ShowApp Events vs Baze App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShowApp Events
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ShowApp Events is your ultimate guide to unforgettable experiences, seamlessly blending the best of dining, nightlife, wellness, and excursions. Discover local events, explore vibrant culinary scenes, enjoy nightlife hotspots, and indulge in wellness and adventure activities, all in one app. Get ready to embrace the beat of the city!
Baze App
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Welcome to Baze - your all-in-one destination for streaming video, audio, and live experiences. Baze is a digital-first content platform from Safaricom offering a rich mix of on-demand and live entertainment, including short-form videos, trending music, live events, podcasts, TV, and radio. Whether you’re vibing to a podcast, catching up on local comedy, or streaming a live concert or match - Baze keeps you connected to what you love. Features You’ll Love: Stream Video On-Demand - Catch action, comedy, drama, documentaries, kids’ shows, and exclusive short films. Listen to Audio Content - From music to podcasts and live radio — stream your favorite sounds across genres. Tune in to Live TV - Stay connected with regional TV stations and livestreams from the Baze platform. Attend Live Events - Watch exclusive concerts, festivals, sports, and creator events - streamed directly on Baze. Discover What’s Hot - Baze learns your preferences and serves you personalized recommendations across all formats. Choose Flexible Plans - Subscribe daily/weekly/monthly, or get one time purchases - pay via M-Pesa, Airtime, Visa/Mastercard, or (coming soon) Bonga Points. Download for Offline Viewing - Save videos and shows to watch later without using your data. Global Access - Stream anywhere, anytime — whether you’re in Kenya or abroad. Create Up to 4 Profiles - Build custom profiles for each family member, including a safe Kids Mode. Get Smart Notifications - Be first to know about new episodes, livestreams, artist drops, and exclusive promos. Why Choose Baze? Seamless interface, quick sign-up via phone, email, or social login Locally curated with African creators and culture in mind Built for mobile-first users across Africa and beyond Backed by Safaricom’s trusted network and billing services Whether you’re into live music, motivational podcasts, breaking news, or binge-worthy local series - Baze puts it all in your pocket.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Baze App at weekly against ShowApp Events's every 5 weeks. Baze App also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, 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.
ShowApp Events ships an update every 5 weeks, Baze App weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShowApp Events | Baze App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | WEPLAY ESPORT LIMITED | Safaricom Limited |
In-app purchases
ShowApp Events
No in-app purchases
Baze App
No in-app purchases
