# Behind The Wall vs Met Opera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Met Opera at 57% against Behind The Wall's 0%. Met Opera also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (4.2K vs 29). Behind The Wall's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Met Opera holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Met Opera has 4.2K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Behind The Wall's written reviews are positive against 57% of Met Opera's.

Behind The Wall ships an update every 2 months, Met Opera fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Behind The Wall | Met Opera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/behind-the-wall/id1441805930/reviews) | **[4.9 (4.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/met-opera/id6450241423/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 29 | **4.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **57.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 356 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Street Art Mankind Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441805929) | [Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/505026966) |

## What reviewers say

### Behind The Wall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/behind-the-wall/id1441805930)

Explore vibrant street art through augmented reality and discover the stories and artists behind each mural. This app offers an immersive art experience with audio guides, providing insights into the creation process and opportunities to engage with the art community.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality street art viewing, Discover mural stories and inspiration, Artist biographies and techniques, Engage with the street art community, Audio-guide features, Street art walk planner

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Met Opera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/met-opera/id6450241423)

Access rush ticket lotteries and purchase regular tickets for Metropolitan Opera performances. Discover productions, browse the calendar, and secure exclusive discounts. Digital tickets are delivered directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Enter rush ticket lotteries, Purchase regularly priced tickets, Access exclusive discounts, Buy same-day or advance tickets, Digital ticket delivery

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient system for Rush lottery tickets and discounted tickets
- 👍 Well-designed and easy to use app
- 👍 Easier to attend the Opera more often

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Malfunctioning app with sections cut off
- 🐛 Large letters overwrite each other
- 🔑 Does not sync with existing account
- 🔑 Cannot log in with existing credentials

**Reported bugs**

- Seats available online not shown in the app
- Online ticket purchase not working
- App does not recognize member status

**Requested features**

- Alphabetical list of what's on for the season
- Allow login with ID number like website


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Behind The Wall free?

Behind The Wall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Met Opera free?

Met Opera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Behind The Wall or Met Opera?

Met Opera is rated higher. Behind The Wall averages 4.0 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Met Opera averages 4.9 from 4.2K ratings.

### Do Behind The Wall or Met Opera have ads?

Neither Behind The Wall nor Met Opera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Behind The Wall or Met Opera?

Behind The Wall ships an update every 2 months, and Met Opera fortnightly. Most recently, Behind The Wall was updated on October 24, 2026 and Met Opera on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*