Comparison

Lyrics SetList vs Setly

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

Head to head

Lyrics SetList

Your lyrics & setlists for Gig

Setlist Maker

About

Lyrics SetList

Features

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Lyrics Setlist is your practical companion for rehearsals, concerts, and live performances. Create setlists, organize your songs, and keep lyrics, key, BPM, duration, and color tags in one clear place. Use Run Mode for a focused, stage-ready lyrics display. Features: Create and organize setlists Build a personal song library Store lyrics, key, BPM, duration, and color tags Import timed .lrc lyric files Estimate BPM from synchronized lyrics Search lyrics through your own configured URL Sort, filter, duplicate, print, import, and export your library Customize language, appearance, font, and lyric size Restore your Pro purchase at any time The free version includes up to 2 setlists and 15 songs. Unlock Lyrics Setlist Pro for unlimited setlists and songs. You are responsible for ensuring that you have the rights to use any lyrics or content added to the app.

About

Setly

Features

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Setly: Setlist Maker. On-device only. No ads. No subscription. Pay once.

Screenshots

Lyrics SetList3 screens

Setly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lyrics SetList at none against Setly's 1. Setly's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Setly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lyrics SetList asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lyrics SetList ships an update every 3 weeks, Setly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Lyrics SetList versus Setly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Lyrics SetList	Setly
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Weekly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	17.0	16.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	2 MB	1 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Julien Faure	Jhomar Maravillas

In-app purchases

None

Lyrics SetList

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Setly

One-time1

Unlock Unlimited$4.99

Questions

Is Lyrics SetList free?

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

Is Setly free?

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

Do Lyrics SetList or Setly have ads?

Neither Lyrics SetList nor Setly shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Lyrics SetList or Setly?

Lyrics SetList ships an update every 3 weeks, and Setly weekly. Most recently, Lyrics SetList was updated on September 11, 2026 and Setly on September 20, 2026.