Encore vs Seen Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Seen Live
Document and discover live music experiences, from concerts to DJ sets. Create a personal timeline of shows attended, share photos and videos, and explore events and artists around you. It's a focused platform for live music culture.
- Log live events attended
- Rate gigs and share experiences
- Upload photos and videos
- Follow friends and fans
- Discover artists and venues
- Build a visual music history
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Seen Live is a dedicated platform for documenting and discovering live music experiences. Whether it’s a concert, DJ set, or underground event, Seen Live helps you preserve the moments that matter. Create a personal timeline of the shows you’ve attended, explore events your friends are going to, and discover artists, venues, and performances happening around you. Key Features: • Log live events you’ve attended • Rate gigs and share your experience • Upload photos and videos from shows • Follow friends and like-minded music fans • Discover artists, DJs, venues, and events • Explore recent and popular live performances • Build a visual archive of your live music history Why Seen Live: • Designed specifically for live music culture • Focused alternative to traditional social media • Simple, clean interface for documenting events • Community-driven discovery of gigs and performances Seen Live is built for music fans, event-goers, and creators who want a focused space to capture and revisit live moments. All user content is community-driven, and reporting tools are provided to help maintain a respectful environment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Encore at 100% against Seen Live's 50%. Encore also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (36 vs 3). Seen Live's advantage is iOS requirement (10 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Encore holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Encore has 36 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Encore's written reviews are positive against 50% of Seen Live's.
Encore ships an update every 6 days, Seen Live every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Encore | Seen Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (36 ratings) — better | 3.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 10 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Encore Live, Inc. | Seen Live |
Customer experience
Encore
Seen Live
In-app purchases
Encore
No in-app purchases
Seen Live
No in-app purchases
