#14in Music DiscoveryBandcamp
What is Bandcamp?
Bandcamp is an online record store and music community where fans connect with and directly support artists. The app lets users explore a catalog of music from artists around the world. Fans can buy merch, wishlist albums and tracks for later purchase, and listen to purchased music online or offline.
Pricing. Bandcamp is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Buying albums or merch directly from independent artists
- Saving albums and tracks to buy later
- Listening to purchased music offline
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Why this app is in A tier
Bandcamp scores 85 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 87, App Store search rank 69, update recency 86. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Bandcamp is an online record store and music community where passionate fans connect with and directly support the artists they love. The Bandcamp app lets fans explore a vast catalog of music by artists from every corner of the globe, allows them to directly support artists by buying their merch (and wishlisting albums & tracks for purchase at a later time), and lets them instantly listen to the music they've purchased, online or offline.
Compare in Music Discovery
| Measure | Bandcamp |  Audius Music |  Music League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 85 / 100 | 86 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 38.0K | 2.6K | 6.5K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 3.1 ★ · 20 reviews | — | — |
| Last update | 144d ago | 10d ago | 117d ago |
| Price | Free | Free download | Free download |
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Questions about Bandcamp
Is the app free?
The App Store listing shows the price as free. Prices for music and merch purchases are not stated on the App Store.
Can I listen to music offline?
Yes. The listing says purchased music can be listened to instantly, either online or offline.
Can I support artists directly?
Yes. The listing says fans can buy artists' merch directly and wishlist albums and tracks to purchase later.
Is Bandcamp free?
Yes. Bandcamp is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
What is Bandcamp good for?
Bandcamp is built for buying albums or merch directly from independent artists, saving albums and tracks to buy later, listening to purchased music offline. It sits in the music discovery list on AppTierList.
Is Bandcamp worth it?
Bandcamp is A tier, ranked #14 of 31 music discovery apps with a score of 85 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 37,983 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 13 apps rank above it.
How does Bandcamp compare to Audius Music?
Bandcamp is A tier at 85; Audius Music is A tier at 86. Audius Music ranks higher. Bandcamp is free, with no in-app purchases, Audius Music is free to download.
How often is Bandcamp updated?
Bandcamp was last updated on 2026-05-28, 144 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- Music Discovery
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 85 / 100
- Rank in list
- #14 of 31
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 37,983
- Recent reviews
- 3.1 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (144 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Music
- Good for
- Buying albums or merch directly from independent artists, Saving albums and tracks to buy later, Listening to purchased music offline
- Requires
- iOS 16.6 or later
- Size
- 43 MB
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- 1
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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