ArtsWave vs Everything Cincy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArtsWave
Discover and plan your arts and entertainment experiences with a personalized event calendar. Unlock exclusive pass savings, discounts, and behind-the-scenes content to support local arts.
- Personalized event calendar
- ArtsWave Pass savings
- Exclusive content
- Customizable itineraries
- Support local arts
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The ArtsWave App is your one-stop calendar for arts and entertainment in Greater Cincinnati! Sign up to become a member of ArtsWave and save time and money while supporting the region through its arts. Key Features: Personalized Events Calendar: Explore, customize and create itineraries with Cincy A&E, your one-stop calendar for arts and entertainment. ArtsWave Pass Savings: Give & Go to unlock free and last-minute passes to dozens of concerts, shows, performances and exhibitions. Level up to Unlimited Membership to enjoy more arts with an additional 100+ half-price experiences as well as shopping and dining savings. Exclusive Content: Watch the calendar come to life with behind-the-scenes videos, interviews and more designed to help you experience all the region has to offer.
Everything Cincy
Discover local restaurants, events, and deals in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Experience the city like a local with curated guides and exclusive perks. Support local businesses and find hidden gems.
- Discover local restaurants, bars, and attractions
- Find upcoming events and things to do
- Access exclusive deals and perks
- Support local businesses and nonprofits
- Curated guides and community favorites
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Everything Cincy is your go-to app for discovering the best of Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky - all in one place. From top local restaurants and hidden gems to events, deals, and things to do, Everything Cincy helps you experience the city like a local. Whether you’re planning a night out, a family outing, or hosting friends from out of town, we make it easy to find what’s happening right now. With the Everything Cincy app, you can: • Discover local restaurants, bars, shops, and attractions • Find upcoming events and Things To Do around Cincy & NKY • Access exclusive deals and perks through the Everything Local Membership • Support local businesses and nonprofits • Stay in the know with curated guides and community favorites Built for locals, visitors, and anyone who loves this city - Everything Cincy connects you to the places, people, and experiences that make our community special. Download the app and start exploring everything Cincy has to offer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Everything Cincy at 5.0 against ArtsWave's 4.1. Everything Cincy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. ArtsWave sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Everything Cincy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Everything Cincy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 22 respectively.
ArtsWave ships an update fortnightly, Everything Cincy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArtsWave | Everything Cincy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 22 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ArtsWave | Everything Cincy LLC |
Customer experience
ArtsWave
Everything Cincy
In-app purchases
ArtsWave
- The BLINK® Insider$10.00
- ArtsWave Pass Unlimited$100.00
Everything Cincy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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