Venku.app vs STORM (mil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Venku.app
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Get off the couch and start your adventure! Discover hidden places, scan QR codes, collect points and explore the beauty of nature. With Venku, fun, nature and challenge await across CZ!
STORM (mil
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STORM is a tactical real-time tracking and coordination platform built for airsoft, paintball, and military simulation events. Designed by players for players, STORM brings professional command-and-control capability to the field. LIVE TACTICAL MAP - Real-time GPS positions of teammates and allies - Custom event maps with MGRS grid overlay - Dual-layer maps: street base plus tactical overlay with adjustable opacity - Offline tile cache for use without signal MISSIONS & OBJECTIVES - QR-based mission system: capture points, transport missions, jammers - Photo-confirmed completion with GPS verification - Mission progress tracking and categorized chat - Alliance support for joint operations between factions TEAM COMMUNICATION - Faction, group, and team chat hierarchy - Push notifications with sound and vibration channels - Commander broadcast to own faction and allies - Per-mission chat threads with categories MESH RADIO INTEGRATION - Native Meshtastic LoRa support for off-grid operations - Automatic position and chat relay through the mesh network - Hybrid mode: cellular when available, mesh as fallback - No SIM, no Wi-Fi required deep in the field TACTICAL TOOLS - Bearing and distance to any teammate - Compass with landmark anchoring - MGRS coordinate copy and share - Free drawing on map for plans and routes - Photo markers anchored to map locations - Lock mode with decoy snapshot if the phone is lost or captured - GPS spoofing protection per event EVENT MANAGEMENT - Multiple events with isolated rosters and maps - QR-based player onboarding with PIN protection - Hierarchy: Faction > Group > Team > Player - Organizer and commander role permissions DESIGNED FOR THE FIELD - Battery-aware GPS tracking - Fully usable offline once maps are cached - Outdoor-readable UI, large hit areas for gloved operation - Instant access to GPS coordinates and bearing Whether you run a small skirmish or a 200-player mil-sim weekend, STORM gives every player situational awareness and gives commanders the tools to coordinate complex operations. For event organizers: a web admin console provides full event setup, map upload, roster management, and live monitoring. Visit https://stormweb.metrocitysquad.cz for documentation and organizer guides.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: STORM (mil at 15.1 against Venku.app's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Venku.app | STORM (mil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Český svaz orientačních sportů | Ladislav Kudlacek |
In-app purchases
Venku.app
No in-app purchases
STORM (mil
No in-app purchases









