Comparison

startenbijCOMMIT vs Tijdspoor

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

Head to head
About

startenbijCOMMIT

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De COMMIT app geeft je toegang tot alle beschikbare content op StartenbijCOMMIT. Middels de app kan je op je eigen device op een gebruikersvriendelijke manier modules zoeken, openen en eventueel downloaden. Door modules te downloaden op je device kan je deze ook zonder internetverbinding openen. Altijd en overal, plaats en tijdsonafhankelijk leren!

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Tijdspoor

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Discover local history as you walk. Tijdspoor offers historical audio tours in Utrecht and its surroundings in the Netherlands. Follow the route on the map and hear stories in the places where they happened. Creator and narrator Luuk Hijne takes you through streets, neighbourhoods, buildings and landscapes. Walk independently and at your own pace. HOW IT WORKS โ€ข Choose an audio tour and check its distance, duration and starting point. โ€ข Download the audio before you leave. โ€ข Go to the starting point and follow the route on the map. โ€ข Audio starts automatically at the right locations when you allow location access. FOR CURIOUS WALKERS See familiar places differently or explore a neighbourhood for the first time. Tijdspoor is for people interested in local history, heritage, architecture and stories. Check the app or tijdspoor.nl for the current routes and their available languages. Audio language availability varies by route. READY FOR YOUR WALK Save favourite routes, listen to stories at each stop and download audio in advance. Check audio and map offline availability separately in the app. Automatic audio playback uses your location during the walk, including while your screen is locked. FREE TO EXPLORE The app and audio tours are free. Optional contributions in the app help support Tijdspoor; they are not required to enjoy a walk. Walk through the present. Listen to the past. Learn more: https://tijdspoor.nl/start.html Questions or feedback: info@tijdspoor.nl

Screenshots

startenbijCOMMIT2 screens
Tijdspoor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: startenbijCOMMIT at none against Tijdspoor's 3. Tijdspoor's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 8 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Tijdspoor sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. startenbijCOMMIT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

startenbijCOMMIT ships an update every 8 months, Tijdspoor every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
startenbijCOMMIT versus Tijdspoor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterstartenbijCOMMITTijdspoor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 10 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size41 MB179 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUPLearning B.V.Luuk Hijne

In-app purchases

None

startenbijCOMMIT

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Tijdspoor

One-time3
  • Kleine steun$2.99
  • Middelgrote steun$4.99
  • Grote steun$8.99

Questions

Is startenbijCOMMIT free?
startenbijCOMMIT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tijdspoor free?
Tijdspoor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do startenbijCOMMIT or Tijdspoor have ads?
Neither startenbijCOMMIT nor Tijdspoor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, startenbijCOMMIT or Tijdspoor?
startenbijCOMMIT ships an update every 8 months, and Tijdspoor every 10 days. Most recently, startenbijCOMMIT was updated on November 4, 2026 and Tijdspoor on November 5, 2026.

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