Weast vs WALL East or West
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weast
Discover the historical East or West Berlin origin of your current location. This app helps you understand the city's past borders as you explore.
- Historical location origin identification
- East/West Berlin border tracking
- Location-based historical context
- Simple and focused functionality
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Ever felt lost in Berlin? Weast is your companion for your journey. Through history Berlin's borders have experienced continuous changes. Weast allows you to keep track of your whereabouts by telling you the historical origin of your current location - namely East or West Berlin. No more, no less.
WALL East or West
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WALL helps you discover whether you are standing in East Berlin or West Berlin, based on your current location and the historical path of the Berlin Wall. Open the app, allow location access, and instantly see which side of the divided city you are on. Explore nearby historical points, view the Wall on the map, and learn more about the sector around you. WALL is designed for travelers, history lovers, students, and anyone walking through Berlin who wants to connect the city around them with its past. Features: • Discover if you are in East or West Berlin • See your position compared with the historical Berlin Wall • Explore historical points around the city • Read short contextual stories about Berlin’s sectors • Open the full historical map • Support the independent project with optional in-app tips WALL does not require an account. Location is used to calculate your result and show your position in the historical context of Berlin.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weast at none against WALL East or West's 3. Weast also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). WALL East or West's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 15 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. WALL East or West sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Weast asks for nothing beyond the download.
Weast ships an update every 15 months, WALL East or West every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weast | WALL East or West |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sven Straubinger | Andrea Ortoleva |
In-app purchases
Weast
No in-app purchases
WALL East or West
- Espresso$0.99
- Cappuccino$1.99
- Coffee and cake$3.99
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