Hellfest 2027 vs Wacken Open Air
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hellfest 2027
Get ready for the 2026 festival with the official app. Discover the full lineup, plan your must-see concerts, and manage your cashless account. Access site maps, schedules, and practical information for a smooth festival experience.
- Full lineup discovery
- Concert selection planner
- Cashless account management
- Interactive site map
- Running orders
- Practical festival information
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Find out the full line-up for the 2027 edition very soon and start planning which concerts you won’t want to miss with the official Hellfest app. Other features will also be available: topping up and checking your cashless account, a site map, the running order, practical information, safety advice… Everything you need to plan your trip to hell with complete peace of mind!
Wacken Open Air
This festival companion app provides essential information for attendees. It includes running orders, the full lineup, and festival maps to help you navigate the event. Manage your festival experience with helpful features before and during the event.
- Running orders
- Full lineup information
- Festival maps
- News section
- On-site management tools
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Get the brandnew festival app for Wacken Open Air 2027! It's the perfect companion for all visitors of the festival! With running orders, line-up, festival maps or a news section it offers a lot of helpfull features which might come in handy before the festival begins. You will also be able to manage even more of your daily festival business with functions that are absolutely helpful on spot at the holy ground!
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Verdict
Hellfest 2027 and Wacken Open Air both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Hellfest 2027's written reviews are positive against 47% of Wacken Open Air's. Hellfest 2027 also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Wacken Open Air's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hellfest 2027 against 5.0 for Wacken Open Air. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Hellfest 2027's written reviews are positive against 47% of Wacken Open Air's.
Hellfest 2027 ships an update every 6 weeks, Wacken Open Air every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hellfest 2027 | Wacken Open Air |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.9% of reviews — better | 46.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | HELLFEST | WOA Festival GmbH |
Customer experience
Hellfest 2027
Wacken Open Air
In-app purchases
Hellfest 2027
No in-app purchases
Wacken Open Air
No in-app purchases
Questions
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