# Seabeard vs Uncharted Waters Origin

The clearest difference is rating: Seabeard at 4.7 against Uncharted Waters Origin's 4.0. Seabeard also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 52%) and ratings volume (3.2K vs 183). Uncharted Waters Origin's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Seabeard sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Uncharted Waters Origin sells 88 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Seabeard holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seabeard has 3.2K ratings behind it against 183, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Seabeard's written reviews are positive against 52% of Uncharted Waters Origin's.

Seabeard ships an update every 2 months, Uncharted Waters Origin monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Seabeard | Uncharted Waters Origin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seabeard/id913754563/reviews)** | [4.0 (183 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uncharted-waters-origin/id1660850121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | 183 |
| Positive reviews | **71.5% of reviews** | 51.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 499 MB | 2.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HandCircus Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/601273093) | [LINE Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/447309128) |

## What reviewers say

### Seabeard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seabeard/id913754563)

Embark on an ocean-bound adventure, exploring islands, building a crew, and reviving a trading empire. Live life at your own pace, from cooking to combat, and personalize your world. Play with friends and discover a charming world full of surprises.

**Highlights:** Ocean exploration, Island discovery, Crew recruitment, Trading empire building, Combat and cookery, Island personalization, Multiplayer interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Pearls | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Leaf-pod of Pearls | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Pearls | $9.99 | one-time |
| Box of Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Pearls | $19.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Coins | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Charming visuals and atmosphere
- ⚒️ Engaging quests and progression
- 🕹️ Variety of mini-games and activities
- 🕰️ Relaxing, casual gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Slow progression and long wait times
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for progression
- 🗄️ Limited inventory space and storage
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when interacting with certain NPCs
- Inventory items disappearing or not registering correctly
- Connectivity issues and inability to log in at times

**Requested features**

- Expand the main storyline and content
- Add more islands and areas to explore
- Improve the inventory and storage system
- Implement a more balanced progression system


### Uncharted Waters Origin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uncharted-waters-origin/id1660850121)

Embark on a grand adventure in the 16th century, sailing across a vast, realistic open world. Engage in thrilling naval combat, strategic trading, and exploration. Collect historical figures and create your own epic chronicles in this immersive experience.

**Highlights:** Realistic open-world exploration, Naval combat and strategy, Real-time trade system, Historical figures and campaigns, High-quality 3D graphics, Immersive soundtrack and voice acting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (88)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Company LV 20 Celebration Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Daily Sweet Ticket Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| First Voyage Package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ocean Voyage Package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ocean Voyage Package 3 | $2.69 | one-time |
| Full Moon Draw Deal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Blue Wave Coin Deal Chest | $2.99 | one-time |
| Daily Peace Chest Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| Fall Festival Promotion Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| KR 3rd Ann. Celeb. Appellation | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sun Part Package 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Spring Scent Part Package 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| First Voyage Package 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem 454 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mate Ticket (10 day) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Garden Shears Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Valentine's Day Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| First Voyage Package 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| General Package 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mate Promotion Package 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ocean Voyage Package 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Mate Chest | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Item Chest | $5.99 | one-time |
| Blue Sea Festival Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Daily Contract Package | $7.99 | one-time |
| Rose Garden Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Golden Daily Contract Package | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starlight Repel Package | $8.99 | one-time |
| 4th Anniv. Red Gem Package | $8.99 | one-time |
| Sun Daily Contract Package | $8.99 | one-time |
| Wave Daily Contract Package | $8.99 | one-time |
| Mo. of May Daily Contract Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Spr Scent Daily Contract Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Spring Scent Part Package 2 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Spring Daily Contract Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Global Launch 2nd Anniv Pack 1 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Winter Voyage Package | $8.99 | one-time |
| Pet: Luna | $8.99 | one-time |
| Early Summer Package 1 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Redgem 910 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem 910+910 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tew Redeem Privilege | $10.99 | one-time |
| Black Horn Privilege | $10.99 | one-time |
| Hunter's Flag Spear Privilege | $10.99 | one-time |
| Month of May Pass | $10.99 | one-time |
| White Day Pass | $10.99 | one-time |
| Part Request Selection Voucher | $10.99 | one-time |
| Full Moon Pass | $11.99 | one-time |
| Starlight Pass | $11.99 | one-time |
| Fleet Growth Pass | $11.99 | one-time |
| Paid Mate Package | $17.99 | one-time |
| Superior Mate Ticket (10 day) | $21.99 | one-time |
| Superior Item Ticket (10 day) | $21.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem (28 day) | $21.99 | one-time |
| Happy New Year Contract Pack | $21.99 | one-time |
| Acceleration Package | $21.99 | one-time |
| Fireworks Cannon Pass | $21.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem 2100 | $22.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem 2100+2100 | $22.99 | one-time |
| Level Up Package I | $27.99 | one-time |
| Moon Rabbit's Mate Gift PK | $27.99 | one-time |
| Chance Sea Meet Pack | $27.99 | one-time |
| Peaceful Contract Package | $27.99 | one-time |
| Starlight Complete Package | $30.99 | one-time |
| Day 14 Large Common Blueprint | $32.99 | one-time |
| Grade 24 Build Request Package | $34.99 | one-time |
| Spring Special Contract Pack | $34.99 | one-time |
| Spring Special Promotion Pack | $34.99 | one-time |
| Valentine's Transcendence Pack | $34.99 | one-time |
| General Package 3 | $34.99 | one-time |
| Company LV 45 Celebration Pack | $34.99 | one-time |
| Early Summer Package 2 | $34.99 | one-time |
| Piyale Pasha Step-up 2 | $35.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem 4300 | $46.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem 4300+4300 | $46.99 | one-time |
| Mate Growth Pass | $54.00 | one-time |
| Sun Enhance Package | $54.99 | one-time |
| Wave Chest Package | $54.99 | one-time |
| Sweet Goodies Package | $54.99 | one-time |
| Valentine's Day Chocolate Pack | $54.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Pouch Package | $54.99 | one-time |
| New Year SP Contract Package | $54.99 | one-time |
| Spooky Voyage Package | $54.99 | one-time |
| Special Blue Sky Package | $64.99 | one-time |
| Admiral Peter I Package | $64.99 | one-time |
| Valentine's Acceleration Pack | $94.99 | one-time |
| SP Massive Ship Material Pack | $94.99 | one-time |
| Red Gem 9250 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Seabeard free?

Seabeard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Uncharted Waters Origin free?

Uncharted Waters Origin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Seabeard or Uncharted Waters Origin?

Seabeard is rated higher. Seabeard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while Uncharted Waters Origin averages 4.0 from 183 ratings.

### Do Seabeard or Uncharted Waters Origin have ads?

Seabeard shows ads; Uncharted Waters Origin does not.

### Which is updated more often, Seabeard or Uncharted Waters Origin?

Seabeard ships an update every 2 months, and Uncharted Waters Origin monthly. Most recently, Seabeard was updated on September 26, 2026 and Uncharted Waters Origin on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*