Comparison

SpeedUp Player Pro + vs Cloakasium

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SpeedUp Player Pro +

Adjust audio playback speed from 0.5X to 2.5X for podcasts and audiobooks. Features include study mode with A/B repeat, a sleep timer, and customizable gestures. Preserve pitch while changing speed and play directly from your iPod collection or app's documents folder.

Highlights
  • Variable speed playback (0.5X - 2.5X)
  • Preserve pitch while changing speed
  • Study mode with A/B repeat
  • Sleep timer
  • Customizable gestures
  • CarPlay support
  • Bookmark with comments
Features
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Listen to your iPod collections at 0.5X - 2.5X speed. Supports multitasking, remote controller. Study mode(A/B repeat, quick rewind/forward), sleep timer. * Save time listening to podcasts and audiobooks. Play at any speed using a slider! * Study mode helps you learn more effectively. * Sleep timer can save your battery while you sleep. SpeedUp Player features: - Variable speed playback: 0.5X(half speed) - 2.5X (0.1X interval) - Preserve pitch(tone) while changing playback speed. - Play directly from your iPod collection. - Play from app's Documents folder. (Wi-Fi file transfer is possible) - Customizable gestures to access most features. - Configurable quick rewind/forward buttons. 4 buttons can be set individually. - Full multitasking support. - Remote controller support. - Sleep timer (pause after 10/20/30/60/120 minutes) - A/B repeat : repeat interval using simple button press - bookmark: save bookmarks with comments. A/B repeat section can be bookmarked. - reads chapter information. - Extremely fast iPod library browsing (disk+memory based cache) - Browse by album/artist/songs/playlists/podcasts - Simple playlist - Pause/resume on phone call(audio interruption). - Pause when headphone is unplugged. - Music tracks can be set to be played at 1X. - UI supports light/dark theme. - supports CarPlay. - supports lyrics (ID3 USLT/SYLT and lrc) Limitations: - video tracks are not supported. - does not support DRM protected files.

About

Cloakasium

This app securely stores and manages all your passwords using strong encryption, keeping your data entirely on your device. It offers organized folder structures, biometric login, and data masking for enhanced privacy. Sync across Apple devices and import/export data from other managers.

Highlights
  • On-device data storage
  • AES-256 encryption
  • Biometric login (Touch ID/Face ID)
  • Data masking
  • Group and category organization
  • iCloud sync
  • CSV import/export
Features
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Cloakasium is a secure modern password manager that works with iPhone®, iPad®, Apple Watch®, and Mac®. SUMMARY · Cloakasium protects and manages all your password data securely using modern strong encryption algorithms (AES-256). · Cloakasium keeps all your password data and information on your device, not a server. · With Cloakasium, you only need to remember the main app login password instead of trying to remember lots of passwords and user information. You can also use Touch ID® or Face ID® for app login. · To help provide security with using Cloakasium in a public area, your data can be masked, either app-wide or individually. DESIGN FEATURES · Data is organized as items within two folder levels: groups (teal color) and categories (gold color). · Items contain your detailed information such as user names, passwords, and account numbers in its records and notes. · You can have any number of records within an item, items within a category, categories within a group, or groups. · While in edit mode, records can be created, modified, re-ordered or deleted. Items can be renamed. Groups and Categories can be created or re-selected. · Manage groups, categories and items. Create, rename, or delete groups or categories. Move categories to another group or multiple items to another category. An excellent way to organize your data after importing from another password manager app. · Synchronize content across devices sharing a common iCloud® account · Create encrypted backup files from Cloakasium and restore from those files on any of your devices. · Import CSV format data files from other password managers: 1Password™, BitWarden™, LastPass™, Keeper, or DataVault. · Export the app data to an unencrypted CSV file. · Create a second password for a trusted person to access Cloakasium in the case of a forgotten primary password or in the event of an emergency. · Use Cloakasium on Apple Watch®.

Screenshots

SpeedUp Player Pro +4 screens
Cloakasium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpeedUp Player Pro + at none against Cloakasium's 1. SpeedUp Player Pro + also leads on ratings volume (185 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Cloakasium's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On update cadence, ads and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SpeedUp Player Pro + costs $2.99 and Cloakasium $0.99 up front. Cloakasium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SpeedUp Player Pro + asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cloakasium holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpeedUp Player Pro + has 185 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of SpeedUp Player Pro +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Cloakasium's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpeedUp Player Pro + ships an update every 6 weeks, Cloakasium every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
SpeedUp Player Pro + versus Cloakasium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedUp Player Pro +Cloakasium
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.6 (185 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings185 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTachyon Factory Inc.Champlin Technologies LLC

Customer experience

SpeedUp Player Pro +

All ratings185 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive65.7%
Neutral9.0%
Negative25.4%

Cloakasium

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SpeedUp Player Pro +

Reported bugs

27 issues
  • AB repeat does not function properly
  • App resets to the beginning of tracks when stopped
  • Settings changes do not save
  • App only works while open
  • Wi-Fi file transfer not working
Show 22 more
  • Cannot import or listen to audio files
  • Help section is blank
  • Horizontal mode not supported on iPad
  • Seek function broken in study mode
  • No easy way to scroll slowly
  • App loses audio focus
  • Playback speed control not intuitive
  • Songs skip randomly
  • Playback button lags
  • Section repeat resets to beginning
  • Playlist speed not consistent
  • App glitches/crashes
  • Sound quality decline
  • Audio playback conflicts
  • Playlist ordering issues
  • AB repeat malfunctions
  • Section repeat auto-off
  • Lyrics disappear
  • Icon display error on iPad
  • Cannot connect to iCloud
  • Videos not supported
  • App forces repurchase due to rebranding

Requested features

72 requests
  • Allow micro-adjustments for AB repeat
  • Android version release
  • iPad version release
  • Apple Watch version
  • More precise audio speed options (hundredths/thousandths)
Show 67 more
  • Ability to control speed for entire playlists
  • Detailed description of settings options
  • 75% speed option
  • Key transpose feature
  • Japanese language interface
  • Auto lyrics input or copy-paste
  • iPad horizontal mode support
  • Fix iPad icon display error
  • Make app safer to import/export bookmarks/notes
  • Update interface with new colors/graphics
  • Ability to scroll slowly and gently through a book
  • Fix bug where app loses audio focus
  • Fix bug where AB repeat resets to beginning
  • Fix bug where playback resets to beginning
  • Fix bug where settings changes are not saved
  • Fix bug where Wi-Fi file transfer is not working
  • Fix bug where songs skip randomly
  • Fix bug where playback button lags
  • Fix bug where section repeat issues occur
  • Fix bug where playlist speed is not consistent
  • Fix bug where app glitches/crashes
  • Fix bug where app only works when open
  • Fix bug where sound quality declines
  • Fix bug where audio playback conflicts occur
  • Fix bug where playlist ordering is incorrect
  • Fix bug where AB repeat malfunctions
  • Fix bug where controls are not intuitive
  • Fix bug where section repeat auto-off occurs
  • Fix bug where lyrics disappear
  • Fix bug where seek function is broken
  • Fix bug where gesture controls are frustrating
  • Fix bug where iCloud connection fails
  • Fix bug where videos are not supported
  • Fix bug where app resets to beginning of tracks
  • Fix bug where section repeat is not working
  • Fix bug where playback stops suddenly
  • Fix bug where slow playback stops suddenly
  • Fix bug where horizontal mode is not supported on iPad
  • Fix bug where icon display error on iPad
  • Fix bug where app only works when open
  • Fix bug where Wi-Fi file transfer is not working
  • Fix bug where AB repeat resets to beginning
  • Fix bug where playback resets to beginning
  • Fix bug where settings changes are not saved
  • Fix bug where songs skip randomly
  • Fix bug where playback button lags
  • Fix bug where section repeat issues occur
  • Fix bug where playlist speed is not consistent
  • Fix bug where app glitches/crashes
  • Fix bug where app only works when open
  • Fix bug where sound quality declines
  • Fix bug where audio playback conflicts occur
  • Fix bug where playlist ordering is incorrect
  • Fix bug where AB repeat malfunctions
  • Fix bug where controls are not intuitive
  • Fix bug where section repeat auto-off occurs
  • Fix bug where lyrics disappear
  • Fix bug where seek function is broken
  • Fix bug where gesture controls are frustrating
  • Fix bug where iCloud connection fails
  • Fix bug where videos are not supported
  • Fix bug where app resets to beginning of tracks
  • Fix bug where section repeat is not working
  • Fix bug where playback stops suddenly
  • Fix bug where slow playback stops suddenly
  • Fix bug where horizontal mode is not supported on iPad
  • Fix bug where icon display error on iPad

Cloakasium

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SpeedUp Player Pro +

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cloakasium

One-time1
  • Pro-tools Upgrade$9.99

Questions

Is SpeedUp Player Pro + free?
SpeedUp Player Pro + costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cloakasium free?
Cloakasium costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SpeedUp Player Pro + or Cloakasium?
Cloakasium is rated higher. SpeedUp Player Pro + averages 4.6 out of 5 from 185 ratings, while Cloakasium averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do SpeedUp Player Pro + or Cloakasium have ads?
Neither SpeedUp Player Pro + nor Cloakasium shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpeedUp Player Pro + or Cloakasium?
SpeedUp Player Pro + ships an update every 6 weeks, and Cloakasium every 3 months. Most recently, SpeedUp Player Pro + was updated on October 29, 2026 and Cloakasium on October 15, 2026.

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