Comparison

DICE vs Parookaville

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

Head to head
About

DICE

Discover and purchase tickets for live music events, club nights, and festivals. Connect your music streaming service for personalized recommendations and plan outings with friends. Securely access tickets via QR code and explore exclusive merchandise and VIP experiences.

Highlights
  • Personalized event discovery
  • Upfront pricing with no hidden fees
  • Quick ticket purchasing
  • Plan outings with friends
  • Exclusive merchandise and VIP access
  • Waitlist for sold-out shows
Features
Currently charting
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DICE makes going out easy. Discover the best shows, club nights, and festivals near you and get tickets in seconds. DISCOVER PERSONALIZED EVENTS Stay in the loop with events happening in your area with notifications and relevant shows appearing in your home feed. Connect your Spotify or Apple Music to discover events based on your taste. Create the nightlife you want by following friends, artists and venues. More music, less noise. UPFRONT PRICING See the full price upfront every time, with no surprises at checkout. No resellers or hiked-up prices, just secure and easy access to your tickets, right there on your phone. Get the chance to access sold-out shows at face value with our wait list. QUICK & EASY DICE takes fans from discovery to ticket purchase in just a few taps. Use Apple Pay or securely save your card in the app to make every purchase a breeze. Just show your QR code at the door, and you’re in. Not a PDF in sight. PLAN WITH FRIENDS Follow your friends, see what they’re going to and invite them to shows with a couple of taps. Share plans with your community as and when you choose. Transfer tickets between friends quickly, safely and easily. THE BEST NIGHTS OUT ARE ON DICE Discover the most share-worthy shows in your local area at incredible clubs and venues. We partner with the best artists, venues and promoters to bring you shows you’ll never forget. From emerging artists on the brink of greatness to the world’s most legendary bands, you can find your crowd tonight on DICE. WE’VE GOT MERCH Get exclusive access to artist merch drops. Make your night out special with VIP access, artist meet-and-greets and a grab-bag of other fun extras. Do more than just tickets the DICE way. We are the alternative. Join the 10 million+ fans using DICE every month to go out more. —— Need anything? We got you: https://dice.fm/help

About

Parookaville

This app provides essential information for attendees of a large electronic music festival. It features a detailed lineup, schedule, interactive map, and important festival details. Stay updated with push notifications and manage your experience with cashless payment options.

Highlights
  • Line-up and timetable
  • Interactive GPS festival map
  • Push notifications
  • Food & beverage overview
  • Cashless payment
  • Ticket and merchandise shop
Features
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PAROOKAVILLE Discover the official app of Germany’s largest electronic music festival (Airport Weeze). Parookaville is far more than a music festival. The “City of Dreams” unites madness, love, and pure bliss and creates a limitless space for freedom and creativity. In the app, you’ll find everything a Parookaville Citizen needs to know: Line-up, timetable, the coolest places to be, and much more. Choose your favorite artists and never miss a show thanks to the reminder feature! Discover the city with the interactive GPS festival map and stay up to date at all times with push notifications! SPECIAL FEATURES: Detailed timetable Artist overview Food & beverage overview Push notifications Festival and camping information Ticket shop Merchandise shop Cashless payment Stay tuned with the Parookaville app!

Screenshots

DICE4 screens
Parookaville4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: DICE at 86K against Parookaville's 2. DICE also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and chart position (#14 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for DICE against 5.0 for Parookaville. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DICE has 86K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of DICE's written reviews are positive against 54% of Parookaville's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DICE ships an update weekly, Parookaville every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
DICE versus Parookaville: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDICEParookaville
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (86K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews53.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings86K — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
Best chart rank#14 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.617.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB142 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDICEParookaville GmbH

Customer experience

DICE

All ratings86,278 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.6%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews1,372 reviews
Positive48.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative48.9%

Parookaville

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral15.4%
Negative30.8%

Bugs and requests

DICE

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Incorrect event details displayed
  • Issues with ticket syncing across devices
  • Waitlist notifications not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to filter events by age restrictions
  • Option to store tickets in digital wallet
  • Improved waitlist transparency
  • Better integration with other ticketing platforms

Parookaville

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DICE

No in-app purchases

None

Parookaville

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DICE free?
DICE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Parookaville free?
Parookaville is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DICE or Parookaville?
Parookaville is rated higher. DICE averages 4.9 out of 5 from 86K ratings, while Parookaville averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do DICE or Parookaville have ads?
Neither DICE nor Parookaville shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DICE or Parookaville?
DICE ships an update weekly, and Parookaville every 2 weeks. Most recently, DICE was updated on November 7, 2026 and Parookaville on November 6, 2026.

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