Comparison

Sorty for Spotify vs Symphony

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

Head to head
About

Sorty for Spotify

Organize your Spotify playlists using various audio attributes like tempo, energy, and mood. Reorder tracks with smart sorting and save the changes directly to your Spotify account. Take full control of your music library with advanced organization tools.

Highlights
  • Sort by 8 audio attributes (BPM, Energy, Danceability, etc.)
  • Ascending or descending sort order
  • Save sorted playlists directly to Spotify
  • Preview track audio before saving
  • Clean, dark-themed interface
  • Works with all Spotify playlists
Features
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Sortify lets you sort and organize your Spotify playlists by energy, tempo, mood, danceability, and more. Take control of your music with smart sorting powered by Spotify's audio analysis. SORT BY 8 AUDIO ATTRIBUTES Pick any attribute and instantly reorder your playlist: • Beats (BPM) — Arrange tracks by tempo for running, workouts, or DJ sets • Energy — Build playlists that ramp up or wind down • Danceability — Put your most danceable tracks first • Positivity — Sort by mood from uplifting to melancholic • Loudness — Organize by volume and intensity • Acousticness — Separate acoustic tracks from electronic • Popularity — See your most popular tracks rise to the top • Length — Order by track duration Sort ascending or descending with a single tap, then save the new order directly to your Spotify account. HOW IT WORKS 1. Sign in with your Spotify account 2. Browse your playlists 3. Pick a sorting attribute 4. Preview the new order with visual indicators 5. Save — your playlist is updated on Spotify instantly FEATURES • Works with all your Spotify playlists • Preview track audio before saving • Visual arrows show how tracks move • Save sorted playlists directly to Spotify • Clean, dark-themed interface designed for music lovers • Send feedback directly from the app PERFECT FOR • DJs building seamless sets by BPM or energy • Runners and gym-goers organizing workout playlists by tempo • Music lovers curating the perfect mood playlist • Anyone who wants more control over their Spotify library Sortify uses the Spotify Web API and audio analysis to give you sorting options that Spotify doesn't offer natively. Your login is handled securely through Spotify's official authentication.

About

Symphony

Explore your Apple Music listening habits with detailed stats and trends. Discover your top artists, hidden gems, and evolving tastes. Features Shazam integration, customizable widgets, and smart music discovery.

Highlights
  • Apple Music listening stats and trends
  • Shazam song identification
  • Customizable interface and widgets
  • Import Spotify playlists
  • Last.fm scrobbling
  • Artist event notifications
Features
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Symphony turns Apple Music into your personal listening dashboard. See your stats like never before, top songs, artists, albums and genres, total listening time, daily trends, streaks, and a year-round calendar of everything you play. Then go further: identify songs with Shazam, scrobble to Last.fm, play local files, and take it all to CarPlay. Symphony Connect: switch audio seamlessly between multiple devices. YOUR LISTENING STORY • Top songs, artists, albums & genres • Listening time, daily trends & streaks • Listening calendar heatmap & clock • Weekly standouts & all-time favorites • Hidden gems in your library • Build custom charts in Insights Lab • Home Screen stat widgets • Apple Intelligence powered AI summary for Music Insights. MAKE APPLE MUSIC YOURS • Themes, 10 accent colors & app icons • Fully customizable CoverFlow • Playlist artwork collages • Custom library sorting & tabs • Crossfade & sleep timer • Mini player controls & Seek HUD DISCOVER & MANAGE MORE • Shazam from the Lock Screen or Control Center • Apple Music Radio • Play local MP3s & audio files • Artist info & upcoming concerts • Block artists you don't want to hear • Playlist backup & restore • Last.fm scrobbling • CarPlay & Siri Symphony makes Apple Music feel personal, visual, and powerful, without the clutter. Download Symphony and rediscover your music. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sorty for Spotify4 screens
Symphony4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Symphony at 4.2 against Sorty for Spotify's 2.3. Symphony also leads on review sentiment (59% vs 29%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 32 months). Sorty for Spotify's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). 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. Symphony sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Sorty for Spotify asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Symphony holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Symphony has 35 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Sorty for Spotify's written reviews are positive against 59% of Symphony's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sorty for Spotify ships an update every 32 months, Symphony every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Sorty for Spotify versus Symphony: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSorty for SpotifySymphony
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (4 ratings)4.2 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews59.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings435 — better
Update frequencyEvery 32 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOlric DigitalHeshan Pathirana

Customer experience

Sorty for Spotify

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

Symphony

All ratings35 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative31.8%

In-app purchases

None

Sorty for Spotify

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Symphony

Subscriptions2
  • Symphony Pro: Apple Music Stats$4.991 Month
  • Symphony Pro: Apple Music Stats$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Symphony Pro Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Sorty for Spotify free?
Sorty for Spotify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Symphony free?
Symphony is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sorty for Spotify or Symphony?
Symphony is rated higher. Sorty for Spotify averages 2.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Symphony averages 4.2 from 35 ratings.
Do Sorty for Spotify or Symphony have ads?
Neither Sorty for Spotify nor Symphony shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sorty for Spotify or Symphony?
Sorty for Spotify ships an update every 32 months, and Symphony every 9 days. Most recently, Sorty for Spotify was updated on October 24, 2026 and Symphony on October 23, 2026.

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