Etree Mobile vs Consequence
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Etree Mobile
Access a vast collection of live music recordings from over 6,100 bands. Stream or search for over 250,000 live performances, including Taper's Section recordings and FLAC file playback.
- Live Music Archive access
- Over 250,000 live performances
- Taper's Section recordings
- FLAC file playback
- Searchable collection
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Etree Mobile gives you easy streaming access to the Live Music Archive on your iOS device - over 6,100 bands and more than 250,000 live performances. Listen to the latest recordings or search the collection to find those hidden gems. New features include Taper's Section recordings and FLAC file playback.
Consequence
Stay informed about the latest in music, film, and television with this app. Access a vast archive of content, personalize your feed, and discover local concerts and festivals. Enjoy background podcast listening and receive breaking news alerts.
- Latest music, film, and TV news
- Archive of articles, podcasts, and videos
- Personalized content feed
- Save favorite artists and topics
- Local concert and festival information
- Background podcast listening
- Breaking news push notifications
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For fifteen years, Consequence (formerly Consequence of Sound) has been the missing link between the underground and the mainstream, covering music, film, television, and all things pop culture. Key app features include: — Stay up to date on the latest music, film, and television news — Access Consequence’s archive of articles, podcasts, and videos — Personalized articles based on reading pattern and preferences — Social login to save your favorite artists and topics — Filter your personalized content by artist or topic — Information on the latest concerts and festivals in your area — Listen to podcasts while browsing and in the background — Push notifications to stay informed on breaking news.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Consequence at 4.8 against Etree Mobile's 4.0. Consequence also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 75%). Etree Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (84 vs 9). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Consequence holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Etree Mobile has 84 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Etree Mobile's written reviews are positive against 83% of Consequence's.
Etree Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Consequence every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 22, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Etree Mobile | Consequence |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (84 ratings) | 4.8 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.7% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 84 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dan Tepper | WASP Mobile LLC |
Customer experience
Etree Mobile
Consequence
In-app purchases
Etree Mobile
No in-app purchases
Consequence
No in-app purchases
