Comparison

Electric State vs Head Trip Indio

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

Head to head
About

Electric State

Experience a 24-hour global music and talk radio stream. Tune into live artist interviews, discover new and unreleased tracks, and engage with a community forum. Plus, enter monthly ticket giveaways for exciting opportunities.

Highlights
  • 24-hour global music and talk radio
  • Live artist interviews
  • New and unreleased music
  • Discussion forum
  • Monthly ticket giveaways
Features
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Electric State is your all-access pass to live music and events. Discover shows happening tonight, tomorrow, and this weekend near you — then check in, earn XP, and unlock badges as you go. Track your concert history, build your music passport, and level up your status with every event you attend. From local clubs to major festivals, Electric State Passport puts the full live music scene at your fingertips. Features: • Location-aware event discovery — tonight, tomorrow, this week • Check in at shows to earn XP and unlock exclusive badges • Save events you're interested in • Personal passport with your full check-in history • Submit events to grow the community • Clean, fast, built for music lovers

About

Head Trip Indio

Discover artists, explore curated playlists, and plan your on-site experience for an event. Select your favorite performers to stay prepared for the weekend's festivities.

Highlights
  • Explore artist lineups
  • Discover curated playlists
  • Plan on-site experience
  • Select favorite artists
  • Stay ready for the weekend
Features
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Explore the lineup, discover curated playlists, and plan your on site experience. Select your favorite artists and stay ready for the weekend.

Screenshots

Electric State4 screens
Head Trip Indio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Electric State at 100% against Head Trip Indio's 50%. Electric State also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Head Trip Indio's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Electric State holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Head Trip Indio has 2.2K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Electric State's written reviews are positive against 50% of Head Trip Indio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Electric State ships an update every 2 weeks, Head Trip Indio every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Electric State versus Head Trip Indio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectric StateHead Trip Indio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better4.5 (2.2K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings82.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCasey OlayosGoldenvoice

Customer experience

Electric State

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Head Trip Indio

All ratings856 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.2%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Electric State

No in-app purchases

None

Head Trip Indio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Electric State free?
Electric State is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Head Trip Indio free?
Head Trip Indio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Electric State or Head Trip Indio?
Electric State is rated higher. Electric State averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Head Trip Indio averages 4.5 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Electric State or Head Trip Indio have ads?
Neither Electric State nor Head Trip Indio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Electric State or Head Trip Indio?
Electric State ships an update every 2 weeks, and Head Trip Indio every 3 months. Most recently, Electric State was updated on October 19, 2026 and Head Trip Indio on October 25, 2026.

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