Comparison

Mining country breaks vs Geonote

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

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About

Mining country breaks

Explore the rich mining heritage of the Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Follow self-guided tours, starting with "In the Footsteps of Madame De Clercq," to learn about the area's history and impact.

Highlights
  • Self-guided mining heritage tours
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site exploration
  • Discover local history and impact
  • Trail-based discovery
  • Future trail expansions planned
Features
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Take a self-guided tour to discover the mining heritage of an area in the very heart of the Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since June 30, 2012. “In the Footsteps of Madame De Clercq” is the first trail that will show you the impact that this illustrious benefactress of the Town of Oignies had on the area. Other trails will also be available in the coming months... “Escape to Mining Country” is a project driven by the 9-9bis cultural centre and the Municipality of Hénin-Carvin, with the support of Hauts-de-France Region.

About

Geonote

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Cette application vous permettra de découvrir sur site les panoramas du Midi Corrézien. Six sites sélectionnée et sept tables d'orientation vous permettront de découvrir notre territoire.

Screenshots

Mining country breaks4 screens
Geonote2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Geonote at every 3 weeks against Mining country breaks's every 10 months. Geonote also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mining country breaks ships an update every 10 months, Geonote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Mining country breaks versus Geonote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMining country breaksGeonote
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLe 9-9bis / CAHCArinsight

In-app purchases

None

Mining country breaks

No in-app purchases

None

Geonote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mining country breaks free?
Mining country breaks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Geonote free?
Geonote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mining country breaks or Geonote have ads?
Neither Mining country breaks nor Geonote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mining country breaks or Geonote?
Mining country breaks ships an update every 10 months, and Geonote every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mining country breaks was updated on November 6, 2026 and Geonote on November 2, 2026.

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