Comparison

Show Your Bits vs Stand

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

Head to head
About

Show Your Bits

This app is a comprehensive tool for stand-up comedians to write, plan, and perform. It offers features like instant feedback on material, writing prompts, set list organization, and a community feed to connect with other comedians and fans.

Highlights
  • Bit Assist for material feedback
  • Writing exercises to overcome block
  • Set list builder and timer
  • Goal tracking for career development
  • Practice mode for progress tracking
  • Idea bank for organizing inspiration
  • Community feed for sharing content
Features
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Show Your Bits is the ultimate writing, planning, and performance tool for stand-up comedians. Whether you're just starting out or prepping for your next special, this all-in-one comedy companion helps you write sharper material, organize your set lists, and track your growth every step of the way. Features include: Word of the Day prompt with writing streak counter. Writing Exercises – Break writer’s block with 10 unique prompts and creative drills. Set List Builder – Build and time your set lists for open mics or hour-long specials. Goal Tracker – Set monthly goals for writing, performance, or anything in between. Practice Mode – Track your word count, writing streak, and progress toward mastery. Idea Bank – Record, tag, and organize every bit of inspiration. Comedy Feed – Connect with comedians and fans by sharing your bits, memes, and clips. Whether you’re writing from the green room or polishing bits at home, Show Your Bits keeps your comedy career moving forward one laugh at a time.

About

Stand

Features
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Stand-up Comedy TV is the ultimate streaming app for fans of stand-up comedy, featuring a wide range of hilarious specials and routines from top comedians worldwide. From legendary performers to fresh new talent, enjoy every style of humor, including observational, storytelling, satire, and more. Create your own favorites list to easily keep track of the performances you love, and pick up right where you left off with our seamless resume playback feature. With new content added every week, there's always something fresh to make you laugh out loud. Stream high-quality stand-up specials and discover curated collections designed to match your mood and taste. Whether you're a die-hard comedy fan or just looking for a good laugh, Stand-up Comedy TV delivers the wit, energy, and entertainment you need. Download Stand-up Comedy TV today and enjoy the best of stand-up comedy anytime, anywhere! Privacy policy: https://vodtvnow.com/common-privacy-policy/ Subscription terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Show Your Bits4 screens
Stand4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Show Your Bits at none against Stand's 10. Show Your Bits also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Stand sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Show Your Bits asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Show Your Bits ships an update every 3 weeks, Stand every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Show Your Bits versus Stand: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShow Your BitsStand
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB14 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperJohn ManascoPlay Now Media LLC

In-app purchases

None

Show Your Bits

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Stand

One-time10
  • Purchase a video on rent$0.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$1.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Purchase a video on rent$3.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$4.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$5.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$6.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$7.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$8.99
  • Purchase a video on rent$9.99

Questions

Is Show Your Bits free?
Show Your Bits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stand free?
Stand is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Show Your Bits or Stand have ads?
Neither Show Your Bits nor Stand shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Show Your Bits or Stand?
Show Your Bits ships an update every 3 weeks, and Stand every 7 months. Most recently, Show Your Bits was updated on November 5, 2026 and Stand on October 30, 2026.

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