Brussels GUIDE@HAND vs MUSEUMhype
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brussels GUIDE@HAND
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GUIDE@HAND - City Audio Guide Brussels GUIDE@HAND‘s full audio sightseeing content, tourist information, map and software is available in English. You can choose the default language when installing GUIDE@HAND to your mobile. 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. 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. 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.
MUSEUMhype
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MUSEUMhype is your #1 app for discovering art and museums. Explore your local art scene with museums and exhibitions, or plan a trip abroad by exploring what other cities have to offer, and organize your interests in lists and log your visits. Download MUSEUMhype today and start discovering art and museums around you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Brussels GUIDE@HAND at none against MUSEUMhype's shown. Brussels GUIDE@HAND also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). MUSEUMhype's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brussels GUIDE@HAND ships an update every 8 months, MUSEUMhype monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brussels GUIDE@HAND | MUSEUMhype |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MTA SZTAKI | Education House |
In-app purchases
Brussels GUIDE@HAND
No in-app purchases
MUSEUMhype
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Brussels GUIDE@HAND free?
Is MUSEUMhype free?
Do Brussels GUIDE@HAND or MUSEUMhype have ads?
Which is updated more often, Brussels GUIDE@HAND or MUSEUMhype?
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