Comparison

AMI Play vs DICE

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

Head to head
About

AMI Play

Control music, play trivia, and access arcade games from your phone at participating venues. Create a free account to get started and add funds for music and games. Discover trending music and compete in trivia tournaments.

Highlights
  • Control music and jukeboxes
  • Play trivia games
  • Access arcade machines
  • Create a free account
  • Add funds securely
  • Discover trending music
  • Build personal playlists
Features
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Turn any night out into an unforgettable experience with AMI Play! Create a free account to control the music, test your trivia skills, or pay for arcade games—all from your phone. Play AMI Trivia at no cost, or add funds to select songs and music videos on AMI jukeboxes and activate arcade machines. With just a few taps, you can take charge of the entertainment and keep the good times going. It’s easy to get started. Open the app, find a venue, and jump into the action. With AMI Play available at over 25,000 venues across the U.S. and Canada, the fun is always within reach. Download now and start playing! Key Features: • Create a free account in seconds using Apple, Facebook, or an email address • Find and check into AMI venues with ease, and save favorites for quick access • Add funds securely via credit card, PayPal, Venmo or Apple Pay to enjoy nonstop music and arcade fun • Use credits anytime, anywhere, across multiple venues and visits • Discover trending music with hot songs, 1-credit albums, and featured playlists • Easily access your most recent selections • Build your personal library with custom playlists in "My Music" • Speed up your song requests with priority play options • Earn bonus credits when you play multiple songs in one visit • Compete for free in AMI Trivia and put your knowledge to the test • Join exciting tournaments and claim your title as trivia champion • Play arcade favorites like darts and pool with Amusement Connect!

About

DICE

Discover and purchase tickets for live shows, club nights, and festivals. Get personalized event recommendations based on your music taste and easily plan outings with friends. Enjoy upfront pricing and secure ticket delivery.

Highlights
  • Personalized event discovery
  • Upfront pricing
  • Quick ticket purchase
  • Plan with friends
  • Exclusive merch access
  • Waitlist for sold-out shows
Features
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DICE makes going out easy. Discover the best shows, club nights, and festivals near you and get tickets in seconds. DISCOVER PERSONALIZED EVENTS Stay in the loop with events happening in your area with notifications and relevant shows appearing in your home feed. Connect your Spotify or Apple Music to discover events based on your taste. Create the nightlife you want by following friends, artists and venues. More music, less noise. UPFRONT PRICING See the full price upfront every time, with no surprises at checkout. No resellers or hiked-up prices, just secure and easy access to your tickets, right there on your phone. Get the chance to access sold-out shows at face value with our wait list. QUICK & EASY DICE takes fans from discovery to ticket purchase in just a few taps. Use Apple Pay or securely save your card in the app to make every purchase a breeze. Just show your QR code at the door, and you’re in. Not a PDF in sight. PLAN WITH FRIENDS Follow your friends, see what they’re going to and invite them to shows with a couple of taps. Share plans with your community as and when you choose. Transfer tickets between friends quickly, safely and easily. THE BEST NIGHTS OUT ARE ON DICE Discover the most share-worthy shows in your local area at incredible clubs and venues. We partner with the best artists, venues and promoters to bring you shows you’ll never forget. From emerging artists on the brink of greatness to the world’s most legendary bands, you can find your crowd tonight on DICE. WE’VE GOT MERCH Get exclusive access to artist merch drops. Make your night out special with VIP access, artist meet-and-greets and a grab-bag of other fun extras. Do more than just tickets the DICE way. We are the alternative. Join the 10 million+ fans using DICE every month to go out more. —— Need anything? We got you: https://dice.fm/help

Screenshots

AMI Play4 screens
DICE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DICE at weekly against AMI Play's every 2 months. DICE also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (86K vs 18K). AMI Play's advantage is review sentiment (58% vs 48%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DICE holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18K and 86K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of AMI Play's written reviews are positive against 48% of DICE's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AMI Play ships an update every 2 months, DICE weekly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
AMI Play versus DICE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAMI PlayDICE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (18K ratings)4.9 (86K ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.7% of reviews — better48.1% of reviews
Number of ratings18K86K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#34#19 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB72 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperAMI EntertainmentDICE

Customer experience

AMI Play

All ratings17,369 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews641 reviews
Positive57.7%
Neutral9.0%
Negative33.2%

DICE

All ratings86,023 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.6%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews1,359 reviews
Positive48.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative48.9%

User reviews

AMI Play

From 18K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient to play music from phone
  • 👍 Accurate song playback
  • 👍 Great music selection

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Songs not playing as expected
  • 💰 Expensive credits/priority play
  • 🔍 Limited song visibility in queue
  • 🔍 Lack of music variety
  • 🔍 Outdated app interface

DICE

From 86K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Seamless ticket purchasing
  • 🔒 Secure ticket management
  • 👍 Convenient waitlist feature
  • 🤝 Excellent customer support
  • 💡 Innovative app concept

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app performance
  • 🔍 Unclear refund policies
  • 🕰️ Restrictive ticket transfer options
  • 🤔 Confusing user onboarding
  • 🤨 Deceptive business practices

Bugs and requests

AMI Play

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing or not connecting
  • Incorrect song charges/credits
  • Account login/reset issues
  • Inconsistent song playback

Requested features

5 requests
  • Show upcoming songs in queue
  • Allow song cancellation/refunds
  • Improve search and library features
  • Integrate with user music libraries
  • Provide better customer support

DICE

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Incorrect event details displayed
  • Issues with ticket syncing across devices
  • Waitlist notifications not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to filter events by age restrictions
  • Option to store tickets in digital wallet
  • Improved waitlist transparency
  • Better integration with other ticketing platforms

In-app purchases

None

AMI Play

No in-app purchases

None

DICE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AMI Play free?
AMI Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DICE free?
DICE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AMI Play or DICE?
DICE is rated higher. AMI Play averages 4.5 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while DICE averages 4.9 from 86K ratings.
Do AMI Play or DICE have ads?
Neither AMI Play nor DICE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AMI Play or DICE?
AMI Play ships an update every 2 months, and DICE weekly. Most recently, AMI Play was updated on October 26, 2026 and DICE on October 26, 2026.
Which is more popular, AMI Play or DICE?
AMI Play currently peaks at #34 in the App Store charts, and DICE at #19. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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