GigReady vs Radar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GigReady
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Search for any artist's concert setlists and export them as playlists to Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, or Tidal. Get ready for the gig by listening to the exact songs your favourite artists have been playing live.
Radar
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Your life in live music. Radar is the concert diary and gig tracker for people who actually go. Log every show, find the next one, and keep the nights that stuck. LOG EVERY CONCERT • Add an upcoming or past gig in seconds: artist, venue, and date • Find listings, or enter a show yourself • Ratings, notes, photos, setlists, and support acts • On this day, when a gig comes back around FIND THE NEXT GIG • Search artists, venues, festivals, and cities • Upcoming and past listings from Ticketmaster, Skiddle, and Setlist.fm • Add a show straight from search YOUR GIG DIARY • Browse by artist, venue, city, or festival • Upcoming, past, and festivals in one timeline • A record of the rooms, not a camera roll of tickets FRIENDS AND MESSAGES • See who else is going and tag your crew • Message friends about a show • Free includes up to 5 friends. Radar Pro removes the cap RADAR PRO • Unlimited gigs (free includes 10) • Venue map of every show you've logged • Full Gig Wrapped: artists, venues, genres, and cities • Festival Clashfinder, reminders, and anniversary alerts • More photos, crew chats, and ticket import from Gmail or Outlook • Monthly, yearly, or a one-time lifetime purchase Made in the UK for gig-goers everywhere. Questions? hello@joinradar.co.uk Terms of Use (EULA): https://joinradar.co.uk/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://joinradar.co.uk/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GigReady at none against Radar's 3. GigReady also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Radar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. GigReady asks for nothing beyond the download.
GigReady ships an update every 4 days, Radar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GigReady | Radar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Yak Apps Ltd | JOHN GIBSON |
In-app purchases
GigReady
No in-app purchases
Radar
- Radar Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Radar Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
- Radar Pro Lifetime$49.99








