Guides
Short audio guides and complete written walkthroughs for every part of Seekt — listen on the go, or read the full guide.
What Is Seekt
A comprehensive walkthrough of Seekt — how it works, what you can create, and everything the app offers for hosts and players. Covers hunt design, item types, location triggers, hints, scoring mechanics, hidden and exclusive items, team management, the host dashboard, safety check-ins, offline mode, and more.
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How to Host a Scavenger Hunt
A step-by-step walkthrough for new hosts — from creating your first hunt and adding items, to sharing the QR code, managing the game live, and reviewing results. Covers the basics first, then introduces advanced features like location triggers, hints, scoring bonuses, and safety check-ins.
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Scavenger Hunt Item Ideas
The six item types in Seekt — photo and video evidence, text and numeric answers, multiple choice, photo matching, multi-part items, and collect objects.
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Location-Based Scavenger Hunt Items
GPS-locked items with directional arrows that guide players to specific locations before they can submit.
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Scavenger Hunt Clues and Hints
Text and location hints with optional point costs that create strategic decisions for players.
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Scavenger Hunt Scoring
Time-decay scoring, first-finder bonuses, streak bonuses, and manual point adjustment on review.
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Team Scavenger Hunt
Multiple players per team on separate phones, with join approval, captain roles, and leadership transfer.
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Scavenger Hunt Boundaries
Drawing a play boundary on the map, out-of-zone flagging, and live zone alerts for players.
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Competitive Scavenger Hunt Items
Secret bonus items that unlock after triggers, and first-claim exclusive items that create a race.
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Scavenger Hunt Live Updates
Real-time colour-coded updates for players: rank changes, bonus alerts, timer warnings, zone violations, and more.
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Scavenger Hunt Safety Check-Ins
Periodic safety prompts for team captains, configurable intervals, and overdue team alerts on the host dashboard.
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Offline Scavenger Hunt App
How submissions are queued locally and synced automatically when connectivity returns.
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Scavenger Hunt Host Dashboard
Managing a live game from one screen — leaderboard, submissions, announcements, timer, and safety monitoring.
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Scavenger Hunt Results
Final leaderboard, photo slideshow via AirPlay, sharing submissions, and reusing hunts for future events.
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Reusable Scavenger Hunt Templates
The difference between a hunt and a game — blueprints vs live sessions, reuse, and duplication.
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QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Product-finding challenges using barcode scanning, scan attempt limits, and use cases for retail and education.
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Scavenger Hunt Power-Ups
Score multipliers that activate when a team completes a power-up item, adding strategy to item ordering.
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How to Join a Scavenger Hunt
The player join flow — QR codes, join codes, team creation, multi-member approval, and rejoining.
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Scavenger Hunt Item Library
Built-in and personal item libraries — over 200 ready-to-use items organised by audience, style, and setting, plus saving your own templates for reuse.
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How to Plan a Scavenger Hunt
Practical tips for new hosts — sizing, item variety, clue writing, testing, game zones, and home base.
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How to Share a Scavenger Hunt
How to share a hunt with another Seekt user — generating a link, importing a copy, independence of the copy, and practical use cases.
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