Explore Black Hills vs Everything Mitchell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Explore Black Hills
Discover dining, shopping, and activities in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This location-driven guide helps you find attractions, deals, and local information based on your current position. Explore historical sites and outdoor adventures with trusted local insights.
- Location-driven recommendations
- Dining and shopping guides
- Special deals and offers
- Information on attractions
- Local event listings
- Historical site details
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Your insider’s guide to exploring the beautiful Black Hills of Western South Dakota. Our FREE location-driven app helps visitors and locals alike, explore all the Black Hills has to offer for dining, shopping, playing, staying, special deals and more. Surrounded by the incredible natural beauty of the Black Hills National Forest, and steeped in history, you can walk in the footsteps of the likes of Wild Bill Hickok, Gen. George A. Custer and Sitting Bull. Our welcoming towns of Spearfish, Lead, Deadwood, Belle Fourche and Sturgis are all located just northwest of the major hub of Rapid City. Mt. Rushmore, Devil’s Tower National Monument, Badlands National Park and Spearfish Canyon scenic byway are just a few of the world-class attractions in our area along with outdoor mountain adventures and plenty of indoor fun as well. Hiking, biking, world-class rock climbing, caving, fishing, hunting, skiing, snowmobiling, driving tours, casino gaming, pro rodeo action, museums, historic opera houses and so much more are just waiting for you to explore. Based on your location, each page in our app contains search buttons to help you find what you’re looking for by town. We’ll help you locate where to eat, where to stay, special deals and what’s happening while you’re here. Compiled by the folks at the locally owned Black Hills Pioneer newspaper, you know you can trust the info we provide. After all, we’ve been pioneering news and information in the territory since 1876.
Everything Mitchell
This app serves as a comprehensive guide for Mitchell, SD, offering local residents and visitors detailed information about businesses. Businesses can manage their listings, update details, and send push notifications to users.
- Business listing management
- Update business hours
- Add photos and menus
- Link to business websites
- Submit push notifications
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The Everything Mitchell mobile app is designed to be used by local residents and visitors to our beautiful region. All businesses will have the opportunity to edit their business listing, update hours, list photo, menus, types of services, link to your website and may submit push notifications to app users.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Everything Mitchell at 5.0 against Explore Black Hills's 2.3. Everything Mitchell also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Explore Black Hills's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Everything Mitchell holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.
Explore Black Hills ships an update every 6 months, Everything Mitchell every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Explore Black Hills | Everything Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seaton Publishing Company Inc | Armstrong Software |
Customer experience
Explore Black Hills
Everything Mitchell
In-app purchases
Explore Black Hills
No in-app purchases
Everything Mitchell
No in-app purchases
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