Applause ! vs Cast EZ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Applause !
Generate applause sounds with a simple tap. Increase the volume by tapping faster. Share your applause with friends via email or even start it from your Apple Watch.
- Tap to generate applause
- Faster taps for louder sound
- Email applause to friends
- Apple Watch integration
- Customizable sound effects
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There are situations that just require applause! Tap the button and get applause sound. Tap faster for louder applause. Send applause to your friends by email. Start applause from Apple Watch.
Cast EZ
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About Cast EZ Cast EZ is a dynamic platform built for the dance industry — connecting dancers, choreographers, teachers, and other movement professionals with clients, studios, and creative projects worldwide. Whether you're booking talent or offering your skills, Cast EZ makes it easy to showcase your work, manage bookings, and build a reputation in one centralized, mobile-first space. Born out of a need for transparency, professionalism, and accessibility in the dance world, Cast EZ streamlines the entire casting process — from profile creation and availability calendars to digital portfolios, payment processing, and even community-driven minimum wage standards. Our mission is simple: Empower artists. Simplify casting. Raise industry standards. Decrease exposure exploitation. With tools designed for real-world industry use — including testimonial systems, contract automation, and role-based profiles — Cast EZ makes dance work more visible, bookable, and valued.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cast EZ at none against Applause !'s 1. Cast EZ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price 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. Applause ! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cast EZ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Applause ! ships an update every 3 months, Cast EZ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Applause ! | Cast EZ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dennis Ebbinghaus | 12608847 Canada Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Applause !
Reported bugs
3 issues- No sound on certain devices
- Freezing or crashing on some phones
- Ads appearing too frequently
Requested features
4 requests- Add a stop button for the applause
- Expand sound effects to include more variations
- Improve responsiveness and reduce loading times
- Provide more customization options
Cast EZ
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Applause !
- Remove Ads$0.99
Cast EZ
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Applause ! free?
Is Cast EZ free?
Do Applause ! or Cast EZ have ads?
Which is updated more often, Applause ! or Cast EZ?
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