Comparison

Official MN State Fair App vs Complete Disaster

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

Head to head
About

Official MN State Fair App

Discover all the Minnesota State Fair has to offer with this official guide. Find food, shops, exhibits, entertainment, rides, and games. Access daily schedules, maps, ticket information, and transportation details.

Highlights
  • Fair Finder for food, shops, and exhibits
  • Daily schedules
  • Interactive maps
  • Entertainment and rides information
  • Ticket details
  • Transportation guidance
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The new Official MN State Fair App features the popular Fair Finder, a tool to search for State Fair foods, specialty sips, shops and exhibits, plus daily schedules, maps and details on entertainment, rides & games, tickets, hours, getting to the fair and more.

About

Complete Disaster

Easily listen to the latest episodes of a popular radio show. Enjoy live broadcasts or catch up on past shows with a refreshed interface. This application provides a straightforward way to access all your favorite content.

Highlights
  • Listen live
  • Listen non-live
  • Latest version
  • Refreshed interface
  • Easy to use
Features
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Your one stop shop for podcasts that are a complete disaster

Screenshots

Official MN State Fair App4 screens
Complete Disaster2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Official MN State Fair App at 3.1 against Complete Disaster's 2.3. Official MN State Fair App also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and ratings volume (54 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Official MN State Fair App holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Official MN State Fair App has 54 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Official MN State Fair App's written reviews are positive against 0% of Complete Disaster's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Official MN State Fair App ships an update every 2 weeks, Complete Disaster monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Official MN State Fair App versus Complete Disaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOfficial MN State Fair AppComplete Disaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (54 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews23.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings54 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB23 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMinnesota State Agricultural SocietyTom Barnard, LLC

Customer experience

Official MN State Fair App

All ratings54 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative46.3%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive23.7%
Neutral2.6%
Negative73.7%

Complete Disaster

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Official MN State Fair App

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Latest update contains a major bug
  • Favorited foods from previous years show up on main screen
  • Map is a gray screen that won't go away
  • Ticket purchase not working
  • Search feature stalls
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  • Main screen resets to August 22nd unexpectedly

Requested features

20 requests
  • Add page numbers for coupon book items
  • Improve event list search
  • Add food prices
  • Allow pinning items to map
  • Enable GPS navigation to locations
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  • Allow planning efficient routes with pinned coordinates
  • Improve search functionality to find specific items/locations
  • Cross-link favorited foods/vendors
  • Filter map by favorites
  • Add mapping directions for walking
  • Allow filtering by favorites on the map
  • Add favorite flag to New Foods category
  • Incorporate favorites filter to map
  • Add ability to share favorites
  • Allow selection to make a list of desired food
  • Improve map accuracy for nearby vendors
  • Allow saving new drinks and viewing them on map
  • Enable easy creation of lists for food, drinks, and events
  • Improve daily schedule to include more events
  • Fix search functionality for events and locations

Complete Disaster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Official MN State Fair App

No in-app purchases

None

Complete Disaster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Official MN State Fair App free?
Official MN State Fair App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Complete Disaster free?
Complete Disaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Official MN State Fair App or Complete Disaster?
Official MN State Fair App is rated higher. Official MN State Fair App averages 3.1 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Complete Disaster averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Official MN State Fair App or Complete Disaster have ads?
Neither Official MN State Fair App nor Complete Disaster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Official MN State Fair App or Complete Disaster?
Official MN State Fair App ships an update every 2 weeks, and Complete Disaster monthly. Most recently, Official MN State Fair App was updated on November 5, 2026 and Complete Disaster on November 4, 2026.

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