Comparison

LiveKit vs SeedMap

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

Head to head
About

LiveKit

This real-time map application provides server administrators with tools to manage players and server settings. Players can view live map updates, track player movements, and set custom markers for navigation. It's designed for performance on Bukkit-based servers.

Highlights
  • Real-time player tracking
  • Admin player management (ban, kick, inventory)
  • Server setting control (gamemode, weather, time)
  • Player-created markers and navigation
  • Multiple map view types
  • Live block change updates
Features
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See what your players are up to at any time, from anywhere. LiveKit is a new live map for Bukkit based servers (Spigot, Paper etc.). It is build with performance in mind and delivers a real time live map experience. Over 3000 servers already support LiveKit and the number is rising everyday Features for Admins: - Ban, Kick Players - Change Gamemode - Give Items - Open Player Inventories (Delete unwanted items) - Set Global Markers - Full Console Access - Enable/Disable Whitelist - Manage Whitelist - Manage Weather and Time Features for Players: - Bed Spawn Location - Set Custom Markers - Compass to navigate - Different Map Types (Biomes, Height Map) - Real Time block changes - Player movement - Player Actions (Block breaking, Block placing) more features to come!

About

SeedMap

Discover and navigate Minecraft worlds with interactive biome maps, structure finding, and route planning. Save favorite locations and find thousands of seeds for your next adventure. Compatible with Java and Bedrock editions.

Highlights
  • Interactive biome maps
  • Structure finder
  • Route planning
  • Bookmark system
  • Seed finder
  • Cross-platform compatibility
Features
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SeedMap – Your Ultimate Minecraft World Explorer Transform how you explore Minecraft worlds with SeedMap, the most comprehensive seed mapping tool for mobile devices. Whether you're a casual builder or hardcore explorer, SeedMap helps you discover the perfect locations for your next adventure — and now shows you exactly what's inside every chest before you dig. NEW IN 2.0 • Loot Prediction — the exact contents of every chest, seed-exact, for Java AND Bedrock Edition • 3D Terrain Videos — export a cinematic orbit flight over your world's real terrain as a shareable MP4 Key Features: • Interactive Biome Maps — visualize every biome in stunning detail • Structure Finder — locate villages, temples, strongholds, and more • Loot Prediction — know exactly what's in every chest before you travel • 3D Terrain View — fly a camera around the real terrain and export it as video • Route Planning — navigate efficiently between points of interest • Bookmark System — save your favorite seeds and locations • Seed Finder — search through thousands of seeds for your perfect starting point • Cross-Platform — works with Java and Bedrock Edition worlds Find Everything: - Villages, Mansions & Outposts - Ocean Monuments & Shipwrecks - Desert & Jungle Temples - Strongholds & Ancient Cities - Ruined Portals & Trial Chambers - Rare Biomes & Spawn Points Perfect For: - Planning epic builds and bases - Speedrun route optimization - Finding rare biomes and structures - Knowing what's worth the trip before you travel - Sharing discoveries with friends Pro Features: - All structure types accessible on map screen - Unlimited seed storage - Seed finder search for scores above 85 - Route planning with all structures - Full loot contents for every predicted chest - Watermark-free 3D terrain video export Terms of Use / EULA: https://plasticbrothers.de/apps/seedmap/legal/en/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://plasticbrothers.de/apps/seedmap/legal/en/privacy.html

Screenshots

LiveKit4 screens
SeedMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LiveKit at 78% against SeedMap's 29%. LiveKit also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). SeedMap's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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. LiveKit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SeedMap sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LiveKit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of LiveKit's written reviews are positive against 29% of SeedMap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LiveKit ships an update every 2 weeks, SeedMap every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LiveKit versus SeedMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiveKitSeedMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (26 ratings) — better2.3 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhilip LindnerTim Heide

Customer experience

LiveKit

All ratings24 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

SeedMap

All ratings19 ratings
Positive26.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative63.2%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

LiveKit

Subscriptions2
  • LiveKit+ 1 Month$3.991 Month
  • LiveKit+ 6 Months7 Days trial$17.996 Months
One-time4
  • Height Map$1.99
  • Console$2.99
  • Biome Map$2.99
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  • Biome Highlights$4.99
1 purchases

SeedMap

Subscriptions1
  • SeedMap Pro Subscription$0.991 Month

Questions

Is LiveKit free?
LiveKit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SeedMap free?
SeedMap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LiveKit or SeedMap?
LiveKit is rated higher. LiveKit averages 5.0 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while SeedMap averages 2.3 from 19 ratings.
Do LiveKit or SeedMap have ads?
Neither LiveKit nor SeedMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LiveKit or SeedMap?
LiveKit ships an update every 2 weeks, and SeedMap every 4 days. Most recently, LiveKit was updated on September 16, 2026 and SeedMap on September 24, 2026.

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