Comparison

Playary vs Anthropod Player

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

Head to head
About

Playary

Features
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With Playary, you can play thousands of songs, audiobooks and millions of podcasts for free. Stream music or podcast you love, if that's not enough, share your own songs or podcasts with your audience. Free streaming music, podcast, and audiobook no credit card required • Browse thousands of songs for free • Play by genre and moods • Add songs, artists, albums, podcasts and podcast episodes to your Library • Block songs, artists or albums you don’t want to hear • Discover and create your own playlists • Share your playlists with other users • Search for your favorite song, artist, album, playlist or podcast • Choose a time to stop your music with the sleep timer function • Play what you love and discover something new • Thousands of stations and top playlists • Listen on your favorite devices • Millions of podcast episodes • Thousands of free audiobooks And many more… • No ads • No credit card • Download app and start listening, no WiFi needed • Unlimited skips • Listen to music and more on your mobile, tablet, desktop and web Create your artist profile Playary for Artists is platform to connect with fans, share your sounds, and grow your audience • Distribute your music on Playary - We deliver your songs for free with everyone • Pay $0 to share unlimited albums & songs - We do not charge any money to share your music. Share all your songs on Playary for free • Find your community - Share your work with daily listeners around the world • See your stats - See which fans are listening to your tracks the most and where your top fans are located • Instant availability - Your songs are available when you publish them. No need for approval Create your podcaster profile Playary for Podcasters is platform to share your podcasts, and grow your audience • Distribute your podcasts on Playary - We deliver your podcasts for free with everyone • Pay $0 to share unlimited podcasts - We do not charge any money to share your podcasts. Share all your podcasts on Playary for free • Find your community - Share your work with daily listeners around the world • See your stats - See which listeners are listening to your podcasts the most and where your top listeners are located • Instant availability - Your podcasts are available when you publish them. No need to approval Love Playary? Visit our website: https://playary.com Visit our web player: https://app.playary.com Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Playary Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/playaryhq Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playaryhq Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/playary

About

Anthropod Player

Discover and stream music, videos, and art from independent artists. Create personalized playlists and explore new content on this mobile extension of a multimedia platform. It's designed to help artists connect with a wider audience.

Highlights
  • Music streaming
  • Video streaming
  • Art streaming
  • Playlist creation
  • Content discovery
  • Artist promotion
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Anthropod Player is a multimedia streaming platform and the mobile extension of Anthropod.io. It enables artists to reach a broader audience by offering music, video, and art streaming. Users can create playlists, search for new content, and more.

Screenshots

Playary4 screens
Anthropod Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Playary at none against Anthropod Player's 1. Anthropod Player's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). 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. Anthropod Player sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Playary asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Playary ships an update every 2 months, Anthropod Player monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Playary versus Anthropod Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayaryAnthropod Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPLAYARY YAZILIM DONANIM BILISIM TICARET TAAHHUT VE SANAYI LIMITED SIRKETITermnl Tech Corp

In-app purchases

None

Playary

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Anthropod Player

Subscriptions1
  • Anthropod+$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Playary free?
Playary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Anthropod Player free?
Anthropod Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Playary or Anthropod Player have ads?
Both Playary and Anthropod Player show ads.
Which is updated more often, Playary or Anthropod Player?
Playary ships an update every 2 months, and Anthropod Player monthly. Most recently, Playary was updated on November 7, 2026 and Anthropod Player on November 4, 2026.

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