Volume.com vs Strings and Sol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Volume.com
Watch live performances from your favorite creators on this streaming platform. Subscribe for exclusive content and connect with friends to share the experience.
- Live streaming platform
- Creator performances
- Exclusive content subscriptions
- Social sharing
- Connect with friends
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Live music. Worldwide. In your pocket! Stream professionally produced shows from venues around the world with the new Volume.com app. Catch your favorites live and replay standout performances on demand. Download Volume.com. Your next show is a tap away!
Strings and Sol
This app helps you plan your trip to a unique bluegrass concert vacation in Mexico. Discover artist interactions, workshops, and intimate performances at tropical venues. Stay updated on schedules and event details for an unforgettable experience.
- Event planning and updates
- Artist interaction details
- Instrument workshops
- Poolside and beachfront sessions
- Tropical venue information
- Schedule management
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Strings & Sol is the original destination bluegrass concert vacation in Mexico! The event returns to beloved resorts Dreams Sapphire and Dreams Riviera Cancun from December 11-15, 2025. Strings & Sol features musical hosts Greensky Bluegrass and Yonder Mountain String Band with Railroad Earth, The Infamous Stringdusters, Leftover Salmon, Kitchen Dwellers, Keller Williams DeadPettyGrass & KellerGrass, Mountain Grass Unit, and Lindsay Lou. This event experience extends beyond the stage with a variety of artist interactions that create the ultimate experience for bluegrass fans and avid vacationers alike. The intimate event has cultivated a close-knit community of returning guests, first time attendees, artists, and staff who come together to participate in instrument workshops, poolside games, beachfront picking sessions, and theme nights. The concert venues – main stage on the beach, poolside gazebo, and open-air palapa – are celebrated for their intimacy and convenience to guest suites and all-inclusive amenities. Afternoon, sunset, evening and late night performances at these unique, tropical stages are guaranteed to be an extraordinary experience. Stay up to date and plan your trip with the Strings & Sol app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Volume.com at 5.0 against Strings and Sol's 4.1. Volume.com also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months) and device support (4 vs 1). Strings and Sol's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement 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. Volume.com sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Strings and Sol asks for nothing beyond the download.
Volume.com holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 9 respectively.
Volume.com ships an update monthly, Strings and Sol every 12 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Volume.com | Strings and Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.1 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Volume Media, LLC | Cloud 9 Adventures, LLC |
Customer experience
Volume.com
Strings and Sol
In-app purchases
Volume.com
- 85 AMPs$4.99
- 170 AMPs$9.99
- 125 AMPs$14.99
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- 340 AMPs$19.99
- 510 AMPs$29.99
- 500 AMPs$45.99
- 850 AMPs$49.99
- 1000 AMPs$89.99
Strings and Sol
No in-app purchases
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