Seismic Mike vs datasurfr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seismic Mike
Explore global earthquake activity with a playful approach to scientific data. See how active our planet is with daily updates on seismic events worldwide. Stay informed about the Earth's movements.
- Global earthquake feed visualization
- Daily seismic activity updates
- Whimsical data presentation
- Planet activity monitoring
- User-friendly interface
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A whimsical look at the USGS earthquake feed data; earthquakes happen around the world every day but for the most part we never notice them. Check in with Mike frequently and see how active our planet is!
datasurfr
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datasurfr is a risk intelligence platform designed to safeguard people, assets, and business operations by providing real-time, actionable insights on operational global threats. Key Features and Functionality: Real-time Threat Intelligence: datasurfr monitors global events (e.g., natural disasters, geopolitical unrest) and delivers real-time alerts tailored to user needs. Situation Monitoring: datasurfr offers continuous monitoring of upcoming global events and trends, enabling business continuity managers to stay abreast of evolving threats. Risk reports and advisories: datasurfr provides access to a library of operational risk reports and advisories, enabling managers to understand the current and potential business impacts in detail.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: datasurfr at every 2 months against Seismic Mike's every 9 months. datasurfr also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Seismic Mike ships an update every 9 months, datasurfr every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Seismic Mike | datasurfr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | xcentric systems | Mitkat Advisory Services pvt.Ltd |
In-app purchases
Seismic Mike
No in-app purchases
datasurfr
No in-app purchases
