# Tape Eater vs [untitled]

The clearest difference is ads: [untitled] at none against Tape Eater's shown. [untitled] also leads on ratings volume (19K vs 603) and chart position (#33 vs unranked). Tape Eater's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tape Eater sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and [untitled] sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Tape Eater against 4.9 for [untitled]. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: [untitled] has 19K ratings behind it against 603, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Tape Eater's written reviews are positive against 86% of [untitled]'s.

Tape Eater ships an update every 2 weeks, [untitled] every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tape Eater | [untitled] |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (603 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tape-eater-mixtape-player/id1536182565/reviews) | **[4.9 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/untitled/id6445854828/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 603 | **19K** |
| Positive reviews | **86.8% of reviews** | 85.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#33** |
| Size | 56 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mark Serrano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536182567) | [sin titulo, inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538491563) |

## What reviewers say

### Tape Eater

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tape-eater-mixtape-player/id1536182565)

This app is an offline music player that allows you to import, organize, and play various audio and video file formats without needing an internet connection. It simplifies downloading and sharing mixtapes from popular sources and offers advanced features for music organization and playback.

**Highlights:** Offline playback, Import mixtapes from popular sources, Organize music files, Share mixtapes with friends, Supports MP3, WAV, M4A, MP4, MP3 tag editing, Video playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| No Ads Ever | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 🎶 Great for mixtapes and unreleased music
- 🎵 Nostalgic feel for old mixtapes
- 🚀 Fast and efficient for music playback
- 📂 Organizes playlists and music well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 No local storage option
- 💸 Subscription-based model criticized
- 📢 Frequent ads mentioned
- ⏳ Lags and slow performance
- ⏭️ No auto-advance to next track

**Reported bugs**

- App lags when used
- App does not automatically move to the next track
- App only plays ads
- App takes multiple attempts to open an MP3
- App lags and is slow

**Requested features**

- Add local storage for the app
- Implement auto-advance to the next track
- Add basic playback controls like fast forward
- Improve accessibility features, especially for visually impaired users (e.g., visible play button)
- Add a sleep timer


### [untitled]

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/untitled/id6445854828)

**Currently charting:** #33 Top Grossing · Music, #54 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Organize, listen to, and share your unfinished music projects. Upload from various sources, manage tracks in folders, and access them offline. Edit pitch, speed, and even split tracks with AI. Securely store and share your work with collaborators.

**Highlights:** Upload from Airdrop, Files, iMessage, Organize into projects and folders, Offline listening mode, Share links and manage access, Edit pitch and speed, AI stem splitting, Record inspiration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| membership | $7.99 | per month |
| membership | $7.99 | per month |
| membership | $7.99 | per month |
| yearly membership | $49.99 | per year |
| yearly membership | $49.99 | per year |
| yearly membership | $49.99 | per year |
| Additional splits | $1.49 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly organized music management
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 💡 Innovative features like 'unwrapping' shared music
- 🔒 Secure platform for sharing unreleased music
- 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional playback issues and bugs
- 🔋 Battery drain when using the app
- 💰 Subscription model seen as restrictive by some users
- 🔀 Lack of shuffle and queue features

**Reported bugs**

- Music playback randomly stopping or skipping
- Issues with syncing tracks across devices
- Inability to rearrange track order in playlists
- Unexpected log-outs and loss of uploaded content

**Requested features**

- Allow multiple users to collaborate and edit projects
- Add more social sharing options
- Implement annual 'wrapped' feature to see listening stats
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay and other platforms
- Introduce a one-time purchase option instead of subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tape Eater free?

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

### Is [untitled] free?

[untitled] is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tape Eater or [untitled]?

[untitled] is rated higher. Tape Eater averages 4.8 out of 5 from 603 ratings, while [untitled] averages 4.9 from 19K ratings.

### Do Tape Eater or [untitled] have ads?

Tape Eater shows ads; [untitled] does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tape Eater or [untitled]?

Tape Eater ships an update every 2 weeks, and [untitled] every 11 days. Most recently, Tape Eater was updated on October 20, 2026 and [untitled] on October 23, 2026.

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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.*