# SpeedUp Player Pro + vs Ethan AI Assistant

The clearest difference is rating: Ethan AI Assistant at 5.0 against SpeedUp Player Pro +'s 4.6. SpeedUp Player Pro +'s advantage is ratings volume (185 vs 1) and price ($2.99 vs $5.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

SpeedUp Player Pro + costs $2.99 and Ethan AI Assistant $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ethan AI Assistant 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | SpeedUp Player Pro + | Ethan AI Assistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (185 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedup-player-pro-plus/id1354770090/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ethan-ai-assistant/id6757610437/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **185** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 15 MB | 2.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tachyon Factory Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1354769057) | [Stylographix](https://appshunter.io/developer/325059710) |

## What reviewers say

### SpeedUp Player Pro +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speedup-player-pro-plus/id1354770090)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent for language learning
- 👍 Great for audiobooks and podcasts
- 💡 Precise speed control
- 👍 Customizable skip/rewind
- 👍 Useful A-B repeat function

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Playlist ordering issues
- 🐛 Audio playback conflicts
- 🐛 Sound quality decline
- 🐛 App only works when open
- 🐛 Wi-Fi file transfer not working

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Allow micro-adjustments for AB repeat
- Android version release
- iPad version release
- Apple Watch version
- More precise audio speed options (hundredths/thousandths)


### Ethan AI Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ethan-ai-assistant/id6757610437)

This voice-based AI assistant runs locally on your device for privacy-focused conversations. It remembers information only when explicitly asked and can create reminders using your device's native app. Internet access is not required for most functions.

**Highlights:** Voice-based interaction, User-defined wake name, Offline AI processing, Intentional memory saving, Reminder creation, Optional local weather

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SpeedUp Player Pro + free?

SpeedUp Player Pro + costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ethan AI Assistant free?

Ethan AI Assistant costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SpeedUp Player Pro + or Ethan AI Assistant?

Ethan AI Assistant is rated higher. SpeedUp Player Pro + averages 4.6 out of 5 from 185 ratings, while Ethan AI Assistant averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SpeedUp Player Pro + or Ethan AI Assistant have ads?

Neither SpeedUp Player Pro + nor Ethan AI Assistant shows ads.

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