# Smooth Player vs Tautasdziesmas

The clearest difference is ads: Tautasdziesmas at none against Smooth Player's shown. Tautasdziesmas also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). Smooth Player's advantage is ratings volume (78 vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Smooth Player against 5.0 for Tautasdziesmas. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smooth Player has 78 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Smooth Player ships an update monthly, Tautasdziesmas every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smooth Player | Tautasdziesmas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smooth-player/id314769719/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tautasdziesmas/id971545791/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **78** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 67.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 62 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nova Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/1518690922) | [DekSoft](https://appshunter.io/developer/464788567) |

## What reviewers say

### Smooth Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smooth-player/id314769719)

Stream your favorite music and radio stations on the go. Enjoy live broadcasts, curated playlists, and a vast library of podcasts. Stay updated with news, sports, and finance, all in one easy-to-use application.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, Curated music playlists, Hundreds of podcasts, On-demand news, Switch between stations, Apple CarPlay support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Great music selection
- 😌 Relaxing vibes
- 📻 Favorite radio station
- 🎵 Continuous music
- 🎶 Awesome throwbacks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😩 Pre-roll advertising irritant
- 📱 App not working
- ⚠️ App crashes on startup
- 🚫 Won't open
- ❌ Can't login

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Blank white screen on startup
- Opens to blank page
- Cannot log in on iPad
- Login button off screen

**Requested features**

- Support Siri Shortcuts
- Timer/sleep function
- Alarm function
- Siri functionality
- Improve streaming bandwidth


### Tautasdziesmas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tautasdziesmas/id971545791)

Explore a collection of beloved Latvian folk songs with lyrics and musical renditions. This app is perfect for enjoying traditional music offline, whether at a bonfire or on the go. It's regularly updated with new songs.

**Highlights:** 100+ Latvian folk songs, Lyrics included, Musical renditions, Offline functionality, Regular updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smooth Player free?

Smooth Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tautasdziesmas free?

Tautasdziesmas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Smooth Player or Tautasdziesmas?

Tautasdziesmas is rated higher. Smooth Player averages 4.9 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while Tautasdziesmas averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Smooth Player or Tautasdziesmas have ads?

Smooth Player shows ads; Tautasdziesmas does not.

### Which is updated more often, Smooth Player or Tautasdziesmas?

Smooth Player ships an update monthly, and Tautasdziesmas every 2 months. Most recently, Smooth Player was updated on November 13, 2026 and Tautasdziesmas on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*