Explore Portland, Oregon's rich cultural heritage with stories about its people and places. Discover historical neighborhoods and communities through audio interviews, illustrations, historical photos, and maps.
5.0(2 ratings)
Free
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Connects: Arts+Culture by BLOOMBERG CONSULTING LLC
Your Arts+Culture GuideStrong Contender
📚 Education
4.8😐(7.3K ratings)
Free
Discover over 1000 museums, galleries, and cultural spaces with interactive guides. Access exclusive multimedia content, plan your visits, and explore art and culture from anywhere.
What We Love
- 🚀 Awesome connection to so many museums!
- 👍 Excellent guide for one who travels, haunts museum or libraries, has interest in history
- 👍 Enriches visits to museums and galleries
- 👍 Great resource to use onsite and at home
- 👍 Fantastic app full of wonderful information
- 👍 Lovely app, used to search the Wallace Collection in London
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Some lookups hang
- 🐛 Frequently needs to reload if you toggle to a different app
- 🐛 App constantly resets to the home page, forcing you to re-select and reload the museum/gallery
- 🐛 Chews Through Data
- 🐛 App works awfully with frequent crashes and some parts of interface not loading correctly
- 🐛 Cumbersome, very inconvenient to use
- 🐛 Doesn't work well offline
- 🐛 Unstable, at times would only open a single random information screen for all icons selected, kept crashing out
- 🐛 The interface is very confusing
- 🐛 Non functional, the story panels in the Frick guide don't swipe, can't listen to any other recordings
POPGuide by Vox S.p.A.
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✈️ Travel
4.3😞(3.6K ratings)
Free
Explore over 150 cities with interactive maps and audio guides. Discover points of interest and curated itineraries offline, featuring engaging commentary from historical figures. Navigate seamlessly via walking, bus, tram, or river routes with estimated travel times.
What We Love
- 🚀 Excellent audio quality
- 🗺️ Detailed maps and navigation
- 💡 Innovative features
- 👍 User-friendly interface
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔌 Drains battery quickly
- 🔍 Lack of language options
- 💸 Overpriced for limited content
