Cinebur vs Steelo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cinebur
Discover and book tickets for unique live film screenings hosted in diverse social spaces worldwide. Connect with a global community of moviegoers and experience curated selections of independent, international, and classic films.
- Discover live film screenings
- Book tickets with friends
- Attend events at unique venues
- Explore curated film selections
- Connect with a global moviegoer community
- Support culturally-impactful art
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We don’t watch movies. We go there. Cinebur is a global platform connecting audiences to live film screenings hosted at unique social spaces. Every event on Cinebur is organized by a member of our passionate community of Host partners, offering a near-infinite variety of screenings, themes, venues, and creative visions. Cinebur moviegoers attend events in wineries, artistic spaces, museums, cafés, rooftop bars, boutique hotels, community spaces, and many more diverse venues. Cinebur's film collection features a hand-picked, seasonal rotation of award-winning independent films, prestigious international festival selections, new releases, and classic gems. Discover what’s showing and seamlessly book tickets with friends to join our global community of moviegoers. Cinebur is proud to support culturally-impactful art and memorable social experiences. It’s not cinema. It’s community. See you at the movies.
Steelo
Discover music culture through an endless scroll of visuals paired with your favorite tracks. Collaborate, showcase talent, and connect with creators in a new social video experience. Explore diverse genres like drill, afro beats, and rap with an intuitive interface.
- Endless music visual scroll
- Collaborative content creation
- Showcase talent
- Connect with creators
- Explore music genres
- Stay updated on cultural movements
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STEELO connects you directly to the artists you love. Chat and interact with artists and other fans inside exclusive communities. Get real time access to live sessions, drops and behind the scenes moments you won't find anywhere else. Support your favourite artists and climb the leaderboard. Every bit of engagement earns you points, and the top supporters unlock exclusive rewards and prizes. Shop each artist's catalogue directly in app, from merch to music to tickets, all in one place. Features: - Join communities for the artists you follow and chat with fans in real time - Discover trending and live communities on the app - Track your ranking on artist leaderboards and see where you stand against other top supporters - Earn points for your support and unlock exclusive rewards - Shop official merch, music and tickets straight from your favourite artist's page STEELO is where fandom becomes belonging. Get closer to the artists shaping culture, and be recognised for it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://steelostyle.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cinebur at none against Steelo's 9. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Steelo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month. Cinebur asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cinebur against 5.0 for Steelo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Cinebur ships an update fortnightly, Steelo weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cinebur | Steelo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cinebur Ltd | Steelo |
Customer experience
Cinebur
Steelo
In-app purchases
Cinebur
No in-app purchases
Steelo
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