Tourient: a DriftScape Alternative
Tourient gives you unlimited tours and visitors, for thousands less than DriftScape.
DriftScape is a self-guided tour builder with limited features, a confusing CMS, and is not compliant with accessibility laws. Tourient's expansive feature set, award-winning app, commitment to accessibility, and well-reviewed customer support make it the right choice if you're looking for a self-guided experience your visitors will actually use.
Self Guided Tours are Easier to Build and Share with Tourient
Unlimited tours and visitors
Tourient doesn't place arbitrary limits on the number of tours you can create, or the number of visitors that are allowed to view your tour.
Multi-lingual made easy
DriftScape supports just 3 languages, while Tourient handles 65 languages and includes built-in translation tools.
Marketing tools built-in
Create QR codes, simple social posts, exhibit labels, access codes, and generate ALT text, all in the CMS.
Advanced text to speech
Tourient includes built-in text to speech tools to generate audio from transcripts in any language, while DriftScape only supports uploading your own audio.
Custom branding
Tourient gives you full control over colors and fonts with custom themes on each tour, while DriftScape lacks branding capabilities.
Tourient is chosen by organizations for its ease of use and great support
“This is the best if anyone is looking for an easy, user friendly way of showing content and audio for any museum exhibit. The staff from Tourient are also very helpful in assisting with setup and random technical questions we’ve had... Quick responses and amazing assistance.” —Jason Broman, Moana Ministries
Compare the Content Management System (CMS)
Tourient
The Tourient CMS is logical, with sections, help-text, and a Live Preview mode to see your changes as you work.
DriftScape
The DriftScape CMS is bare-bones, with all the fields, whether they're relevant or not, and no help text or sections.
Compare the Visitor Apps
Tourient
Users describe Tourient as "intuitive for all ages and abilities", "easy to use", and "really fast".
DriftScape
Users describe DriftScape as "slow", "clunky", and "underwhelming".
Tourient is the right choice if...
Tourient's tour builder CMS is designed specifically for non-technical staff to quickly get up and running, and it's award-winning app is intuitive for visitors of all ages and abilities.
DriftScape only supports English, Spanish, and French, while Tourient supports 65 languages, will add new languages for free, and includes built-in text translation tools.
Tourient cares about accessibility. It's WCAG 2.2 Level AA compliant, with select Level AAA features, and has a VPAT available. DriftScape fails accessibility audits.
DriftScape is the right choice if...
DriftScape offers both self guided tours and gamification through scavenger hunts, while Tourient only offers self guided tours. Though we would recommend other platforms over DriftScape that are a better value.
If you are located in Canada and need to purchase from a Canadian vendor, DriftScape may be your only option.
Pricing Comparison
Tourient costs less than DriftScape and gives you more for your money with their self guided tours app. They both offer a free trial of up to 90 days.
$195 / month
- Tours: Unlimited
- Visitors: Unlimited
- Support: Unlimited
$299 / month
- Tours: 16
- Visitors: 250,000
- Support: 8 hours