BandSub vs Setlistener
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BandSub
This app streamlines band collaboration by centralizing setlists, media, and communication. It offers native voice memo integration and a musician-centric interface for easy access to files, helping bands stay organized for rehearsals and performances.
- Native voice memo integration
- Centralized media and file sharing
- Integrated photo and asset library
- Unified communication for project updates
- Musician-centric interface
- Setlist management
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Stop chasing setlists in messy group chats and scattered files. BandSub is the all-in-one collaboration hub designed specifically for bands and musical collectives to stay in sync, organized, and ready to play. Key Features: Native Voice Memo Integration: Effortlessly bridge the gap between inspiration and collaboration. Share raw recordings directly from the iOS Voice Memos app into your band’s secure file library. Centralized Media & File Sharing: Upload and organize demos and cover art. Integrated Photo & Asset Library: Use the native iOS Photo Picker to upload cover art, gear shots, or event posters directly from your device's library. Unified Communication: Keep your crew informed with dedicated project updates and real-time coordination. Streamlined Navigation: A refined, musician-centric interface designed for fast access to your files when you're in the studio or on stage. Whether you’re prepping for a world tour or just your next garage rehearsal, BandSub removes the digital friction so you can focus on the music. An Echo Space original. From the studio to the stage, we build the tools that keep the show running.
Setlistener
Organize your band's rehearsals and performances with all your setlists, charts, and audio files in one convenient location. Eliminate the need to switch between multiple apps for your music needs.
- Setlist management
- Chart storage
- Audio file integration
- Band organization
- Centralized practice hub
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Setlistener is a one-stop practice shop for gig musicians. All your setlists, charts and audio in one place. No more bouncing between cloud storage apps, music streaming services and text messages. Setlistener helps your band stay organized.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Setlistener at every 4 weeks against BandSub's every 2 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BandSub against 5.0 for Setlistener. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
BandSub ships an update every 2 months, Setlistener every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BandSub | Setlistener |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Oscar Rivas Franco | Spencer Michalski |
In-app purchases
BandSub
No in-app purchases
Setlistener
No in-app purchases
