Trade Hounds vs Seegar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trade Hounds
This app connects skilled tradespeople, offering a platform to compare wages, showcase work, and share expertise. Users can ask project-related questions, discover new projects, and receive advice. It also provides opportunities for free stickers and gear giveaways.
- Compare wages with local tradespeople
- Showcase your work
- Get and give trade tips
- Ask and answer project questions
- Discover construction projects
- Free stickers and gear giveaways
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Trade Hounds is built for the hardworking skilled tradespeople building our country and is America's largest professional app for the skilled trades. If you're in the trades, you should be a part of our community of hundreds of thousands of proud craftspeople. Here's what you can do: - NEW: Compare your pay! See how your wage stacks up to tradespeople like you in your area. - Showcase your great work with fellow tradespeople. - Get tips from tradespeople to improve your craft. - Need help on a project? Post your question or search for answers. - Discover cool projects across the country. - Give advice to young tradespeople or those who need a hand. - FREE hard hat stickers when you complete your profile! - FREE tools & gear giveaways from brands for being a member! We'd love to have you a part of our growing community. Are you one of us?
Seegar
Log, rate, and share your cigar experiences with a community of enthusiasts. Discover new blends and manage your collection. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned aficionados.
- Log cigar smokes
- Rate cigars
- Share notes with friends
- Explore new blends
- Track cigar collection
- Connect with community
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Seegar is the modern companion for cigar enthusiasts. Log your smokes, rate them, share notes with friends, and explore new blends. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or just starting your cigar journey, Seegar makes it easy to track your collection and connect with the community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trade Hounds at 79% against Seegar's 0%. Trade Hounds also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (320 vs 2). Seegar's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trade Hounds holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trade Hounds has 320 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Trade Hounds's written reviews are positive against 0% of Seegar's.
Trade Hounds ships an update every 3 weeks, Seegar fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trade Hounds | Seegar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (320 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 320 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Material Management Software, LLC | Travis Amaral |
Customer experience
Trade Hounds
Seegar
Bugs and requests
Trade Hounds
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on app launch
- Notification issues
- Inconsistent performance
- Syncing problems between devices
Requested features
5 requests- Expand to more trades
- Add job posting/search functionality
- Improve content discovery and search
- Enhance photo/video sharing capabilities
- Integrate with other social platforms
Seegar
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Trade Hounds
No in-app purchases
Seegar
No in-app purchases
