Comparison

Anthems vs Bagzy

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

Head to head
About

Anthems

Showcase your music taste by building a digital collection of artists and songs. Grow your reputation as a tastemaker by signing artists and contributing to community topics. Discover new music and connect with friends who share your passion.

Highlights
  • Build music collection
  • Sign artists to roster
  • Add songs to community topics
  • Grow profile reputation
  • Interact with friends
  • Discover new music
Features
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You have perfect music taste...Now show it off Grow your music collection by signing artists to your roster, and adding songs to the community topics. As your collection on your profile grows - so does your reputation as a tastemaker. Interact with friends and fellow tastemakers in the community - and discover good music along the way Terms: https://anthems.fm/terms Privacy: https://anthems.fm/privacy

About

Bagzy

Connect with friends and share your music preferences in a positive online environment. Discover new music through your social circle and enjoy a non-toxic space for music lovers.

Highlights
  • Share music taste
  • See friends' listening habits
  • Non-toxic social media
  • Music discovery
  • Connect with friends
Features
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Share your music taste, see what friends are listening to, non-toxic social media.

Screenshots

Anthems3 screens
Bagzy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bagzy at none against Anthems's 2. Bagzy also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). Anthems's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (296 vs 6). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Anthems sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Bagzy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bagzy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anthems has 296 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Anthems's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bagzy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Anthems ships an update every 8 days, Bagzy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Anthems versus Bagzy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnthemsBagzy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (296 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings296 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB88 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperSurge Partners LLCKyle Lynds

Customer experience

Anthems

All ratings294 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive76.1%
Neutral11.4%
Negative12.5%

Bagzy

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Anthems

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • DM feature not working
  • Forced rotation mix
  • Unable to change profile picture

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add support for Apple Music
  • Expand song limit in mixes
  • Improve community prompt moderation
  • Add dislike button
  • Improve DM functionality
Show 1 more
  • Expand customization options

Bagzy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Anthems

Subscriptions2
  • Anthems Pro$3.991 Month
  • Anthems Pro3 Days trial$14.991 Year
None

Bagzy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Anthems free?
Anthems is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bagzy free?
Bagzy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Anthems or Bagzy?
Bagzy is rated higher. Anthems averages 4.7 out of 5 from 296 ratings, while Bagzy averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Anthems or Bagzy have ads?
Anthems shows ads; Bagzy does not.
Which is updated more often, Anthems or Bagzy?
Anthems ships an update every 8 days, and Bagzy every 2 months. Most recently, Anthems was updated on November 2, 2026 and Bagzy on November 8, 2026.

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