Comparison

Phil X vs GigTrack

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

Head to head
About

Phil X

Access exclusive content from a musician, including live streams, photos, videos, and early ticket access. Connect with other fans and enjoy special offers. Unlock premium content through subscriptions and support the artist with virtual gifts.

Highlights
  • Live broadcasts
  • Exclusive photos and videos
  • Unique music and audio content
  • Early access to tickets
  • Fan community features
  • Special offers and competitions
  • Virtual gift purchases
Features
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Go backstage and behind-the-scenes with Phil X in his exclusive mobile app. Sign up to enjoy: • Live broadcasts • Exclusive photos and videos • Music & audio you won’t find anywhere else • Early access to tickets • Meeting fellow fans • Special offers and competitions • And much more... SUBSCRIPTIONS The app offers subscriptions to unlock premium digital content. • Payment will be charged to Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. IN-APP PRODUCTS The app offers the option to purchase virtual coins and use them to send animated gifts to the artist during live broadcasts • Payment will be charged to Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Each user will have a digital wallet where they can check their 'coin' balance and purchase more coins • Each user's wallet is linked to their app account, thus re-installing the app or logging in on a different device won't make them lose their current coins Our Full EULA is available here: https://www.fan.direct/platform-user-agreement/.

About

GigTrack

Log all the live music performances you've attended to build a personal gig history. Follow friends to see their concert experiences and add upcoming shows to a countdown. Analyze your attendance patterns, favorite artists, and venues with visual statistics.

Highlights
  • Log attended concerts
  • Follow friends' gig lists
  • Countdown to upcoming shows
  • Analyze artist and venue stats
  • Add custom gig entries
  • Visualize stats with charts
  • View venues on a map
Features
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Go to lots of concerts? See many bands play live? Then this app's for you! Store all the performances you have seen live, to create your own gig list. Follow your friends to see which Gig's they have attended recently. Add any upcoming concerts you are planning to attend, and count down to the special day! Find out how many times you've seen a particular artist, which venues you attend the most, and much more! Find out what the date was when you last saw your favourite band, who else you saw play with them that day, plus store any memorable notes you may have from that performance. Search through our database to find the gig you attended, or if you can't find it, then create your own! Visualise your gig stats with charts, and see the different venues you have attended on a map. Gigs are stored on your personal account; meaning you never have to worry about losing them, and you can log into any device and view them/add more.

Screenshots

Phil X3 screens
GigTrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GigTrack at 53% against Phil X's 0%. GigTrack also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). Phil X's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Phil X sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and GigTrack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GigTrack holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GigTrack has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Phil X's written reviews are positive against 53% of GigTrack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phil X ships an update every 2 months, GigTrack monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Phil X versus GigTrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhil XGigTrack
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews53.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings110 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB18 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperAccess Experiences LtdJamie Pitts

Customer experience

Phil X

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

GigTrack

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral20.0%
Negative26.7%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Phil X

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$49.991 Year
One-time6
  • 100 coins$1.99
  • 500 coins$5.99
  • 1000 coins$9.99
Show 3 more
  • 2500 coins$19.99
  • 5000 coins$34.99
  • 10000 coins$54.99
1 purchases

GigTrack

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$4.99

Questions

Is Phil X free?
Phil X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GigTrack free?
GigTrack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Phil X or GigTrack?
GigTrack is rated higher. Phil X averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while GigTrack averages 4.4 from 10 ratings.
Do Phil X or GigTrack have ads?
Neither Phil X nor GigTrack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phil X or GigTrack?
Phil X ships an update every 2 months, and GigTrack monthly. Most recently, Phil X was updated on November 3, 2026 and GigTrack on November 3, 2026.

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