Coldplay vs Festiverse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coldplay
Experience Coldplay's Music Of The Spheres World Tour with the official app. Access exclusive photos and videos, track tour dates, and get updates. Earn rewards for sustainable travel to shows and learn about the tour's eco-initiatives.
- Exclusive show photos and videos
- Tour date tracking and updates
- Sustainable travel carbon calculator
- Rewards for eco-friendly travel
- AR video creation with alien filters
- Latest Coldplay news
- Eco-themed games
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Be a part of Coldplay’s Music Of The Spheres World Tour with the tour’s official app. Includes free access to photos, and videos from every show. Get rewarded for choosing planet-friendly travel to the shows. Whether you’re coming to a show or just following online, the app will bring you right to the heart of the Music Of The Spheres World Tour experience. ● Exclusive show content – look out for exclusive video and photos after every show. ● Track the tour - follow dates leg-by-leg as the band tour the world. Get updates on new show announcements and ticket/venue info for every show. ● Add your favorites - add specific shows to your favourites for a daily countdown and detailed info, along with games, videos, news and much more. TRAVEL ● Use the app to make informed choices on how you travel to the show. The app’s carbon calculator will estimate your CO2 emissions to and from the concert, based on your selected means of transport. Choose sustainable travel options and get a discount code for tour merch. ● The app will feed your travel choice back to a central database so that the band can offset the emissions. PLANET ● Learn more about the tour’s sustainability initiatives. ● Play games - enjoy fun (and deceptively tricky) eco-themed games. ● Meet the tour’s sustainability partners. UNIVERSE ● Make your own Music Of The Spheres video. Use AR filters to place you and your friends among planets and aliens from the album universe. Do as many takes as you like before you record and share your sci-fi masterpiece. ● Get the latest Coldplay news right here in the app. ● Watch exclusive tour videos and do a deep dive into curated content from our extensive archive.
Festiverse
This app consolidates information for numerous music festivals, offering detailed lineups, set times, and interactive maps. Stay updated with real-time notifications and connect with fellow attendees to enhance your festival experience.
- Personalized lineups and set times
- Interactive festival maps
- Community connection
- Real-time updates
- Year-round festival news
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Festiverse brings all your favorite festivals into a single app, making it easy to track lineups, set times, maps, real-time updates, and connect with the community. Whether you're planning ahead or navigating the festival grounds, the Festiverse keeps everything organized so you can focus on the experience. Features: Lineups & Set Times: Easily personalize and track performances Festival Maps: Easily get around discover the festival grounds Join the Community: Connect with like-minded festival fans Year-Round Updates: Festival news and content all year long Festivals Included: Governor's Ball, Country Jam Colorado, FairWell Festival, Minnesota Yacht Club, Lollapalooza, Sea.Hear.Now, Shaky Knees, Ohana Music Festival, Oceans Calling, Soundside Music Festival, Country Calling, Austin City Limits Music Festival, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Coldplay at 89% against Festiverse's 45%. Coldplay also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Festiverse's advantage is chart position (#40 vs unranked) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Coldplay holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 142 and 160 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Coldplay's written reviews are positive against 45% of Festiverse's.
Coldplay ships an update monthly, Festiverse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coldplay | Festiverse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (142 ratings) — better | 3.7 (160 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.7% of reviews — better | 45.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 142 | 160 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #40 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 512 MB | 233 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SAP SE | Festiverse |
Customer experience
Coldplay
Festiverse
User reviews
Coldplay
From 142 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ❤️ Exceptional fan engagement and connection to band
- 🎮 Addictive and fun games (water bottle game)
- 🌍 Environmental sustainability messaging and eco-friendly initiatives
- 📸 Access to professional concert photos immediately after shows
- ℹ️ Comprehensive concert information and tour details
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Crashes when clicking on upcoming shows
- 📱 Compatibility issues with iOS 17.5.1
- 🎫 Ticket availability and scalping issues
- 😞 Limited tour dates in certain regions (e.g., Southern California)
Festiverse
From 160 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive and user-friendly
- 💡 Unified festival experience
- 👍 Great companion app for festivals
- 👍 Helpful for planning festival trips
Room to improve
- 🐛 App not working/freezing
- 🐛 Unable to browse events/select festivals
Bugs and requests
Coldplay
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes when clicking on upcoming shows
- App freezes and shuts down on various interactions
- Crashes with iOS 17.5.1 compatibility
- App becomes unusable when clicking on concert details
- Wrong tour dates displayed (all showing same date)
Requested features
6 requests- Behind-the-scenes videos from different concert cities
- Notifications for upcoming concerts user is interested in
- Concert photos from specific dates (e.g., Sept 12 Wembley)
- More games beyond current offerings
- EV parking discounts at venues
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- Expanded tour dates in underserved regions
Festiverse
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unable to select festival for lineup
- Screen darkens/freezes when trying to browse events
Requested features
2 requests- Navigation directions to festival stages
- Dark mode option
In-app purchases
Coldplay
No in-app purchases
Festiverse
No in-app purchases
Questions
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