# Play Dead vs CanBoogie

The clearest difference is rating: CanBoogie at 5.0 against Play Dead's 4.3. CanBoogie also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Play Dead's advantage is ratings volume (93 vs 1) and chart position (#111 vs unranked). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Play Dead sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. CanBoogie asks for nothing beyond the download.

CanBoogie holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Play Dead has 93 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Play Dead's written reviews are positive against 100% of CanBoogie's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Play Dead | CanBoogie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-dead-grateful-dead-app/id6747825801/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canboogie/id6792918286/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **93** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#111** | — |
| Size | 88 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [nugs.net enterprises, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/327248667) | [The Groovy Venture Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792918468) |

## What reviewers say

### Play Dead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-dead-grateful-dead-app/id6747825801)

**Currently charting:** #111 Top Grossing · Music (US App Store)

Access a vast library of officially remastered live Grateful Dead concert recordings. Discover previously unreleased shows every week, including rare CD-only releases now available in high-resolution audio. Listen across your devices with seamless playback.

**Highlights:** Official Grateful Dead live recordings, Hi-res remastered audio, Exclusive 'Dead Drops' weekly, CD-only releases now streaming, Vault organized by year, Cross-device listening, Apple CarPlay support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $99.99 | per year |


### CanBoogie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canboogie/id6792918286)

Discover live music events, get venue-specific entry information, and log setlists in real-time. Track your concert history, connect with other fans, and stay updated on your favorite artists and venues.

**Highlights:** Discover local concerts, Venue entry information, Live setlist logging, Fan community threads, Concert history tracking, Artist and venue notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Play Dead free?

Play Dead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CanBoogie free?

CanBoogie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Play Dead or CanBoogie?

CanBoogie is rated higher. Play Dead averages 4.3 out of 5 from 93 ratings, while CanBoogie averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Play Dead or CanBoogie have ads?

Neither Play Dead nor CanBoogie shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*