Comparison

Beenly vs PastWise

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

Head to head
About

Beenly

Log your travel experiences by checking into places, adding photos and notes, and building a visual map of your memories. Discover new locations and share your journey with others.

Highlights
  • Log visited places
  • Add photos and notes
  • Create a travel map
  • Track journey over time
  • Discover new places
Features
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Beenly — Where you've been. Beenly is your personal check-in journal for life. Log the places you visit, add photos and notes, and create a beautiful map of your memories. Share your journey, discover new places, and see where life takes you. • Check in anywhere • Save moments with photos • Track your journey over time • Explore places around the world Every place has a story. Beenly helps you remember yours. Terms of Use: https://zeekstudio.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://zeekstudio.com/privacy.html

About

PastWise

Features
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PastWise turns every walk into a small history lesson. Millions of buildings, monuments, ruins, and forgotten landmarks sit quietly around us most map apps show you a pin and a phone number. PastWise shows you the story. HOW IT WORKS • Open the map and see the historic places around you, wherever you are • Tap any place to read its history founding date, era, who built it, what happened there • Save the ones that matter into bookmark collections, organized however you like • Mark places you've actually visited and build your own history trail • Read what other explorers wrote, or add your own notes once a place is approved WHY PASTWISE • Real historical detail not just opening hours and star ratings • Bilingual content in English and Turkish, switch anytime • Clean, distraction-free map built for walking and exploring • Community-contributed stories, reviewed before they go live • Great for heritage tourism, sightseeing, and everyday curiosity alike SUBSCRIPTION (IN-APP PURCHASE) Basic place facts are always free. Full historical stories and rich context require an optional auto-renewable PastWise subscription (In-App Purchase). No per-place charges — one subscription unlocks full access for the subscription period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings. Whether you're a history nerd, a curious traveler, or someone who just wants to know what that old building on the corner actually is PastWise is built for you. Terms of Use (EULA): https://pastwise.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://pastwise.vercel.app/privacy

Screenshots

Beenly4 screens
PastWise3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Beenly at none against PastWise's shown. PastWise's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Beenly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and PastWise sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Beenly versus PastWise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeenlyPastWise
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZeek Studio LLCEmre Atadil

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Beenly

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Yearly Pro$19.991 Year
9 purchases

PastWise

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time6
  • Donate$2.99
  • 1 Week Premium$4.99
  • Donate$4.99
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  • 1 Month Premium$6.99
  • Donate$9.99
  • 1 Year Premium$39.99

Questions

Is Beenly free?
Beenly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PastWise free?
PastWise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Beenly or PastWise have ads?
PastWise shows ads; Beenly does not.

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