway

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

Head to head
About

Explore Cork

Discover attractions, food, and islands in Ireland's largest county. This app guides visitors and locals through Cork's rich history, coastline, and culinary scene.

Highlights
  • Navigate Cork's attractions
  • Discover local food offerings
  • Explore islands and coastline
  • Information on visitor attractions
  • Guides for locals and visitors
Features
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Welcome to ‘Explore Cork’, a mobile app designed by Cork County Council to help visitors navigate their way around the many things to see and do in Cork. Nestled in the South West of Ireland between Ireland’s Ancient East and the Wild Atlantic Way, Cork is Ireland’s largest county. Known as ‘Ireland’s Maritime Haven’, Cork has over 1,000km of coastline and the world’s second largest natural harbour. It has many internationally renowned visitor attractions such as Mizen Head Footbridge, Spike Island, The Jameson Experience, Fota Wildlife Park, the legendary Blarney Castle and Doneraile Court & Park to name but a few. There are 8 islands in West Cork, 7 of which are inhabited and each with their own unique culture and history. With Cork regarded as ‘Food Capital of Ireland’, there is no shortage of food offerings, ranging from budget friendly to Michelin Star, all of which you can explore on the app. Whether you are a local uncovering a hidden gem for the first time, or a visitor looking to immerse yourself in all that Cork has to offer, this app will help you along your way.

About

Dunmanway

Features
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Stay connected with everything happening in Dunmanway, all in one simple app. The Dunmanway App is your go-to source for local information, designed specifically for the community. Whether you're a resident or just visiting, get quick and easy access to the updates that matter most. Features Local News Keep up to date with the latest news from Dunmanway and surrounding areas. Local Events Discover what's happening in the community – from festivals and gatherings to local activities. Weather Updates Check current weather conditions and forecasts for Dunmanway at a glance. Bus Times View local bus schedules to help plan your day and travel with ease. Business Listings Explore local businesses, services, and shops within the community. Simple & Private The Dunmanway App is designed to be lightweight, fast, and easy to use. It does not collect or store any personal user data — your privacy is fully respected.

Screenshots

Explore Cork3 screens
Dunmanway4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dunmanway at every 2 weeks against Explore Cork's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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

Explore Cork ships an update every 2 months, Dunmanway every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Explore Cork versus Dunmanway: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExplore CorkDunmanway
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCork County CouncilMark Ross

In-app purchases

None

Explore Cork

No in-app purchases

None

Dunmanway

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Explore Cork free?
Explore Cork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dunmanway free?
Dunmanway is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Explore Cork or Dunmanway have ads?
Neither Explore Cork nor Dunmanway shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Explore Cork or Dunmanway?
Explore Cork ships an update every 2 months, and Dunmanway every 2 weeks. Most recently, Explore Cork was updated on September 21, 2026 and Dunmanway on October 8, 2026.

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