Columbus Blue Jackets vs TicketBay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Stay connected with the Columbus Blue Jackets through the official mobile app. Access the latest team news, game highlights, schedules, and real-time stats. Manage your mobile tickets and explore Nationwide Arena with interactive maps and event information.
- Latest team news and video highlights
- Game schedule, roster, and stats
- Real-time box score and live radio broadcasts
- Mobile ticket management
- Nationwide Arena event calendar and maps
- Customizable push notifications
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This is the official Columbus Blue Jackets Mobile App. Make your Apple device a customized and unique part of your game-day experience and everyday life as a member of the 5th Line. CBJ + Latest Team News, Video and Game Highlights + Team Schedule, Roster, Stats, and Standings + Real-time Box Score and Stats + Live Game Radio Broadcasts + Customizable Push Notifications + Exclusive Contests CBJSTH + Mobile Ticket Management + Personalized Information Related to Your Account + Exclusive ContentNationwide Arena + Latest News+ Event Calendar + Event Ticket Management + Interactive Concourse and Seating Map + Arena Information, Parking, and A-to-Z Guide
TicketBay
This app facilitates the buying and selling of student tickets, specifically for college football games. It connects students directly to one another, aiming to provide a fee-free and efficient marketplace for event access.
- Buy student tickets
- Sell student tickets
- Direct student connections
- Fee-free transactions
- Seamless ticketing experience
- College football focus
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Gear up for Ohio State’s football season with TicketBay, your go-to app for buying and selling student tickets. Whether you’re looking to get seats or sell your extras, TicketBay connects you directly with fellow students, eliminating fees and long waits. Avoid the chaotic group chats and enjoy a seamless ticketing experience. TicketBay is the best marketplace for college football tickets. Get in on the action today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TicketBay at 4.6 against Columbus Blue Jackets's 3.6. TicketBay also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 44%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
TicketBay holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 125 and 64 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Columbus Blue Jackets's written reviews are positive against 72% of TicketBay's.
Columbus Blue Jackets ships an update every 4 months, TicketBay every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Columbus Blue Jackets | TicketBay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (125 ratings) | 4.6 (64 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | 72.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 125 — better | 64 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Colhoc Limited Partnership | Salty Software LLC |
Customer experience
Columbus Blue Jackets
TicketBay
Bugs and requests
Columbus Blue Jackets
Reported bugs
13 issues- Cannot update price or change ticket listings
- App crashes when accessing season tickets
- API error when loading events
- No wallet in the app to see FanBucks
- Add to Apple Wallet broken
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- Tickets not refreshing or updating
- Cannot add tickets to Apple Wallet since iOS 18 update
- Fan Bucks/Rewards option not appearing
- Errors trying to refresh account tickets
- App crashes on launch (ISO8)
- Standings switch buttons not working
- Can't find three-year comparison
- Wallet/Passbook support broken
Requested features
8 requests- Apple Wallet integration for FanBucks
- Better cell service/WiFi reliance
- Ticketmaster app integration
- Consistent login across platforms
- Ability to use one app for all tickets
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- Restore old app features
- Improve video and audio streaming within the app
- More team-specific content, less social media
TicketBay
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Columbus Blue Jackets
No in-app purchases
TicketBay
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Columbus Blue Jackets free?
Is TicketBay free?
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