Comparison

DICE vs Lissen

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

Lissen

Stream music and earn rewards with this interactive platform. Fans get rewarded for listening, and their money directly supports artists. Discover new music while contributing to your favorite musicians.

Highlights
  • Interactive music streaming
  • Earn rewards for listening
  • Direct artist support
  • Artist-to-fan features
  • Exclusive content
Features
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Lissen is the app to stream and get rewards. We are an interactive platform combining music streaming and artist-to-fan features. As a fan, you get rewarded to stream and YOUR money only goes to YOUR artists.

Screenshots

DICE4 screens
Lissen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DICE at none against Lissen's 2. DICE also leads on ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#25 vs unranked). Lissen's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 48%). On price, update cadence, 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. Lissen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.95 per month. DICE asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DICE ships an update weekly, Lissen every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
DICE versus Lissen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDICELissen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (86K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings86K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#25 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB112 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDICELissen Ltd

Customer experience

DICE

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

Lissen

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

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

Lissen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DICE

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Lissen

Subscriptions2
  • Lissen Premium1 Month trial$4.951 Month
  • Lissen Premium1 Month trial$49.491 Year

Questions

Is DICE free?
DICE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lissen free?
Lissen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DICE or Lissen have ads?
Lissen shows ads; DICE does not.
Which is updated more often, DICE or Lissen?
DICE ships an update weekly, and Lissen every 9 days. Most recently, DICE was updated on November 4, 2026 and Lissen on November 3, 2026.

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