Deep Field vs goodtags
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Deep Field
Experience a musical performance inspired by space exploration and the Hubble Telescope. This app complements a live show and offers further details about its accompanying film.
- Inspired by Hubble Space Telescope
- Live performance companion
- Information on accompanying film
- Created by Eric Whitacre
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Deep Field, written by Grammy award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre, was inspired by the world’s most famous space observatory, the Hubble Space Telescope, and its greatest discovery – the iconic Deep Field image. This app forms part of the live performance of Deep Field, and also provides additional information on the film.
goodtags
Access and organize a vast library of community-generated barbershop song snippets. Play learning tracks, watch videos, and find specific tags with an interactive interface.
- Organize favorites by label
- Navigate lists in sheet music view
- Play starting note for tags
- Find tags by ID
- Play learning tracks
- Watch learning videos
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Goodtags provides a rich interactive interface to the library of community-generated barbershop tags, or song snippets, from the barbershoptags.com database. Features: - Store favorites on your device, and organize them by label - Navigate lists without leaving the sheet music view - Play the starting note for a tag - Find tags by id - Play learning tracks - Watch learning videos
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: goodtags at 4.7 against Deep Field's 4.4. goodtags also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 78%). Deep Field's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.4). 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.
goodtags holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Deep Field's written reviews are positive against 89% of goodtags's.
Deep Field ships an update every 4 months, goodtags every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deep Field | goodtags |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (17 ratings) | 4.7 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Music Productions, Ltd. | Kenji Matsuoka |
Customer experience
Deep Field
goodtags
In-app purchases
Deep Field
No in-app purchases
goodtags
No in-app purchases
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