Comparison

Desert X vs EverythingPS

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

Head to head
About

Desert X

Navigate and plan your experience at Desert X exhibitions. Discover information about artists, installations, and the organization behind the contemporary art events.

Highlights
  • Exhibition planning
  • Route navigation
  • Artist information
  • Organization details
  • Site-specific installation guide
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The Desert X app is a simple and effective way to plan and route your way throughout Desert X. For information about upcoming exhibitions, the artists, and the organization, please visit desertx.org Desert X is produced by The Desert Biennial, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization founded in California, conceived to produce recurring international contemporary art exhibitions that activate desert locations through site-specific installations by acclaimed international artists.

About

EverythingPS

Features
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Everything Palm Springs is your local guide to desert places worth knowing. Explore Lindsay Kinkele’s curated picks across Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, from restaurants and coffee shops to shopping, sweets, neighborhoods, hidden gems, and local favorites. Browse by category, search by interest or area, and use the map to find what’s nearby. Whether you live here, visit often, or are planning a desert weekend, Everything Palm Springs helps you discover the places locals actually talk about. Features include: • Find nearby places using the interactive map • Browse curated categories and Coachella Valley areas • Search by place, interest, or neighborhood • Save favorite spots for later • Open directions in Apple Maps • Read the latest Everything Palm Springs newsletters • Contact Lindsay directly with local questions • Get occasional featured-pick notifications when you opt in Everything Palm Springs is built for easy exploring, with no account required. Your location is used only while the app is open to show nearby picks and sort places on your device.

Screenshots

Desert X3 screens
EverythingPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EverythingPS at every 3 days against Desert X's fortnightly. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Desert X ships an update fortnightly, EverythingPS every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Desert X versus EverythingPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDesert XEverythingPS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (58 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings58 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB10 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThe Desert BiennialBret Kinkele

In-app purchases

None

Desert X

No in-app purchases

None

EverythingPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Desert X free?
Desert X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EverythingPS free?
EverythingPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Desert X or EverythingPS have ads?
Neither Desert X nor EverythingPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Desert X or EverythingPS?
Desert X ships an update fortnightly, and EverythingPS every 3 days. Most recently, Desert X was updated on October 1, 2026 and EverythingPS on October 8, 2026.

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