Fileplay vs Speaker Volume Booster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fileplay
Play any file from your device, iCloud, or cloud storage providers. Enjoy advanced playback controls like speed adjustment, queuing, and background picture-in-picture. Optimize your listening experience with a bass booster and efficient battery usage.
- Play files from device and cloud
- Adjust playback speed
- Add files to queue
- Background Picture in Picture
- Bass booster
- Optimized for low battery use
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Fileplay brings a full-featured multimedia player for files on your device. Top picks: ▸ Play files from your device, iCloud and dozen of file providers* ▸ Adjust playback speed ▸ Add to queue multiple files ▸ Background Picture in Picture mode ▸ Bass booster ▸ Optimized for low battery use *Supported by File Provider extension
Speaker Volume Booster
This app amplifies your device's audio output beyond default system limits. It enhances music, videos, and other sounds for headphones and speakers, offering a louder and richer listening experience with adjustable bass and equalization.
- Increase phone volume beyond system defaults
- Enhance music and video audio
- Amplify headphone and earphone output
- Boost device speaker volume
- Adjust sound effect levels
- Improve sound quality with Bass Boost, Virtualizer, and Equalizer
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Volume Booster is able to push the phone volume up higher than the system defaults. This app enhances music volume and output to headphones or earphones. Making the all sounds of your device much louder having volume+ BOOST THE VOLUME OF YOUR DEVICE SPEAKERS! Amazing Hearing Amplifier Bass Booster lets you adjust sound effect levels so that you get the best out of your Music, Audio or Video coming out of your device. Improve the sound quality of your device with the Bass Boost, Virtualizer and Equalizer by using this bass booster app. Turn on the Bass Booster application and adjust sound level and frequency. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service: Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/genzstudio-policy/ Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/termofusers
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Verdict
Fileplay and Speaker Volume Booster both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 48% of Fileplay's written reviews are positive against 0% of Speaker Volume Booster's. Fileplay also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (4.2K vs 1.1K). Speaker Volume Booster's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.6). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Speaker Volume Booster sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Fileplay asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Fileplay against 4.5 for Speaker Volume Booster. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.2K and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of Fileplay's written reviews are positive against 0% of Speaker Volume Booster's.
Fileplay ships an update every 6 weeks, Speaker Volume Booster every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fileplay | Speaker Volume Booster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (4.2K ratings) — better | 4.5 (1.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.2K — better | 1.1K |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kristian Sepp | Nguyen Nam Thanh Dat |
Customer experience
Fileplay
Speaker Volume Booster
Bugs and requests
Fileplay
Reported bugs
4 issues- Playback issues with some files
- Sudden deletion of downloaded content
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Inability to download from certain websites
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to remove ads
- Improve playlist management
- Implement 15-second rewind/fast-forward
- Support for additional file formats
Speaker Volume Booster
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fileplay
No in-app purchases
Speaker Volume Booster
- Monthly$9.991 Month
