AXUS vs Been Around
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AXUS
This app helps travel professionals and their clients collaborate on and manage travel plans. It consolidates all trip details into a single, dynamic interface accessible on mobile devices, with features like real-time updates and offline access.
- Real-time shared travel plan updates
- Consolidated paperless itinerary
- Offline access to travel details
- Archived itineraries for inspiration
- Apple Maps integration for navigation
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AXUS Travel App is a revolutionary scheduling tool that lets travel professionals collaborate, consolidate, and innovate travel plans with their clients. Travel is global, so AXUS is mobile. Travelers may use this app for free, however they must sign up with a travel agency that uses this system to enjoy the app. Notable AXUS features: - Travel details are displayed on a shared screen as plans come together in real time, empowering travelers to help fill in the gaps in their schedules with their own ideas. - Consolidates every detail into one dynamic, paperless interface that travelers can take with them wherever they go. From air to theater tickets, hotel to dining reservations, the entire itinerary is at your clients' fingertips. - Archives old travel itineraries to provide inspiration for the future. - Integrates Apple Maps so travelers always know how to get to their next stop. - Allows for offline access, so travelers always have the important travel information they need. Travel is exciting, and planning it should be too. Make conversations more productive, and eliminate last-minute stress with the AXUS Travel App. Send any feedback or feature requests to webmaster@axustravelapp.com.
Been Around
Discover places and experiences through recommendations from your trusted network. See where friends have traveled, eaten, and explored with their real ratings and photos. Keep track of your own journeys and save future destinations.
- Discover places through your network
- Track visited cities and countries
- Get real ratings and photos from friends
- Search cities for network activity
- Save photos with stories
- Create a wishlist of future destinations
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Discover the world through people you trust. Tired of asking for recommendations on social media or relying on reviews from strangers? BeenAround helps you discover places through your own network. See where your friends have eaten, traveled, and explored, with real ratings and photos from people you know. Features: Digital Passport: Track every city and country you have visited Real Reviews: Honest ratings from people you follow Explore: Search any city and see who in your network has been there Photo Memories: Save photos with the story behind them Wishlist: Save places you want to visit next Not just reviews. Recommendations from people you trust.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Been Around at 5.0 against AXUS's 3.5. Been Around also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). AXUS's advantage is ratings volume (49 vs 14). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Been Around holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 49 and 14 respectively.
AXUS ships an update monthly, Been Around weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AXUS | Been Around |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (49 ratings) | 5.0 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AXUS Travel LLC | Been There |
Customer experience
AXUS
Been Around
In-app purchases
AXUS
No in-app purchases
Been Around
No in-app purchases
