Comparison

STEPトラベル vs 遍路のあかり+プラス

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

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About

STEPトラベル

Features
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STEPアプリはSTEPトラベルが主催しているツアーで使える、便利で、お得な旅クーポンを提供しているアプリです。 【STEPアプリの便利な機能】 生活の様々なシーンで役立つ機能が充実。タブごとにテーマが分かれているので便利です。 ●クーポンタブ 弊社のツアーにご参加頂いている方が旅行中に使えるお得なクーポンを発行しています。 お土産屋さんでちょっとお得にお買い物ができたり、アプリ専用のプレゼントもご用意しています。 【こんな人におすすめ】 ・旅行好きで旅の計画を立てるのが好きな方 ・日常を日記に綴り発信したり友達と共有したい方 ・話題のニュースから天気予報や占いまで毎日利用できるアプリを探している方 ・政治経済やビジネスニュースに関心がある方 ・雨雲レーダーなどで毎日の天候をチェックしたい方 ・旅先でお得なクーポンが配信される便利なアプリを利用したい方 ・保険や資産運用の相談をしたい方 ・ご当地グルメを取り寄せたり、旅先のお土産を探している方 STEPアプリには多彩なコンテンツがあり毎日更新しています。旅を通じて「人生という旅」を楽しく彩ります。

About

遍路のあかり+プラス

This app supports your pilgrimage with detailed sacred site information, route guidance, and nearby points of interest like restaurants and shops. Users can share caution points and recommendations, and create a photo album of their journey. It also provides timely push notifications with relevant local information.

Highlights
  • Sacred site information
  • Pilgrimage route mapping
  • User-generated caution points
  • Recommended spot sharing
  • Pilgrimage photo album
  • Nearby restaurant and shop finder
  • Geofenced push notifications
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This app not only provides basic information about sacred sites, access, and parking, but also shares gourmet and sightseeing spot information that you may want to stop by, supporting your pilgrimage experience! Additionally, we've added features allowing users to post "caution points" during the pilgrimage or "recommended spots" along the route. Let's use the Shikoku map created by everyone to share the real charm of Shikoku, centered around the pilgrimage! ■ Main Features 【Sacred Site Introduction】 Detailed information about each sacred site is available! Supporting a comfortable pilgrimage. ◆ Recommended Points Easily accessible basic information, directions, and parking information for sacred sites! Audio playback of sutras is available! News and event information from sacred sites! 【Shikoku Map】 Move safely and securely to sacred sites! Check areas of interest on the map. Nearby sacred sites, narrow roads, restaurants, and shops offering special coupons are also listed. You can also post caution points and recommended spots! ◆ Recommended Points Pilgrimage routes are easily identifiable on the map! Clearly shows restaurants, hot springs, inns, tourist spots, and restroom locations! You can post caution points and recommended spots! 【Pilgrimage Album】 You can post photos taken during your pilgrimage, at temples, or along the way! The album function allows you to record your pilgrimage memories with photos and comments for each sacred site. ◆ Recommended Points Save your memories with photos and comments! Instantly see the sacred sites you've visited! Track the total number of visits to each sacred site! 【Nearby Spots】 Packed with helpful spots like restaurants, hot springs, and tourist attractions for your pilgrimage! Partner stores are displayed in a list, and you can also find special coupon offers! ◆ Recommended Points Filter numerous nearby stores by area or genre! Filter special coupon information as well! Sort by the nearest pilgrimage site! 【Push Notifications with the Latest & Nearest Information】 When you arrive at a sacred site, your location will be detected by the geofence(*) you have set up, and a push notification will be sent to the pilgrim. We will provide area information tailored to the pilgrim's needs, such as restaurants, accommodations, and sightseeing! *Geofence: A system that uses location information, such as GPS to detect entry and exit to a specific area. This app is free to use. However, users are responsible for any data charges incurred during downloads or usage. The recommended OS for this app is iOS 15 or higher.

Screenshots

STEPトラベル4 screens
遍路のあかり+プラス4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: STEPトラベル at 12.0 against 遍路のあかり+プラス's 15.0. 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

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

STEPトラベル ships an update every 2 weeks, 遍路のあかり+プラス every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
STEPトラベル versus 遍路のあかり+プラス: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTEPトラベル遍路のあかり+プラス
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSTEP TRAVEL CO.,LTD.四国電力送配電株式会社

In-app purchases

None

STEPトラベル

No in-app purchases

None

遍路のあかり+プラス

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STEPトラベル free?
STEPトラベル is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 遍路のあかり+プラス free?
遍路のあかり+プラス is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do STEPトラベル or 遍路のあかり+プラス have ads?
Neither STEPトラベル nor 遍路のあかり+プラス shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STEPトラベル or 遍路のあかり+プラス?
STEPトラベル ships an update every 2 weeks, and 遍路のあかり+プラス every 3 weeks. Most recently, STEPトラベル was updated on September 28, 2026 and 遍路のあかり+プラス on September 15, 2026.

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