# BashMaps vs XXTRA Seat

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 (52 vs 13). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BashMaps sells 2 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.

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 — 52 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of BashMaps's written reviews are positive against 75% of XXTRA Seat's.

BashMaps ships an update every 5 weeks, XXTRA Seat weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BashMaps | XXTRA Seat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bashmaps/id6468835366/reviews)** | [4.1 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xxtra-seat/id6748836621/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **52** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 97 MB | 181 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **14.0.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [BashMaps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710621107) | [XXTRA Seat LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827524482) |

## What reviewers say

### BashMaps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bashmaps/id6468835366)

Connect with fellow RC enthusiasts to discover local spots, find events, and join clubs. Showcase your RC car collection in a virtual garage and engage with the community through a dedicated feed. Earn recognition for your contributions.

**Highlights:** Interactive map of RC spots, Discover local RC events and meetups, Virtual garage for RC car collections, Create and join RC car clubs, Community feed for updates and engagement, Earn trophies and awards

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BashMaps Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| BashMaps Pro | $54.99 | per year |


### XXTRA Seat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xxtra-seat/id6748836621)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Interact | $0.99 | per month |
| Creator Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 Month(Free for 1 month) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 Month(Free for 2 week) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 Month(Free for 6 month) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 Month(Free for 1 year) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 Year(Free for 3 month) | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium - 1 Year(Free for 6 month) | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium - 1 Year(Free for 1 year) | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium - 12 Month | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked 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 52 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 September 21, 2026 and XXTRA Seat on September 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*