Colorado Guide vs Explore Pikes Peak Summit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Colorado Guide
Plan your Colorado vacation with insider tips, fast facts, and beautiful photos. This official guide provides comprehensive travel information for all visitors.
- Insider information
- Fast facts
- Stunning photos
- Comprehensive vacation details
- Official state guide
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Planning your Colorado vacation is even easier with the Official State Vacation Guide App. Filled with insider information, fast facts and stunning photos, the guide is a must-have for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers. Complete Colorado vacation information is at your fingertips with the Colorado Official State Vacation Guide.
Explore Pikes Peak Summit
Enhance your visit to Pikes Peak with interactive features. Explore look-out points, answer quiz questions to unlock stickers, and customize your summit photos with unique stickers. Discover the local flora and fauna through a nature gallery.
- Summit Challenge quiz game
- Photo customization with stickers
- Nature gallery of local life zones
- Interactive summit map
- Sticker collection and unlocking
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Discover the natural history and beauty of the Pikes Peak Summit. Play a quiz game, explore the nature gallery, and use the app to customize your photos at the summit. Enhance your visit to America’s Mountain. Plan ahead by downloading the Explore Pikes Peak Summit app. Summit Challenge Use our map to explore the summit’s stunning look-out points. At each point, gather clues to correctly answer quiz questions and unlock stickers. Try to collect them all! Photos Customize your summit photos with stickers. Save to your gallery. Share on social media. Submit to Pikes Peak and your photo may appear on the interactive wall in the new Pikes Peak Summit Complex! Nature Gallery Scroll through a photo gallery featuring plants and animals in all four life zones, from the foothills to the summit. How many plants and animals will you see during your visit?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Explore Pikes Peak Summit at 3.0 against Colorado Guide's 2.0. Colorado Guide's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Explore Pikes Peak Summit holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Colorado Guide has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Colorado Guide ships an update every 10 months, Explore Pikes Peak Summit every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Colorado Guide | Explore Pikes Peak Summit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (8 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 133 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Miles Partnership, LLLP | City of Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak - America's Mountain |
Customer experience
Colorado Guide
Explore Pikes Peak Summit
In-app purchases
Colorado Guide
No in-app purchases
Explore Pikes Peak Summit
No in-app purchases
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