Comparison

ITM Backstage vs Ezel

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

Head to head
About

ITM Backstage

Manage event entries effortlessly by scanning guest QR codes directly from smartphones. This tool provides mobile guest list management and allows multiple users to check in attendees simultaneously, streamlining the event entry process.

Highlights
  • QR code scanning for guest entry
  • Mobile guest list management
  • Multi-user access for event staff
  • Integration with ITM CRM
  • Eliminates need for printed lists
Features
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The ITM Backstage app is the most convenient way to manage entry to ITM's ticketed events. To use this app, you must be registered as a host on www.itm.studio. Key Features: Seamless QR Code Scanning: Effortlessly scan QR codes from the ITM ID app or Apple Wallet displayed on smartphones, eliminating the need for printed guest lists. Mobile Guest List Management: Take control of your event's guest list from the palm of your hand, ensuring a smooth and efficient entry process. Multi-User Access: Allow multiple users to manage entry to your event simultaneously, enhancing collaboration and streamlining the check-in process. About ITM Tickets: Seamlessly integrated with ITM's comprehensive CRM, ITM's ticketing service empowers brands to effectively manage ticket sales for a wide range of events.

About

Ezel

Discover and curate generative art through an interactive feed. Save your favorites, organize them into collections, and explore artist details. Engage with a community, participate in augmented reality art hunts, and display art on your TV or as a widget.

Highlights
  • Interactive generative art feed
  • Save and curate art into collections
  • Artist and artwork details
  • Augmented reality art hunts
  • TV mirroring and home screen widgets
  • Community profiles and comments
Features
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Ezel is a feed of generative art. Swipe through it like any feed, then curate what catches your attention. SCROLL A full-screen stream of generative art, rendered live on the phone. Tap the art to interact with it, tap the title for the artist, the story and the edition. SAVE AND CURATE Like it, save it, and group what you've saved into curations. Saved is the collection; curations are the rooms. SEARCH Every artist and collection in the catalogue, or paste a contract address and open the collection. PLAY IT ON THE TV Mirror to any AirPlay screen and the art fills it. Save a piece as a wallpaper, or add the Ezel Gallery widget and let a collection you choose rotate on your Home Screen or in StandBy. JOIN THE CONVERSATION Comments on every piece, a profile with your own handle, and tracks that grow as you collect, curate and comment. Report and block are one tap away; what you report disappears for you at once, and a person reviews it. WALK THE HUNT When a hunt is running, artworks are hidden around a real place. Walk to one, reveal it in augmented reality, and capture it. Scrolling stays free. Signing in unlocks everything free for three days, with no payment details needed. After that, you can keep everything with Ezel Membership, a weekly auto-renewing subscription billed through the App Store. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple subscriptions. Ezel uses Sign in with Apple. Location and the camera are used only while a hunt is open, and your coordinates are never stored. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Ezel Terms of Service: https://ezel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://ezel.app/privacy

Screenshots

ITM Backstage4 screens
Ezel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ITM Backstage at none against Ezel's 2. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Ezel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. ITM Backstage asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ITM Backstage against 5.0 for Ezel. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ITM Backstage ships an update every 10 days, Ezel every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ITM Backstage versus Ezel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterITM BackstageEzel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB19 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperITM StudioCryptin Inc

Customer experience

ITM Backstage

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Ezel

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ITM Backstage

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Ezel

Subscriptions2
  • Ezel Subscription$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month

Questions

Is ITM Backstage free?
ITM Backstage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ezel free?
Ezel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ITM Backstage or Ezel?
ITM Backstage and Ezel are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do ITM Backstage or Ezel have ads?
Neither ITM Backstage nor Ezel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ITM Backstage or Ezel?
ITM Backstage ships an update every 10 days, and Ezel every 9 days. Most recently, ITM Backstage was updated on November 4, 2026 and Ezel on October 31, 2026.

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