# yaMPC vs Melo MPD

The clearest difference is rating: Melo MPD at 5.0 against yaMPC's 3.5. Melo MPD also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). yaMPC's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. yaMPC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Melo MPD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Melo MPD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | yaMPC | Melo MPD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yampc/id1440363999/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melo-mpd/id6806651838/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yasuyuki Suzuki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1440363998) | [Libor Vanc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824623585) |

## What reviewers say

### yaMPC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yampc/id1440363999)

Control your Music Player Daemon (MPD) remotely with this app. Easily manage your music library, control playback, and edit your queue. Unlock advanced browsing and search features with an in-app purchase.

**Highlights:** Multiple MPD server registration, Automatic MPD server detection, Queue management and editing, Playback controls (play, pause, skip, volume), Album and song browsing, Advanced search and filtering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| yaMPC Full Function | $2.99 | one-time |


### Melo MPD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melo-mpd/id6806651838)

Control your Music Player Daemon (MPD) remotely from your iOS devices. Manage playback, browse your library, and create playlists with this intuitive interface.

**Highlights:** Remote MPD control, Playback management, Library browsing, Playlist creation, iOS device support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is yaMPC free?

yaMPC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Melo MPD free?

Melo MPD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, yaMPC or Melo MPD?

Melo MPD is rated higher. yaMPC averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Melo MPD averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do yaMPC or Melo MPD have ads?

Neither yaMPC nor Melo MPD shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*