VIP Monkey vs X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VIP Monkey
This app digitizes all your club cards, invitations, tickets, and discounts, eliminating the need for a physical wallet. Simply present your phone for entry to events and venues. It also includes a shop to purchase event tickets securely.
- Digital card storage
- Event ticket purchasing
- Secure QR code scanning
- In-app shop
- Credit card payment
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Do you have too many cards for your wallet? VIP Monkey is the digital card solution of the future. With VIP Monkey, you no longer have to keep track of all your club/membership cards, invitations, tickets, and discounts. VIP Monkey stores everything directly in the app. When you arrive at a concert, club, store, or event, simply show your phone—your personal QR code is scanned, and you're granted entry. VIP Monkey also features a built-in shop where you can buy tickets for concerts, events, and gatherings. You can pay safely and securely with your credit card via an encrypted connection and have full oversight of your purchases. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
X
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Experience the ultimate event ticketing app! Buy tickets seamlessly, chat with friends in real-time, and create group chats for unrivaled event planning. Join the excitement and never miss out on any event. Download now and unlock a world of unforgettable experiences!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: X at none against VIP Monkey's 1. X also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.4). On price, 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. VIP Monkey sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. X asks for nothing beyond the download.
VIP Monkey ships an update fortnightly, X every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VIP Monkey | X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | VIP-Monkey AB | Ocean Dream AB |
In-app purchases
VIP Monkey
- VIP MONKEY+$3.991 Month
X
No in-app purchases
