# AVSub vs Setlist Carrot

The clearest difference is price: Setlist Carrot at Free against AVSub's $3.99. Setlist Carrot also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). AVSub's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 19 months) and review sentiment (60% vs 50%). On rating, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Setlist Carrot is free to download; AVSub costs $3.99 up front. AVSub sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Setlist Carrot asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for AVSub against 3.9 for Setlist Carrot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 15 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of AVSub's written reviews are positive against 50% of Setlist Carrot's.

AVSub ships an update monthly, Setlist Carrot every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AVSub | Setlist Carrot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.8 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avsub/id923424694/reviews) | **[3.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setlist-carrot-setlistfm/id1481784500/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **65** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | **60.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 89 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Richard Levy](https://appshunter.io/developer/923424693) | [Lee Gaskell](https://appshunter.io/developer/888042162) |

## What reviewers say

### AVSub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avsub/id923424694)

Access and stream your entire music and video library from your SubSonic server. Enjoy offline playback, multi-format support, and seamless casting to various devices. Features include playlist management, enhanced media information, and a user-friendly interface.

**Highlights:** SubSonic server integration, Multi-format audio and video streaming, Offline caching for playback, Playlist support, CarPlay and Apple Watch integration, Casting support (Chromecast, FireTV), Enhanced media information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jukebox mode | $0.99 | one-time |
| Video Playback | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chromecast Video/Audio | $2.99 | one-time |
| Fire TV support | $2.99 | one-time |
| Google Cast and Fire TV Support | $4.99 | one-time |


### Setlist Carrot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setlist-carrot-setlistfm/id1481784500)

Explore past concerts by your favorite artists, discovering the exact songs played at specific shows. Create custom playlists directly within the app, mirroring the authentic setlist order.

**Highlights:** Search artist gigs by location and year, View songs played at specific shows, Create Apple Music playlists from setlists, Relive past concert experiences, Discover song covers played live

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AVSub free?

AVSub costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Setlist Carrot free?

Setlist Carrot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AVSub or Setlist Carrot?

Setlist Carrot is rated higher. AVSub averages 3.8 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Setlist Carrot averages 3.9 from 15 ratings.

### Do AVSub or Setlist Carrot have ads?

Neither AVSub nor Setlist Carrot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AVSub or Setlist Carrot?

AVSub ships an update monthly, and Setlist Carrot every 19 months. Most recently, AVSub was updated on September 25, 2026 and Setlist Carrot on June 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*