Comparison

Explore Taipei vs My Manasik

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

Head to head
About

Explore Taipei

Navigate Taipei's subway system with an up-to-date, offline-capable map. Features include a route planner, GPS integration, and street maps for every station. Available in English and Chinese.

Highlights
  • Up-to-date metro map
  • Offline functionality
  • Route planner
  • GPS and street maps
  • English and Chinese support
  • iPhone X and iPad optimized
Features
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Recommended by CNN and Lonely Planet, this is Taipei's best subway map! Up-to-date with all the metro lines; Works offline; Routeplanner, GPS, Street maps; English and Chinese included. Download the app completely free! The free app is ad-supported. Upgrade to VIP features if you'd like to get extra features, remove ads and support future development! WHY EXPLOREMETRO? 1. Fully up-to-date Accurate metro map, includes every station on every line. Free updates for future station openings and timetable changes. 2. Designed for iPhone X Our gorgeous maps have been fully redesigned for the iPhone X. Runs on all iOS11+ devices. 3. Designed for iPad Specially redesigned interface for the larger iPad screen with split screen. Drag and drop station names, tips, maps and timetables into other apps. 4. Street maps for every station Need to get your bearings at a station? Integrated Street maps show you metro exits and nearby streets for every station. 5. Route-planner A really easy route-planner. Get route and time information for any journey with just three taps. 6. "Find my nearest station" Using your GPS, see a list of the closest metro stations to your current location. 7. Works offline Everything works without an Internet connection. Search stations and plan routes on the go. UPGRADE TO VIP FOR EVEN MORE FEATURES I've been developing this app for 10 years. Upgrading to VIP helps support future development of the app. VIP users get additional features, like NO ADS, accurate prices for every journey, first/last train times, offline street maps, tips at every station, and a general warm fuzzy feeling. REVIEWS CNN Travel: "These maps are very easy on the eye and simple to navigate. They work offline and also include free updates of stations that have yet to be completed, operating hours and schedules." Lonely Planet: "Easy to use, up to date and work offline. Very handy, especially when they've run out of paper maps at the stations." SUGGESTIONS We'd love to hear your comments and suggestions on ways to improve the app. Please contact us via support@exploremetro.com, as we can't respond to comments left in the reviews.

About

My Manasik

Features
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Getting ready for your sacred journey? MyManasik is the ultimate Umrah and Hajj preparation tool right in your pocket. Whether you are traveling alone or with your entire family, this app helps you plan your pilgrimage smoothly and without the stress. What makes MyManasik your perfect companion for Hajj and Umrah? • Always available offline: No Wi-Fi or data plan needed while traveling. View and check off your items anywhere in the world. • For individuals and families: Use it for your personal journey, or create handy profiles for every family member to keep everyone's luggage and plans perfectly organized in one place. • Smart checklists: Never forget an important document, Ihram essential, or travel item again with our highly accessible and easy-to-use lists. • Fast and user-friendly: Enjoy a modern, mobile-first design that lets you find exactly what you need without any distractions. Start preparing for your sacred journey without the stress and download MyManasik today!

Screenshots

Explore Taipei4 screens
My Manasik4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Manasik at none against Explore Taipei's 1. My Manasik also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Explore Taipei sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Manasik asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Explore Taipei versus My Manasik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExplore TaipeiMy Manasik
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (186 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings186 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExploreMetroAhmed El Ouamari

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Explore Taipei

One-time1
  • VIP mode$4.99
None

My Manasik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Explore Taipei free?
Explore Taipei is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Manasik free?
My Manasik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Explore Taipei or My Manasik have ads?
Explore Taipei shows ads; My Manasik does not.

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