Comparison

Met Opera vs Piano Bars

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

Head to head
About

Met Opera

Access rush ticket lotteries and purchase regular tickets for Metropolitan Opera performances. Discover productions, browse the calendar, and secure exclusive discounts. Digital tickets are delivered directly within the app.

Highlights
  • Enter rush ticket lotteries
  • Purchase regular tickets
  • Access exclusive discounts
  • Browse performance calendar
  • Digital ticket delivery
  • Learn about productions
Features
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The official Metropolitan Opera app is the only way to access rush ticket lotteries for every Met performance. You can also purchase regularly priced tickets for any production at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, and gain access to exclusive discounts on select performances throughout the year. Don’t know which opera to see? Use the app to learn about every production this season, and peruse the performance calendar to see what’s on stage on a day that works for you. Features: • Enter rush ticket lotteries for your chance to purchase $25 tickets • Purchase regularly priced tickets instantly • Access exclusive discounts on select performances • Purchase same-day tickets, or book in advance • Digital tickets are delivered directly in the app, so you never have to worry about misplacing an email or a paper ticket.

About

Piano Bars

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Piano Bars: Your Gateway to Musical Evenings Explore Piano Bars Across the U.S.: Dive into our extensive database of piano bars nationwide. Find the perfect spot for your mood, whether it's a cozy corner in New York or a bustling venue in New Orleans. Lyrics at Your Fingertips: Never miss a beat with our lyrics feature. Find the words to your favorite tunes and sing along with confidence. Discover Special Events: Stay updated with the latest events. From dueling piano nights to guest pianist performances, Piano Bars keeps you in the loop with what's happening in the piano bar scene. Connect with a Community of Music Lovers: Find out where the locals go to sing and who will be tickling the ivories. Easy-to-Use Interface: Our user-friendly interface makes it a breeze to navigate through the app. Find what you're looking for with just a few taps. Safe and Secure: We value your privacy and ensure that your data is protected with top-notch security measures. Download Piano Bars now and step into a world where music and magic come together!

Screenshots

Met Opera3 screens
Piano Bars4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Met Opera at #210 against Piano Bars's unranked. Met Opera also leads on device support. Piano Bars's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Met Opera versus Piano Bars: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMet OperaPiano Bars
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (4.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.3K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#210 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB71 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMetropolitan Opera Association, Inc.Cameron Fadjo

Bugs and requests

Met Opera

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Seats available online not shown in the app
  • Online ticket purchase not working
  • App does not recognize member status

Requested features

2 requests
  • Alphabetical list of what's on for the season
  • Allow login with ID number like website

Piano Bars

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Met Opera

No in-app purchases

None

Piano Bars

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Met Opera free?
Met Opera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Piano Bars free?
Piano Bars is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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