Comparison

See Saw vs USask Library Self

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

Head to head
About

See Saw

Discover and plan your art gallery visits in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, London, and Paris. Find current exhibitions, map your route, and stay updated on show openings and closings. Browse by artist, gallery, or neighborhood to create a personalized art tour.

Highlights
  • Customizable gallery maps
  • Up-to-date exhibition information
  • Opening and closing date tracking
  • Search by artist, gallery, or neighborhood
  • View exhibition images and press releases
  • Editor's Picks for recommended shows
Features
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Plan your visits to New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, London, and Paris contemporary art galleries with a custom map. Find the best shows, map your route, and go! FEATURES • Navigate galleries with a map of all current shows, or create a custom map of just your picks. • Always have accurate and up-to-date exhibition information handy. • Track openings and shows that are closing soon so you’ll never miss an important exhibition. • Search for artists and galleries, or browse by neighborhood. • View exhibition images and press releases. • Check out the Editor’s Picks for popular exhibitions, under-the-radar recommendations, and critically-acclaimed shows.

About

USask Library Self

Features
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USask Library Self-Checkout provides fast self-service borrowing of library materials. Use your smartphone or tablet to check out items from any University of Saskatchewan library location, quickly and conveniently. Getting started is easy: - Get the app. - Sign in using your USask NSID and password. - Use your device's camera to scan the barcode on each item. - View your checked-out items and due dates in your library account or app. Need help? Visit library.usask.ca and use the Ask Us chat, stop by any service desk, or contact us at library.services@usask.ca for assistance.

Screenshots

See Saw4 screens
USask Library Self4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: USask Library Self at weekly against See Saw's every 2 months. USask Library Self also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

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

See Saw ships an update every 2 months, USask Library Self weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
See Saw versus USask Library Self: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSee SawUSask Library Self
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (266 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings266 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB356 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperSee Saw, Inc.Meescan Inc.

Bugs and requests

See Saw

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Data not loading for certain locations
  • Laggy and slow performance in some cases

Requested features

5 requests
  • Filter by medium, artist, or other criteria
  • Option to mark shows as visited
  • Improved neighborhood/street-level organization
  • Ability to create custom lists of shows
  • Expand coverage to more cities

USask Library Self

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

See Saw

No in-app purchases

None

USask Library Self

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is See Saw free?
See Saw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is USask Library Self free?
USask Library Self is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do See Saw or USask Library Self have ads?
Neither See Saw nor USask Library Self shows ads.
Which is updated more often, See Saw or USask Library Self?
See Saw ships an update every 2 months, and USask Library Self weekly. Most recently, See Saw was updated on November 1, 2026 and USask Library Self on November 6, 2026.

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