Campfire Songs vs ListenHB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Campfire Songs
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.
- 201 classic campfire songs
- Organized by type, alphabetical index, or tune
- Printable lyric sheets
- Tune playback (iOS 8)
- Compatible with iPad, iPhone, and iPod
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A collection of 201 classic campfire favorites. Great for use at Campfires, Campouts, Troop Meetings, Pack Meetings or whenever you have the desire to sing. Songs can be accessed by a type, such as Patriotic Songs, by an alphabetical index or by their tune. iPad®, iPhone®, and iPod® compatible. Air Print support (if available), so that you can print out lyric sheets for friends. Tune playback under iOS 8. (limited number of tunes) If you encounter any problems or have suggestions please contact us. We strive to produce the best apps possible, and your input is highly valued.
ListenHB
Stream your own audio content with this lightweight application. It offers smooth, reliable playback for various audio formats and supports live and past broadcasts. Enjoy high-quality streaming and background playback for continuous listening.
- Personal stream URL input
- Smooth and reliable playback
- Supports Ogg, Opus, WebM, MP3
- Live and past HBNI stream playback
- Clean and lightweight interface
- Background playback
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ListenHB lets you listen to your own streams quickly and easily. Simply enter your stream URL of your streaming mounts and start listening with smooth, reliable playback. Officially supports audio formats including Ogg (Vorbis, Theora), Opus, WebM (VP8/VP9), and MP3. Features built in playback for live and past HBNI streams. ListenHB is designed with a clean and lightweight interface, the app provides high-quality streaming, fast loading, and background playback so you can enjoy your favorite internet radio anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ListenHB at 5.0 against Campfire Songs's 3.7. ListenHB also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Campfire Songs's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 5) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. Campfire Songs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ListenHB asks for nothing beyond the download.
ListenHB 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 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Campfire Songs ships an update every 2 months, ListenHB weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Campfire Songs | ListenHB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ScoutApps.net | Curtis Waldner |
Customer experience
Campfire Songs
ListenHB
Bugs and requests
Campfire Songs
Reported bugs
5 issues- 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
20 requests- 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
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- Search by lyrics functionality
- Personal favorites/bookmarks list
- Campfire opening/closing songs
- Wiki-style community contributions
- More Girl Scout and Boy Scout balance
- Restore printing functionality
- Add specific missing songs (Little Bunny Fufu, The Cat Came Back, etc.)
- Light background color option
- Ability to correct song errors
- More complete song versions with alternate verses
- OA (Order of the Arrow) songs
- Ranger song inclusion
- Music score notation
- Singing recordings for each song
- Update to latest iOS versions
ListenHB
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Campfire Songs
- Remove Ads$1.99
ListenHB
No in-app purchases
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