The Dune App vs Encore
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Dune App
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Dune deepens the connection between artists and fans. The Dune mobile app is the easiest way to keep track of your favourite Dune artists and discover new artists from the world’s first streaming artist marketplace. Dune is an artist-led platform compiling streaming data and statistics for artists and their fans. The Dune mobile app is available free so you can view up to date streaming data and receive notifications for your favourite Dune artists on the go.
Encore
This app allows music fans to track and rate every concert they've attended, building a personal concert history with photos and videos. Users can discover top-rated shows, connect with other music lovers, and share their live music experiences.
- Rate concerts on a 0-10 scale
- Build concert history with photos/videos
- Track concert statistics
- Share concert memories on social media
- Connect with other music fans
- Discover top-rated concerts
- Add concerts to wishlist
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The ultimate concert tracker and live music diary for real music fans. Encore is the social rating platform for live music. Rate every concert you attend, build your show archive with setlists and photos, and discover top-rated live performances through your friends. Whether you're tracking your 5th local gig or your 100th festival, Encore helps you remember every set, venue, and memory. WHY CONCERT LOVERS USE ENCORE RATE & TRACK EVERY SHOW • Score concerts on a detailed 0–10 rating scale • Build your complete concert history with setlists, photos, and videos • Track your live music stats: total shows, top artists, venues, and states visited • Add personal notes, ticket stubs, and favorite songs from every set SHARE & RELIVE MEMORIES • Share customized concert cards directly to Instagram, Messages, and socials • Tag friends you went to shows with • Keep a clean, visual timeline of every live music experience DISCOVER & CONNECT • Follow friends to see what shows they're attending and how they rate them • Browse top-ranked concerts by state, venue, and genre • Check upcoming tour dates via Ticketmaster & auto-sync setlists via Setlist.fm • Search thousands of artists with native Spotify integration COMPLETELY FREE & COMMUNITY-FIRST • No aggressive paywalls or locked memory limits • Clean, dark-mode visual interface built for music enthusiasts • Privacy controls to keep your concert diary public or private Download Encore today and never forget a live show again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Encore at every 6 days against The Dune App's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
The Dune App ships an update fortnightly, Encore every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Dune App | Encore |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 36 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Dune Sonic | Encore Live, Inc. |
In-app purchases
The Dune App
No in-app purchases
Encore
No in-app purchases
