Comparison

GetYourStream vs been

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

Head to head
About

GetYourStream

This app allows users to easily connect to a guide's Wi-Fi network and listen to live audio streams. It's ideal for tourism, events, and expos, offering crystal-clear sound and low-latency transmission without requiring an internet connection, roaming, or mobile data.

Highlights
  • Live audio streaming via Wi-Fi
  • No internet or mobile data required
  • Low-latency, crystal-clear sound
  • Replaces traditional receiver devices
  • Bring-your-own-device solution
  • Offline functionality
Features
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GetYourStream is designed to easily join the guides' wifi and listen to their audio stream. By the simplicity of its design it doesn’t matter if young or old, you are able to get your stream and enjoy the voices by the guide. Get your stream can be used in many variations like tourism, events or expos. TOURISM During a guided tour you experience a reliable connection with a crystal-clear sound. Even when the speaker is out of sight. *Keep in mind wifi radio signals are subject to physical limitations.* GetYourStream is a software app for iOS with the most powerful audio compression and low-latency technology. That means the audio stream is nearly lip-synced with the speaker. Advantages no Internet connection required no roaming charges no mobile data usage minimal app permissions no active user tracking With our App GetYourStream, we offer our customers a new generation of shore excursions technology that provides all tourists with an enhanced customer experience on their own smartphones. GetYourStream ensures the highest level of hygiene since it replaces all former receiver devices. As a guest, you don't need to use used hardware components, but easily get your stream by choosing your guide. With our bring-your-own-device solution, users do not have to interact with various third-party devices. Our apps will provide a great user experience. That’s why GetYourStream is such a convenient solution for the customer, guests feel as safe and comfortable on the tour as they do at home. GetYourStream removes the last technological constraints of audio transmission via Wireless Lan. Combining our solution with an ever-increasing number of other digitized features, our customers can significantly reduce their need for third-party equipment, associated logistical costs, and technical inconveniences. GetYourStream works with our Smartbox, which is a portable WIFI-Router for real-time live voice streaming with fitting firmware and customer app “GetYourStream” were customers. The GetYourStream technology, an off-line wifi transmitter hardware connected with a native application installed on guests’ phones, was the natural evolution of whisper systems. The industry was in fact claiming for smartphone-based technologies where guests could connect to their tour guide by choosing the channel and get your stream. The industry is looking for more personal and eclectic tools to meet younger guests’ needs and expectations. After installing the application GetYourStream on their phones, all it took to connect to the guide’s transmitter was to select the number of the tour (get your stream) and you were good to stream the guide’s voice in real-time and with crystal clear audio quality. Since the transmission required no internet, passengers did not have to use up their mobile data, which is a big concern, especially for passengers from abroad. Up to 100 passengers were able to connect to one local guide within a range of approximately 100 meters. Connections are stable and interference-free, even inside historical buildings and churches. The app GetYourStream also provides a way to conduct surveys after a tour and to evaluate customer satisfaction. Guests can enjoy using the technology because it allows them to better engage with tour guides and helps them appreciate the great storytellers even more. It helps guests to fully immerse themselves into the destinations. Tour guides find the transmitter easy to use and reliable. GetYourStream is made by Smart Streaming Solutions, a fast-growing German tech startup developing solutions for real-time voice transmission on guided tours, on river and ocean cruises, in museums, and at conferences and events.

About

been

Easily track and visualize the countries you've visited worldwide. Mark your travels, see your exploration statistics, and plan future adventures. Share your personalized world map with others to showcase your travel achievements.

Highlights
  • Mark visited countries
  • Visualize travel achievements
  • Track visited percentage by continent
  • Plan future travel destinations
  • Share personalized world map
  • Minimalist and intuitive design
Features
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been: countries visited map is a simple yet powerful app that lets you track the countries you've visited around the world. Just tap to mark the countries you've been to and instantly generate a beautiful, personalized world map. Visualize your travel achievements at a glance. See how much of the world you’ve explored, set future travel goals, and share your progress with friends and family. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting your adventures, Been helps you stay inspired to explore more. Key Features: - Travel Map Tracker: Mark the countries you’ve visited easily. - Location Pins: Highlight visited countries with clean, vibrant pins. - Travel Stats: Check your visited percentage by continent and globally. - Bucket List: Plan and set your next destinations. - Minimalist & Intuitive Design: Focus entirely on your travel journey. - Share Your Map: Show off your travel map to friends on social media. Subscription auto-renew at the end of subscription period, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/been-countries-visited-map/terms-of-service Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/been-countries-visited-map/privacy-policy

Screenshots

GetYourStream4 screens
been4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: been at 77% against GetYourStream's 0%. GetYourStream's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. been sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. GetYourStream asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GetYourStream ships an update every 2 weeks, been every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
GetYourStream versus been: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGetYourStreambeen
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (162 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews77.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—162 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.6 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart Streaming Solutions Voicetra GmbHPham Van Huy

Customer experience

GetYourStream

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

been

All ratings162 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive77.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.6%

Bugs and requests

GetYourStream

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

been

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes reported
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics or statistics

In-app purchases

None

GetYourStream

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

been

Subscriptions5
  • Premium Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
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  • Premium Yearly Trial3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly Trial 23 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is GetYourStream free?
GetYourStream is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is been free?
been is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GetYourStream or been have ads?
been shows ads; GetYourStream does not.
Which is updated more often, GetYourStream or been?
GetYourStream ships an update every 2 weeks, and been every 3 weeks. Most recently, GetYourStream was updated on October 3, 2026 and been on October 10, 2026.

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