Comparison

KEX vs JazzNode

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

Head to head
About

KEX

Features
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手機App讓用戶能透過Ipad平板電腦遠端控制KEX點歌機。進行基本操作,包括點歌,插播,切歌,控制音量,切換原伴唱,升降Key等。方便家庭和商業客戶。

About

JazzNode

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Where's the jazz in Asia tonight? Open JazzNode and find out. From gigs and artists to venues and festivals — it's all in one place. —— Where's the jazz tonight? —— • 18 cities across Asia and counting: Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Yokohama, Seoul, Taipei, Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and more. • Filter by date, city, venue, or the musicians you love to zero in on the gig you want — fast. • Set times, cover charges, full lineups — every detail, right there. • One-tap directions, so even the hopelessly lost can find the jazz. • Curious who's on stage? JazzNode lays out their story and musical journey — no musician stays a stranger. —— Asia's jazz festivals, all in one place —— • Asia's most important jazz festivals: schedules, stages and every lineup, fully covered. • Not just this year — flip back edition by edition. Which year, which stage, who took it: it's all searchable. • Tap into any stage to see who played that day, and follow the ones you like. • We keep documenting these festivals, building — piece by piece — a treasury of Asian jazz. —— Follow your jazz world —— • Follow the artists, venues and festivals you love — the moment they announce a new gig, you'll get a notification, poster included. • See a show you want to catch? Save it to your calendar in one tap. • Switch on Nearby gig radar and we'll give you a nudge when live jazz is happening close by. • The Jazz Magazine — go deeper into the scene, anytime. —— Made for iPhone —— • Ask Siri for tonight's events, or find them in Spotlight — no setup needed. • Home Screen widgets keep tonight's nearby gigs and your artists' next shows in view. • Sign in with Apple, and unlock with Face ID. —— Works without a connection —— • Travel without the worry — open it online once and take it offline with you. • On the subway, on a plane, or anywhere the signal drops — it still works. • Venues, artists, festivals and lineups all browse offline. Search and city filters included, in all six languages. —— Made for artists & venues —— • Reach jazz fans directly and build your own community. • Full page-editing tools to build a profile that works like your own official site. • A built-in insights center puts the numbers behind it all in your hands. • Team management built in — run it solo or with your whole crew. • Full six-language support, so reaching jazz fans worldwide is effortless. —— On privacy —— • No third-party tracking, no ad identifiers — just a clean browsing experience. • JazzNode runs entirely on its own first-party analytics. Your data stays yours. Built by jazz musicians, for the jazz community. Available in English, 中文, 日本語, 한국어, ภาษาไทย and Bahasa Indonesia. Questions or feedback: hello@jazznode.com

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: JazzNode at 3 against KEX's 1. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
KEX versus JazzNode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKEXJazzNode
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size474 MB7 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDeepWork Technologies LimitedJazzNode, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

KEX

No in-app purchases

None

JazzNode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KEX free?
KEX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JazzNode free?
JazzNode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KEX or JazzNode have ads?
Neither KEX nor JazzNode shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KEX or JazzNode?
KEX ships an update monthly, and JazzNode monthly. Most recently, KEX was updated on October 10, 2026 and JazzNode on October 1, 2026.

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