Ohenro vs 遍路のあかり+プラス
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ohenro
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This is an application to support the pilgrimage of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage place. 1. Visit record of the Shikoku 88 pilgrimage place in Japan can be registered. (1) pilgrimage record (2) shooting record (3) note 2. Search Method. (1) 88 temples (2) prefectures (3) current location 3, Temples Information (1) route (2) parking lot (3) accommodation facility attached to a temple (4) browse the official website of the temple 4. Communication & Scheduling (1) Twitter post with map URL (2) Post email with map URL (3) Register pilgrimage schedule in the calendar 5. Car navigation & Application cooperation (1) Map (2) Google Maps (Google) (3) Yahoo! Car Navi (Yahoo! JAPAN) (4) NaviCon (DENSO) 6. Weather Shows the local weather. 7. iCloud Drive data backup and restore (1) Since data can be stored in the external cloud, it is prepared for unforeseen circumstances. (2) It can also be used for reinstalling the application, migrating data when changing models, and synchronizing data with multiple iOS devices. (3) Since there is no need to connect with a PC, you can work on the spot if you can connect the Internet. (4) The backup / restore function to iCloud Drive is provided as a premium function (fee-based sales by in-app billing).
遍路のあかり+プラス
This app supports your pilgrimage with detailed sacred site information, route guidance, and nearby points of interest like restaurants and shops. Users can share caution points and recommendations, and create a photo album of their journey. It also provides timely push notifications with relevant local information.
- Sacred site information
- Pilgrimage route mapping
- User-generated caution points
- Recommended spot sharing
- Pilgrimage photo album
- Nearby restaurant and shop finder
- Geofenced push notifications
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This app not only provides basic information about sacred sites, access, and parking, but also shares gourmet and sightseeing spot information that you may want to stop by, supporting your pilgrimage experience! Additionally, we've added features allowing users to post "caution points" during the pilgrimage or "recommended spots" along the route. Let's use the Shikoku map created by everyone to share the real charm of Shikoku, centered around the pilgrimage! ■ Main Features 【Sacred Site Introduction】 Detailed information about each sacred site is available! Supporting a comfortable pilgrimage. ◆ Recommended Points Easily accessible basic information, directions, and parking information for sacred sites! Audio playback of sutras is available! News and event information from sacred sites! 【Shikoku Map】 Move safely and securely to sacred sites! Check areas of interest on the map. Nearby sacred sites, narrow roads, restaurants, and shops offering special coupons are also listed. You can also post caution points and recommended spots! ◆ Recommended Points Pilgrimage routes are easily identifiable on the map! Clearly shows restaurants, hot springs, inns, tourist spots, and restroom locations! You can post caution points and recommended spots! 【Pilgrimage Album】 You can post photos taken during your pilgrimage, at temples, or along the way! The album function allows you to record your pilgrimage memories with photos and comments for each sacred site. ◆ Recommended Points Save your memories with photos and comments! Instantly see the sacred sites you've visited! Track the total number of visits to each sacred site! 【Nearby Spots】 Packed with helpful spots like restaurants, hot springs, and tourist attractions for your pilgrimage! Partner stores are displayed in a list, and you can also find special coupon offers! ◆ Recommended Points Filter numerous nearby stores by area or genre! Filter special coupon information as well! Sort by the nearest pilgrimage site! 【Push Notifications with the Latest & Nearest Information】 When you arrive at a sacred site, your location will be detected by the geofence(*) you have set up, and a push notification will be sent to the pilgrim. We will provide area information tailored to the pilgrim's needs, such as restaurants, accommodations, and sightseeing! *Geofence: A system that uses location information, such as GPS to detect entry and exit to a specific area. This app is free to use. However, users are responsible for any data charges incurred during downloads or usage. The recommended OS for this app is iOS 15 or higher.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 遍路のあかり+プラス at none against Ohenro's 3. 遍路のあかり+プラス also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price 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. Ohenro sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. 遍路のあかり+プラス asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ohenro ships an update every 5 months, 遍路のあかり+プラス every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ohenro | 遍路のあかり+プラス |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | shinichi tanimoto | 四国電力送配電株式会社 |
In-app purchases
Ohenro
- iCloud Drive Backup and Restore$0.99
- Ads no display$0.99
- Release photo storage restriction$0.99
遍路のあかり+プラス
No in-app purchases







