Shorelink vs Explore Bermuda
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shorelink
Navigate Bermuda's public transport with ease. Purchase tickets and passes using your card, and virtually punch them when boarding buses or ferries. Enjoy a seamless travel experience on the island's integrated mobility system.
- Digital ticket and pass purchase
- Virtual ticket punching
- Integrated bus and ferry network
- Debit/credit card payments
- State-of-the-art mobility system
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Bermuda Ministry of Transport brings a state-of-the-art Intelligent Mobility system which will make the public bus & ferry network easier to ride. Use your debit or credit card to buy your one-way ticket or multiride pass, virtually punch your ticket when boarding the bus and off you go!
Explore Bermuda
Discover shops, restaurants, cultural experiences, events, and attractions in Bermuda. This guide offers curated itineraries, interactive maps, and business listings to help visitors and locals explore the island's commerce, culture, and communities.
- Discover shops, restaurants, and attractions
- Explore cultural experiences and events
- Curated itineraries
- Interactive maps
- Business listings
- Self-guided tours
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Explore Bermuda is the official visitor and local guide powered by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce focused on connecting commerce, Culture and Communities. Discover Bermuda’s shops, restaurants, cultural experiences, events, and attractions -all in one place. Find businesses near you, explore Harbour Nights and seasonal events, and access curated itineraries that showcase the best of Bermuda’s retail, dining, arts, and heritage. Whether you are visiting for the first time or rediscovering your island home, Explore Bermuda connects you directly to the businesses that shape Bermuda’s economy and community. Features include self-guided tours, interactive maps, business listings, event details, and quick links for directions and contact information. Download in advance and plan your Bermuda experience with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Explore Bermuda at 5.0 against Shorelink's 2.1. Explore Bermuda also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). Shorelink's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Explore Bermuda holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shorelink has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Shorelink ships an update every 11 months, Explore Bermuda every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and August 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shorelink | Explore Bermuda |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (29 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Government of Bermuda | The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce |
Customer experience
Shorelink
Explore Bermuda
In-app purchases
Shorelink
No in-app purchases
Explore Bermuda
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Explore Bermuda free?
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