eXplore Malta vs Valletta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eXplore Malta
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The eXplore Malta official visitor app is a location-based smartphone app that uses Bluetooth beacons to identify the nearby points of interest and displays more information about the object of choice. The aim of the application is to deliver more information on the points of interest so as to engage the visitors in a more interactive way.
Valletta
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We believe that tourism should leave a positive impact on the people, culture, and environment of Valletta. Our app is crafted to guide you towards eco-friendly experiences, responsible travel choices, and meaningful connections with the local community. Together, let’s protect Valletta’s historic charm and natural beauty for future generations. Very Valletta is your smart, sustainable travel partner in the heart of Malta's UNESCO-listed capital. More than just a destination management company, Very Valletta empowers you to discover Valletta’s rich history, vibrant arts, and green initiatives, like zero-waste dining, eco-certified accommodations, and community-led tours. Our built-in concierge service offers tailored recommendations with a sustainability focus, helping you plan your visit mindfully while supporting local businesses that share our green values.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Valletta at 13.0 against eXplore Malta's 16.6. 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.
eXplore Malta ships an update monthly, Valletta every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eXplore Malta | Valletta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Malta Information Technology Agency | Mifsud Brothers Limited |
In-app purchases
eXplore Malta
No in-app purchases
Valletta
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is eXplore Malta free?
Is Valletta free?
Do eXplore Malta or Valletta have ads?
Which is updated more often, eXplore Malta or Valletta?
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