Comparison

Scottish Ferries vs Visit Angus

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

Head to head
About

Scottish Ferries

Stay informed about ferry services across Scotland with real-time disruption alerts and easy-to-access timetables. Get notified about schedule changes and view weather conditions at terminals. Plan your journey with directions to ferry locations.

Highlights
  • Disruption information for Scottish ferry services
  • Up-to-date timetables
  • Subscription to service updates
  • Notifications for disruptions
  • Weather for ferry terminals
  • Directions to ferry terminals
Features
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Scottish Ferries provides up-to-date disruption information for ferry services in Scotland (CalMac, NorthLink, Orkney Ferries, Shetland Ferries and Western Ferries) as well as easy to read timetables. Features: – Subscribe to updates for ferry services and get notified when there are disruptions – Scheduled departure times – Weather for ferry terminals – PDF timetables – Service reliability information If you have any questions or issues please drop me an email at stefan.church@gmail.com

About

Visit Angus

Features
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Time to discover Angus, one of the most beautiful parts of the country on the east of Scotland. Come and visit Angus where you will make memories that will last a lifetime. There are 80 locations to visit, across the 8 trails featured on this app. This app will help you decide where you want to visit in Angus and you can keep track of where you’ve been using the check list. There are 40 interactive experiences to be had throughout the app, where you must visit the locations to unlock the fun. This includes games, augmented reality and 360 images. We’d love to be part of your visit, so if you’re on social media, use our #VisitAngus so we can enjoy your visit too. Special features Interactive experiences - To unlock our interactive experiences including augmented reality (AR), 360 views and games, you need to turn your location setting on and visit the location in person with your mobile device. These features are geo-fenced. AR elements require an AR compatible mobile device, please see the About section in the app for more details. Interactive maps – Each location is plotted on the map making it easy to plan your trip. Electric vehicle charging hubs are plotted on the map making it easier to plan your sustainable travel. If your location setting is turned on, the map will show where you are, and you can find places to visit near your location. Google Maps - Each location provides you with a link to Google Maps so you can easily find your way to the next stop. Video gallery – Get inspiration from our video playlists including amazing drone footage of places to visit. Works Offline – Use the app offline to plan your route around Angus. Visit amazing places and uncover some amazing hidden gems. What do you think? We want to hear from you and how you enjoyed the app. We want to continually develop the app to ensure you have the best possible experience. Drop us an email with any feedback as we’d love to hear about your experience – info@visitangus.com

Screenshots

Scottish Ferries4 screens
Visit Angus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Scottish Ferries at every 3 weeks against Visit Angus's every 2 months. Visit Angus's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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

Scottish Ferries ships an update every 3 weeks, Visit Angus every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Scottish Ferries versus Visit Angus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScottish FerriesVisit Angus
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB173 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStefan ChurchAerial Digital Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Scottish Ferries

No in-app purchases

None

Visit Angus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scottish Ferries free?
Scottish Ferries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Visit Angus free?
Visit Angus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scottish Ferries or Visit Angus have ads?
Neither Scottish Ferries nor Visit Angus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scottish Ferries or Visit Angus?
Scottish Ferries ships an update every 3 weeks, and Visit Angus every 2 months. Most recently, Scottish Ferries was updated on October 11, 2026 and Visit Angus on October 27, 2026.

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