Travel Smart vs MASAR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Travel Smart
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This application is free to use, and provides easy access to consular services in the different diplomatic missions of the South African consulate. Together we move South Africa forward. Who we are & what we do The Chief Directorate: Consular Services works in close collaboration with the Consular Sections of the South African Diplomatic Missions (High Commissions, Embassies, and Consulates-General) abroad and the services listed are often performed through or in conjunction with our Diplomatic Missions abroad. If you need Consular assistance whilst abroad, you can contact the Consular Section of the South African Diplomatic Mission in the country directly. Alternatively you could obtain the information via the DIRCO's switchboard in Pretoria at (012) 351-1000 during office hours (08:00 – 16:30). Emergency Consular services are available on a 24-hour basis. For emergency services you may contact the Chief Directorate: Consular Services during office hours and the DIRCO's Operations Room in Pretoria at telephone number (012) 351-1000/0035 after-hours. Officials at our Operations Room will liaise with the Chief Directorate: Consular Services, which will be available to provide guidance and assistance after hours and over weekends. Assistance for South Africans abroad For assistance when abroad contact the nearest South African Representative or the Department, Chief Directorate: Consular Services in Pretoria. Depending on the service required a valid form of identification may be requested. You may wish to first call to determine the processes / documents that will be required. Consular Services are of an advisory and non-financial nature and are provided free of charge, unless otherwise specified.
MASAR
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Discover the beauty of Bahrain’s water with skyline view of the historical, moder buildings and a lot of fun with a friendly and safe crew. Through our app , you can purchase and manger your ticket easily as well explore you’re the facilities of your destination. Furthermore, you can book for your next trip with family and friends to enjoy your day with the leisure trips or take it further with water sports activities. For Future update And we have more Join us in a quick enjoyable tour in Bahrain! And take the opportunity to be part of one of the most Bahrain’s unique experience through going back in time to the Dilmun era in search of Gilgamesh’s flower of eternity (THE PEARL). And experience the technique of opening (chucking) the oysters and searching for your own natural pearl Finders keepers J good luck!!! Once we do the pearl.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MASAR at every 2 weeks against Travel Smart's monthly. On price, ads, 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.
Travel Smart ships an update monthly, MASAR every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Travel Smart | MASAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Boostr | Masar Group W.L.L |
In-app purchases
Travel Smart
No in-app purchases
MASAR
No in-app purchases









