Lipsi CityExplore vs Past App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lipsi CityExplore
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Discover Lipsi with a guide that fits in your pocket. Sights, beaches, churches and archaeological sites, with photographs, descriptions and their exact place on the map. Search, filter by category, and keep your favourites close. What's inside • Sights, activities and events across the island • Routes with their stops and step-by-step navigation • Island map with every point, filters and "near me" • Trip planner: build your itinerary day by day • Digital tour, augmented reality and virtual tour • QR scanning at points of interest • Essentials: emergency numbers, how to reach the island, weather forecast, fuel stations • A heads-up for events starting today or tomorrow Works without a connection. Download the guide to your device before you travel and read articles, photographs and routes with no data — useful where the signal is weak.
Past App
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Past is a digital tourism app that provides passengers a chance to visit museums and archaeological sites on their routes according to their wishes, interests, and needs. The Past App consists of museums and archaeological sites belonging to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism within Turkey's borders. By getting a premium account, you can access premium features such as scenery, period filters, and quizzes without seeing ads, as well as instant navigation instead of manual reload.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lipsi CityExplore at none against Past App's 16. Past App's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Past App sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Lipsi CityExplore asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lipsi CityExplore ships an update every 6 months, Past App every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lipsi CityExplore | Past App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dotsoft | FIELDTECH MUHENDISLIK TASARIM ARGE DANISMANLIK SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI |
In-app purchases
Lipsi CityExplore
No in-app purchases
Past App
- Weekly Scenery Subs.$0.99
- Monthly Scenery Subs.$0.99
- 3 Months Scenery Subs.$0.99
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- Weekly Period Subs.$0.99
- Monthly Period Subs.$0.99
- 3 Months Period Subs.$0.99
- Karian Way2 variants$0.99
- Lycian Way2 variants$0.99
- Firigya Yolu$0.99
- Phrygian Way$0.99
- Annually Period Subs.$0.99
- Annually Scenery Subs.$1.99
- Annually Full Subs.2 variants$1.99
Questions
Is Lipsi CityExplore free?
Is Past App free?
Do Lipsi CityExplore or Past App have ads?
Which is updated more often, Lipsi CityExplore or Past App?
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