Half Tix Melbourne vs Otowah
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Half Tix Melbourne
Access discounted tickets for live shows and tours in Melbourne. This service specializes in same-day deals but also offers advance bookings for a wide range of events at competitive prices.
- Discounted tickets
- Live shows and tours
- Same-day availability
- Advance booking options
- Contact support
- Book tickets
- Email support
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Welcome to the Half Tix Melbourne App Halftix Melbourne is Australia's longest running discount ticket service - operating since sometime 'round '83! It's the only discount show ticket retail outlet in Australia. Specializing in live shows and tours, we have the widest range of events at the best prices in town. Most events are available for that day only but lately you will find availability in advance. Download the App to: * Contact us * Book tickets * Email us
Otowah
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The ultimate tool for connecting with live music in your area. Whether you’re a music fan, a venue owner, or an artist, Otowah brings the local music community together in one simple, easy-to-use app. For music lovers: Otowah immerses you in your local scene—discover new artists, explore weekly gigs, and follow events at your favourite venues. Read articles from photographers, artists, and journalists, listen to music samples before you go, and access tickets instantly when you're ready to book. For venues and festivals: Otowah makes promoting your events effortless. Reach a wider audience, advertise festivals, post updates, and engage directly with people who support your space. Keep your community informed and coming back for more. Join the Otowah community today and experience the best of live music around you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Otowah at every 2 weeks against Half Tix Melbourne's every 7 months. Half Tix Melbourne's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.4). 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.
Half Tix Melbourne ships an update every 7 months, Otowah every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Half Tix Melbourne | Otowah |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HALFTIX MELBOURNE PTY LTD | Mark Butcher |
In-app purchases
Half Tix Melbourne
No in-app purchases
Otowah
No in-app purchases
Questions
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