Artwork Player vs PassedOnPlaylist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Artwork Player
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An app to view album artwork, display information, and play. Let's listen to the jackets! ・The app uses your music library. ・Use the system's music player for playback. ・You can choose to view your music library or playlists. ・The display size can be selected from small and large. ・You can control the screen lock. ・You can choose whether to use music data in iCloud or not. ・You can specify shuffle play. ・You can specify the minimum number of songs to be displayed. ・You can select the background color. ・Artwork can be displayed in full or in a circle.
PassedOnPlaylist
Create a lasting musical legacy by selecting 10 meaningful songs that represent important moments in your life. Share your curated playlist with loved ones at any time, or designate it to be shared upon your passing. You can edit your selections and order as your life experiences evolve.
- Create a 10-song musical legacy
- Share playlists anytime
- Designate playlists for post-passing sharing
- Edit song selections and order
- Appoint trustees for playlist access
- Inherit musical legacies from others
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How It Works: Choose the 10 most meaningful songs that represent important moments, people and/or places in your life to construct your Playlist. This will be a lasting legacy for people that mean the most and have been important throughout your life. Your Playlist can be shared at any time to those you choose and to be shared upon your passing as the continuing musical legacy of your life. No matter your age, you can start your list now. Songs are lasting connections and can be edited throughout your life as your experiences change…so might your songs. Your Playlists: You can edit your selections at any time by using this option to add and remove songs to your personal PassedOnPlaylist. Use the arrow keys to move the songs up or down in order, and the red “X” to remove the songs you have decided to change or delete. Your Trustees: Your Trustees are the people you have chosen to permit access to your PassedOnPlaylist, for distribution at any time of your choosing or, most importantly, after you have passed (Celebration of LIfe). Your musical legacy will be a lasting memory for your friends & family forever. Playlists you Inherit: Your button allows you access to playlists that others have entrusted to you as their musical legacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PassedOnPlaylist at every 3 weeks against Artwork Player's every 15 months. PassedOnPlaylist also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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.
Artwork Player ships an update every 15 months, PassedOnPlaylist every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Artwork Player | PassedOnPlaylist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHIN INABA | Know What's In Your Box, LLC |
In-app purchases
Artwork Player
No in-app purchases
PassedOnPlaylist
No in-app purchases
