Comparison

Austin Insider Guide vs Backyardburlington

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

Head to head
About

Austin Insider Guide

Plan your ideal trip to Austin with this comprehensive guide. Discover top dining spots, local music venues, and attractions in the surrounding hill country.

Highlights
  • Trip planning tool
  • Local music information
  • Dining recommendations
  • Hill country attractions
  • Austin travel advice
Features
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Check out our Insider Guide to start planning your perfect Austin trip. With information about the best food, great local musicians and even the surrounding hill country, this guide is your new favorite trip planning tool!

About

Backyardburlington

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BackyardBurlington is new, one-of-a-kind, and soon to be the region's largest, ever changing, collection of photos and videos from outdoor enthusiasts and fun seekers like you. Explore the interactive map and gallery. Be inspired by our communities in action. Inspire others by sharing your experiences in photo and video. Plan your next adventure. Connect directly, make friends, and learn more. With BackyardBurlington you'll also enjoy: Local Deals - Instant access to great deals from local businesses. Deeper local and regional coverage of the key concerts, events, and happenings you care about. No information overload here … we’re all busy … just what matters. Listen to your favorite local radio stations, plus the latest, greatest, local podcasts ... streamed right to your smart phone. Current weather & conditions at the places we visit and follow; and more than just temp, cloud cover, and precip. You’ll also find links to sophisticated wind data, and water flows … trail and mountain conditions ...radar, satellite, and webcams ... even the latest fire information. BackyardBurlington has everything you need to plan your next adventure and stay safe out there. What’s trending locally. Positive news. Get involved in our communities. More ways to win more cool stuff. The BackyardBurlington free mobile APP even provides content and updates that you customize, sent directly to you, right when it matters most. Content like: Concert & event announcements. Changes to weather & conditions you’ll want to know about. The newest local deals. Important breaking news. Major music news and more!

Screenshots

Austin Insider Guide4 screens
Backyardburlington4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Austin Insider Guide at 3 against Backyardburlington's —. Backyardburlington's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.2). On price 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Austin Insider Guide versus Backyardburlington: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAustin Insider GuideBackyardburlington
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS12.210.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAustin Convention and Visitors BureauBend Radio Group

In-app purchases

None

Austin Insider Guide

No in-app purchases

None

Backyardburlington

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Austin Insider Guide free?
Austin Insider Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Backyardburlington free?
Backyardburlington is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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