Power Playlist vs Playlist Maker for Spotify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Power Playlist
Easily create and save custom music playlists from your device's library. Features include song fading, spoken song numbers, and the ability to start songs from any point. Ideal for crafting workout mixes or personalized listening experiences.
- Create and save custom playlists
- Fading between songs
- Spoken song numbers
- Control song length and count
- Start songs from the middle
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Create and save custom playlists from your iPod App Great for creating work out mixes! ‘Quick Start’ for 60, 1-minute songs! Custom features include: •Fading Between Songs •Spoken Song Numbers •Song Length and Number of Songs •Start song from the middle to jump right into it Notes: Designed to play songs loaded directly on your iPhone/iPod. At the moment it will not play iCloud or streaming songs.
Playlist Maker for Spotify
Easily organize your music by creating and managing playlists for Spotify. Drag and drop saved songs into multiple playlists quickly, saving you time compared to navigating Spotify's menus.
- Drag and drop song adding
- Create multiple playlists
- Organize saved songs
- Faster playlist creation
- Spotify integration
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Select a set of saved songs on the left side and add playlists on the right side. Simply drag from a song to a playlist and that song will be added to the playlist within Spotify! Use this to scroll through your music and add to multiple playlists without having to navigate Spotify's annoying menus. Organize your music into playlists in a quarter of the time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Playlist Maker for Spotify at 4.0 against Power Playlist's 1.5. Playlist Maker for Spotify also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (50% vs 27%). Power Playlist's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 4) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Power Playlist sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Playlist Maker for Spotify asks for nothing beyond the download.
Playlist Maker for Spotify holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Power Playlist has 31 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Power Playlist's written reviews are positive against 50% of Playlist Maker for Spotify's.
Power Playlist ships an update every 6 months, Playlist Maker for Spotify every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Power Playlist | Playlist Maker for Spotify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (31 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Emma Technologies, L.L.C. | David Lane |
Customer experience
Power Playlist
Playlist Maker for Spotify
In-app purchases
Power Playlist
- Premium$0.99
Playlist Maker for Spotify
No in-app purchases
Questions
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