Rochester Jazz vs Nightflyy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rochester Jazz
Your pocket guide to a major jazz festival, featuring a full schedule of performances, jam sessions, and workshops across multiple venues. Plan your custom itinerary with alerts, maps, and travel times. Discover artists, buy tickets, and stay updated with the latest news and essential festival information.
- Full festival schedule
- Customizable personal itinerary
- Venue maps and travel times
- Artist information and music
- Ticket and Club Pass purchasing
- Festival news and alerts
- Photo and video gallery
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Updated App for 2026. Put the 23rd Edition of the Rochester International Jazz Festival in your pocket with the official RIJF Jazz Fest App. This is your easy-to-navigate guide to the entire lineup for the nine-day festival, featuring the full schedule of 285+ shows across 18 venues, jam sessions, and workshops. Create and plan your personal custom schedule and itinerary, complete with alerts, maps, and travel times. See what’s playing now and starting soon. Search by types of shows such as headliners, free shows, Club Pass Series, Jam Sessions and Jazz Workshops. Wonder what's most popular? See What's Hot! Browse all the shows by artist and get to know their stories, hear their music and visit their websites. Stay in touch with the latest news, alerts, and other important information on getting around the festival and how to maximize your festival experience. Get essential details on venues, photos, and news releases. Connect with the Festival’s Spotify, Facebook, X, and Instagram accounts to keep up with the latest posts. Buy tickets and Club Passes. Check out the Gallery for daily photos and videos. See where to eat and shop for official merchandise. Sign up for official festival alerts to get important, timely messages. Never miss a show. Set alerts for upcoming events, including how long it will take to get there. Easy search functions allow you to browse by date, venue, artist, and time. Love a show? Share your favorites with others.
Nightflyy
Discover local nightlife events, from large parties to private gatherings. Connect with friends, promoters, and venues, and share event details. Leave reviews to help others find the best spots.
- Discover local nightlife events
- Filter events by taste
- Post and promote events
- Organize private gatherings
- Share event information
- Connect with friends and venues
- Leave venue reviews
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DISCOVER - Do you hate scrolling for hours just to find weekend plans? We do too! - Easily find nightlife events posted by your friends, venues and the best promoters in your area. - Filter for events based on your nightlife tastes and find events that fit your vibe within seconds. POST AND PROMOTE - Promoters, are you tired of your party flyers getting lost in the sauce? We are too! Our community is nightlife ONLY, so simply post your events and plug into a new audience that’s looking specifically for you. - Do you get overwhelmed with all the texts and group chats when trying to get together with friends? We feel you! We’re not just for big parties, we love the small vibes too. Quickly organize private kickbacks, game nights and house parties with your friends. SHARE - Share event information with your friends and invite everybody to the party. CONNECT - Follow your favorite promoters, bars, clubs, and more to stay up to date on their upcoming events. - DM friends, promoters and venues. RATINGS AND REVIEWS - Leave quick reviews and rate the venues you visit. - Know what’s hot and what’s not in any city. Nightflyy+ Membership - Subscribe to Nightflyy+ to enjoy exclusive perks at your favorite venues weekly. - Participating Cities: Rochester, NY | Syracuse, NY | Charlotte, NC Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nightflyy at 4.7 against Rochester Jazz's 4.0. Nightflyy also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 72%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Rochester Jazz's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Nightflyy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Rochester Jazz asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nightflyy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Rochester Jazz's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nightflyy's.
Rochester Jazz ships an update every 6 weeks, Nightflyy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rochester Jazz | Nightflyy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (28 ratings) | 4.7 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 35 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 269 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Rochester International Jazz Festival LLC | Slyde Lyfe LLC |
Customer experience
Rochester Jazz
Nightflyy
In-app purchases
Rochester Jazz
No in-app purchases
Nightflyy
- Nightflyy+ Membership7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Nightflyy+ Membership14 Days trial$12.001 Month
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