Comparison

CSS Neuse Museum Tours vs Hamilton Was Here

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

Head to head
About

CSS Neuse Museum Tours

Features
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Come join us on an adventure through our museum, the CSS Neuse Museum located in downtown Kinston, NC. Within our tour app, we have audio tours as well as a written tour script for those who desire that. There is lots of historical information about the exhibits inside of the museum, as well as the local area history and Civil War in general. For those who like to be challenged, we have some quiz questions to intrigue the mind while touring the museum. Both English and Spanish text and tours are available. Soon to come, American Sign Language, as well as audio descriptions of the exhibits within the museum.

About

Hamilton Was Here

Explore Alexander Hamilton's life and travels through interactive historical maps and detailed location information. Discover significant places, artwork, and context from his era, suitable for history enthusiasts and students.

Highlights
  • Interactive period maps
  • Tappable historical placemarkers
  • Authentic period artwork
  • In-depth location articles
  • Information on contemporaries
  • Over 85 historical locations
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Using gorgeously detailed period maps and artwork, the HAMILTON WAS HERE app grants you access to everywhere Hamilton traveled, lived, worked, politicked, and took to arms during his dramatic life and career. This visual and well-researched geographical compendium tells his story with information and context you won't find in any one other place. Whether you're part of the Broadway play fandom or a lover of American history, you will learn so much more about this historical figure and the world in which he lived. Take the app on a road trip or elevate your walking tour of New York City or Philadelphia! Make American history come to life for your children or students! Discover the sometimes surprising places Hamilton spent time. Was one them where you live right now? Features: • Four immersive, fully interactive period maps comprising the main theaters of Hamilton's life: mainland North America, New York City, Philadelphia, and the Caribbean. • Tappable, glowing placemarkers for every location associated with Alexander Hamilton. • Every single site of historical interest is accompanied by accurate and thoughtfully-sourced artwork depicting how it looked in Hamilton’s time. • An in-depth article for every location, analyzing and commenting on the place’s significance from colonial times to today, and exactly why and when Hamilton was there—complete with verified quotes, granular dates, fascinating trivia, and insight from a New York Times bestselling author. • Content not just on Hamilton but many of his contemporaries, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Aaron Burr, the Marquis de Lafayette, the Schuyler Sisters, generals and officers in the contemporary U.S. military. Wide-ranging subjects including the American Revolution, the evolution of the United States’ cities and towns, the French and Indian War, the writing of the U.S. Constitution, the Quasi-War with France, and the foundation of the modern American economy. • Over eighty five locations, and counting! Including newly uncovered details about the location of events like Hamilton’s friend’s John Laurens duel with General Charles Lee outside Philadelphia!

Screenshots

CSS Neuse Museum Tours4 screens
Hamilton Was Here4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hamilton Was Here at every 2 months against CSS Neuse Museum Tours's every 5 months. CSS Neuse Museum Tours's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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

CSS Neuse Museum Tours ships an update every 5 months, Hamilton Was Here every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
CSS Neuse Museum Tours versus Hamilton Was Here: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCSS Neuse Museum ToursHamilton Was Here
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB237 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperC.S.S. Neuse Gunboat Association, Inc.Jonathan Richard Hennessey

In-app purchases

None

CSS Neuse Museum Tours

No in-app purchases

None

Hamilton Was Here

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CSS Neuse Museum Tours free?
CSS Neuse Museum Tours is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hamilton Was Here free?
Hamilton Was Here is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CSS Neuse Museum Tours or Hamilton Was Here have ads?
Neither CSS Neuse Museum Tours nor Hamilton Was Here shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CSS Neuse Museum Tours or Hamilton Was Here?
CSS Neuse Museum Tours ships an update every 5 months, and Hamilton Was Here every 2 months. Most recently, CSS Neuse Museum Tours was updated on October 27, 2026 and Hamilton Was Here on October 30, 2026.

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