Taper's Section vs Mempho Presents
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Taper's Section
Access a vast library of live music recordings from archive.org. Stream, save, and organize your favorite shows, build playlists, and enjoy offline listening. Features background playback and powerful search capabilities.
- Stream live music from archive.org
- Save favorite bands and shows
- Background streaming
- Offline listening
- Powerful search and filtering
- Build and share playlists
- Manage play queue
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Taper's Section gives you access to the Live Music Archive from archive.org in the palm of your hand. * Stream your favorite shows from over 5,000 bands * Save your favorite bands and shows for quick access * Easily access your recently played shows * Background streaming with Bluetooth and AirPlay compatibility * Powerful search and filtering options * Build playlists and share them with your friends * Build a play queue, reorder your queue, and make it a new playlist * Offline listening - save your data plan while listening to your downloaded shows while away from WiFi.
Mempho Presents
Access comprehensive details for all events hosted by Mempho Presents, including music festivals and other gatherings. Stay informed about dates, times, and other essential information for each event.
- Event details
- Music festival information
- BBQ festival information
- Event schedules
- Festival updates
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Get all the info for every Mempho Presents event. Whether it's Mempho Music Festival, River Beat Music Festival, Smoke Slam BBQ Festival, or any of our other yearly events, we have all the details.
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Verdict
Taper's Section and Mempho Presents both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Taper's Section's written reviews are positive against 50% of Mempho Presents's. Taper's Section also leads on ratings volume (40 vs 8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Taper's Section against 4.5 for Mempho Presents. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Taper's Section has 40 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Taper's Section's written reviews are positive against 50% of Mempho Presents's.
Taper's Section ships an update every 3 months, Mempho Presents every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Taper's Section | Mempho Presents |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (40 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Franklin Kesler | Forward Momentum, LLC |
Customer experience
Taper's Section
Mempho Presents
In-app purchases
Taper's Section
No in-app purchases
Mempho Presents
No in-app purchases
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