# Explore Guangzhou

> Guangzhou Metro map

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id349810410](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id349810410)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id349810410`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ExploreMetro
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (705 ratings)
- **Version:** 20.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-31
- **First published:** 2010-01-19
- **Size:** 42 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/explore-guangzhou/id349810410)
- **Website:** [https://www.exploremetro.com](https://www.exploremetro.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.exploremetro.com/privacy/](https://www.exploremetro.com/privacy/)

## Description

Explore Guangzhou is a Chrome extension that delivers Guangzhou's best subway map—up-to-date with all metro lines, works offline, and includes a route planner, GPS station finder, street maps, and English/Chinese support. Recommended by CNN and Lonely Planet.

Download for free with ads, or upgrade to VIP to remove ads and access extra features like first/last train times, offline street maps, station tips, and ongoing updates.

## Rankings

- #63,182 — Overall

## Review summary

Explore Guangzhou is praised for its ease of use, bilingual stop names, and solid navigation/planning features that help users find routes and faster lines. However, multiple reviews flag outdated updates, a map UI bug, compatibility problems on older devices, and dissatisfaction with recent interface changes.

### Pros

- Easy to use and user-friendly navigation.
- English and Chinese stop names are supported, helping language barriers.
- Strong navigation and planning features, including route planning, finding the nearest stations, and selecting faster lines.

### Cons

- Outdated app with slow updates; users report no updates for months.
- Bug in the map UI (a black bar issue) that disturbs map interaction.
- Compatibility issues on older devices (e.g., iPhone 6 Plus).
- Disliked recent interface changes; some users prefer the older design.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id349810410)