# Oh Wow vs TOMOGO!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TOMOGO! at none against Oh Wow's 11. TOMOGO! also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Oh Wow's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, rating, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Oh Wow sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. TOMOGO! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Oh Wow against 4.7 for TOMOGO!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Oh Wow has 88 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Oh Wow's written reviews are positive against 90% of TOMOGO!'s.

Oh Wow ships an update every 2 weeks, TOMOGO! monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Oh Wow | TOMOGO! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oh-wow/id6469464202/reviews) | **[4.7 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tomogo/id6475033034/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **88** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 90.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 25 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wow Enterprise Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1684880856) | [TANGLE Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856854232) |

## What reviewers say

### Oh Wow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oh-wow/id6469464202)

Discover the stories behind world landmarks with immersive audio guides and local tips. Explore like a local with curated checklists and global coverage. Experience travel with clarity and awe, all for free.

**Highlights:** Cinematic audio stories, Smart local pro tips, Must-do checklists, Global coverage, Seamless exploration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week Pass | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Oh Wow Plus | $9.99 | per month |
| Oh Wow Plus | $99.99 | per year |
| Oh WOW! Pass | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1 Day Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Oh Wow Plus 1 Week Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Oh WOW! 1 Week Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Oh Wow Plus 1 Month Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Oh WOW! 1 Month Pass | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Great for discovering new places
- 🗺️ Excellent for travel and local exploration
- 🗣️ Informative and engaging stories
- 🚶‍♀️ Perfect for solo travelers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Some stories are too long
- 🖼️ Lack of more pictures/inserts

**Requested features**

- Inserts or larger pictures of artists, founders, donors
- Exact addresses for locations
- Locations in other countries
- Break down longer stories into smaller parts
- More photos or street view of each location


### TOMOGO!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tomogo/id6475033034)

Discover Japan like a local with personalized tours crafted by passionate guides. Connect with experienced Tour Leaders, explore hidden gems, and create a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Experience authentic culture and support local businesses.

**Highlights:** Personalized tour planning, Connect with local guides, Explore hidden gems, Flexible itinerary customization, Secure in-app booking, Support sustainable tourism

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Oh Wow free?

Oh Wow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TOMOGO! free?

TOMOGO! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Oh Wow or TOMOGO!?

TOMOGO! is rated higher. Oh Wow averages 4.6 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while TOMOGO! averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.

### Do Oh Wow or TOMOGO! have ads?

Neither Oh Wow nor TOMOGO! shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Oh Wow or TOMOGO!?

Oh Wow ships an update every 2 weeks, and TOMOGO! monthly. Most recently, Oh Wow was updated on October 22, 2026 and TOMOGO! on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*