Comparison

Lightning In A Bottle vs Artzee

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

Head to head
About

Lightning In A Bottle

Plan your festival experience with this app. Discover artist lineups, schedules, and guides. Register your wristband, create a custom schedule, and receive real-time updates for a seamless journey.

Highlights
  • Artist lineup exploration
  • Music and activity schedules
  • Comprehensive guides
  • Wristband registration
  • Custom schedule creation
  • Real-time updates and announcements
Features
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Discover everything you need to plan and enhance your Lightning in a Bottle experience. Explore artist lineups, music and activity schedules, and comprehensive guides all in one place. Register your wristband, create a custom schedule, and stay in the loop with real-time updates and special announcements to make the most of your festival journey.

About

Artzee

Discover local art events like gallery openings, pop-up exhibitions, and creative meetups. Find event details, ticket information, and directions. Save events, share with friends, and track your attendance.

Highlights
  • Curated feed of art events
  • Map view of nearby events
  • Event details and directions
  • Save and share events
  • Track attended events
  • Follow artists and promoters
Features
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Every week, artists, curators, and party throwers post events that are almost impossible to find unless you already know somebody. Artzee pulls them into one curated feed and map, so you can actually go. **What you'll find on Artzee:** - Warehouse shows, gallery openings, and pop-up exhibitions - Community art parties and creative meetups - Lineups, ticket info, venue details, and directions - A map view so you can see what's happening near you tonight **How it works:** Artzee is curated. Every event you see was checked by a real person. We track a handpicked list of promoters and artists to find you the best community events. **Save what you want to hit, share with friends, remember what you attended.** Save events you don't want to miss. Send a friend a share with two taps. After the show, add photos to your memories and build a record of your year in the scene. **Community first.** Follow artists and promoters whose taste you trust. Post about events you attended. Earn badges as you show up. Artzee is built by people who go to these things, for people who go to these things. Honolulu today. More cities coming.

Screenshots

Lightning In A Bottle2 screens
Artzee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Artzee at 5.0 against Lightning In A Bottle's 3.9. Artzee also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). Lightning In A Bottle's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (26 vs 6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Artzee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lightning In A Bottle ships an update every 5 months, Artzee every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lightning In A Bottle versus Artzee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightning In A BottleArtzee
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (26 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB29 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDO LAB, INC., THEDEMPSEY ROUGIER

Customer experience

Lightning In A Bottle

All ratings24 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral12.5%
Negative20.8%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative25.0%

Artzee

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lightning In A Bottle

No in-app purchases

None

Artzee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lightning In A Bottle free?
Lightning In A Bottle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Artzee free?
Artzee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lightning In A Bottle or Artzee?
Artzee is rated higher. Lightning In A Bottle averages 3.9 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Artzee averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Lightning In A Bottle or Artzee have ads?
Artzee shows ads; Lightning In A Bottle does not.
Which is updated more often, Lightning In A Bottle or Artzee?
Lightning In A Bottle ships an update every 5 months, and Artzee every 4 days. Most recently, Lightning In A Bottle was updated on October 24, 2026 and Artzee on October 24, 2026.

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