Comparison

Audius Music vs ShowSpotApp

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

Head to head
About

Audius Music

Stream unlimited high-quality music and discover underground artists. Connect with a community of music lovers, participate in remix contests, and share your own creations directly with listeners.

Highlights
  • Stream unlimited high-quality audio
  • Upload and share music
  • Discover trending music and artists
  • Join remix contests and challenges
  • Community-driven artist growth
Features
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Audius is a community-run music platform built on connection, collaboration, and culture-led artist growth. • Stream unlimited music in high-quality 320kbps audio • Upload and share music directly with listeners. • Find your people through trending charts, discovery features, and community-driven moments. • Join remix contests and community challenges hosted by artists and labels. Download Audius and start exploring today.

About

ShowSpotApp

Features
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ShowSpotApp is the revolutionary platform that connects music lovers, artists, and venues in your local scene. Whether you're a spotter discovering new music, an artist building your fanbase, or a venue hosting incredible shows, ShowSpot brings the live music community together. FOR MUSIC LOVERS (SPOTTERS): • Discover live shows and events in your area • Follow your favorite artists and venues • Purchase songs directly from performers • Rate and tip artists after amazing performances • Build playlists with music from local talent • Get notifications about upcoming shows FOR ARTISTS & BANDS: • Create stunning profiles to showcase your music • Upload and sell your songs directly to fans • Accept show invitations from venues and promoters • Collaborate with other musicians • Track your earnings and fan engagement • Build a local following that converts to ticket sales FOR VENUES: • Promote your space to artists and music fans • Accept or decline show proposals • Showcase your venue with photos and details • Connect with local artists and promoters • Build a community around your venue KEY FEATURES: • Smart show discovery based on your location • Direct artist-to-fan music sales • Integrated messaging between all users • Show promotion and ticketing coordination • Real-time notifications for show updates • Secure tipping system for supporting artists • Comprehensive rating system • Music player for purchased tracks • Profile customization for all user types PERFECT FOR: • Music fans seeking live entertainment • Independent artists growing their careers • Venues looking to book quality acts • Promoters connecting artists with venues • Anyone passionate about the local music scene ShowSpot transforms how live music is discovered, promoted, and experienced. Join the community that's revolutionizing the music industry from the ground up. Download ShowSpotApp today and become part of the live music revolution!

Screenshots

Audius Music4 screens
ShowSpotApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Audius Music at every 9 days against ShowSpotApp's every 6 months. 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

Audius Music ships an update every 9 days, ShowSpotApp every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Audius Music versus ShowSpotApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudius MusicShowSpotApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB49 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAudius, Inc.Gabriel McMahon

In-app purchases

None

Audius Music

No in-app purchases

None

ShowSpotApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Audius Music free?
Audius Music is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShowSpotApp free?
ShowSpotApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Audius Music or ShowSpotApp have ads?
Neither Audius Music nor ShowSpotApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Audius Music or ShowSpotApp?
Audius Music ships an update every 9 days, and ShowSpotApp every 6 months. Most recently, Audius Music was updated on November 7, 2026 and ShowSpotApp on October 30, 2026.

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