Mint Comedy vs HappsNow Access
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mint Comedy
Stream live, uncensored stand-up comedy from a famous NYC club. Access hours of on-demand content, exclusive shows, and connect with fans. Support comedians with real-time tipping.
- Live stand-up shows every Saturday
- Exclusive monthly live streams
- On-demand content archive
- HD video and audio
- Real-time tipping for comedians
- Live fan chat
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GET THE APP THAT’S #1 WITH PEOPLE WHO LOVE GOING TO STAND-UP COMEDY! Stand-up livestreamed direct from the club. Exclusively on the Mint Comedy app! Mint Comedy is the ONLY place to see the best stand-up comics in America, streaming LIVE every Saturday night - uncensored and unedited from the hottest club in New York City, The Comedy Cellar. With the Mint Comedy app and a monthly subscription you can watch live shows, PLUS watch hilarious stand-up highlights, access hours and hours of hilarious stand up content on demand - anywhere and on any device - phone, tablet, smartTV, or PC. Subscribers get even more from the Mint Comedy App: 4 exclusive LIVE stand-up shows streaming each month Featuring the best stand-up talent in the country Shows streamed LIVE from world-famous Comedy Cellar in NYC Uncensored, Unedited and totally Unpredictable! All 100% Ad-Free PLUS: Enjoy Top-tier HD video and audio that puts you in the best seat in the house Support the comics with real-time tipping during the show Connect with other stand-up fans via live Chat Access to hours of shows via on-demand archive And it’s all for Just $5.99/month Subscribe Now!
HappsNow Access
Manage event ticket sales, including different ticket types and printing directly from your device. Track customer information, resend confirmations, and process secure payments for tickets and merchandise.
- Manage ticket sales by type
- Print tickets from mobile
- View customer contact info
- Track recent purchases
- Resend purchase confirmations
- Secure payment processing
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With HappsNow Access, you can: Manage ticket sales for your event all the way down to ticket type. Print tickets right from your mobile device. View customer contact information, track recent purchases, and resend purchase confirmations. Never miss a chance to sell by conducting fast, secure payment for tickets and merchandise.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HappsNow Access at none against Mint Comedy's 12. HappsNow Access also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Mint Comedy's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 2). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Mint Comedy sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. HappsNow Access asks for nothing beyond the download.
HappsNow Access holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mint Comedy has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Mint Comedy ships an update monthly, HappsNow Access every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mint Comedy | HappsNow Access |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Comedy Stream, Inc. | SI Tickets, Inc. |
Customer experience
Mint Comedy
HappsNow Access
In-app purchases
Mint Comedy
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription2 variants$8.991 Month
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- Annual$49.991 Year
- Annual Subscription2 variants$59.991 Year
- Annual Subscription2 variants$98.991 Year
- Roast Battle VOD$4.99
- Single Show$4.99
- Gary Owen...No "S"$13.99
HappsNow Access
No in-app purchases
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