Seent vs Beacon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seent
Log past and upcoming concerts, track venues, and share your live music experiences with friends and a community. Discover new shows, build your concert history, and remember every detail of the shows you attend.
- Log past and upcoming concerts
- Share concert experiences with friends
- Discover new shows via community feed
- Track venue history
- Plan future shows and add to calendar
- Review performances and venues
- Discussion boards for fan chat
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Seent is your concert diary and live-music community. Log the shows you’ve been to, track the ones you’re planning, and share your concert life with your friends and community. Build your concert history, discover new shows, and never forget who opened, what they played, or which venue had the best sound. Why you’ll love Seent Track your concert life — Add past and upcoming shows in seconds. Save dates, venues, cities, and artists in one clean timeline. Share the experience — Follow friends, share reviews, and see what your community is seeing this week. Remember every venue — Log your venue history from local clubs to major festivals. Plan the next show — Add concerts to your calendar so your friends don't miss out. Privacy first — Choose what’s public or private. You control your audience. Key features Quick add for past & upcoming concerts Friends & feed to discover shows via people you trust Search artists, venues, cities, and dates Favorite your top artists to pin them on your profile Review the performance or venue using our 5-star rating system. Log your plans on your calendar to save important dates Profile links to share your concert history anywhere Discussion boards to chat with fellow fans before and after the event Built for discovery—not FOMO Seent focuses on your live-music life: concerts, venues, tickets, and the friends who make them great. For festival people & tour trackers Keep your crew aligned. Seent makes group planning easy—everyone stays on the same page and no one misses out.
Beacon
This app shows your friends' real-time locations on a map when they are out. It focuses on immediate presence without traditional social media feeds or posts. See who is nearby with a simple visual indicator.
- Real-time location sharing
- Map-based interface
- Friend discovery
- No feeds or posts
- Simple presence indicator
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Beacon is how you find your friends when they're already out and how they find you. No feeds. No posts. Just a flame on a map that says, I'm in.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Beacon at 5.0 against Seent's 4.6. Seent's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (66 vs 7). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Beacon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seent has 66 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Seent ships an update every 5 days, Beacon every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Seent | Beacon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (66 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 66 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | William Call Inc | Qwarter |
Customer experience
Seent
Beacon
In-app purchases
Seent
No in-app purchases
Beacon
No in-app purchases
