DJcity vs Traxsource
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DJcity
Access a vast music catalog for DJs, allowing you to browse, search, and preview tracks. Enhance your experience by downloading songs directly to your computer when paired with the desktop application. Stay updated with new releases, industry news, and curated music selections.
- Browse and search record pool catalog
- Preview and download songs
- View new releases and track updates
- Access industry news
- Discover music via trends and recommendations
- Save songs to personal crate
- Create custom playlists
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The DJcity Mobile App provides full functionality and access to the DJcity record pool. Further enhance your record pool experience by installing the DJcity Desktop App to enable remote downloads from anywhere in the world using your mobile device! Key features: - Browse, search, and preview the full DJcity record pool catalog - Download songs directly to your DJ computer when paired with the DJcity Desktop App - View new releases, track updates, and related tracks - Stay informed of the latest industry happenings in the News section - Discover music in Trends, Top 50, Hot Box, Podcasts, Tags, Personal Recommendations, and DJcity Exclusives - Comprehensive music filtering and sorting options - Save songs for later in your personal crate - Create custom preview and podcast playlists
Traxsource
Discover and purchase music from a vast catalog, featuring new releases, charts, and curated selections. Preview tracks in high quality and manage your music collection, carts, and wishlists seamlessly across devices.
- Browse featured releases and charts
- Listen to track previews
- Manage carts and wishlists
- Sync with online account
- Search extensive music catalog
- Industry-leading sales charts
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Browse, listen, and add music to your cart from anywhere, making purchases quicker and easier from Traxsource online, available from your computer. Or transfer your cart items to your wishlist or other carts with ease. All you need is a Traxsource account. Dig Deeper than Ever - Browse the latest featured releases from your favorite genres. - Listen to charts from the world's greatest DJs. - Check out the current biggest tracks in our industry-leading overall and genre-specific sales charts. - Keep track of the best new music, with our weekly A&R-led Hype Chart and Weekend Weapons selections, and Essentials in key genres. - Search our extensive catalog with ease. Preview Tracks With Ease - High-quality track previews of every track on the store. - All new player with “now playing” view & advanced playlist features. - Use skip forward and back buttons on your headphones and in your car to control playback. Manage Your Cart And Wishlist - Delete from, add to, listen to and edit your carts and wishlist anytime. - The Traxsource Mobile App is fully integrated with your account on Traxsource.com. - Changes made to your account, carts and wishlist are synced with your online account. - Craft the perfect set anytime, and from anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DJcity at 4.9 against Traxsource's 3.7. DJcity also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 46%) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 19). Traxsource's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). 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.
DJcity holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DJcity has 1.2K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of DJcity's written reviews are positive against 46% of Traxsource's.
DJcity ships an update every 4 months, Traxsource every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DJcity | Traxsource |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.2K ratings) — better | 3.7 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.0% of reviews — better | 46.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Beatsource, LLC | Digistics, Inc. |
Customer experience
DJcity
Traxsource
User reviews
DJcity
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Convenient mobile access
- 🚀 Smooth and easy to use
- 💎 Excellent music selection and remixes
- 🎨 Great user interface
- 💰 Good value for the price
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional app crashes or performance issues
- 🔇 Audio quality concerns on mobile
- 🕰️ Delayed song availability
- 🔍 Limited search functionality
Traxsource
From 19 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🚀 Fast music browsing
- 👍 Good for discovering new music
- 👍 Supports underground artists
- 👍 Handy for DJs
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 App freezes often
- 🐛 Poor search functionality
- 🐛 Unusable after updates
- 🐛 Cannot play purchased tracks
Bugs and requests
DJcity
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Freezing or white screen on launch
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to create and manage playlists
- Offline listening mode
- More genre/style variety
- Improved album art tagging
Traxsource
Reported bugs
11 issues- App freezes and crashes after a few songs
- Purchased tracks list is blank
- App crashes when trying to listen to top tracks
- Cannot listen to purchased tracks on the app
- Playlists play random tracks
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- App crashes on login
- App doesn't work on new iOS versions
- Cannot log in to save tracks
- Preview doesn't work, audio errors
- App freezes constantly
- App closes when trying to log in via Gmail
Requested features
12 requests- Library and player for purchased music
- Send tracks directly to Rekordbox
- BMP and key information display
- Update for larger iPhone screens
- Ability to stream purchased music
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- Add tracks to preview playlist without stopping playback
- Add tracks to wishlist without adding to cart first
- On-screen controls to skip tracks
- Play all button for genres
- Airport streaming possibility
- iPad version
- Keep me logged in setting
In-app purchases
DJcity
No in-app purchases
Traxsource
No in-app purchases
