Music DJ vs Mini
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Music DJ
Transform your music playback into a professional DJ experience. Automate tasks like announcements and crossfading, perfect for parties and events. Manage playlists, adjust tempo, and display lyrics for a seamless audio performance.
- Automated voice-over announcements
- Crossfade between songs
- Adjustable song tempo
- Display song lyrics
- Dynamic playlist rearrangement
- Customizable genre picker
Read full descriptionHide full description
Music DJ - Auto DJ for Dance Events Music DJ automates music playback for ballroom dance events, social dances, weddings, parties, and instructors so you can focus on dancing instead of DJing. It handles playlist control, smooth transitions, announcements, and music timing from your device music library. Key Features Auto crossfade between songs Set maximum song duration for dance sets Fade in and fade out transitions Tempo speed control Shuffle and reorder playlists during playback Dance Announcements Voice announcements before songs Announce dance styles such as Waltz Cha Cha Rumba Custom announcements for birthdays or events Use text to speech or record your own voice Playlist Control Tap or double tap to play instantly Swipe to add or remove songs Drag and drop to reorder queues Manage Requests Playlist and Played history Save and load custom DJ playlists Lyrics Display Real time lyrics during playback Supports LRC time coded lyrics Highlighted lyrics synced to music Great for singers and performers Player Controls Crossfade and fade transitions Skip repeat and background playback Music library support DRM free only Volume and playback controls Notes Uses music stored on your device Apple Music DRM tracks are not supported
Mini
Read full descriptionHide full description
Mini-Compo is a music player for enjoying your own audio files on Mac and iPad. ■ Nonstop continuous playback Crossfades roughly 30-second highlights of each track into a seamless stream — perfect background music for work or on the move. ■ Speed & pitch control With TimePitch / Varispeed, change the tempo while keeping the pitch, or adjust the pitch alone. ■ Double-tap to play in full Double-tap the artwork (double-click on Mac) to leave nonstop mode and play a track from start to finish. ■ Repeat segment mode Loop a segment around the current position by setting lead-in / lead-out seconds — great for practicing phrases or language learning. ■ Full-screen spectrum analyzer A 10-band level meter on the big screen. Customize background, meter, and accent colors freely. ■ Music info speech Hears the title and artist announced when the track changes (high-quality voices supported). ■ 7 languages Japanese, English, German, French, Spanish, Korean, and Simplified Chinese. A single (non-consumable) purchase unlocks all limits on the number of playlists and registered tracks.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Music DJ at none against Mini's 1. Music DJ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Mini's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price 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. Mini sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Music DJ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Music DJ ships an update every 2 months, Mini every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Music DJ | Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (146 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 74.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 146 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Liavante, LLC | Tomoyoshi Natsui |
In-app purchases
Music DJ
No in-app purchases
Mini
- Unlimited Musics$4.99









