Comparison

Coin Atlas vs Detour

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

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About

Coin Atlas

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Coin Atlas is an interactive map for souvenir machines, attractions, and special places. Discover machines worldwide, find interesting destinations near you or while traveling, and help keep the map up to date. Whether it’s a castle, museum, zoo, viewpoint, theme park, or hidden gem: Coin Atlas shows you places where there is something to discover. Many of these machines press or sell special souvenirs such as Elongated Coins, Pressed Pennies, medals, tourist coins, National Tokens or souvenir banknotes. With Coin Atlas, you can find not only the machines, but also the places where they are located. What you can do with Coin Atlas Discover machines on the map Browse a worldwide map with souvenir machines and interesting places. View locations Open detail pages with address, city, region, country, and linked attractions. Start navigation Navigate directly to the selected location. Add new places Found a machine or an interesting place that is missing? Add it in just a few steps. Improve information Suggest changes, add details, or help keep entries up to date. Report status Let others know whether a machine is available, not working, or if something has changed. Connect souvenirs and discoveries Find small keepsakes while discovering new places — from famous attractions to hidden gems. Why Coin Atlas? Souvenir machines are often located at places worth visiting, but they are not always easy to find. Coin Atlas is a community project that collects this information in one place and makes it accessible to everyone. Every contribution helps: a new location, a correction, a status report, or a note about a place can help others plan their next discovery. Coin Atlas — discover souvenir machines, attractions, and special places.

About

Detour

Features
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Detour helps you find the unusual, overlooked, and downright weird places hiding all across America. Over 5,600 points of interest across all 50 states. From roadside oddities and abandoned places to natural wonders and quirky local landmarks. The spots tourists miss and locals love. EXPLORE THE MAP Browse thousands of hidden gems on a live map. Filter by category. Search by name or location. Zoom into any state and discover what makes it unique. PLAN YOUR ROUTE Headed somewhere? Search your destination and Detour shows you every interesting stop along the way. Turn any drive into an adventure. WHAT YOU WILL FIND Roadside attractions, strange museums, forgotten monuments, hidden natural wonders, historic oddities, unusual architecture, local legends, and places you never knew existed. NO ADS. NO TRACKING. NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED. Just open the app and start exploring. Your location stays on your device.

Screenshots

Coin Atlas4 screens
Detour2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Coin Atlas at 14.0 against Detour'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coin Atlas ships an update every 3 weeks, Detour monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Coin Atlas versus Detour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoin AtlasDetour
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB13 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAndreea SchmidDaniel Grande

In-app purchases

None

Coin Atlas

No in-app purchases

None

Detour

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coin Atlas free?
Coin Atlas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Detour free?
Detour is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Coin Atlas or Detour have ads?
Neither Coin Atlas nor Detour shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coin Atlas or Detour?
Coin Atlas ships an update every 3 weeks, and Detour monthly. Most recently, Coin Atlas was updated on October 24, 2026 and Detour on October 25, 2026.

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