Bandcamp vs OohYeah
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bandcamp
Discover and purchase music directly from artists worldwide. Support creators by buying their merchandise and instantly access your purchased music, both online and offline.
- Explore global music catalog
- Direct artist support
- Purchase merchandise
- Wishlist albums and tracks
- Online and offline listening
- Connect with artists
Read full descriptionHide full description
Bandcamp is an online record store and music community where passionate fans connect with and directly support the artists they love. The Bandcamp app lets fans explore a vast catalog of music by artists from every corner of the globe, allows them to directly support artists by buying their merch (and wishlisting albums & tracks for purchase at a later time), and lets them instantly listen to the music they've purchased, online or offline.
OohYeah
A music streaming platform where fans can directly support artists. Browse, follow, create playlists, and subscribe to musicians. The app aims to give artists more control over their monetization.
- Direct artist support
- Music streaming
- Playlist creation
- Artist following
- Artist subscriptions
Read full descriptionHide full description
OohYeah is a music streaming community for fans to support artists directly, instead of a platform. Fans can join for free and instantly start listening to music. It’s easy to browse, follow, make playlists and subscribe to today’s premiere and upcoming artists. Our mission is to offer artists more options and control in how they monetize their music. When fans support artists directly, the quality of music can only be better.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OohYeah at 100% against Bandcamp's 51%. OohYeah also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). Bandcamp's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bandcamp holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bandcamp has 38K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of Bandcamp's written reviews are positive against 100% of OohYeah's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Bandcamp ships an update every 3 weeks, OohYeah every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bandcamp | OohYeah |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (38K ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | #119 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bandcamp | OohYah Inc. |
Customer experience
Bandcamp
OohYeah
Bugs and requests
Bandcamp
Reported bugs
4 issues- Tracks randomly skipping or not playing
- App crashing after updates
- Purchases not syncing across devices
- Login issues and account problems
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Playlist creation and management
- Improved artist/genre discovery
- Offline listening and caching
- Chromecast/AirPlay support
OohYeah
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bandcamp
No in-app purchases
OohYeah
No in-app purchases
