# Campfire Songs vs GigScroll

The clearest difference is rating: GigScroll at 5.0 against Campfire Songs's 3.7. GigScroll also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). Campfire Songs's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 2) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Campfire Songs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GigScroll sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GigScroll holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Campfire Songs has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Campfire Songs's written reviews are positive against 100% of GigScroll's.

Campfire Songs ships an update every 2 months, GigScroll every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Campfire Songs | GigScroll |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campfire-songs/id470952073/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gigscroll/id6753904306/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **26** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 10 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [ScoutApps.net](https://appshunter.io/developer/409424543) | [Zach Swift](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845578794) |

## What reviewers say

### Campfire Songs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campfire-songs/id470952073)

Access a library of 201 classic campfire songs, organized by type, alphabetically, or by tune. Print lyric sheets and enjoy tune playback. Ideal for outdoor gatherings and singalongs.

**Highlights:** 201 classic campfire songs, Organized by type, alphabetical index, or tune, Printable lyric sheets, Tune playback (iOS 8), Compatible with iPad, iPhone, and iPod

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Comprehensive collection of campfire songs
- 👍 Well-organized and easy-to-use interface
- 👍 Free app with no paywall
- 👍 Great resource for scout leaders and youth groups
- 👍 Helpful for learning forgotten song lyrics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Most songs lack audio/tune playback
- 🐛 Audio quality poor when available
- 🐛 App crashes when navigating back to song lists
- ❌ Limited song collection compared to all existing campfire songs
- ❌ Black background with white text causes eye strain

**Reported bugs**

- Songs do not play when play button is pressed
- App crashes when returning to song lists
- Incompatible with iPhone X and newer devices
- Print functionality removed after update
- Text readability issues with current color scheme

**Requested features**

- Add audio/MIDI files for all songs
- Ability to submit and upload user-created songs
- Add guitar chords above lyrics
- Include 'sung to the tune of' references for all songs
- Add morning/wake-up songs category


### GigScroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gigscroll/id6753904306)

This app provides a hands-free teleprompter for musicians to display lyrics during live performances. It offers auto-scrolling, customizable themes, setlist management, and Bluetooth remote control for seamless lyric delivery.

**Highlights:** Hands-free lyric teleprompter, Instant lyric search and saving, Adjustable auto-scroll speed, Stage-ready themes, Professional setlist management, Bluetooth remote pedal support, Video recording with teleprompter overlay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GigScroll Pro | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Campfire Songs free?

Campfire Songs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GigScroll free?

GigScroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Campfire Songs or GigScroll?

GigScroll is rated higher. Campfire Songs averages 3.7 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while GigScroll averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Campfire Songs or GigScroll have ads?

Neither Campfire Songs nor GigScroll shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Campfire Songs or GigScroll?

Campfire Songs ships an update every 2 months, and GigScroll every 3 weeks. Most recently, Campfire Songs was updated on October 22, 2026 and GigScroll on October 16, 2026.

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