Stampire vs Go Gander
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stampire
Explore landmarks and destinations across the US by taking selfies at verified locations. Instantly collect digital stamps, similar to passport visas, documenting your visits with your name, date, and time.
- Digital stamp collection
- Explore US landmarks
- Selfie verification
- Customizable digital stamps
- Visit tracking
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Originally designed for tourists, Stampire has evolved into a nationwide ecosystem that encourages users to explore landmarks, shops, museums, and iconic destinations across the United States. By taking a selfie at a verified location, users instantly receive a digital stamp—similar in style to a passport visa—featuring their name, date, time, and visitor number.
Go Gander
Discover family-friendly activities and local events to create personalized day trips. Plan your adventures with suggested stops, estimated times, and directions. Share experiences and earn rewards to make exploring a habit.
- Discover local activities and events
- Build personalized day trip itineraries
- Get directions and estimated times
- Find hidden gems and local favorites
- Share photos, reviews, and tips
- Earn kudos and unlock badges
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Go Gander turns “What should we do today?” into a day worth remembering. Built for families who want to spend less time searching and more time together, Go Gander helps you discover places to go, hidden gems, local favorites, seasonal activities, and events happening around you—then brings it all together into a personalized adventure. DISCOVER SOMETHING NEW Find family-friendly things to do based on where you are and what you're in the mood for. Explore outdoor adventures, indoor activities, attractions, seasonal experiences, local favorites, and more. BUILD YOUR DAY Tell Go Gander where you're starting and what kind of adventure you want. The planner helps turn your choices into a complete day with multiple stops, estimated times, directions, and useful details along the way. FIND LOCAL EVENTS Discover fairs, festivals, seasonal activities, and other events happening nearby. See something interesting? Build an entire day around it. DISCOVER HIDDEN GEMS Some of the best places aren't the ones everyone already knows about. Go Gander helps families discover unique local spots and experiences worth getting out of the house for. FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES The Go Gander Community is built around real experiences. Share photos, reviews, tips, and hidden gems to help other families decide where their next adventure should take them. MAKE ADVENTURE A HABIT Earn kudos, build your Adventure Passport, unlock badges, share discoveries, and keep track of the experiences you've had along the way. GO GANDER PREMIUM Upgrade to Go Gander Premium for unlimited planning and an ad-free experience. Whether you have an entire weekend available or just want to get everyone out of the house for the afternoon, Go Gander makes finding something to do easier. Less searching. Less planning. More exploring. Discover more. Spend time together. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stampire at none against Go Gander's 2. Stampire also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). Go Gander's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Go Gander sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Stampire asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Stampire against 5.0 for Go Gander. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stampire has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Stampire ships an update every 2 weeks, Go Gander every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stampire | Go Gander |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 160 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stampire Inc | BrothersBuilt LLC. |
Customer experience
Stampire
Go Gander
In-app purchases
Stampire
No in-app purchases
Go Gander
- GoGander Premium3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- GoGander Premium3 Days trial$49.991 Year
