Comparison

TuneHue vs ThreeSongDJ

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

Head to head
About

TuneHue

Features
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Enjoy your favorite music with a fun color-changing background! With calmly moving gradients, intuitive buttons, and use of your device's existing music library, TuneHue provides a soothing and fun accompaniment to your songs. Multiple gradient options range from bright, energizing hues, to relaxing cool ones - the choice is yours! Features include: * Soothing colors to accompany your music * Simple, user-friendly interface * Multiple gradient color-changing backgrounds to choose from * Automatic dark/light mode compatibility * Native music picker for easy and familiar selection * Play songs on your device or from the cloud * Deletion option for playlist items * Shake to activate and deactivate shuffle * Repeat options for song or entire playlist * In-app purchase restoration for premium gradients; purchases apply to more than one device Please note: a network connection is required to play cloud-based music, as well as for making and restoring purchases.

About

ThreeSongDJ

Curate a three-song sequence from an album by searching for artists or albums. Add your selections to a queue and share the playlist by passing your device. Requires an Apple Music subscription to play songs.

Highlights
  • Select three songs in a row
  • Search by artist or album
  • Add songs to up next queue
  • Share playlist by passing device
  • Requires Apple Music subscription
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Select three songs in a row on an album by searching for an artist or album, selecting an album, then tap a song and the app will handle the three in a row part, then add to the up next queue, and finally pass the phone to share the playlist. **Requires Apple Music to play songs**

Screenshots

TuneHue3 screens
ThreeSongDJ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ThreeSongDJ at none against TuneHue's 10. ThreeSongDJ also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 28 months). TuneHue's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TuneHue sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. ThreeSongDJ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TuneHue ships an update every 28 months, ThreeSongDJ every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
TuneHue versus ThreeSongDJ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTuneHueThreeSongDJ
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.4 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB4 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKatherine Duncan-WelkeNicholas Kaczmarek

In-app purchases

10 purchases

TuneHue

One-time10
  • Rainbow$1.99
  • Mountain$1.99
  • Pastel$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Space$1.99
  • Fire$1.99
  • Spring$1.99
  • Summer$1.99
  • Fall$1.99
  • Winter$1.99
  • Triads$1.99
None

ThreeSongDJ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TuneHue free?
TuneHue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ThreeSongDJ free?
ThreeSongDJ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TuneHue or ThreeSongDJ have ads?
Neither TuneHue nor ThreeSongDJ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TuneHue or ThreeSongDJ?
TuneHue ships an update every 28 months, and ThreeSongDJ every 9 days. Most recently, TuneHue was updated on October 25, 2026 and ThreeSongDJ on October 24, 2026.

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