Pretty Good Music vs ThinMP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pretty Good Music
Stay updated on new music releases with a curated feed of albums and EPs. Follow your favorite artists, discover music by genre, and organize your favorite finds. Seamlessly jump to playback in your preferred streaming app.
- Track new album and EP releases
- Follow favorite artists
- Discover music by genre
- Curate and organize collections
- Direct playback links to streaming apps
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See every new album & EP. Follow artists, get release alerts, and jump straight to play in Apple Music, Spotify, or Bandcamp. Pretty Good Music is the easiest way to keep up with new releases you’ll actually like. What you can do • Track new releases — a clean feed of albums & EPs, updated daily and on New Music Fridays • Follow artists — never miss a drop from your favorites • Discover by genre — browse rock, hip-hop, electronic, indie, and more • Curate collections — save, organize, and share albums you love • Open to play — deep links out to Apple Music, Spotify, or Bandcamp Why it’s great No noise, no charts you don’t care about—just the new records that matter to you. Playback opens in your chosen streaming app. You’ll need an account with Apple Music, Spotify, or Bandcamp to listen.
ThinMP
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ThinMP is a simple music player. Features - device music play - background play - favorite artists - favorite songs - playlists - shortcuts https://github.com/tcode-dev/ThinMP_iOS
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pretty Good Music at every 2 weeks against ThinMP's every 12 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pretty Good Music ships an update every 2 weeks, ThinMP every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pretty Good Music | ThinMP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gabriel Handford | Taichi Katsura |
In-app purchases
Pretty Good Music
No in-app purchases
ThinMP
No in-app purchases
