# Visit A City vs WikiCompass

The clearest difference is ads: WikiCompass at none against Visit A City's shown. Visit A City's advantage is ratings volume (15K vs 41) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Visit A City sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and WikiCompass sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Visit A City holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visit A City has 15K ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Visit A City's written reviews are positive against 80% of WikiCompass's.

Visit A City ships an update every 2 months, WikiCompass every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Visit A City | WikiCompass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visit-a-city/id985996026/reviews)** | [4.6 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wikicompass/id1363789167/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15K** | 41 |
| Positive reviews | **85.8% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 83 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Visit A City](https://appshunter.io/developer/985996025) | [Allez Interactive Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1363789166) |

## What reviewers say

### Visit A City

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visit-a-city/id985996026)

Plan your city sightseeing trips with a customized itinerary and book tours and activities easily. Discover landmarks, historical sites, and hidden gems with comprehensive guides and reviews.

**Highlights:** Customized itinerary creation, Book tours and activities, Discover landmarks and hidden gems, Comprehensive city guides, Detailed information and reviews, All-in-one travel planning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Visit A City Premium Content | $4.99 | per month |
| Visit A City Premium Content | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for planning trips
- 🗺️ Provides maps and directions
- ⏱️ Calculates travel times
- 🗓️ Offers pre-made itineraries
- 💰 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes or glitches
- 🔄 Difficulty customizing itineraries
- 💳 Overcharges for some bookings
- 📱 Limited functionality on mobile
- ⏰ Inaccurate timing information

**Reported bugs**

- Itineraries deleted after app updates
- Search function not working offline
- Inability to print or share PDF plans

**Requested features**

- Allow adding multiple hotels
- Ability to rearrange daily schedules
- Option to add personal notes
- Sync website and app functionality


### WikiCompass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wikicompass/id1363789167)

Discover nearby points of interest using Wikipedia articles and augmented reality. Simply point your phone to learn about your surroundings, making it an ideal companion for travelers worldwide.

**Highlights:** Discover nearby Wikipedia articles, Augmented reality view, Sort articles quickly, Works globally with internet, Ideal for travelers

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Big Donation | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Donation | $4.99 | one-time |
| Huge Donation | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gigantic Donation | $24.99 | one-time |
| Immense Donation | $49.99 | one-time |
| Whopping Donation | $99.99 | one-time |
| Colossal Donation | $249.99 | one-time |
| Hulking Donation | $499.99 | one-time |
| Gargantuan Donation | $999.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Visit A City free?

Visit A City is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WikiCompass free?

WikiCompass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Visit A City or WikiCompass?

Visit A City is rated higher. Visit A City averages 4.8 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while WikiCompass averages 4.6 from 41 ratings.

### Do Visit A City or WikiCompass have ads?

Visit A City shows ads; WikiCompass does not.

### Which is updated more often, Visit A City or WikiCompass?

Visit A City ships an update every 2 months, and WikiCompass every 6 weeks. Most recently, Visit A City was updated on October 31, 2026 and WikiCompass on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*