Comparison

TapTape vs Vibes.live

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

Head to head
About

TapTape

Features
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Turn Apple Music into a shelf of collectible virtual mixtapes. TapTape brings the feel of a cassette collection to your music library. Build a tape from Apple Music tracks, arrange Side A and Side B, choose cassette and label styles, design the cover, and play it through tactile cassette players. • Make C60 double-sided tapes • Browse albums, playlists, and songs while building a mix • Create covers with built-in templates or a selected photo • Organize tapes into collections and search your saved library • Play tracks continuously, hear the blank end of a side, and auto-reverse from A to B • Sync collections, tapes, track metadata, and covers through your private iCloud database • Discover editorial Picks resolved for your Apple Music storefront The free version includes the core tape-making experience, iCloud sync, up to 3 saved tapes, and the July 79 cassette player. TapTape Pro unlocks unlimited saved tapes, all cassette players, premium cassette and label styles, and premium cover templates. Requirements: • iOS 26 or later • An active Apple Music subscription is required for catalog playback • Availability depends on Apple Music, your storefront, and your network connection Privacy Policy: https://tta.ikam.pro/legal/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://tta.ikam.pro/legal/terms-of-use/

About

Vibes.live

Discover and track live music events from your favorite artists and venues. Get instant notifications for ticket sales and presales. Sync with your music library to find touring artists and see friends' concert plans.

Highlights
  • Artist and venue tracking
  • Ticket sale and presale notifications
  • Spotify/Apple Music integration
  • Interactive event map
  • Concert history and stats
  • Friend activity feed
  • Festival tracking
Features
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Vibes.live is your personal concert tracker. Follow the artists and venues you love, get notified the moment tickets go on sale, and keep a record of every show you've been to. TRACK WHAT YOU LOVE Add artists, venues, and festivals from your music library. Vibes.live monitors Ticketmaster and SeatGeek for new dates so you don't have to. NEVER MISS AN ON-SALE Get push notifications when your favorite artists announce shows or tickets go on sale. Presale windows are surfaced automatically — no more missing the good seats. SYNC WITH SPOTIFY Connect your Spotify or Apple Music and Vibes.live will find artists in your library who are currently touring. SEE IT ON THE MAP Browse upcoming shows on an interactive map. Filter by artists you follow, venues you've favorited, or shows you've marked as Going. TRACK YOUR VIBES Mark shows as Want to Go, Going, or Attended. See everything in one place — upcoming shows, past shows, and year-in-review stats. Memories will show the shows you've been to and pull in the setlist from Setlist.fm. FOLLOW FRIENDS See which shows your friends are going to, right in your feed and on every event page. Concert plans are better together. FESTIVALS TOO Track multi-day festivals alongside regular shows. See full lineups, highlight your favorite artists on the bill, and mark your vibe.

Screenshots

TapTape4 screens
Vibes.live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vibes.live at none against TapTape's 2. Vibes.live also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). TapTape's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TapTape sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Vibes.live asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TapTape ships an update every 5 days, Vibes.live every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
TapTape versus Vibes.live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapTapeVibes.live
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB28 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer黎 甘Andrew Norby

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TapTape

Subscriptions2
  • TapTape Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • TapTape Pro Yearly$5.991 Year
None

Vibes.live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TapTape free?
TapTape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vibes.live free?
Vibes.live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TapTape or Vibes.live have ads?
Neither TapTape nor Vibes.live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TapTape or Vibes.live?
TapTape ships an update every 5 days, and Vibes.live every 2 weeks. Most recently, TapTape was updated on October 28, 2026 and Vibes.live on October 31, 2026.

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