LiveNyte vs Bakstage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveNyte
Connects creators with venues and brands for live gigs and allows monetization of digital content. Fans can discover events and follow their favorite artists, while businesses can book talent and promote events.
- Book live gigs
- Monetize digital content
- Build a brand presence
- Auto-generated website
- Discover live events
- Sell tickets
- Manage guest lists
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FOR TALENT & CREATORS Get Booked. Get Paid. Grow Fast. • Tour on Your Terms. Share your schedule & rates. Get booked by venues and brands for live gigs — from shows to pop-ups to private events. • Monetize Your Digital Side. Sell subscriptions to your content — videos, podcasts, music, blogs, and more. • Build a Brand That Books. Combine your live and digital presence in one place. Accept bookings, sell content, promote events, and track growth. • Your Website, Auto-Built. We auto-sync your events, content, and store to a customizable website — no coding required. — — — FOR FANS Follow Talent. Find Shows. Feel the Vibe. • Discover live events from the creators you love • Get alerts when your faves get booked near you • Support creators by subscribing to premium content — — — FOR BUSINESSES Book Talent. Promote Events. Sell Tickets. • Create stunning event pages in minutes • Discover and book available talent directly • Sell tickets & manage guest lists • Tap into local buzz — we’ll notify nearby fans when you book talent
Bakstage
This app allows users to engage in live audio conversations and create podcasts, fostering community interaction. It connects fans, celebrities, and brands for discussions on diverse topics and facilitates event scheduling and promotion.
- Live audio conversations
- Podcast creation
- Community building
- Event scheduling
- Content discovery
- Social sharing
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Introducing Bakstage from the team that built FLYX. Bakstage is a space for people to interact with real people via live audio conversations and create amazing podcasts. Bakstage helps you build strong communities by bringing fans, celebrities, personalities, brands, influencers into one space. You can talk or join conversations about various topics like movies, shows, sports, tech, news, finance, social causes, politics, etc. Schedule your future live events. Invite co-hosts and guest speakers, create buzz and build your community by sharing links and get direct access to people interested in your content. You can serendipitously discover amazing people and amazing content on Bakstage, find interesting conversations to join or even start one to showcase your talent to the world. Invite your friends, follow a diverse group of people and start having interesting conversations. Live stream your thoughts, music, jokes, or other interesting ideas with thousands of listeners and grow your following. Share your live voice rooms on social media - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and more to invite your friends to join the conversation. In short, Bakstage is creator’s ultimate platform. Bakstage also has FLYX built into it, a fun streaming social network that helps you discover what to watch and where to watch movies and shows that you will absolutely love. With FLYX you can share your best movies and shows with your friends. Keep yourself updated with trending movies and shows across various platforms - Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney Plus, Hulu, iTunes, Hotstar, Apple TV+, HBO, Fandango, CBS, NBC, AltBalaji, Zee5, MX Player, Peacock and many more.
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Verdict
LiveNyte and Bakstage both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of LiveNyte's written reviews are positive against 85% of Bakstage's. LiveNyte also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Bakstage's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 — 4.3 for LiveNyte against 4.3 for Bakstage. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of LiveNyte's written reviews are positive against 85% of Bakstage's.
LiveNyte ships an update every 9 days, Bakstage fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveNyte | Bakstage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | 4.3 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 85.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | LiveNyte, Inc. | Flyx Entertainment Inc. |
Customer experience
LiveNyte
Bakstage
In-app purchases
LiveNyte
No in-app purchases
Bakstage
No in-app purchases
