Ombi vs yoMIX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ombi
This self-hosted web application allows users of Plex, Emby, or Jellyfin to request content automatically. It integrates with DVR tools for a complete user experience, simplifying content management for media server administrators.
- Self-hosted web application
- Content request system
- Plex integration
- Emby integration
- Jellyfin integration
- DVR tool linking
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Ombi is a self-hosted web application that automatically gives your shared Plex, Emby or Jellyfin users the ability to request content by themselves! Ombi can be linked to multiple TV Show and Movie DVR tools to create a seamless end-to-end experience for your users. Please note: Ombi requires you to already have an Ombi account on a Ombi server running version v4.0.13XX or later!
yoMIX
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Note: yoMIX requires a Yoto account with digital content in library. yoMIX is an independent companion app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Yoto Limited. yoMIX is a companion app for Yoto families, integrating with your Yoto account and digital library, and controlling playback on your connected Yoto players. MIX and PLAY Why stick to one story? With yoMIX, you can select tracks from across your entire Yoto library and combine them into a single, custom mixtape. Whether it’s a “Greatest Hits” of bedtime stories or a high-energy travel playlist, yoMIX makes it easy to build the perfect audio experience. KEY FEATURES • Unified Digital Library — Browse and search your full digital Yoto collection in one place • Intuitive Mixtape Builder — Add, remove, and reorder tracks from multiple cards with simple controls • Jukebox Mode — Real-time playback controls with audio-reactive visuals for your Yoto Player SEAMLESS INTEGRATION yoMIX connects directly to your Yoto account so you can access your library and start creating right away. Compatible with Yoto Player and Yoto Mini. Note: yoMIX requires a Yoto account with digital content in library. yoMIX is an independent companion app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Yoto Limited.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: yoMIX at Free against Ombi's $2.99. yoMIX also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Ombi's advantage is chart position (#71 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
yoMIX is free to download; Ombi costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ombi ships an update every 2 months, yoMIX every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ombi | yoMIX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #71 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jamie Rees | Christopher Giggins |
Bugs and requests
Ombi
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login not working
- Requests not processing
- Compatibility issues with iPhone X
- Frequent crashes and loading issues
Requested features
4 requests- Allow music requests
- Add more admin features
- Integrate with more rating sites
- Improve episode/season selection workflow
yoMIX
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ombi
No in-app purchases
yoMIX
No in-app purchases









