Comparison

RA Guide vs Best Kept Secret

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

Head to head
About

RA Guide

Discover the best dancefloors and electronic music events worldwide, personalized to your tastes and location. Never miss a show from your favorite artists and easily purchase tickets.

Highlights
  • Personalized event discovery
  • Find DJs and electronic music events
  • Buy tickets instantly
  • Download tickets to Apple Wallet
  • Listings in 120+ countries
  • Follow favorite artists and clubs
Features
Currently charting
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The world has thousands of good dancefloors. RA Guide helps you discover the great ones. Entirely personalised to your tastes and location, the RA Guide helps you find the world's best parties. The app ensures you never miss a show from your favourite artist and allows you to buy tickets in seconds with Apple Pay. RA Guide: The ultimate guide to DJs, clubs and events. - Personalised events discovery based on your favourite artists - Find the best DJs and electronic music events near you - Buy tickets to 1000s of selected events and download to Apple Wallet - Pay with Apple Pay, PayPal or debit/credit card - Listings in 120+ countries - Log in with your Apple Account or your RA account - Add your favourite DJs and artists from your iTunes and Apple Music library - Follow your favourite DJs, artists and clubs to get custom listings - Never miss a gig from your favourite artists

About

Best Kept Secret

Features
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Your essential guide to Best Kept Secret 2027. Explore the full line-up, check the timetable and create your personal schedule. Use the festival map to find your way around and stay up to date with important news and notifications throughout the weekend.

Screenshots

RA Guide4 screens
Best Kept Secret3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RA Guide at every 11 days against Best Kept Secret's every 7 months. RA Guide also leads on chart position (#147 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RA Guide ships an update every 11 days, Best Kept Secret every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
RA Guide versus Best Kept Secret: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRA GuideBest Kept Secret
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#147 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB92 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperResident AdvisorFriendly Fire

Bugs and requests

RA Guide

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App Crashes
  • Ticket Resale Issues
  • Payment Integration Problems
  • Verification Failures
  • Inconsistent Functionality

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add Genre and Event Type Filters
  • Save Recent Searches
  • Allow Typing in Locations
  • Integrate with Apple Wallet
  • Add Artist Links and Sounds
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  • Include News and Articles

Best Kept Secret

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RA Guide

No in-app purchases

None

Best Kept Secret

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RA Guide free?
RA Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Best Kept Secret free?
Best Kept Secret is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RA Guide or Best Kept Secret have ads?
Neither RA Guide nor Best Kept Secret shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RA Guide or Best Kept Secret?
RA Guide ships an update every 11 days, and Best Kept Secret every 7 months. Most recently, RA Guide was updated on November 10, 2026 and Best Kept Secret on November 3, 2026.

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