Comparison

Tuska vs 45 Special

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Tuska

Free

🎬 Entertainment

★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

About

Tuska

Navigate the Tuska Open Air Metal Festival with this app. Get real-time updates on news, schedules, band information, and available services to enhance your festival experience.

Highlights

Festival news updates
Interactive schedule
Band information
Service details
Festival navigation

Features

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TUSKA OPEN AIR METAL FESTIVAL 2026 Tuska app guides you through your Tuska 2026 experience and keeps you updated on the festival news, schedule, band infos and services. Tuska app is produced in co-operation with Tieto.

About

45 Special

Features

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45 Special Loud enough Saaristonkatu 12, 90100 Oulu (08) 8811 845 | toimisto@45special.com Tickets on your mobile. - Explore upcoming events, buy tickets and share them inside the App. - Store your tickets & all the receipts in the application.

Screenshots

Tuska3 screens

45 Special4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tuska at none against 45 Special's shown. Tuska also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tuska ships an update every 2 weeks, 45 Special every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Tuska versus 45 Special: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Tuska	45 Special
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (1 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	1 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	40 MB	42 MB
Age rating	12+	12+
Developer	Tietoevry Oyj	Smartgapp Solutions Oy

In-app purchases

None

Tuska

No in-app purchases

None

45 Special

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tuska free?

Tuska is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is 45 Special free?

45 Special is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Tuska or 45 Special have ads?

45 Special shows ads; Tuska does not.

Which is updated more often, Tuska or 45 Special?

Tuska ships an update every 2 weeks, and 45 Special every 2 months. Most recently, Tuska was updated on September 9, 2026 and 45 Special on September 16, 2026.