Comparison

Pharo Guide vs AxTravel

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

Head to head
About

Pharo Guide

Features
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Locate, listen, explore and enjoy our guides. Forget traditional audio guides. All you need is in your pocket. Essential and immediate, the app that will guide you during your visit without diverting your attention. Easy and smart access to info Discover points of interests through the exploration page and find them grouped by common features or locations. Use textual research to find them typing the name. Add contents to your favorite collection to find them quickly and to share them with your friends. Image, Audio, Details Wear headphones or bring your phone to your ear and let yourself be guided by narrations. Look at the images or discover the details of the contents to better appreciate them. Interactive maps Check the position to better move around and locate yourself. Find areas and points of interests and explore each detail. Accessible Accessibility is one of the issues we most cherish. This app can be used the same way by sighted people and people with visual impairments: nobody shall be left behind!

About

AxTravel

Features
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Discover the world with AxTravel — your ultimate travel blog and guide in one app. Explore breathtaking destinations, uncover hidden gems, and get expert travel tips to plan smarter, more memorable trips. WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH AXTRAVEL: • Browse curated travel guides from around the world • Discover hidden gems and unique destinations • Plan trips with practical tips and insights • Read inspiring travel stories and experiences • Find budget-friendly travel ideas • Explore city guides, attractions, and must-see spots • Navigate destinations easily with integrated maps PERSONALIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE: • Save your favorite destinations for later • Get notified when new travel guides and stories are published WHY AXTRAVEL? AxTravel brings together inspiration and planning in one place—so whether you're dreaming, researching, or ready to go, you have everything you need. PERFECT FOR: • Solo travelers • Budget explorers • Adventure seekers • Anyone who loves discovering new places Start your next journey with AxTravel.

Screenshots

Pharo Guide4 screens
AxTravel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AxTravel at every 5 months against Pharo Guide's every 11 months. Pharo Guide's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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

Pharo Guide ships an update every 11 months, AxTravel every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Pharo Guide versus AxTravel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPharo GuideAxTravel
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperITCares s.r.l.Alfred Muhumuza

In-app purchases

None

Pharo Guide

No in-app purchases

None

AxTravel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pharo Guide free?
Pharo Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AxTravel free?
AxTravel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pharo Guide or AxTravel have ads?
Neither Pharo Guide nor AxTravel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pharo Guide or AxTravel?
Pharo Guide ships an update every 11 months, and AxTravel every 5 months. Most recently, Pharo Guide was updated on November 7, 2026 and AxTravel on November 5, 2026.

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