Comparison

Burst Music Queue vs BadaBoop

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

Head to head
About

Burst Music Queue

This app enhances your music listening experience by providing a clear, at-a-glance queue for your songs. Easily add music to your queue and always know what's coming next, with options for unlimited queuing via a one-time purchase or subscription.

Highlights
  • Intuitive song queuing
  • Real-time time remaining display
  • View upcoming and past songs
  • CarPlay integration
  • Quick access to library
  • Unlimited queue option
Features
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Never quite sure what's playing next? Burst replaces Apple Music's queue with one you understand at a glance. ONE TAP, IT'S IN THE QUEUE Pick a song in your library and it joins the queue. The next one lines up right behind it. No menu to open, no choosing between "Play Next" and "Play Last". ALWAYS KNOW WHERE YOU ARE • How much time is left, to the minute • Every song to come, right in front of you • The songs you already played, a pull on the player away ON THE ROAD, AT THE GYM, AT A PARTY • On the road, you know whether the music will last the drive. • At the gym, you fit the music to your workout. • At a party, you stay in control of what plays. IN THE CAR Burst works with CarPlay: your queue shows up right on the car's screen. YOUR LIBRARY, CLOSE AT HAND Recently added and recently played, playlists included, and your most played songs: it's all there, and your queue is ready in seconds. FREE, THEN BURST UNLIMITED The free version holds up to 7 songs per queue. With Burst Unlimited, your queues have no limit, on iPhone and in CarPlay. Your choice: a one-time purchase or a yearly subscription. Burst is made in France by an independent developer. To use Burst, you need an Apple Music subscription or music saved on your iPhone.

About

BadaBoop

Features
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Introducing BadaBoop: Your AI-Powered Music Adventure Hub! Step into the future of music with BadaBoop, the ultimate AI-driven discovery and community app! Perfect for music lovers and casual listeners alike, BadaBoop transforms how you explore, connect, and play with music in 2025. Powered by cutting-edge AI and seamless Shazam integration, it’s your all-in-one companion for a vibrant musical journey. Challenge Your Knowledge: Tackle daily trivia with fresh music questions, earning points and exclusive 2025-themed badges to share with friends. Discover Instantly: Use Shazam to ID tracks in real-time, then dive into AI-curated playlists and artist deep dives—play your finds instantly! Chat with Bada: Meet Bada, your witty AI music guide, delivering personalized recommendations, hot trends, and fun facts tailored to you. Build Your Community: Create or join "Boops"—dynamic music discussion groups where you connect over artists, genres, and the latest hits. Go Private: Enjoy one-on-one chats with fellow enthusiasts for deeper music talks, from new releases to timeless classics. Stay Engaged: Unlock a fun, gamified experience with mood-based mixes, leaderboards, and shareable music moments. BadaBoop blends AI innovation with social vibes, making it the go-to app for music discovery this year. Download now and join a global rhythm—let’s Boop into the future together!

Screenshots

Burst Music Queue3 screens
BadaBoop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BadaBoop at every 2 months against Burst Music Queue's every 6 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Burst Music Queue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year and BadaBoop sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Burst Music Queue ships an update every 6 months, BadaBoop every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Burst Music Queue versus BadaBoop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBurst Music QueueBadaBoop
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB62 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPixel-Perfect WidgetsThabo Klass

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Burst Music Queue

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited1 Month trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlimited Lifetime$14.99
1 purchases

BadaBoop

Subscriptions1
  • Upgrade to BadaBoop Pro$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Burst Music Queue free?
Burst Music Queue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BadaBoop free?
BadaBoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Burst Music Queue or BadaBoop have ads?
Neither Burst Music Queue nor BadaBoop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Burst Music Queue or BadaBoop?
Burst Music Queue ships an update every 6 months, and BadaBoop every 2 months. Most recently, Burst Music Queue was updated on November 3, 2026 and BadaBoop on November 3, 2026.

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