Showpass vs McMorran Place
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Showpass
Discover and purchase tickets for top events across North America. This app allows you to store and present your digital tickets via a QR code for seamless entry, eliminating the need for physical tickets.
- Event discovery
- Ticket purchasing
- Digital ticket scanning
- QR code entry
- Eliminates physical tickets
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Showpass is the leading event management and ticketing provider in North America. You can discover the best events, buy tickets and get them scanned all on this app. You can just show the Showpass QR code to any events and you are all set! So no more printing, finding and keeping physical tickets.
McMorran Place
This app provides information on events and services at a historic civic center for arts and community entertainment. It simplifies ticket purchasing for various live performances and community gatherings.
- Event listings
- Service information
- Ticket purchasing
- Community entertainment
- Venue information
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As a civic center for the arts & community entertainment, McMorran Place has been the beating heart of downtown Port Huron since 1960. Consisting of an ice arena, a theatre, and two beautiful rental rooms, we provide our community with live entertainment and a great space for their own special events. Affordable & elegant, McMorran is the venue with the most experienced staff, storied legacy, and happily ever afters. Our app exists to keep you informed on McMorran Place Events and services and to make it easier to purchase tickets for events!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Showpass at 4.0 against McMorran Place's 2.0. Showpass also leads on review sentiment (15% vs 0%) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). McMorran Place's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Showpass holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Showpass has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Showpass's written reviews are positive against 0% of McMorran Place's.
Showpass ships an update fortnightly, McMorran Place every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Showpass | McMorran Place |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (16 ratings) — better | 2.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 205 MB | 394 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Up In Code Inc. | City of Port Huron |
Customer experience
Showpass
McMorran Place
In-app purchases
Showpass
No in-app purchases
McMorran Place
No in-app purchases
