Big Red Bash vs Strummingbird
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Red Bash
Navigate Australia's most remote music festival with this app. Explore interactive maps, view artist and activity details, and plan your schedule to avoid missing any performances. Access essential event information and travel tips for a seamless festival experience.
- Interactive Festival Map
- Artist & Activity Profiles
- Personalized Planner
- Event Information
- Travel Tips
- Fan Photo Wall
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This July, Birdsville's iconic Big Red Bash kicks off under the open skies of Australia's Simpson Desert. Thousands of people from around Australia, and the world, head into the desert for the most remote music festival on the planet for three full days of Rockin' the Simpson. App Features: - Interactive Festival Map - Artist & Activity Profiles - 'My Planner' function - never miss a set! - Event Info & Travel Tips - Fan Photo Wall
Strummingbird
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A modern country music festival in Newcastle, Sunshine Coast & Perth. Download the app for - Artist profiles - Set times - Planner reminders - Event maps - Event info And more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Strummingbird at daily against Big Red Bash's every 3 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.
Big Red Bash ships an update every 3 weeks, Strummingbird daily. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Red Bash | Strummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | OUTBACK MUSIC FESTIVAL GROUP PTY LTD | Kicks Entertainment |
In-app purchases
Big Red Bash
No in-app purchases
Strummingbird
No in-app purchases
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