Book My Show is a free official iPhone app for popular service with same name, which lets you search event shows, book tickets and select seats for movies, plays, festivals and other events . This app also integrates with your iPhone’s Passbook app so that you don’t have to wait for receiving confirmation mails in your inbox. The app lets you book tickets for currently on-going as well as upcoming events. You can book tickets even 20 minutes before the show. The app also lets you use Quick Pay option of their website which makes the task of payment faster and easier. You can also avail various offers while making the payment through the app. In addition to this, the app shows Venues Nearby (Event hosting places) to your location during the use of the app. You can also make a list of your Favourite Venues so that they appear at top whenever you are booking tickets for any event.
Do note that this app is primarily for India.
Key Features of BookMyShow App for iPhone:
- Free to download and install.
- Official Book My Show app.
- Book tickets for almost all the events like movies, sports etc.
- Book tickets even 20 minutes before the start of the event.
- Integrate your Book My Show account with Apple Passbook.
- Read synopsis of events before booking tickets.
- Book tickets for both ongoing and upcoming events.
- Check tickets availability of any event whether it is houseful, filling fast or available.
- Use your frequently used payment details using Quick Pay.
- Various offer to make use of, while making the payment using the App.
- Check your Payment History.
- Choose your own desired seats from within the app.
- Find venues to visit nearby you depending on your current location.
Using Book My Show App on iPhone:
You can either use your existing Book My Show account or register for a new one from within the app. The BookMyShow app provides with you a synopsis of the event. The summary includes important information related to the event, including the date, timings and venue of the event. It also provides terms and conditions along with video related to event. If you are booking tickets for movie, then you can also watch the trailer of the movie.
When you tap on the BOOK option, the app shows you list of all the venues showing the event on the day chosen by you. After selecting the venue, you have to select the show timing. When you tap on the preferred timing, you get to see the availability of tickets and ticket price along with their categories like Normal Ticket, Premium Ticket, Lounge Ticket etc. You can select number of tickets and preferred seats to watch the show.
When you have filled all the above mentioned details, it is time to make the payment. The Book My Show app provides a lot of options to make the payment, like: Debit/Credit Card, Gift Voucher, Net Banking, Cash Card/Mobile etc. The best part is that you get to avail various offers while booking the tickets through this app. The Book My Show app provides you with an option called Quick Pay. This feature allows you to save as many payment methods as you want for a faster checkout. You can add your preferred payment method by using the Book My Show website. The Book My Show app can also be integrated with iPhone’s Passbook app for storing the show tickets and passes in digital form.
Apart from the booking tickets, it can be used to find out the venues nearby you which are worth visiting. All the nearby places are shown to you depending on your location at the time of opening the app. You can tap on any of the venue to get additional information about it like the address, directions to the venue, shows playing at the venue and facilities available at the venue.
If you are looking for an app to book trips and flight tickets, then check out the review of Make My Trip app.
Final Verdict:
I found Book My Show app to be very useful and good in performance. I am impressed with this app as it has made it a lot easier for me to look for events especially at places nearby me. This app is up to the mark when it comes to the performance. If you are one of those people who loves to go out and watch events, then this app is a boon for you.
Get the app from here.