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Hidden Florence vs Roman Forum Monuments 3D

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

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About

Hidden Florence

Explore Renaissance Florence with this pocket guide. Discover hidden stories and lesser-known attractions through audio-guided tours from historical characters. Dive deeper into the city's past with insights from history experts and interactive maps.

Highlights
  • Audio-guided tours from historic characters
  • Discover hidden parts of the city
  • Trigger stories with GPS
  • Interactive historical maps
  • Insights from history experts
  • Visit points in any order
Features
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This is your pocket guide to the history and people of Renaissance Florence. Hear the lesser known stories about the major historic attractions of the city, as well as finding adventures off the beaten path. - Audio-guided tours from historic characters Take a stroll alongside your guides from the past - wool workers, policemen, bankers and matriarchs are waiting to take you by the hand through this historic city. - Discover more of Florence You can use this app as you move through the streets of Florence and trigger stories with GPS - or - sit back and let your fingers do the walking by tapping on story points. - Insights from history experts Based on authentic historical documents, this app will take you places that other guides don’t reach. Stories have been created by researchers and leading experts on Florentine history, Including extra insights at every point. - Features - Audio-guide tours to hidden parts of the city; - Switch between interactive historical maps and modern day; - Visit points in any order or follow recommended routes; - Get deeper information from the scholars behind the app at every point; - Two stories available in Italian ----- Hidden Florence is the result of a collaborative research project led by Fabrizio Nevola (University of Exeter), with Donal Cooper (University of Cambridge) and Nicholas Terpstra (University of Toronto), and project team members Daniel Jamison and David Rosenthal. The project has been funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK (award: AH/R008086/1), the University of Exeter and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Canada (grant: 435-2015-097). This app contains content produced for Hidden Florence, a project originally created in 2013-4 by Fabrizio Nevola with David Rosenthal and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK (award: AH/K005138/1), the University of Exeter and the HEFCE Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) for Open Innovation.

About

Roman Forum Monuments 3D

Explore the seven standing monuments of the Roman Forum with detailed close-up views and immersive 3D visualizations. Get a quick overview or delve into intricate details not typically accessible to visitors.

Highlights
  • 3D monument visualization
  • Close-up detail exploration
  • Overview of seven monuments
  • Immersive historical experience
Features
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This app gives the visitor an overview of the seven standing monuments in the Roman Forum, allowing the visitor to get a quick overview of a monument, explore close up shots not easily accessible to the regular viewer and visualize the monument in 3D.

Screenshots

Hidden Florence4 screens
Roman Forum Monuments 3D3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Roman Forum Monuments 3D at 5.0 against Hidden Florence's 4.8. Roman Forum Monuments 3D also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.5). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roman Forum Monuments 3D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hidden Florence versus Roman Forum Monuments 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden FlorenceRoman Forum Monuments 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.510.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB507 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversity of ExeterUniversity of Notre Dame du Lac

Customer experience

Hidden Florence

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Roman Forum Monuments 3D

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hidden Florence

No in-app purchases

None

Roman Forum Monuments 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hidden Florence free?
Hidden Florence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roman Forum Monuments 3D free?
Roman Forum Monuments 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hidden Florence or Roman Forum Monuments 3D?
Roman Forum Monuments 3D is rated higher. Hidden Florence averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Roman Forum Monuments 3D averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Hidden Florence or Roman Forum Monuments 3D have ads?
Neither Hidden Florence nor Roman Forum Monuments 3D shows ads.

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