COSEA vs Adage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
COSEA
Document marine environments, coastal habitats, and species. Report on pollution, infrastructure, and the blue economy. Contribute data and photos to a collaborative map to help scientists understand marine factors and foster a healthy relationship between humans and the sea.
- Observe marine environments
- Document coastal habitats and species
- Report on pollution and infrastructure
- Add photos and data to a collaborative map
- Interact with the user community
- Build an environment notebook
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With COSEA you can observe your marine environment, document coastal habitats or species, do activities, and report on pollution, infrastructure, and the blue economy. COSEA is a collaborative, participatory, and community-driven project. With your contributions on the map and your activity in the app, you help scientists better understand the impacts and drivers of marine factors to protect and foster healthy relationship between humans and our seas. What can you do? In COSEA you can add your photos and data, aka "Spots, on the map. By submitting your observations and documentation, you can build up an environment notebook in your user profile and map your area. You can also interact, comment, and exchange with others in the user community, or simply respond to the contribution of a friend in the app with a heart & like. We all share a deep care for our seas and their resilience in changing times. With COSEA you can help strengthen a healthy relationship between humans and our oceans and learn more about marine protection, social impacts and sustainable use of natural resources. Open Project COSEA is an open project. We invite actors, stakeholders, environment groups, associations, youth projects, and others to co-use the COSEA App for observations, data collection, and community building. During the course of the projects, we will build innovative tools for you to enable independent and self-governed usage of COSEA for your marine and coastal activities. The COSEA App is running on the SPOTTERON Citizen Science Platform at www.spotteron.net
Adage
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Adage leert je Nederlandse spreekwoorden en gezegdes op een manier die blijft hangen. Elke dag een nieuw spreekwoord op je thuisscherm. Oefen met een korte quiz, bouw een reeks op en ontdek de betekenis achter uitdrukkingen die je overal tegenkomt. WIDGET Zet een spreekwoord van de dag op je thuisscherm of vergrendelscherm. Kies uit klein, middel of groot formaat. Tik op het widget om direct naar de betekenis te gaan. BIBLIOTHEEK Blader door 200+ spreekwoorden en gezegdes. Zoek op woord, filter op niveau en bewaar je favorieten. Elk spreekwoord heeft een betekenis, context en een voorbeeld in een zin. DAGELIJKSE QUIZ Vijf vragen per sessie. Meerkeuze: match het spreekwoord bij de betekenis. Verleng je reeks en verdien badges naarmate je vordert. VOORTGANG Houd bij hoeveel je geleerd hebt, bekijk je activiteit per week en ontgrendel badges. INSTELBAAR Kies je accentkleur en widgetgedrag. Schakel Engelse vertalingen in om betekenissen te vergelijken. Filter op CEFR-niveau: A1, A2 of B1. Adage is voor iedereen die rijker en natuurlijker Nederlands wil spreken. Of je nu de taal leert of ermee bent opgegroeid maar de uitdrukkingen wil kennen die de taal echt levend maken.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: COSEA at 3 against Adage's 1. COSEA also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
COSEA ships an update every 5 weeks, Adage every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | COSEA | Adage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 206 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPOTTERON Gmbh | Jan Koen de Winter |
In-app purchases
COSEA
No in-app purchases
Adage
No in-app purchases





