Comparison

Dekmantel vs Seen Live

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

Head to head
About

Dekmantel

Features
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The official app of Dekmantel, the Amsterdam label and festival organisation. Listen to recorded sets from Dekmantel Festival, Lente Kabinet and Selectors, and to the Dekmantel mix series. Browse label releases, vinyl and merch. See upcoming events and buy tickets, then keep your tickets in the app. Save what you like and pick up where you left off. Saved items and play history follow your account across devices. While a Dekmantel festival is on, the app switches to festival mode with the program, timetable, map and your tickets. The timetable, map and tickets also work offline on site.

About

Seen Live

Document and discover live music experiences, from concerts to DJ sets. Create a personal timeline of shows attended, share photos and videos, and explore events and artists around you. It's a focused platform for live music culture.

Highlights
  • Log live events attended
  • Rate gigs and share experiences
  • Upload photos and videos
  • Follow friends and fans
  • Discover artists and venues
  • Build a visual music history
Features
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Seen Live is a dedicated platform for documenting and discovering live music experiences. Whether it’s a concert, DJ set, or underground event, Seen Live helps you preserve the moments that matter. Create a personal timeline of the shows you’ve attended, explore events your friends are going to, and discover artists, venues, and performances happening around you. Key Features: • Log live events you’ve attended • Rate gigs and share your experience • Upload photos and videos from shows • Follow friends and like-minded music fans • Discover artists, DJs, venues, and events • Explore recent and popular live performances • Build a visual archive of your live music history Why Seen Live: • Designed specifically for live music culture • Focused alternative to traditional social media • Simple, clean interface for documenting events • Community-driven discovery of gigs and performances Seen Live is built for music fans, event-goers, and creators who want a focused space to capture and revisit live moments. All user content is community-driven, and reporting tools are provided to help maintain a respectful environment.

Screenshots

Dekmantel4 screens
Seen Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Seen Live at every 5 days against Dekmantel's every 6 weeks. Seen Live also leads on iOS requirement (10 vs 15.1). 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

Dekmantel ships an update every 6 weeks, Seen Live every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dekmantel versus Seen Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDekmantelSeen Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.6 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.110 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB47 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLuc NagelSeen Live

In-app purchases

None

Dekmantel

No in-app purchases

None

Seen Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dekmantel free?
Dekmantel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Seen Live free?
Seen Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dekmantel or Seen Live have ads?
Neither Dekmantel nor Seen Live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dekmantel or Seen Live?
Dekmantel ships an update every 6 weeks, and Seen Live every 5 days. Most recently, Dekmantel was updated on November 3, 2026 and Seen Live on October 31, 2026.

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