Comparison

SongPocket vs Lastheard

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

Head to head
About

SongPocket

This app offers an immersive way to experience your music library, focusing on album artwork. It allows you to arrange your albums manually and view them in a gallery format, reminiscent of a physical record collection.

Highlights
  • Immersive album artwork display
  • Gallery view for albums
  • Manual album reordering
  • Apple Music library integration
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An immersive Apple Music library player. • Gallery view: showcase one album’s artwork at a time. • Manual reordering: put your favorite albums first. Kinda like a crate of records. Enjoy!

About

Lastheard

Discover music from the Apple Music catalog through a unique social lens. Share songs you've heard or are listening to live, and follow others with similar tastes. Explore trending music globally and connect with a community of music lovers.

Highlights
  • Localized music discovery
  • Post and tag songs
  • Follow friends and taste-makers
  • Explore trending music worldwide
  • Connect with music lovers
Features
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Welcome to Lastheard. Localized music discovery. Discover the Apple Music catalog in a whole new way. Post songs you like, have heard out and about, or tag them live at a venue. Follow friends and people with music taste you like. Look around the world for trending music.

Screenshots

SongPocket4 screens
Lastheard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lastheard at 100% against SongPocket's 50%. Lastheard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. SongPocket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lastheard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lastheard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of SongPocket's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lastheard's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SongPocket versus Lastheard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSongPocketLastheard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (14 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.117.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoud Sound Dreams, LLCNicolas Le Gorrec

Customer experience

SongPocket

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Lastheard

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SongPocket

One-time1
  • Tip$5.00
None

Lastheard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SongPocket free?
SongPocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lastheard free?
Lastheard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SongPocket or Lastheard?
Lastheard is rated higher. SongPocket averages 4.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Lastheard averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do SongPocket or Lastheard have ads?
Neither SongPocket nor Lastheard shows ads.

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