Comparison

Steelo vs Vanity List

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

Head to head
About

Steelo

Discover music culture through an endless scroll of visuals paired with your favorite tracks. Collaborate, showcase talent, and connect with creators in a new social video experience. Explore diverse genres like drill, afro beats, and rap with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Endless music visual scroll
  • Collaborative content creation
  • Showcase talent
  • Connect with creators
  • Explore music genres
  • Stay updated on cultural movements
Features
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STEELO connects you directly to the artists you love. Chat and interact with artists and other fans inside exclusive communities. Get real time access to live sessions, drops and behind the scenes moments you won't find anywhere else. Support your favourite artists and climb the leaderboard. Every bit of engagement earns you points, and the top supporters unlock exclusive rewards and prizes. Shop each artist's catalogue directly in app, from merch to music to tickets, all in one place. Features: - Join communities for the artists you follow and chat with fans in real time - Discover trending and live communities on the app - Track your ranking on artist leaderboards and see where you stand against other top supporters - Earn points for your support and unlock exclusive rewards - Shop official merch, music and tickets straight from your favourite artist's page STEELO is where fandom becomes belonging. Get closer to the artists shaping culture, and be recognised for it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://steelostyle.com/privacy/

About

Vanity List

Features
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Vanity is a collaboration between Keiran Chang, Jermaine J Funk and Jaydon Gibbs, each bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the world of exclusive parties. We have teamed up to host parties in the most sought-after venues and decadent destinations around the world. You can find us throughout the year in London, Manchester, Marbella, Ibiza and Dubai. Our events are dynamic and unique, whether it's premier nightclubs in the Capital, pool parties in the Mediterranean, or aboard super-yachts in the Middle-east. All events are invite only - we rigorously maintain the integrity of our invitees for the quality of the experience.

Screenshots

Steelo4 screens
Vanity List4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vanity List at none against Steelo's 9. Vanity List also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Steelo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month. Vanity List asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steelo ships an update weekly, Vanity List fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Steelo versus Vanity List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteeloVanity List
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB27 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSteeloJermaine Paul

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Steelo

Subscriptions7
  • Daily Paper Subscription$3.001 Month
  • Girls in Afrobeats Subscription2 variants$3.001 Month
  • Barriers Subscription$3.001 Month
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  • LANCEY Subscription$5.001 Month
  • Skepta *Coming Soon* Subscription$5.001 Month
  • Lancey Subscription2 variants$5.001 Month
  • Barriers Subscription$5.001 Month
None

Vanity List

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steelo free?
Steelo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vanity List free?
Vanity List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Steelo or Vanity List have ads?
Neither Steelo nor Vanity List shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steelo or Vanity List?
Steelo ships an update weekly, and Vanity List fortnightly. Most recently, Steelo was updated on October 14, 2026 and Vanity List on October 8, 2026.

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