Slow Player vs Cabin Vinyl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slow Player
This music player allows you to adjust playback speed and pitch to learn songs by ear. It supports various instruments and can be used for language learning. Save and export phrases for practice.
- Adjust playback speed (50%-200%)
- Change musical key
- Set start and end times
- Real-time seeking
- Repeat phrases
- Save and export phrases (AAC)
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This App is the Music Dictation Player and the fastest, and easiest way to learn new songs by slowing down or speeding up play back without changing the pitch! Works with guitar, bass, trumpet, piano, voice or any other instrument and 'learn by ear'. It can be used for the listening of the foreign language, too. Other features: - change speed without any change in pitch.(50% to 200%) - change key.(-6 to 6 semitone) - change start time, end time keeping length.(dragging the red range rectangle) - realtime seeking.(drag orange play button) - speed, key, start time, end time can change without music pause! - repeat phrases - save phrase - phrase can export AAC Format. **Warning - Does not work with DRM protected songs(m4p) - iPhone 3G can't export to AAC.
Cabin Vinyl
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Put an album on. We’re staying in tonight. Cabin Vinyl is for intentional music listening—appreciate albums in their entirety. Experience browsing albums like in a record store. Discover new music or revisit classics. Drag an album to the player, close the app, and enjoy. Cabin lifestyle—Simple, Beautiful, Intentional. No subscription, no in-app purchases. Pay once, own forever. Requires Apple Music subscription. No additional accounts or data collection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cabin Vinyl at every 2 days against Slow Player's monthly. Slow Player's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). On 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
Slow Player costs $4.99 and Cabin Vinyl $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Slow Player ships an update monthly, Cabin Vinyl every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slow Player | Cabin Vinyl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 4.1 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | dotpico Inc. | Beehive Engineering, LLC |
In-app purchases
Slow Player
No in-app purchases
Cabin Vinyl
No in-app purchases
Questions
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