Comparison

Stein vs Galenbeck

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

Head to head

About

Stein

Features

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Willkommen in Stein-Wingert im schönen Westerwald. Du möchtest immer auf dem aktuellen Stand sein und nichts mehr verpassen, was deine Ortsgemeinde betrifft? Dann nutze die Orts-App, um dich über aktuelle Themen der Ortsgemeinde Stein-Wingert, aber auch der örtlichen Vereine und Gruppen sowie lokale Events zu informieren. Durch die Beteiligung an Umfragen hast du zudem die Möglichkeit, dich aktiv in deiner Heimat zu beteiligen.

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Galenbeck

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Gemeinde Galenbeck verbindet Bürgerinnen und Bürger, sowie Gäste mit der Region am ältesten Naturschutzgebiet Deutschlands. Sie bietet aktuelle Informationen zu Veranstaltungen, lokalen Nachrichten und wichtigen Mitteilungen des Amtes.

Screenshots

Stein4 screens

Galenbeck4 screens

Verdict

The call

Stein and Galenbeck are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Stein ships an update every 26 months, Galenbeck every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Stein versus Galenbeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Stein	Galenbeck
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 26 months	Every 18 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	10 MB	5 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Verbandsgemeinde Hachenburg	apicodo GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Stein

No in-app purchases

None

Galenbeck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stein free?

Stein is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Galenbeck free?

Galenbeck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Stein or Galenbeck have ads?

Neither Stein nor Galenbeck shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Stein or Galenbeck?

Stein ships an update every 26 months, and Galenbeck every 18 months. Most recently, Stein was updated on October 21, 2026 and Galenbeck on October 25, 2026.