Comparison

Jellyfin Mobile vs starscore

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

Head to head
About

Jellyfin Mobile

Access and stream your entire media collection from your own server. Enjoy your audio, video, and photos on your device with a user-friendly interface. This app requires a Jellyfin server to be set up and running.

Highlights
  • Stream personal media collections
  • Access audio, video, and photos
  • User-friendly interface
  • Watch Live TV and recorded shows
  • Official companion app
Features
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The Jellyfin project is an open source, free software media server. No fees, no tracking, no hidden agenda. Get our free server to collect all your audio, video, photos, and more in one place. To use the app, you must have a Jellyfin server set up and running. Find out more at https://jellyfin.org With a Jellyfin server, you can: - Watch Live TV and recorded shows from your Jellyfin server (additional hardware/services required) - Stream your media to your iOS/iPadOS device - View your collection in an easy to use interface This is the official Jellyfin companion app. Thank you for using Jellyfin!

About

starscore

Discover your astrological compatibility with others and compare your 'starscore' to celebrity couples. Explore planetary influences in your natal chart and get daily horoscopes. Features a 'Party Mode' for group fun.

Highlights
  • Astrological compatibility analysis
  • Celebrity couple comparisons
  • Natal chart planet insights
  • Daily starcasts
  • Party Mode for groups
  • Global average starscore comparison
Features
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decode your connections with starscore. by analyzing complete natal charts, starscore measures whether your relationships are perfectly synchronized or brilliantly complementary. while scores above the 102 global average mirror the deep harmony of winning doubles tennis teams, scores below it capture the unique, balancing magic of classic comedy duos. test large groups with party mode, compare your data to celebrity couples, and track the cosmos in real time with daily starcasts and live planetary positions. go beyond your sun sign—measure your vibe with starscore! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Jellyfin Mobile4 screens
starscore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: starscore at 100% against Jellyfin Mobile's 49%. starscore also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Jellyfin Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (503 vs 10). On price, ads and device support 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. starscore sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Jellyfin Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

starscore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jellyfin Mobile has 503 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Jellyfin Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of starscore's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jellyfin Mobile ships an update every 4 months, starscore every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Jellyfin Mobile versus starscore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJellyfin Mobilestarscore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (503 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings503 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnthony LavadoStar Score LLC

Customer experience

Jellyfin Mobile

All ratings467 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral6.6%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews287 reviews
Positive49.5%
Neutral18.8%
Negative31.7%

starscore

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Jellyfin Mobile

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Audio problems with background playback
  • Download on iPad not working
  • Background play does not work
  • Slow on RasPi
  • Won't connect
Show 7 more
  • Couldn't connect to server
  • Subtitle scaling issues
  • Buggy client state
  • Transcoding issues
  • Chromecast connection failure
  • Stops playing after 30 seconds
  • Buggy and feature limited

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add background playback
  • Add Chromecast support
  • Add offline downloads
  • Add shuffle functionality
  • Add Apple TV support
Show 3 more
  • Add external subtitle support
  • Add lockscreen controls for music
  • Add download offline functionality

starscore

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Jellyfin Mobile

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

starscore

Subscriptions1
  • starscore VIP$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Credits - 10 pack$0.99

Questions

Is Jellyfin Mobile free?
Jellyfin Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is starscore free?
starscore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jellyfin Mobile or starscore?
starscore is rated higher. Jellyfin Mobile averages 4.0 out of 5 from 503 ratings, while starscore averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do Jellyfin Mobile or starscore have ads?
Neither Jellyfin Mobile nor starscore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jellyfin Mobile or starscore?
Jellyfin Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and starscore every 3 weeks. Most recently, Jellyfin Mobile was updated on November 7, 2026 and starscore on November 4, 2026.

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