Roots Albania vs Durres Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Roots Albania
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Roots Albania is your audio guide to ten of Albania's most remarkable destinations, with 211 carefully researched audio stories you can listen to as you explore: Tirana, Durrës, Berat, Gjirokastra, Kruja, Shkodra, Saranda, Vlora, Korça, and Pogradec. Walk through ancient castles, Roman ruins, Ottoman bazaars, seaside promenades, and communist-era landmarks while vivid, location-aware stories play in your pocket. Available in 28 languages, with both female and male narration. Beyond the stories, Roots Albania keeps you in the loop: a live Events section with what's on across the country — concerts, exhibitions, festivals — and an Activities section with bookable experiences like paragliding, rafting, boat trips, and guided hikes, each with real contact details so you can arrange it directly with the operator. Whether you are a traveler, a diaspora Albanian reconnecting with your roots, or simply curious about this extraordinary corner of the Balkans, Roots Albania brings history to life, step by step.
Durres Guide
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Durres Guide helps you move around and explore Durrës with confidence. Whether you are a visitor or a local, the app brings public transport, taxi contacts, maps, and city highlights into one simple experience. KEY FEATURES • Urban bus lines and stations in Durrës • Local taxi services with contact details • Interactive maps and navigation support • Explore attractions and points of interest • Multi-language interface • Clean, modern design for everyday use Plan your route, find nearby stops, discover places to visit, and get around the city faster with Durres Guide. Support: durresguide1@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Durres Guide at none against Roots Albania's 5. Durres Guide also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, 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. Roots Albania sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Durres Guide asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Roots Albania | Durres Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROOTS SH.P.K. | Danjel Kalari |
In-app purchases
Roots Albania
- Day Pass$5.00
- 3-Day Pass$10.00
- Week Pass$20.00
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- 1-Month Pass$30.00
- 3-Month Pass$60.00
Durres Guide
No in-app purchases








