Comparison

FrancigenAR+ vs Ohenro 88

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

Head to head
About

FrancigenAR+

Explore historical sites along the Francigena Ways in Latium using augmented reality. Discover churches, museums, and more with immersive 360-degree views that make you feel like you're there.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality exploration
  • Discover historical sites
  • Immersive 360-degree views
  • Explore Latium's Francigena Ways
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FrancigenAR+ is an app dedicated to a part of the Francigena Ways to the South located in Latium. Explore the places using augmented reality to find churches, museums and more. The immersive 360 degrees mode allows you to view beautiful pictures in a natural way. It’s like you are really there, visiting these places from the inside.

About

Ohenro 88

This app guides you through the Shikoku Pilgrimage with detailed maps, route planning, and accommodation suggestions. It offers GPS tracking and multi-language support for a seamless spiritual journey.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive temple maps and walking routes
  • Customizable route planner with distance and elevation
  • Nearby accommodation finder
  • Real-time GPS tracking and turn-by-turn guidance
  • Flexible walking direction options
  • Multi-language support
Features
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No matter if you are a first-time pilgrim or a returning Henro, we’ve got you covered with essential features designed for a seamless pilgrimage experience: 1. Comprehensive Route Guide – Access all 88 temples with detailed maps and walking routes, ensuring you never miss a stop on your Shikoku pilgrimage journey. 2. Route Planner – Customize your Ohenro pilgrimage by selecting your start and end temples, with a detailed breakdown of distances, walking time, elevation changes, and alternative paths between each temple. 3. Accommodation Finder – Easily locate nearby guesthouses, ryokan, minshuku, and temple lodgings along the Henro trail, helping you plan overnight stays with ease. 4. GPS Location Tracking – Stay on the right path with real-time positioning, and turn-by-turn guidance, ensuring you never lose your way on the Shikoku trail. 5. Flexible Walking Direction – Choose between clockwise or counterclockwise to follow pilgrimage traditions or personal preferences. 6. Multi-Language Support – Navigate your pilgrimage route, temple details, and lodging options in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, French or Japanese. Start your Ohenro 88 pilgrimage today and experience the spiritual journey of a lifetime with confidence!

Screenshots

FrancigenAR+4 screens
Ohenro 884 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ohenro 88 at every 3 weeks against FrancigenAR+'s every 2 months. FrancigenAR+'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

FrancigenAR+ ships an update every 2 months, Ohenro 88 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FrancigenAR+ versus Ohenro 88: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrancigenAR+Ohenro 88
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiovanni MurruZGX PTY LTD

Customer experience

FrancigenAR+

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Ohenro 88

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FrancigenAR+

No in-app purchases

None

Ohenro 88

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FrancigenAR+ free?
FrancigenAR+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ohenro 88 free?
Ohenro 88 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FrancigenAR+ or Ohenro 88 have ads?
Neither FrancigenAR+ nor Ohenro 88 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FrancigenAR+ or Ohenro 88?
FrancigenAR+ ships an update every 2 months, and Ohenro 88 every 3 weeks. Most recently, FrancigenAR+ was updated on October 18, 2026 and Ohenro 88 on October 1, 2026.

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