Comparison

Kosice GUIDE@HAND vs Pocket Trip Planner

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

Head to head
About

Kosice GUIDE@HAND

This app provides an offline city map and audio guide for exploring points of interest. Discover historical sites, read information, and listen to stories with guided audio navigation. It also helps locate nearby tourist services like restaurants and shops.

Highlights
  • Offline city map
  • Audio sightseeing content
  • Guided audio navigation
  • Points of interest discovery
  • Tourist service locator
  • Multilingual support
Features
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GUIDE@HAND - City Audio Guide ENGLISH: GUIDE@HAND‘s full audio sightseeing content, tourist information, map and software is available in English and Hungarian. You can choose the default language when installing GUIDE@HAND to your mobile. MAGYAR: A GUIDE@HAND teljes turisztikai és a városnéző tartalma, térképe és szoftvere elérhető magyar és angol nyelven. Az alapértelmezett nyelvet az installálásnál kiválaszthatja, és az alább írtakat magyarul olvashatja és hallgathatja. The GUIDE@HAND Walks are created to help you see new places, objects and patterns and discover the past and present of cities with a fresh perspective. All Walks take 2, 3 or 4 hours, so you get to know everything in an easy, fun and adventurous way. Our Guided City Walks are designed in a way that you can simply use your mobile device as an Audio Guide. Just put it in your pocket, and it will help your discovery by navigating you from one point of interest to the next and you will be presented all information and stories at the right time. With GUIDE@HAND you can always determine your location, see where you are on the map. You can also view pictures/images of the sights or read what you have heard previously. You can take a break from your walk any time and resume sightseeing later. EXPLORE WITH OFFLINE MAP You can also discover the city’s points of interest on your own, using the “Explore” tab and our offline city map. Whenever you approach a point of interest your device will automatically provide you with basic relevant information. You can then choose to listen to additional, related stories. TOURIST SERVICES YOU CAN SEARCH AND DISPLAY ON YOUR MAP GUIDE@HAND also helps you choose from a range of handy tourist services near you such as restaurants, bars, shops etc. which you can display on your map. What to gain by getting GUIDE@HAND? INSTALL: By installing GUIDE@HAND, you already have access to our offline city map. Your current location will be indicated on the map and you can easily browse various services (POIs) available in the city. You can set the default language here. DOWNLOAD A WALK: By downloading one or more of our city walks from the "Walks" tab, you will enrich your map with many new sightseeing information, points of interest, pictures and descriptions. All this new information will be available in your „Explore“ tab so that you can visit, read or browse them any time. PURCHASE A WALK: If you decide to buy a Walk, your device turns into an Audio Guide: not only can you read all the information available on each point of interest but you will also be able to listen to it all and follow guided walks with audio navigation that take you from one sight the next. ATTENTION: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. This only applies to pressing the HOME button on the map view. Have fun and enjoy discovering!

About

Pocket Trip Planner

Organize all your travel details in one place, from itineraries and packing lists to budgets and important documents. This ad-free app simplifies trip planning for any adventure, big or small, ensuring you can focus on enjoying your journey.

Highlights
  • Create and manage trips with countdowns
  • Build daily itineraries with events
  • Organize packing lists with templates
  • Track spending with budget categories
  • Save important documents and files
  • Export trip summaries to PDF
  • Home screen countdown widget
Features
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Planning a trip should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Pocket Trip Planner is an ad-free, no-account itinerary and packing app for weekend getaways and family vacations. Daily plans, packing lists, budgets, and countdowns in one simple, easy-to-use place — no flights, no hotels, no signup wall. Everything in one place: - Create and manage trips with cover photos and countdowns - Build daily itineraries with events and activities - Plan transportation segments and travel days - Organize packing lists with reusable bag templates - Track spending with budget categories and transactions - Important Dates with reminders and notifications - Save confirmations, screenshots, and PDFs in Trip Files - Trip Summary, Notes, and polished PDF export - Home Screen countdown widget - Works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro - Ad-free, no account required Smarter planning with Pro: For travelers who want an extra hand, Pocket Trip Planner Pro adds optional on-device AI suggestions for daily plans and packing lists, AI-generated trip cover images via Image Playground, and automated event import from pasted itineraries, text files, PDFs, images, and photos. Pro can also save trip files from the Share Sheet and convert saved PDFs or images into editable events or transportation plans for review before adding them to your itinerary. AI and import helpers are optional, live inside the Pro upgrade, and run privately on your device using Apple Intelligence and local text recognition — no account, no cloud. Start planning your next adventure today.

Screenshots

Kosice GUIDE@HAND4 screens
Pocket Trip Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kosice GUIDE@HAND at none against Pocket Trip Planner's 4. Kosice GUIDE@HAND also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 26.0). Pocket Trip Planner's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pocket Trip Planner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Kosice GUIDE@HAND asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kosice GUIDE@HAND holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kosice GUIDE@HAND ships an update every 4 months, Pocket Trip Planner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Kosice GUIDE@HAND versus Pocket Trip Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKosice GUIDE@HANDPocket Trip Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMTA SZTAKIMitchell Smith

Customer experience

Kosice GUIDE@HAND

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pocket Trip Planner

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Kosice GUIDE@HAND

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Pocket Trip Planner

One-time4
  • Buy Me a Coffee$0.99
  • Buy Me a Pizza Slice$2.99
  • Pocket Trip Planner Pro$3.99
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  • Buy Me a Burger$5.99

Questions

Is Kosice GUIDE@HAND free?
Kosice GUIDE@HAND is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Trip Planner free?
Pocket Trip Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kosice GUIDE@HAND or Pocket Trip Planner?
Kosice GUIDE@HAND is rated higher. Kosice GUIDE@HAND averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pocket Trip Planner averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Kosice GUIDE@HAND or Pocket Trip Planner have ads?
Neither Kosice GUIDE@HAND nor Pocket Trip Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kosice GUIDE@HAND or Pocket Trip Planner?
Kosice GUIDE@HAND ships an update every 4 months, and Pocket Trip Planner every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kosice GUIDE@HAND was updated on October 4, 2026 and Pocket Trip Planner on October 20, 2026.

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