Zanies Comedy vs CDE Smartband
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zanies Comedy
Easily purchase tickets for upcoming comedy shows at multiple locations. Store your tickets digitally and view a schedule of featured comedians. Never miss a show with this convenient ticketing app.
- Buy tickets easily
- Store tickets in wallet
- See upcoming comics
- Multiple club locations
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Zanies Comedy Club, located in Chicago, Illinois, was founded in November 1978 by Rick Uchwat. Since then, three other locations have been built: Nashville, Tennessee, St.Charles, Illinois, and Rosemont, Illinois. This new mobile application allows you to buy tickets easily, store your tickets on your wallet, and see what comics are coming up!
CDE Smartband
Manage and secure your home Wi-Fi network with this app. Features include network security, SSID and password management, parental controls, and content blocking to protect your home.
- Network security
- SSID management
- Password management
- Parental controls
- Content blocking
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CDE Lightband allows subscribers to secure and take control of their home Wi-Fi network. Secure your home with app features such as network security, SSID and password management. Take control with app features such as parental controls and block unwanted content from entering your home.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CDE Smartband at 4.2 against Zanies Comedy's 1.0. CDE Smartband also leads on ratings volume (62 vs 2). Zanies Comedy's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CDE Smartband holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CDE Smartband has 62 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Zanies Comedy ships an update every 3 days, CDE Smartband every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zanies Comedy | CDE Smartband |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 4.2 (62 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 62 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hornblower Cruises & Events | CDE Lightband |
Customer experience
Zanies Comedy
CDE Smartband
In-app purchases
Zanies Comedy
No in-app purchases
CDE Smartband
No in-app purchases
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