# Cloud Music Player vs SoundCode263

The clearest difference is ads: SoundCode263 at none against Cloud Music Player's shown. SoundCode263 also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). Cloud Music Player's advantage is chart position (#206 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cloud Music Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SoundCode263 sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cloud Music Player ships an update every 5 weeks, SoundCode263 every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cloud Music Player | SoundCode263 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-music-player-listener/id1054011814/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **16K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 56.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#206** | — |
| Size | 48 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [继勋 于](https://appshunter.io/developer/506674703) | [Jonathan Kanjanga](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788926267) |

## What reviewers say

### Cloud Music Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-music-player-listener/id1054011814)

**Currently charting:** #206 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Download and play your music collection offline from cloud storage services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive. Access your files via WiFi transfer, iTunes, or the Files app. Enjoy background playback, playlists, and a sleep timer.

**Highlights:** Download music for offline playback, Sync with Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Import music via WiFi transfer, iTunes, Files, Supports MP3, M4A, WAV formats, Background playback, Playlist creation and management, Sleep timer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Reliable download system
- 🚀 Fast WiFi transfer
- 👍 Good quality music
- 👍 No intrusive ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect artist information displayed
- 🐛 Songs disappearing from playlists
- 🐛 Crashes when changing songs
- 🐛 Inability to reorder playlists
- 🐛 Themes and dark mode not working as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Music playback stops when screen is locked or device is in sleep mode
- Inability to download songs from folders in cloud storage
- Inconsistent behavior when downloading songs from cloud storage
- Randomly deleting user's music and playlists

**Requested features**

- Add ability to create playlists by artist
- Add ability to edit song metadata
- Add ability to assign album art to songs
- Add ability to reorder songs in playlists
- Add ability to create nested playlists


### SoundCode263

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundcode263/id6788925999)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WYFL Freestyle – Viln Chld | $0.49 | one-time |
| Kuna Mwari - Adrian Madhara | $0.49 | one-time |
| Your Grace - Adrian Madhara | $0.49 | one-time |
| February Man - Tinoption | $0.49 | one-time |
| Tinodaiso - Tinoption | $0.49 | one-time |
| Freaky Girlfriend - Tinoption | $0.49 | one-time |
| Mari - Tinoption | $0.49 | one-time |
| Pour Up - Tinoption | $0.49 | one-time |
| Ruva Rangu - Daddy Slaggy | $0.49 | one-time |
| Chombo Chehondo - Tatenda Gonorashe | $0.49 | one-time |
| Best in the World | $0.49 | one-time |
| Here to Stay | $0.49 | one-time |
| Tiri kufara | $0.49 | one-time |
| Careful - Cuteykay | $0.49 | one-time |
| Batty Rider - Cuteykay | $0.49 | one-time |
| For Me - Cuteykay | $0.49 | one-time |
| Gore Rino - Adrianbitz | $0.49 | one-time |
| Ndidzo Ngoma - Adrianbitz | $0.49 | one-time |
| February Man EP - Tinoption (2026) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Best in the World EP | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cloud Music Player free?

Cloud Music Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SoundCode263 free?

SoundCode263 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Cloud Music Player or SoundCode263 have ads?

Cloud Music Player shows ads; SoundCode263 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cloud Music Player or SoundCode263?

Cloud Music Player ships an update every 5 weeks, and SoundCode263 every 3 days. Most recently, Cloud Music Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and SoundCode263 on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*