Seldom Seen vs The Extra Mile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seldom Seen
Explore the hidden stories, histories, and nature of Morecambe Bay with guided audio walks. Discover local voices and see images from the past and present in various locations around the bay.
- Audio walking tours
- Local stories and histories
- Past and present imagery
- Explores Morecambe Bay locations
- Developed in collaboration with local artists
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Seldom Seen is a walking audio tour which explores the hidden assets, stories, histories and nature of the wider area of Morecambe Bay. The walks cover Ulverston Canal Foot, Backbarrow, Hincaster and Heversham, Fort Walney and Sunderland Point. On these walks you can hear the voices of local people, see images from both past and present, and learn about an under-visited part of Morecambe Bay. The walks were developed by Art Gene in collaboration with PAN Studio and in partnership with the Morecambe Bay Partnership. Funded by Coastal Communities Fund, Heritage lottery Fund, and Arts Council, England.
The Extra Mile
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The Extra Mile - Bookable Demand Responsive Transport by Westmorland and Furness Council. The Extra Mile is a flexible way of travelling around Westmorland & Furness. Use this app to Sign Up and Book your journey today! We operate in the Penrith and Ulverston areas, serving the outer villages and towns.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Seldom Seen at 8.0 against The Extra Mile's 15.1. 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Seldom Seen | The Extra Mile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 424 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Art Gene Limited | Liftango |
In-app purchases
Seldom Seen
No in-app purchases
The Extra Mile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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