Comparison

VMLT vs AudioPig

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

Head to head
About

VMLT

Features
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The recovery of the old spiritual knowledge and experience in all its splendour, depth and fullness is its first, most essential work; the flowing of this spirituality into new forms of philosophy, literature, art, science and critical knowledge is the second; an original dealing with modern problems in the light of the Indian spirit and the endeavour to formulate a greater synthesis of a spiritualised society is the third and most difficult. Its success on these three lines will be the measure of its help to the future of humanity. VMLT is one such humble offering that aims towards the recovery of the old spiritual experience in the new modern forms

About

AudioPig

Features
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AudioPig is a beautiful audiobook player for the files you already have. Import MP3 and M4B audiobooks, organize them in folders, and listen with a player built for long sessions. Enjoy features unique to AudioPig like Smart Rewind and Autogenerated On Device Subtitles. YOUR LIBRARY, ON YOUR DEVICE • Import one or more MP3/M4B files from Files • Merge multiple files into one book with a seamless chapter timeline • Rename, reorder, and delete chapters after merging • Search, multi-select, and organize with folders • Edit title, author, and cover art BUILT FOR LISTENING • Configurable skip forward and back intervals • Scrub the whole book or the current chapter • Sleep timer — minutes or end of chapter; survives app restarts • Background audio and full lock screen controls • Landscape layout for comfortable one-handed listening NEVER LOSE YOUR PLACE • Playback position saved automatically • Sophisticated bookmarks system with export keep your notes ordered an in one place • Smart Rewind (AudioPig Plus) — Look Far and Look Near scan silence before the playhead so you can jump back to a natural break. 7-day free trial. • Live subtitles (AudioPig Plus; iOS 26 or later) — on-device transcription near the playhead or for the whole book; search, export, and bookmark from a line STAY IN THE STORY • Home screen widgets for today's listening, weekly hours, recent books, and cover-art themes • Lock screen Continue Listening — circular progress widget; tap to resume your last book • iOS 18+ — add Continue Listening to the lock screen or Control Center • Powerful Apple Watch companion for remote iPhone playback (recent books, controls, chapters) MOTIVATION WITHOUT THE NOISE • Track total listening time and finished books • Unlock alternate app icons as you listen - including secret achievement icons • Celebrate finished books - you earned it! FREE TO START. PLUS WHEN YOU NEED IT. Core playback, library, bookmarks, chapter editing, stats, widgets, and Apple Watch remote control are free. AudioPig Plus unlocks Smart Rewind, on-device subtitles, and a dedicated Watch artwork screen (~$3.99/mo after a 7-day trial). Optional "Feed a Student" tips ($2.99 / $6.99 / $14.99) support indie development. NO ACCOUNT. NO CLOUD. AudioPig does not collect your data. Your audiobooks and listening history stay on your iPhone. Purchases are processed by Apple. Supported formats: MP3 and M4B (non-DRM).

Screenshots

VMLT4 screens
AudioPig4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VMLT at none against AudioPig's 4. VMLT also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). AudioPig's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. AudioPig sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. VMLT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VMLT ships an update every 2 months, AudioPig monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
VMLT versus AudioPig: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVMLTAudioPig
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVande Mataram Library TrustNitay Abuzaglo

In-app purchases

None

VMLT

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

AudioPig

Subscriptions1
  • AudioPig Plus$3.991 Month
One-time3
  • Coffee Tip$2.99
  • Lunch Tip$6.99
  • Today's Rent Tip$14.99

Questions

Is VMLT free?
VMLT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AudioPig free?
AudioPig is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do VMLT or AudioPig have ads?
Neither VMLT nor AudioPig shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VMLT or AudioPig?
VMLT ships an update every 2 months, and AudioPig monthly. Most recently, VMLT was updated on November 3, 2026 and AudioPig on October 31, 2026.

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