Comparison

Vatican Museums . vs Roma eHandbook

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

Head to head
About

Vatican Museums .

Explore Vatican City and its museums with this comprehensive offline guide. Discover masterpieces, historical information, and practical tips for navigating the city and its attractions.

Highlights
  • Offline mobile guide
  • Museums introduction and history
  • Collection of modern religious art
  • Masterpieces and sculpture museums
  • Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica
  • Complete Rome and Vatican travel guide
  • Offline zoomable street maps
Features
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After collecting travellers info about Vatican City and Vatican Museums we have developed this tour guide based on visitors advice and experiences. Mobile guide 100% offline developed for all those travellers willing to discover the great master pieces of all centuries. Containing: - Museums Introduction - History - Collection of Modern Religious Art - Masterpieces - Sculpture Museums - Vatican Historical Museum - Vatican Library - Raphael Rooms - Sistine Chapel - St Peter's Basilica - Pontifical Swiss Guard - Biographies - Practical Information - Access to a complete Travel Guide of the city of Rome and Vatican with public transportation, zoomable street maps 100% offline and daily itineraries to spend the most of your time visiting this magnificent city. Get the most out of your visit!! Note: This app contains IAPs for you to enjoy and discover the best out of your visit

About

Roma eHandbook

Features
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Roma eHandbook is a digital guide to Roma history, heritage, and cultural life. The app brings together articles, images, and audio materials about Roma civic emancipation, traditions, ways of life, music, folklore, and community history. It is designed as an accessible educational resource for students, teachers, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about Roma heritage. The handbook supports multiple languages and offers a simple reading experience with article lists, multilingual texts, visual materials, and audio narration where available. Explore: Roma civic emancipation from the 19th to the 20th century Roma culture, traditions, music, and folklore Historical images and educational materials Multilingual article content Roma eHandbook is made to support learning, cultural understanding, and preservation of Roma heritage.

Screenshots

Vatican Museums .4 screens
Roma eHandbook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Roma eHandbook at none against Vatican Museums .'s 11. Roma eHandbook also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Vatican Museums . sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Roma eHandbook asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vatican Museums . ships an update every 10 months, Roma eHandbook every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Vatican Museums . versus Roma eHandbook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVatican Museums .Roma eHandbook
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (174 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings174 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB301 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel GarciaTEAM OKINA LTD OOD

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Vatican Museums .

One-time11
  • Vatican MuseumsFree
  • VaticanFree
  • RomeFree
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  • Roman ColosseumFree
  • Vatican Guide & Plans$1.99
  • Colosseum Guide & Plans$1.99
  • Rome Full Guide$1.99
  • Florence Travel Guide$1.99
  • Florence$1.99
  • Pompeii$1.99
  • Vatican Museums Guide & Plans$3.99
None

Roma eHandbook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vatican Museums . free?
Vatican Museums . is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roma eHandbook free?
Roma eHandbook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vatican Museums . or Roma eHandbook have ads?
Neither Vatican Museums . nor Roma eHandbook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vatican Museums . or Roma eHandbook?
Vatican Museums . ships an update every 10 months, and Roma eHandbook every 3 weeks. Most recently, Vatican Museums . was updated on October 24, 2026 and Roma eHandbook on October 5, 2026.

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