SAWASDEE by AOT vs TAGTHAi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SAWASDEE by AOT
Enhance your airport experience with real-time flight updates, seamless check-in, and exclusive VIP services. This app aims to make every aspect of your travel journey more convenient and exceptional.
- Instant flight alerts
- Airline check-in
- Real-time flight board
- VIP airport services
- Travel privileges
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Embark on a journey where every moment is made better with: Confidence: Get instant flight alerts and streamline your travel with participating airline check-in. Connectivity: Access real-time flight board at your fingertips for a journey in your control. Convenience: Enjoy VIP airport services and privileges designed to make your travel seamless and exceptional. ...and more! Redefine your travel experience with SAWASDEE by AOT - where every aspect of your journey is crafted to offer you more. SAWASDEE by AOT Application - Travel with more
TAGTHAi
This travel app offers a comprehensive experience for exploring Thailand. It provides a complimentary tourist SIM card, exclusive travel passes with access to attractions and experiences, and convenient services like VAT refunds and SOS emergency assistance.
- Complimentary 7-day tourist SIM card
- All-inclusive travel passes
- VAT refund for tourists
- SOS emergency feature
- Travel guide and tips
- Hotel and flight booking
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Travel Thailand with TAGTHAi TAGTHAi brings key travel services for Thailand together in one app. Use TAGTHAi Easy Pay as a tourist e-wallet, discover travel passes and attraction tickets, and find activities for your trip. You can also access other useful travel services while travelling in Thailand. What you can do with TAGTHAi • Use TAGTHAi Easy Pay Eligible international visitors can link a tourist e-wallet and pay through supported Thai QR Payment services. • Find passes, tickets and activities Explore TAGTHAi Pass options, attraction tickets and selected activities in popular destinations across Thailand. • Request a VAT refund online Enter the required passport and tax invoice information in the app to make the VAT refund process easier. • Find travel information and assistance Explore useful travel information and use the Tourists Police feature to contact the Thai Tourist Police in an emergency. TAGTHAi is a trusted Thailand travel companion developed by Thailand Digital Platform Social Enterprise, with support from public-and private-sector partners. Download TAGTHAi and start exploring Thailand today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SAWASDEE by AOT at 3.7 against TAGTHAi's 1.6. SAWASDEE by AOT also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (35% vs 23%). TAGTHAi's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SAWASDEE by AOT holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TAGTHAi has 28 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of SAWASDEE by AOT's written reviews are positive against 23% of TAGTHAi's.
SAWASDEE by AOT ships an update every 5 weeks, TAGTHAi every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SAWASDEE by AOT | TAGTHAi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.6 (28 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews — better | 22.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 175 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited | THAI DIGITAL PLATFORM SOCIAL ENTERPRISE COMPANY LIMITED |
Customer experience
SAWASDEE by AOT
TAGTHAi
In-app purchases
SAWASDEE by AOT
No in-app purchases
TAGTHAi
No in-app purchases
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