Comparison

Mood vs Lore

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

Head to head
About

Mood

Discover live music, shows, and movies happening in your city all in one place. This app scans the web for events, not just those it tickets, providing a comprehensive view of what's on. It learns your preferences to offer personalized recommendations and allows you to follow artists and venues to stay updated.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive event aggregation
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Follow artists and venues
  • Live music and movie listings
  • Direct ticket sourcing
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Stop checking five different apps to find something to do tonight. Mood pulls together everything happening in your city, in one place. Live music and movies, side by side. Concerts, gigs, festivals, club nights, and what's playing at the theaters near you. We don't care who sells the ticket. We care that it's happening. The whole city, not just what's for sale Most apps only show the events they ticket. Mood scans the entire web for what's actually on, so you get the full picture, from underground shows to the new releases at your local theater. If it's happening, it's on Mood. Music and movies, together Follow the artists you love and the directors and actors you'd cross town for. Mood puts concerts, festivals, and DJ sets next to movie showtimes and where they're playing, all on one map. Whether it's a warehouse party or an outdoor movie in summer, you'll find it here. Built around your taste No endless scrolling. Mood learns what you're into, from a niche genre to the films you actually want to see, and surfaces what fits. More of what you love, less of everything else. Follow, and stay in the loop Follow your artists, venues, and the theaters you go to. When a new show drops, a tour gets announced, or a film opens, you'll know. Straight to the source For shows, we point you to the official tickets. No markups, no middlemen. For movies, we show you the showtimes and the theaters, so you know exactly what's playing, where, and when. Fast, and good to look at Finding your next night out shouldn't feel like admin. Mood is quick, fluid, and built to let you feel the vibe before you walk in. Why Mood Real coverage: the hidden gems, the underground nights, and the movies the big apps skip. No noise: recommendations built around what you actually listen to and watch. One place: your whole city's music and movies, together. Instagram: @musicofourdesire TikTok: @musicofourdesire

About

Lore

Features
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Lore est une app de scroll culturel au style épuré qui permet de découvrir rapidement des anecdotes, œuvres et idées fascinantes dans un format fluide et immersif.

Screenshots

Mood4 screens
Lore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mood at none against Lore's shown. Mood also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Lore's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mood ships an update fortnightly, Lore every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mood versus Lore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoodLore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMOOD MUSIC OF OUR DESIRE S.A.Laure Tille

In-app purchases

None

Mood

No in-app purchases

None

Lore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mood free?
Mood is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lore free?
Lore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mood or Lore have ads?
Lore shows ads; Mood does not.
Which is updated more often, Mood or Lore?
Mood ships an update fortnightly, and Lore every 2 months. Most recently, Mood was updated on October 6, 2026 and Lore on October 9, 2026.

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