Comparison

GuideOn vs APMA GUIDE

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

Head to head
About

GuideOn

Access museum and exhibition hall guides directly on your smartphone. Enjoy audio, text, and image explanations of displays, and download content for offline use. Enhance your cultural exploration with this convenient digital guide system.

Highlights
  • Exhibition list
  • Downloaded exhibition summary
  • Audio guide
  • Text and image explanations
  • Downloadable content
  • Sponsor introductions
Features
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[Introduction] Get museum and exhibition hall guides through your smartphone! You can have fun listening to the explanations of the displays as you view the halls anywhere, anytime with the smartphone guide system โ€œGuide On.โ€ [Services Offered] - Exhibition list Introduction to the list of exhibitions currently provided by โ€œGuide Onโ€ - My Guide Summary of downloaded exhibitions Audio guide, text, and image explanations of downloaded displays Introduction to the sponsors Select a number and go to the audio guide. - Download the displayed contents (audio, text, image) and pay. - Cancel payment and delete download. - Instructions for use [Check Points!] - Please continuously update to the latest version for application stabilization. - We will listen to the opinions of our customers and will develop a better smartphone guide system based on such opinions.

About

APMA GUIDE

Enhance your exhibition experience with a visual guide optimized for mobile devices. Access rich multimedia content, capture and share photos, and find detailed information about artworks and related programs.

Highlights
  • Optimized mobile visual guide
  • Intuitive and simple design
  • In-app camera for photos
  • Instagram sharing integration
  • Related content links for artworks
  • Built-in search engine
Features
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๋ชจ๋ฐ”์ผ์˜ ๊ธฐ๋Šฅ๊ณผ ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์— ์ตœ์ ํ™”๋œ ์ „์‹œ ๊ด€๋žŒ์šฉ APMA GUIDE APMA Wi-Fi์— ์ ‘์†ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ๋งŒ์œผ๋กœ ๊ฐ„ํŽธํ•˜๊ฒŒ VISUAL GUIDE๋ฅผ ํ™œ์šฉํ•˜์‹ค ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. 1. ์ด์šฉ ํŽธ์˜์„ฑ์„ ๊ณ ๋ คํ•œ ์‹ฌํ”Œํ•œ ๋””์ž์ธ - ๊ด€๋žŒ๊ฐ์ด ์ „์‹œ๋ฅผ ๊ฐ์ƒํ•˜๋ฉฐ ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ์ปจํ…์ธ ๋ฅผ ํŽธ๋ฆฌํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ด์šฉํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋„๋ก ์ตœ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์ง๊ด€์ ์ธ ๊ตฌ์กฐ์™€ ๊ฐ„๊ฒฐํ•œ ๋””์ž์ธ์„ ์ ์šฉํ•˜์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. 2. ๋ชจ๋ฐ”์ผ ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์— ์ตœ์ ํ™”๋œ VISUAL GUIDE - ๊ฐœ์ธ์˜ ๋ชจ๋ฐ”์ผ ๊ธฐ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ํ™œ์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ์ด๋ฏธ์ง€์™€ ๋™์˜์ƒ ๋“ฑ ํ’๋ถ€ํ•œ ์‹œ์ฒญ๊ฐ ์ž๋ฃŒ๋กœ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ๋œ ์ „์‹œ ๊ฐ€์ด๋“œ๋ฅผ ์ด์šฉํ•ด ๋ณด์„ธ์š”. 3. ์‚ฌ์ง„ ์ดฌ์˜ / ์ธ์Šคํƒ€๊ทธ๋žจ ๊ณต์œ  - APP ๋‚ด ์นด๋ฉ”๋ผ ๊ธฐ๋Šฅ์„ ์ด์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ์ „์‹œ ๊ด€๋žŒ ์ค‘ ์ž์œ ๋กญ๊ฒŒ ์‚ฌ์ง„ ์ดฌ์˜์ด ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์ธ์Šคํƒ€๊ทธ๋žจ ๋ฐ”๋กœ๊ฐ€๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ํŽธ๋ฆฌํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ž์‹ ๋งŒ์˜ ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ์—…๋กœ๋“œํ•˜์—ฌ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ๊ด€๋žŒ๊ฐ๋“ค๊ณผ ๊ณต์œ ํ•ด ๋ณด์„ธ์š”. 4. ์ž‘ํ’ˆ ์—ฐ๊ด€ ์ฝ˜ํ…์ธ  - ์ž‘ํ’ˆ๊ณผ ๊ด€๋ จ๋œ ํ‚ค์›Œ๋“œ, ๋„๋ก, ์•„ํŠธ์ƒํ’ˆ, ํ”„๋กœ๊ทธ๋žจ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์ƒ์„ธํ•œ ๋ถ€๊ฐ€์ •๋ณด ๋งํฌ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณตํ•˜์—ฌ ๊ด€๋žŒ๊ฐ์ด ๋‹ค๊ฐ๋„๋กœ ๊นŠ์ด ์žˆ๊ฒŒ ์ „์‹œ๋ฅผ ์ฆ๊ธธ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. 5. ๊ฒ€์ƒ‰์—”์ง„ ํƒ‘์žฌ - APP ๋‚ด์—์„œ ๊ตฌ๊ธ€ ์•„์ด์ฝ˜๋งŒ ํ„ฐ์น˜ํ•˜๋ฉด ์–ธ์ œ๋“ ์ง€ ๋น ๋ฅด๊ณ  ์†์‰ฝ๊ฒŒ ์ž‘๊ฐ€์™€ ์ž‘ํ’ˆ ๋“ฑ์— ๊ด€ํ•œ ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ์ •๋ณด๋ฅผ ๊ฒ€์ƒ‰ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. [ํ•„์ˆ˜์  ์ ‘๊ทผ๊ถŒํ•œ ์•ˆ๋‚ด] - ์—†์Œ [์„ ํƒ์  ์ ‘๊ทผ๊ถŒํ•œ ์•ˆ๋‚ด] - ์œ„์น˜์ •๋ณด(์„ ํƒ) : APMA GUIDE ์ด์šฉ์‹œ ์•ˆ๋‚ด์šฉ WIFI ์ ‘๊ทผํ—ˆ์šฉ - ์นด๋ฉ”๋ผ(์„ ํƒ) : ์ „์‹œ์ž‘ํ’ˆ ๋ฐ ์‚ฌ์ง„ ์ดฌ์˜ - ์ €์žฅ๊ณต๊ฐ„(์„ ํƒ) : ์ดฌ์˜ ์ „์‹œ์ž‘ํ’ˆ ์‚ฌ์ง„ํŒŒ์ผ ์ €์žฅ

Screenshots

GuideOn4 screens
APMA GUIDE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: APMA GUIDE at none against GuideOn's 2. GuideOn's advantage is review sentiment (36% vs 17%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. GuideOn sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. APMA GUIDE asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GuideOn ships an update every 3 months, APMA GUIDE every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 4 level
GuideOn versus APMA GUIDE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuideOnAPMA GUIDE
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews36.0% of reviews โ€” better16.7% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size37 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMTSYSTEM KOREA Co.,Ltd.AMOREPACIFIC Corp.

Customer experience

GuideOn

Written reviews50 reviews
Positive36.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative48.0%

APMA GUIDE

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GuideOn

One-time2
  • 2011 Hi Dino ๊ณต๋ฃก์—‘์Šคํฌ(์–ด๋ฆฐ์ด์šฉ)$2.99
  • 2011 Hi Dino ๊ณต๋ฃก์—‘์Šคํฌ(์„ฑ์ธ์šฉ)$2.99
None

APMA GUIDE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GuideOn free?
GuideOn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is APMA GUIDE free?
APMA GUIDE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GuideOn or APMA GUIDE have ads?
Neither GuideOn nor APMA GUIDE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GuideOn or APMA GUIDE?
GuideOn ships an update every 3 months, and APMA GUIDE every 2 months. Most recently, GuideOn was updated on September 28, 2026 and APMA GUIDE on October 2, 2026.

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