Comparison

Love Exploring vs Mead Open Farm

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

Head to head
About

Love Exploring

Discover local attractions and outdoor spaces with interactive quiz trails and augmented reality games. Explore new walking routes with detailed maps and helpful information for a fun family outing.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality Games
  • Family Quiz Trails
  • Guided Route Maps
  • Interactive Park Map
  • GEO-Location Discovery
  • Audio Tours
Features
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Turn your local parks and outdoor spaces into an adventure with Love Exploring — an interactive app that brings the world around you to life. Discover trails, games, quizzes, characters and augmented reality experiences as you explore. Follow the map, complete challenges and uncover new things to see, do and learn along the way. Explore More Outdoors Love Exploring is designed to make exploring the outdoors more fun, interactive and rewarding for everyone. With Love Exploring, you can: - Discover interactive trails and activities - Explore parks and outdoor spaces using the map - Meet characters and bring them to life with augmented reality - Take part in games, quizzes and challenges - Discover facts, stories and things to do along the way - Explore with family and friends Discover Adventures Near You Whether you're exploring somewhere new or visiting a familiar park, Love Exploring gives you a reason to look closer, follow the trail and discover something unexpected. New experiences and characters are added over time, giving you more reasons to get outside and explore.

About

Mead Open Farm

Experience a day of family fun and education at a 30-acre farm. Interact with a variety of farm animals and explore numerous play areas designed for full entertainment.

Highlights
  • Farmyard animal encounters
  • Multiple play areas
  • Educational farm experiences
  • Full day of entertainment
  • Family-friendly activities
Features
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Mead Open Farm was one of the first Open Farms in Bedfordshire. It spans 30 acres and is home to farmyard animals large and small. On your day out, you’ll meet farmyard animals big and small as well as plenty of play areas. We want families to have a full day of fun, entertainment, and education when they visit us at Mead Open Farm.

Screenshots

Love Exploring4 screens
Mead Open Farm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mead Open Farm at 100% against Love Exploring's 60%. Love Exploring's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Love Exploring ships an update monthly, Mead Open Farm every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Love Exploring versus Mead Open Farm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLove ExploringMead Open Farm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size406 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNewredoMead Open Farm

Customer experience

Love Exploring

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive60.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative31.7%

Mead Open Farm

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Love Exploring

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Internal server error on account creation
  • Server error when skipping signup
  • Email already in use error
  • App crashes during use
  • Dinosaurs not showing on trail
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  • Game locks up when taking photos
  • External error on sign in
  • App restarts phone
  • Password reminder doesn't work
  • Username already taken error
  • No password reset option
  • Battery drains rapidly
  • Content not appearing on older iPhones
  • Unusable on iPad due to UI issues
  • No back button on most screens

Requested features

5 requests
  • More questions in quizzes
  • More content across the UK
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved password reset functionality
  • Save progress when finishing trails

Mead Open Farm

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Love Exploring

No in-app purchases

None

Mead Open Farm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Love Exploring free?
Love Exploring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mead Open Farm free?
Mead Open Farm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Love Exploring or Mead Open Farm have ads?
Neither Love Exploring nor Mead Open Farm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Love Exploring or Mead Open Farm?
Love Exploring ships an update monthly, and Mead Open Farm every 6 weeks. Most recently, Love Exploring was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mead Open Farm on November 3, 2026.

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