Soor ▹ vs Symphony
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Soor ▹
A premium music player for iPhone and iPad, offering a feature-rich experience for Apple Music users. Enjoy personalized content, gesture-driven navigation, and extensive customization options. Integrates with Last.fm and Musixmatch, and supports widgets and CarPlay.
- Feature-rich Apple Music app
- Personalized Apple curated content
- Gesture-driven interface
- Light, Dark, and Black themes
- Musixmatch integration
- Last.fm auto-scrobbling
- Widgets and CarPlay support
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Soor is a beautiful, premium music player for your iPhone & iPad. Features: - First feature rich 3rd party Apple Music app. - Apple curated content personalised to your listening taste. - Play, search, like, share and add songs from across the entire Apple Music catalogue. - Intuitive, fully gesture driven user interface. - Light, Dark and Black themes. - Musixmatch integration. - Last.fm auto-scrobbling. - Widgets. - Magic Mix. - Release Alerts. - iPad support including split-screen and slide-over. - CarPlay support. Requirements: - Music app is required to use Soor. - App only works with Apple Music or songs you uploaded to Music.app. No other music service is supported. In case you're wondering what Soor means, pronounced Sur (Soar), it's Hindi for melody/note. For F.A.Q. and limitations visit: soor.app/faq If you have any doubts please email: support@soor.app *Soor is a 3rd party Music player. Apple, the Apple logo, Apple Music, iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions. Album artworks used in screenshots above are not actual artwork image for the albums due to licensing concerns. Actual artworks in app will be shown correctly.
Symphony
This app transforms your Apple Music listening experience into a personalized dashboard. Track your top songs, artists, and listening habits with detailed statistics, custom charts, and home screen widgets. It also integrates features like Shazam, Last.fm scrobbling, and local file playback.
- Detailed listening statistics
- Customizable widgets
- Shazam integration
- Last.fm scrobbling
- Local file playback
- CarPlay support
- Customizable themes and icons
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Symphony turns Apple Music into your personal listening dashboard. See your stats like never before, top songs, artists, albums and genres, total listening time, daily trends, streaks, and a year-round calendar of everything you play. Then go further: identify songs with Shazam, scrobble to Last.fm, play local files, and take it all to CarPlay. Symphony Connect: switch audio seamlessly between multiple devices. YOUR LISTENING STORY • Top songs, artists, albums & genres • Listening time, daily trends & streaks • Listening calendar heatmap & clock • Weekly standouts & all-time favorites • Hidden gems in your library • Build custom charts in Insights Lab • Home Screen stat widgets • Apple Intelligence powered AI summary for Music Insights. MAKE APPLE MUSIC YOURS • Themes, 10 accent colors & app icons • Fully customizable CoverFlow • Playlist artwork collages • Custom library sorting & tabs • Crossfade & sleep timer • Mini player controls & Seek HUD DISCOVER & MANAGE MORE • Shazam from the Lock Screen or Control Center • Apple Music Radio • Play local MP3s & audio files • Artist info & upcoming concerts • Block artists you don't want to hear • Playlist backup & restore • Last.fm scrobbling • CarPlay & Siri Symphony makes Apple Music feel personal, visual, and powerful, without the clutter. Download Symphony and rediscover your music. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Symphony at Free against Soor ▹'s $6.99. Soor ▹'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (451 vs 54). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Symphony is free to download; Soor ▹ costs $6.99 up front. Symphony sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Soor ▹ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Soor ▹ against 4.4 for Symphony. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Soor ▹ has 451 ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Soor ▹'s written reviews are positive against 61% of Symphony's.
Soor ▹ ships an update every 2 weeks, Symphony every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Soor ▹ | Symphony |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (451 ratings) | 4.4 (54 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.6% of reviews | 61.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 451 — better | 54 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tanmay Sonawane | Heshan Pathirana |
Customer experience
Soor ▹
Symphony
Bugs and requests
Soor ▹
Reported bugs
5 issues- Widgets not working as expected
- Inconsistent behavior when skipping songs
- Artwork not loading properly
- Sorting issues in playlists
- Conflicts with the native Apple Music app
Requested features
7 requests- Add volume controls
- Implement a true shuffle mode
- Allow reordering of playlists
- Add support for local music files
- Provide more customization options
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- Integrate with other music services like Spotify
- Add an Apple Watch app
Symphony
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Soor ▹
No in-app purchases
Symphony
- Symphony Pro: Apple Music Stats$4.991 Month
- Symphony Pro: Apple Music Stats$12.991 Year
- Symphony Pro Lifetime$29.99
