Comparison

BashMaps vs XXTRA Seat

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

Head to head
About

BashMaps

Connect with fellow RC enthusiasts to discover local spots, find events, and trade gear. Showcase your builds, join clubs, and engage with a dedicated community. Earn awards and climb leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Interactive map of RC spots
  • Real-time active sessions
  • Discover and RSVP to RC events
  • Buy, sell, and trade RC gear
  • Virtual garage for RC builds
  • Join or create RC clubs
  • Community feed and engagement
Features
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THE ULTIMATE RC APP BASH, CRAWL, RACE, DRIFT, FLY, and FLOAT with fellow enthusiasts in your community! BashMaps keeps you connected to the RC world, helping you meet new friends, discover spots, find events, and join clubs in your area. Built by RC enthusiasts, for RC enthusiasts. Features: • Map of RC Spots: Use our interactive map to find the best RC tracks, crawling trails, parks, racing spots, airfields, lakes, and hobby stores near you. Explore new locations recommended by the community and share your own favorite spots. • Active Sessions: See who’s out running RC right now. Start a session, invite the crew, and link up in real time. • Find Events: Discover local RC events, races, and meetups. Get directions, RSVP, sync to your calendar, and never miss a run. • Marketplace: Buy, sell, and trade rigs, parts, and gear with your local RC community. No distractions. Just RC. • Virtual Garage: Create and manage a personalized virtual garage to showcase your builds. Add descriptions, specs, and photos. Discover thousands of rigs from enthusiasts worldwide and search by model. • Clubs: Create or join local RC clubs to connect with enthusiasts in your area. Organize club events, chat with members, and grow your crew. • Community Feed: Stay updated with the latest posts from the BashMaps community. Follow your favorite users, comment on posts, and engage in real-time. 100% RC content, zero noise. • Earn Trophies and Awards: Build your profile, climb leaderboards, and earn recognition for your contributions to the community! BashMaps covers cars, trucks, crawlers, planes, boats, drones, helis, and more. If it's RC, it belongs here. All content is contributed by the community. Anyone can add spots, events, rigs, and more. BashMaps is free to use. Upgrade to PRO to remove ads, unlock extra features, and support the platform's growth. Download BashMaps today and take your passion for RC to the next level!

About

XXTRA Seat

Connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts to share rides and find adventure buddies. Post your available seats or search for trips to trails, parks, and water destinations. Discover community events and build your rider profile to explore together.

Highlights
  • Share available seats in vehicles or boats
  • Search for rides by adventure type
  • Discover community events and meetups
  • Create detailed rider profiles
  • Share trip details for safety
Features
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XXTRA Seat is the ultimate adventure networking app built for the off-road and outdoor community. Whether you’ve got extra seats in your side-by-side or boat, or you’re looking for a ride to the trails, XXTRA Seat makes it simple to connect, coordinate, and explore together. Key Features: - Seat Sharing: Post your ride and offer open seats, or browse available rides near you. - Adventure Filters: Search by ride type — mud parks, trail rides, boat trips, hunting adventures, and more. - Community Events: Discover group rides, park meetups, and off-road events happening nearby. - Rider Profiles: Share your vehicle type, gear, and riding style to connect with like-minded adventurers. - Safety Options: Share trip details and emergency contacts for peace of mind on every ride. Not just another social app — XXTRA Seat is designed to help real outdoor enthusiasts find new adventures, meet new friends, and make the most of every extra seat.

Screenshots

BashMaps4 screens
XXTRA Seat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: XXTRA Seat at none against BashMaps's shown. XXTRA Seat also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). BashMaps's advantage is ratings volume (54 vs 13). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. BashMaps sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and XXTRA Seat sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for BashMaps against 4.1 for XXTRA Seat. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 54 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of BashMaps's written reviews are positive against 75% of XXTRA Seat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BashMaps ships an update every 5 weeks, XXTRA Seat weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BashMaps versus XXTRA Seat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBashMapsXXTRA Seat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (54 ratings) — better4.1 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings54 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB181 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperBashMaps LLCXXTRA Seat LLC

Customer experience

BashMaps

All ratings54 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative25.8%

XXTRA Seat

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

BashMaps

Subscriptions6
  • BashMaps Pro$4.991 Month
  • BashMaps Pro$54.991 Year
  • Hobby Shop – 1 Store$199.001 Year
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  • Hobby Shop – 2 Stores$349.001 Year
  • Hobby Shop – 5 Stores$499.001 Year
  • Hobby Shop – 10 Stores$799.001 Year
11 purchases

XXTRA Seat

Subscriptions11
  • Interact$0.991 Month
  • Creator Premium$1.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 1 month)1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 2 week)14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 6 month)6 Months trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 1 year)1 Year trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Year(Free for 3 month)3 Months trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium - 1 Year(Free for 6 month)6 Months trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium - 1 Year(Free for 1 year)1 Year trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium - 12 Month$99.991 Year

Questions

Is BashMaps free?
BashMaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is XXTRA Seat free?
XXTRA Seat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BashMaps or XXTRA Seat?
BashMaps is rated higher. BashMaps averages 4.2 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while XXTRA Seat averages 4.1 from 13 ratings.
Do BashMaps or XXTRA Seat have ads?
BashMaps shows ads; XXTRA Seat does not.
Which is updated more often, BashMaps or XXTRA Seat?
BashMaps ships an update every 5 weeks, and XXTRA Seat weekly. Most recently, BashMaps was updated on October 30, 2026 and XXTRA Seat on October 30, 2026.

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