SongPocket vs Lastheard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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!
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.
- Localized music discovery
- Post and tag songs
- Follow friends and taste-makers
- Explore trending music worldwide
- Connect with music lovers
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. SongPocket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lastheard asks for nothing beyond the download.
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.
| Parameter | SongPocket | Lastheard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 17.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Loud Sound Dreams, LLC | Nicolas Le Gorrec |
Customer experience
SongPocket
Lastheard
In-app purchases
SongPocket
- Tip$5.00
Lastheard
No in-app purchases



