Criterion Ticketing vs Mischief Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Criterion Ticketing
Discover and book tickets for Broadway and Off-Broadway performances. Access exclusive low-price ticket programs and manage your bookings easily. Get ready for last-minute deals and special offers.
- Discover Broadway and Off-Broadway shows
- Purchase theatre tickets
- Access Hiptix low-price tickets
- Manage tickets and account
- Digital Rush access (coming soon)
- Exclusive offers and promotions
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Powered by New York’s Roundabout Theatre Company, Criterion Ticketing lets you discover great shows and book tickets to a growing lineup of performances on and Off-Broadway. Key Features: • Access Hiptix, Roundabout’s low-price ticket program for theatregoers ages 18–40. • Browse and purchase tickets to Broadway and off-Broadway shows. • Manage your tickets and account with ease, all in one place. Coming Soon: • Digital Rush access for last-minute deals. • Exclusive offers and promotions. Whether you're a seasoned theatregoer or just discovering the magic of live theatre, Criterion Ticketing is your direct line to unforgettable performances.
Mischief Events
Stay informed about upcoming fan conventions and events. Access schedules, guest lists, and exhibitor information. Personalize your event experience by creating a custom itinerary and navigating venues.
- Event updates
- Guest announcements
- Exhibitor lists
- Personalized schedule builder
- Interactive maps
- Autograph and photo op planning
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The official event app for Mischief Management events like BroadwayCon, Barbie Dream Fest, and EnchantiCon! This app provides you with the latest updates, guest announcements, exhibitors list, and more. Plan your weekend by adding programming, autograph sessions, photo ops, and more to your personalized schedule and use maps to navigate around your event.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Criterion Ticketing at 4.9 against Mischief Events's 1.0. Criterion Ticketing also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (200 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Criterion Ticketing holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Criterion Ticketing has 200 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Criterion Ticketing ships an update fortnightly, Mischief Events every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Criterion Ticketing | Mischief Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (200 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 200 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY, INC. | Mischief Management, LLC |
Customer experience
Criterion Ticketing
Mischief Events
In-app purchases
Criterion Ticketing
No in-app purchases
Mischief Events
No in-app purchases
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