BucketListers vs VibeHawk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BucketListers
Discover unique local events, festivals, and pop-ups in your city. This app allows you to explore curated lists, book tickets instantly, and find diverse experiences like concerts, nightlife, and foodie events. Get inspired by community-shared viral experiences and plan your next adventure.
- Explore curated local events
- Book tickets instantly
- Find foodie events, concerts, nightlife
- Discover rooftop movies
- Get inspired by community experiences
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Discover unforgettable things to do in your city with Bucket Listers, your guide to the coolest local experiences, events, and pop-ups. Whether you're planning your weekend or looking for something spontaneous, Bucket Listers helps you: • Explore curated lists of local events, festivals, and pop-ups • Book tickets instantly through the app • Find foodie events, rooftop movies, concerts, nightlife & more • Get inspired by viral experiences shared by our community Join over 20 million fans across our social channels who follow Bucket Listers to find their next great plan. We’ve helped millions of people across the U.S. find amazing things to do. From LA to NYC and everywhere in between, the next great plan is just a tap away. Download Bucket Listers and start living your list.
VibeHawk
Discover local events happening around you with a live map interface. Filter by category, date, or price to find concerts, markets, and more. Get instant details and explore your city's happenings.
- Live event map centered on user location
- Filter events by category, date, and price
- Search events by name, venue, or keyword
- Instant event details including description and location
- Automatic collapsing of recurring events
- Real-time event data updates
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Stop scrolling endless feeds. VibeHawk puts every local event right where it belongs... on a live map, centered on you. Whether you're hunting for tonight's concert, a weekend farmers market, a free outdoor movie, or a hidden pop-up shop, VibeHawk shows you what's happening around you at a glance. Just open the map and start exploring. SEE YOUR CITY COME ALIVE Events appear as pins on an interactive map. Zoom in to see individual happenings, zoom out to spot clusters of activity across the city. The more you explore, the more you find. FILTER FOR YOUR VIBE Not every night calls for the same energy. Filter events by category, date range, or price — including a free-only toggle when you're watching your wallet. VibeHawk cuts the noise so you only see what matters to you. SEARCH ANYTHING Know what you're looking for? Search by name, venue, or keyword and jump straight to it. ALL THE DETAILS, INSTANTLY Tap any event for the full picture: description, date and time, price, location, and more. Recurring events are automatically collapsed so you always see the next upcoming date first. ALWAYS UP TO DATE VibeHawk fetches live event data based on exactly where you're looking on the map. Move the map, get new results. It's that fast. Whether you're a local looking for something new or a visitor wanting to experience a city like a resident - VibeHawk has your next great night out waiting. Download free. Start exploring.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: VibeHawk at 100% against BucketListers's 59%. VibeHawk also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). BucketListers's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 2). 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.
VibeHawk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BucketListers has 3.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of BucketListers's written reviews are positive against 100% of VibeHawk's.
BucketListers ships an update every 3 weeks, VibeHawk every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BucketListers | VibeHawk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.3K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bucket Listers | Beach Nomad Labs LLC |
Customer experience
BucketListers
VibeHawk
Bugs and requests
BucketListers
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Location selection not working
- Ticket confirmation issues
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to sort events by date
- Improved search functionality
- More transparency on event details and locations
VibeHawk
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BucketListers
No in-app purchases
VibeHawk
No in-app purchases
