Comparison

wherethis vs Odyssey

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

Head to head
About

wherethis

Create and share custom audio walking tours that dynamically adjust to your location. Record your own audio for landmarks and discover content from others.

Highlights
  • Dynamic audio tours
  • Add custom audio to landmarks
  • Listen to audio based on location
  • Create and share walking tours
  • User-generated content
Features
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A dynamic audio tour that follows you where you go! - Add your own audio recordings to landmarks - Listen to audio associated with landmarks near where you are - Create dynamic walking tours and share them with friends Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Odyssey

Discover cities and landmarks worldwide with a vast library of audio tours. Expertly curated content provides historical context and engaging stories for an enriching travel experience.

Highlights
  • Extensive audio tour library
  • Curated by local experts
  • Covers hundreds of cities
  • Historical context and stories
  • Enriching travel experiences
Features
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Explore the world with Odyssey, your ultimate audio tour companion. Our app offers an extensive library of audio tours, curated by local experts and professional guides, covering hundreds of cities and landmarks worldwide. Each tour is designed to give you an enriching experience, providing insights, historical context, and interesting stories about the places you visit.

Screenshots

wherethis3 screens
Odyssey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Odyssey at none against wherethis's 2. Odyssey also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. wherethis sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Odyssey asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

wherethis ships an update fortnightly, Odyssey daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
wherethis versus Odyssey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterwherethisOdyssey
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBorkBork.comMatthew Wollerman

Customer experience

wherethis

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Odyssey

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

In-app purchases

2 purchases

wherethis

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Basic$0.491 Month
  • Monthly Enhanced$3.991 Month
None

Odyssey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is wherethis free?
wherethis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Odyssey free?
Odyssey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do wherethis or Odyssey have ads?
Neither wherethis nor Odyssey shows ads.
Which is updated more often, wherethis or Odyssey?
wherethis ships an update fortnightly, and Odyssey daily. Most recently, wherethis was updated on November 3, 2026 and Odyssey on November 8, 2026.

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