Aptera AR Map vs Maravel Garden
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aptera AR Map
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Visit the information center at the archaeological site of Aptera and with the Augmented Reality (AR) Map Application see one of the most important ancient city-states of Crete come to life in front of you! With the application, the user can, after entering the information center of the archaeological site of Aptera and scanning with his mobile device the marker placed on a stand in front of the map - top view of Aptera, can virtually visit the key points with augmented reality technology guided tour of the archaeological site and see them being "restored" in front of him. The project was co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund and by national resources, within the Operational Program "Crete 2014 - 2020" (NSRF 2014 - 2020).
Maravel Garden
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Maravel Garden App allows you to facilitate your visit in our garden by providing valuable information regarding our facility and plantation. Use the App as your personal guide that will assist you navigate throughout the Garden at your own pace. Download the App to view our services and have a sneak pick of what you will see in your visit in our facilities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Aptera AR Map at every 3 weeks against Maravel Garden's every 2 months. Maravel Garden's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Aptera AR Map ships an update every 3 weeks, Maravel Garden every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.
| Parameter | Aptera AR Map | Maravel Garden |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 249 MB | 162 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports | Manos Zidianakis |
In-app purchases
Aptera AR Map
No in-app purchases
Maravel Garden
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Aptera AR Map free?
Is Maravel Garden free?
Do Aptera AR Map or Maravel Garden have ads?
Which is updated more often, Aptera AR Map or Maravel Garden?
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