Comparison

The I.C.E. vs SunSeekr

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

Head to head
About

The I.C.E.

Features
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The official app of The I.C.E. is the ultimate guide and companion to experience all of the surprising facets of an event like no other. There’s so much going on at the International Concours of Elegance, you’ll not want to miss a thing! And that’s why we provide you the best tool to stay up to date, follow the action, create personal itineraries, and enjoy your time to the fullest In the palm of your hand you'll find:  - The latest news and updates on the Concours’ program and entries - The week-long schedule of all the event’s activities, exhibitions and happenings, around town and on the frozen lake - An interactive map to navigate the event venues on and off the lake - The official merchandising shop - Tickets to the event - A complete visitors’ guide with everything you need to know to prepare for The I.C.E. - And much more…

About

SunSeekr

Discover real-time sunny outdoor seating at local venues like pubs, cafes, and restaurants. The app uses shadow simulation to show exactly where sunlight falls now, factoring in weather and hourly sun exposure. Save favorite spots and get notified when conditions are ideal.

Highlights
  • Real-time shadow simulation
  • Hourly sun exposure mapping
  • Weather intelligence integration
  • Smart notifications for favorite spots
  • Venue discovery and exploration
  • Community mapping of terraces
Features
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Find your place in the sun. SunSeekr shows you where the sun is, right now. Find sunny pubs, cafés, rooftops and restaurants, or use Sun Paths to walk through the sunshine. Our real-time shadow simulation maps sunlight across your city, helping you decide where to sit, where to go and now, how to get there. SUN PATHS Walking navigation, built around sunlight. Pick a start and destination and SunSeekr finds a route that keeps you in the sun, or in the shade when that's what the day calls for. Sun Paths is now available in: London · Manchester · Bristol · Berlin · Hamburg · Cologne · Amsterdam · Copenhagen · Munich MAPPED TERRACES We don't just show pins. See the actual shape of a terrace and how much of it is in the sun right now. No more guessing. SUN EXPOSURE BY HOUR Every venue shows when the sun hits, hour by hour. Planning a 4pm drink? See when that terrace catches the sun and when it loses it. WEATHER INTELLIGENCE Temperature, wind and rain matter too. SunSeekr helps you understand when it's genuinely nice to sit outside, not just when the sun is technically visible. SMART NOTIFICATIONS Save your favourite spots and get a nudge when conditions are just right. EXPLORE Discover verified venues, trending spots and local events. Filter by venue type, outdoor seating and sun conditions to find somewhere that fits the moment. COMMUNITY MAPPING See an unmapped terrace? Add it yourself. Help make SunSeekr better for everyone and earn points for the places you map. NOW IN 6 LANGUAGES SunSeekr is available in English, German, Danish, Spanish, French and Swedish. WORKS AROUND THE WORLD SunSeekr's sunlight and shadow technology works beyond our Sun Paths cities. Explore sunshine in cities around the world, wherever SunSeekr has map and venue coverage. FOR VENUE OWNERS Claim your venue, map your terrace precisely and help people discover it when the conditions are right. Learn more at sunseekr.com/business. AS SEEN IN BBC Radio London · The Times · TimeOut · The Sun · Evening Standard · Secret London · Londonist Free to download. Free to use. Find your place in the sun.

Screenshots

The I.C.E.4 screens
SunSeekr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SunSeekr at none against The I.C.E.'s shown. SunSeekr also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

The I.C.E. ships an update every 4 months, SunSeekr every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The I.C.E. versus SunSeekr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe I.C.E.SunSeekr
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—36.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe I.C.E. St. MoritzSUNSEEKR LTD

In-app purchases

None

The I.C.E.

No in-app purchases

None

SunSeekr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The I.C.E. free?
The I.C.E. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SunSeekr free?
SunSeekr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The I.C.E. or SunSeekr have ads?
The I.C.E. shows ads; SunSeekr does not.
Which is updated more often, The I.C.E. or SunSeekr?
The I.C.E. ships an update every 4 months, and SunSeekr every 2 months. Most recently, The I.C.E. was updated on October 24, 2026 and SunSeekr on October 24, 2026.

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