Comparison

Haunt vs WanderRoad

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

Head to head
About

Haunt

Explore haunted cities with self-guided audio tours that trigger by GPS. Discover true crime stories and historical haunts at your own pace, with free introductions and full access via subscription.

Highlights
  • Self-guided audio tours
  • GPS-triggered stories
  • Offline tour downloads
  • Original researched narration
  • Live Activity on Lock Screen
  • Walking and driving modes
Features
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Some cities never bury their past. Haunt walks you through it — self-guided audio tours of America's most haunted streets, narrated like a late-night story told by someone who was there. HOW IT WORKS Pick a tour. Put in your headphones. Walk. Haunt uses your location to begin each story as you arrive at the spot where it happened — no guide, no group, no schedule. Go at midnight or at noon, pause for a drink, take the long way. The ghosts will wait. WHERE WE HAUNT • Boston — graves, gallows, and Brahmin-era crime • Salem — the 1692 accused, and the Witch City they left behind • Savannah — midnight squares and Hostess-City crimes • Charleston — the Holy City's ghosts • St. Augustine — four hundred years of the Ancient City • Key West — Old Town haunts and Hemingway's island • Tampa — Cigar City crimes and the spirits of Ybor • Baltimore — Fells Point and Poe's city • Los Angeles — Haunted Hollywood, Noir City, Studio Ghosts • San Francisco — the Barbary Coast, Nob Hill & Chinatown • Chicago — Gangland • Gettysburg — ghosts of the town the battle left behind • San Diego — Old Town after dark • Annapolis — Dark Harbor and the colonial ghosts of the old capital New cities haunting all the time. EVERY TOUR STARTS FREE Each tour's introduction and first stop are free — walk to the first marker and hear the real thing. Haunt Pass unlocks every stop of every tour in every city, with offline downloads, ambient music, and walking and driving modes. Subscriptions are monthly or annual, billed through your Apple ID, cancel anytime. MADE FOR THE WALK • Stories trigger by GPS as you arrive — or advance them by hand • Read along as the narrator speaks — every word lights up in the transcript • Download tours over Wi-Fi and walk with airplane mode on • Live Activity keeps your place on the Lock Screen • Original narration — researched, written, and produced for every stop • No ads or cross-app tracking. After dark is better. Bring a friend if you scare easy. Haunt is an entertainment experience. Stay aware of your surroundings, obey posted hours and private property, and check tour notes for sites that close at dusk. Terms: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/3565d48d-9378-4633-a34c-45940a664cc4

About

WanderRoad

Plan personalized road trips based on your interests, budget, and travel style. Discover hidden gems, local favorites, and scenic routes for any adventure, from quick getaways to multi-day journeys. Manage saved trips and track costs for a smarter travel experience.

Highlights
  • Personalized road trip itineraries
  • Hidden gem destinations
  • Dog-friendly travel planning
  • Trip cost estimates
  • Scenic routes and attractions
  • Saved trips management
Features
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WanderRoad helps you create unforgettable road trips tailored to your interests, budget, and travel preferences. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, scenic drive, family vacation, hidden gem adventure, foodie tour, or dog-friendly escape, WanderRoad builds customized itineraries designed around what matters most to you. FEATURES • Personalized road trip itineraries • Hidden gem destinations and local favorites • Dog-friendly travel planning • Trip cost estimates and budget tracking • Scenic routes and unique attractions • Saved trips and itinerary management • Community trip inspiration • Flexible travel styles and preferences • Export and navigation options From quick day trips to multi-day adventures, WanderRoad helps you discover places you may never have found on your own. Plan smarter. Travel farther. Discover more.

Screenshots

Haunt4 screens
WanderRoad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WanderRoad at none against Haunt's 2. WanderRoad also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Haunt's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Haunt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. WanderRoad asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Haunt against 5.0 for WanderRoad. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Haunt has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Haunt versus WanderRoad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHauntWanderRoad
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB189 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCommershill LLCJoshua Barnett224021051511

Customer experience

Haunt

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WanderRoad

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Haunt

Subscriptions2
  • Haunt Pass Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Haunt Pass Annual$29.991 Year
None

WanderRoad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Haunt free?
Haunt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WanderRoad free?
WanderRoad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Haunt or WanderRoad?
Haunt and WanderRoad are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Haunt or WanderRoad have ads?
Neither Haunt nor WanderRoad shows ads.

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