foobos is on iOS
Browse shows, save favorites, try Staff Picks, and chat about any show. Free on the App Store.
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Email us at [email protected] for any questions, feedback, or issues. We typically respond within 24 hours.
No. You can browse all concerts and comedy shows, use filters, view the map, and explore venues without creating an account. An account lets you save shows, chat, add friends, get personalized recommendations, and sync across devices.
Tap the Account tab and choose Sign in with Apple or sign up with your email. Sign in with Apple is the fastest option and doesn’t require a password.
Go to Account > Settings > Delete Account. This permanently removes all your data including saved shows, chat messages, friends, recommendations, and profile photo. You can also email [email protected] to request deletion.
We gather concert and comedy listings from hundreds of venues across the Boston area and update them daily. If something looks wrong, let us know.
Tap the “+” button on the main screen or use the submission form on foobos.net. Submissions are reviewed and added within a day.
Yes — free calendar feeds, no account needed, updated daily. Every venue page has a “Subscribe to upcoming shows” link that adds that venue’s shows to your calendar. There’s also a feed for everything this month, and one per genre: rock, punk, pop, jazz, soul, blues, folk, electronic, hip-hop, reggae, classical, latin, and comedy.
iPhone/iPad/Mac: tap a feed link and choose Subscribe. Google Calendar: copy the link, then Settings → Add other calendars → From URL. Outlook: Add calendar → Subscribe from web → paste the link.
footective is your personal show detective. Tell it when you’re free, how you’re getting there, and what vibe you want — it recommends shows based on your saved concerts and music taste. The more shows you save, the better it gets.
Every concert has a real-time chat room where you can talk about the show, coordinate with friends, or ask who’s going. You can post with your username or anonymously.
Yes, completely free. No ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases.
As little as possible. We use privacy-first analytics (TelemetryDeck) that don’t track you across apps or collect personal data. See our privacy policy for full details.
Email [email protected] with details. Screenshots or screen recordings are always helpful. We read every message.
foobos requires iOS 17.0 or later. Some AI-powered features (footective recommendations, smart search) require a device that supports Apple Intelligence.