Comparison

AMI Co vs Stagr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AMI Co

This app provides route operators and location staff with remote access to jukebox and device information. It allows for monitoring device status, managing revenues, controlling background music, and creating digital ads for jukebox screens.

Highlights
  • Check route connections and device status
  • Access operator reports and revenues
  • Manage background music and playlists
  • Create and schedule digital ads
  • Control jukebox functions remotely
  • Enable and manage staff rewards
Features
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AMI’s Co-Pilot app gives route operators and location staff access to jukebox and AMI device information and controls. Operator Only Controls: - Check Route Connections – Know which devices are in an error state, haven’t connected to the AMI network recently, or need to be tended to immediately. - Access Operator Reports – View your total jukebox and mobile revenues, last collection time, staff rewards status and more. - Access Location Details – View contact details for your locations and get driving directions to your locations. - Receive Jukebox Notifications – Get alerts for power downs, overheating, event mode and door opens. - Enable & Manage BGM – Turn background music on at your locations and schedule which stations to run. - Credit Management – Add credits to your jukebox. - Launch Service Mode & Jukebox Calibration – Direct staff at the location to access maintenance options to troubleshoot the jukebox. - Enable Staff Rewards – Enroll your locations in AMI’s Staff Rewards Program to incentivize them to help drive mobile usage and revenue. Operator & Location Controls: (Note: Operators must give location staff permissions to access any or all of the below features) - Access Jukebox Remote Control Functions – Adjust volume levels, pause & reject songs, power off and reboot equipment. - Create & Manage Digital Ads – Ad Manager, AMI’s free digital signage tool, lets you create and schedule ads to run on your jukeboxes and connected TVs. - Manage BGM – Temporarily adjust the background music station schedule. - Event Mode – Temporarily halt music playback and prevent patrons from making paid selections at the jukebox or via the AMI Music app for a set amount of time. - Fast Blast – Send notifications to your AMI Music app users once every calendar month. - Manage Staff Rewards – Track weekly progress for the Staff Rewards Program and redeem free AMI Music app credits earned.

About

Stagr

Features
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Stagr connects music fans, local bars, and performing artists all in one place. Discover live music happening near you — browse venues on the map, check tonight's events, find your next favorite act before they blow up, or reach out to favorites for private bookings and bring the music to you. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ For bars and venues, Stagr makes it easy to post events, manage specials, and find local talent to book. For artists and bands, create your profile, get discovered by venues in your area, and connect directly with bars looking for live music. Whether you're a fan looking for a great night out, a venue building your calendar, or an artist ready to get booked — Stagr is the place to do it.

Screenshots

AMI Co4 screens
Stagr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AMI Co at none against Stagr's 6. Stagr's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Stagr sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. AMI Co asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AMI Co ships an update every 3 months, Stagr weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AMI Co versus Stagr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAMI CoStagr
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAMI EntertainmentLawrence Beech

In-app purchases

None

AMI Co

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Stagr

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Stagr Pro - Artist Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Stagr Pro - Venue Monthly$9.991 Month
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  • Stagr Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Stagr Pro - Annual Sub$49.991 Year
  • Stagr Pro - Venue Annual Sub$99.991 Year

Questions

Is AMI Co free?
AMI Co is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stagr free?
Stagr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AMI Co or Stagr have ads?
Neither AMI Co nor Stagr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AMI Co or Stagr?
AMI Co ships an update every 3 months, and Stagr weekly. Most recently, AMI Co was updated on October 23, 2026 and Stagr on October 9, 2026.

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