Socket.dj vs WeDJ for iPhone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Socket.dj
This app allows you to stream music and music videos from Plug.dj, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Engage with music communities by voting on songs, creating playlists, and chatting with other fans. It offers an ad-free experience for unlimited listening and social interaction.
- Unlimited music streaming
- Access YouTube and SoundCloud
- Join music communities
- Vote on songs
- Create playlists
- Chat with users
- Be a room DJ
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Socket works with Plug.dj, YouTube and SoundCloud to access hundreds of music communities, enjoy free unlimited streaming and socialize with millions of music and music videos fans. Download Socket and use the guest account to immediately enjoy ad-less music and explore the communities. Create a free personal account, and you can start voting on songs, create your own playlists, be the DJ of a room and follow your own community… all from your iPhone! With Socket, you play an active role in the music you listen to by voting for or against (Woot/Meh) songs playing, chat with members sharing the same interests, and make new friends.
WeDJ for iPhone
Mix music from streaming services and your device with this mobile DJ app. Utilize performance features like FX, EQ, and samplers to craft unique sounds. Connect compatible hardware for enhanced control and share your mixes.
- Mix music from streaming services
- Performance FX and samplers
- 3-band EQ and tempo control
- Beat Sync and crossfader
- Loop and hot cue points
- Record and share mixes
- Connect compatible DJ gear
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Get the party started with WeDJ for iPhone! Developed by Pioneer DJ – the brand known for its club-standard DJ equipment – this app offers a flexible and seamless DJ experience. Play and mix music from streaming services such as Beatport Steaming and SoundCloud Go+/DJ, as well as tracks stored on your iPhone, and use performance features and FX to create your own sound. ◆Key features Discover and mix new music. Play tracks from: - Your iTunes - Beatport Steaming (subscription required)* - SoundCloud Go+/DJ (subscription required)* - Other locations on your iPhone, such as Dropbox * Please contact the service developer about the corresponding countries of each streaming service. ◆Take your performances to the next level by connecting compatible DJ gear. Get hands-on with any of these units: - DDJ-200 - DDJ-WeGO4 - DDJ-WeGO3 ◆Main features ◇Make the music your own. FX (effects): Change the texture of the sound using various FX, such as Echo and Reverb. Sampler: Get creative by triggering included sounds such as Horn and Siren. 3-band EQ: Mix smoothly by adjusting the volume of three sound ranges: high, medium, and low. Tempo slider: Control the speed of each track and use Master Tempo to prevent changes to the key. ◇Other features 2-channel layout: Play two different tracks at the same time. Beat Sync: Sync the tempo of two songs with the touch of a button. Crossfader: Adjust the volume balance of the two tracks. Transition FX: Create a professional-sounding transition between tracks by simply moving the crossfader. ◇Play your favorite parts of a track Loop: Choose a section of a track and play it repeatedly. Hot Cue: Mark the point in a track where you want to start playing from and jump to it at any time. ◇Listen and share Automix: Let the app do the mixing so you can simply enjoy listening. Record: Capture your mix and play it back (disabled when streaming music). Upload: Share your mix with friends and music lovers via Mixcloud or SoundCloud. ◇Design Jog wheels: Scratch tracks by touching the jog wheel on the screen. Enlarged waveforms: See a visual representation of the track and touch the waveform to visually check the playback position.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WeDJ for iPhone at 4.7 against Socket.dj's 2.8. WeDJ for iPhone also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 19) and review sentiment (49% vs 29%). Socket.dj's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Socket.dj sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and WeDJ for iPhone sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
WeDJ for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WeDJ for iPhone has 4.6K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Socket.dj's written reviews are positive against 49% of WeDJ for iPhone's.
Socket.dj ships an update every 4 months, WeDJ for iPhone every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Socket.dj | WeDJ for iPhone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (19 ratings) | 4.7 (4.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 48.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 4.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GO Management | AlphaTheta Corporation |
Customer experience
Socket.dj
WeDJ for iPhone
Bugs and requests
Socket.dj
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
WeDJ for iPhone
Reported bugs
6 issues- Crashes during mixes
- Fails to load tracks from SoundCloud
- Doesn't recognize iTunes/Apple Music formats
- Bluetooth connectivity issues
- Inaccurate BPM analysis
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- Gain and volume issues
Requested features
6 requests- Add support for Spotify
- Allow importing own samples
- Add Camelot key display
- Improve search and playlist management
- Add option to disable touch-sensitive jog wheels
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- Integrate with Rekordbox for better workflow
In-app purchases
Socket.dj
- Premium version$2.99
WeDJ for iPhone
- ECHO OUT MIX$1.99
- ECHO SPIN MIX$1.99
- ECHO SPIN CUT IN$1.99
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- NOISE SPIN MIX$1.99
- NOISE ECHO MIX$1.99
- NOISE SPIN CUT IN$1.99
- NOISE ECHO CUT IN$1.99
- ECHO OUT CUT IN$1.99
- HOT CUE SYNC$3.99
- ADVANCED AUTOMIX$3.99
- TRANSITION FX PACK$9.99
- FULL PACK$14.99







