Comparison

Finamp vs Astiga

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

Head to head
About

Finamp

This application serves as a mobile interface for Jellyfin, enabling users to stream and manage their music library. A key function is the ability to download tracks for offline playback, ensuring uninterrupted listening experiences.

Highlights
  • Jellyfin music streaming
  • Offline song downloads
  • Mobile music player
  • Music library management
  • Translation support
Features
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Finamp is a free Jellyfin music player. It allows you to stream and download the music you own. It has a modern but thought-through design, a ton of features, is customizable, and respects your privacy! You need access to a Jellyfin server (https://jellyfin.org) or you won't be able to use Finamp at all! Finamp comes with a bunch of features, including these: - Gapless playback - Shallow library browsing, to quickly get into your music - Volume normalization (aka "ReplayGain") for tracks and albums - Lyrics, time-synced lyrics, and even word-by-word cue highlighting - Flexible transcoding options -Including automatic downmixing & lossless transcoding to FLAC, for maximum compatibility - Dedicated offline mode with automatic connectivity detection - A powerful download system that does it all - Download individual tracks, albums, entire artists & genres, or your whole library - Download all your favorites in one go - Download the newest additions to your library - Transcode all downloads to take up less space on your device - Customizable download locations - And keeps all of these downloads up-to-date automatically as things change on the server - Advanced playback options: - Use the "Next Up" sub-queue to append multiple tracks to play next (and keep appending!) - Choose between shuffling or playing in order - Choose if you want to play now, next, or after everything else - ...for everything! - Apple CarPlay support - Desktop & Tablet Support with a split-screen layout - A Customizable Home Tab - List views & grid views with adjustable density - Adaptive app color theme based on your system colors - Easily switch to a previous queue from hours or days ago - A radio feature that always keeps the music playing with something related - And you get to choose between 5 different modes to cater to *your* listening habits - AudioMuse integration (https://github.com/NeptuneHub/AudioMuse-AI) for an enhanced radio mode powered by sonic analysis - You'll have to set up AudioMuse and install the AudioMuse Jellyfin plugin to use this in Finamp - Solid customization options, including tabs that can be hidden and reordered - Support for several languages - Jellyfin 11.8+ & 12+ compatibility - and a lot more! Have a feature request or want to report a bug? Head over to our GitHub and open an issue there: https://github.com/finamp-app/finamp/issues Finamp is a third-party client for Jellyfin, we have no official ties to the Jellyfin project, but want to see the Jellyfin community thrive. Install Finamp today to enjoy your music, on your terms. Thank you for using Finamp!

About

Astiga

Stream your personal music library from cloud storage services like Google Drive and Dropbox. Enjoy your music in its native format with support for common audio files. A subscription is required for the service, with a free trial available.

Highlights
  • Stream music from cloud storage
  • Supports Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive
  • Native format streaming
  • Supports MP3, ALAC, M4A formats
  • Web player included
  • Seven-day free trial
Features
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Stream your own music from cloud storage. Astiga is a music app and service that streams your music collection from Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive or any other cloud storage service. This app to connect to and play from Astiga is free. However, use of the Astiga service requires a subscription. When registering for Astiga you get a seven day free trial to test the service. The Astiga service also includes a Web player and much more. Astiga streams in native format and supports the default music formats playable on your phone, including MP3, ALAC, MP4 (M4A/M4B/M4P) and others. We're gradually introducing features... Coming soon: music library browsing, playlists, offline sync, and much more!

Screenshots

Finamp4 screens
Astiga4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Finamp at 76% against Astiga's 0%. Finamp also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and monetization model (free vs subscription). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Finamp holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Finamp has 209 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Finamp's written reviews are positive against 0% of Astiga's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Finamp ships an update monthly, Astiga every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Finamp versus Astiga: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinampAstiga
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (209 ratings) — better2.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews75.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings209 — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames Harveyelsten software limited

Customer experience

Finamp

All ratings209 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive75.8%
Neutral11.3%
Negative12.9%

Astiga

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Finamp

No in-app purchases

None

Astiga

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Finamp free?
Finamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Astiga free?
Astiga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Finamp or Astiga?
Finamp is rated higher. Finamp averages 4.6 out of 5 from 209 ratings, while Astiga averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Finamp or Astiga have ads?
Neither Finamp nor Astiga shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Finamp or Astiga?
Finamp ships an update monthly, and Astiga every 3 weeks. Most recently, Finamp was updated on October 19, 2026 and Astiga on October 6, 2026.

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