Record Club vs Dissonant.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Record Club
This app is a social music network for tracking, rating, and reviewing music releases. Connect with other music fans, organize your collection, and share your opinions on albums.
- Track music releases
- Rate and review albums
- Compile and share lists
- Organize music collection
- Connect with music fans
- Showcase current rotation
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Record Club is a place to keep track of the music you listen to. Log albums, rate and review them, and make lists, on your own or alongside a community of other music fans. LOG & RATE Keep a diary of what you listen to. Rate and review releases, add tags, and look back at your listening history. ROTATION, QUEUE & LISTS Show what's on repeat right now, keep a queue of what to listen to next, and make lists that are public or just for you. FIND MORE MUSIC Follow friends, read reviews, browse popular lists and get recommendations based on your ratings. Search covers millions of releases from MusicBrainz, and you can scan a record's barcode to find it. BRING YOUR HISTORY Import your ratings from Rate Your Music, Last.fm, Discogs or Album of the Year. Your data is yours, and you can export it any time. ALSO – Home screen widgets for your rotation and queue – Share cards for Instagram Stories – On-device translation of reviews and comments – Also on the web and Android NO ADS Record Club is independent and ad-free, funded by optional Supporter memberships. Terms of Use: https://record.club/terms Privacy and Security: https://record.club/privacy
Dissonant.
Discover music beyond algorithmic playlists by receiving curated physical albums delivered to your door. This service connects you with a community of music lovers and offers a unique way to engage with albums.
- Physical album discovery
- Curated album selections
- Album delivery service
- Community of music lovers
- Secondhand albums
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Music discovery through physical media. Sick of algorithm playlists? When was the last time you sat down and truly engaged with a great album? Tell us about your taste. We want to get to know you as a human, not as a statistic in an algorithm. Our music-loving curators will pick out an album they think you'll love and ship it right to your door. All albums are secondhand and are constantly being scavenged from all around the United States. We hope you'll join the world's cheapest album club/community! -Dissonant
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dissonant. at none against Record Club's 2. Dissonant. also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (94% vs 82%). 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. Record Club sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Dissonant. asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dissonant. holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 98 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Record Club's written reviews are positive against 94% of Dissonant.'s.
Record Club ships an update every 3 weeks, Dissonant. every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Record Club | Dissonant. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (50 ratings) | 4.9 (98 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | 94.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 50 | 98 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Okay Nice AB | Hunter White |
Customer experience
Record Club
Dissonant.
In-app purchases
Record Club
- Supporter (Monthly)$4.991 Month
- Supporter (Annual)$44.991 Year
Dissonant.
No in-app purchases
