ace.fan vs Waves
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ace.fan
This platform empowers creators to build loyal fan communities and monetize their content. Fans can directly support creators, access exclusive benefits, and invest in their favorite artists' careers. It also facilitates event management, including ticket creation, promotion, and sales.
- Build loyal fan communities
- Monetize content and offer exclusive benefits
- Fans can invest in creator careers
- Create, promote, and sell event tickets
- Scan event tickets within the app
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If you are a Creator or just create great content, ACE is for you. Grow your community of loyal fans with us, on a platform designed just for you. Own your destiny and provide your fans with different means to support you while offering them exclusive benefits.. Fans come support and invest in the growth and careers of your favorite creators on ACE. Gain access to fresh new content and exclusive perks all while showing support towards your favorite creators. Supercharge your Events: Create, promote, sell and scan event tickets right on the app, all while providing exclusive perks to your community of Fans.
Waves
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Create, share short form content with your community. Waves allows you to create short content with images and engage with community of like minded people. Functionalities: - Creating text content - Creating image content - Surfing and reading content from others - Engaging with content, sharing, liking - Replying, discussions, conversations
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ace.fan at weekly against Waves's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ace.fan ships an update weekly, Waves every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ace.fan | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Artist Crowdfund Exchange | Ledger Innovation MB |
In-app purchases
ace.fan
No in-app purchases
Waves
No in-app purchases
