Party in the Paddock vs gatekeep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Party in the Paddock
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Tassie’s biggest little festy is back in 2026. With a growing reputation of bringing some of the biggest names in AUS music to the little island. Download the app for - Artist bios - Set times - Event maps - My planner alerts - Event info
gatekeep
This social music app helps users discover new tracks and releases, share their listening habits, and engage in community discussions. It offers a thoughtful way to interact with music, focusing on personal taste and discovery beyond short-form content.
- Discover new tracks and releases
- Track listening activity
- Post music reviews
- Share music with others
- Community-driven discussion
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Gatekeep is a social music app that helps users discover, track, and discuss music. Users can explore new tracks and releases, post reviews, and share their listening activity with others. Gatekeep is designed for music fans who want a more thoughtful way to engage with music beyond short-form content. The app focuses on discovery, personal taste, and community-driven discussion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Party in the Paddock at every 5 days against gatekeep's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Party in the Paddock ships an update every 5 days, gatekeep every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Party in the Paddock | gatekeep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Vibestown Productions Pty Ltd | jack o'sullivan |
In-app purchases
Party in the Paddock
No in-app purchases
gatekeep
No in-app purchases
