# Repeat Sound vs lyric player, subtitle player

The clearest difference is rating: Repeat Sound at 4.8 against lyric player, subtitle player's 3.5. Repeat Sound also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). lyric player, subtitle player's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Repeat Sound sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and lyric player, subtitle player sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Repeat Sound holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Repeat Sound has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Repeat Sound ships an update every 6 days, lyric player, subtitle player every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Repeat Sound | lyric player, subtitle player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repeat-sound/id517565038/reviews)** | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lyric-player-subtitle-player/id1435528548/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [胜军 夏](https://appshunter.io/developer/493790029) | [叮咚 康](https://appshunter.io/developer/980930351) |

## What reviewers say

### Repeat Sound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repeat-sound/id517565038)

Enhance language learning with precise audio repeat and playback controls.  Record and compare your pronunciation, add notes, and manage audio files for efficient study.

**Highlights:** Precise selection repeat, Automatic repeat with intervals, Add notes to selections, Adjustable playback speed, Background and lock screen playback, Automatic transcription generation, Recording comparison

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy bottle of water for author | $0.99 | one-time |


### lyric player, subtitle player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lyric-player-subtitle-player/id1435528548)

This app helps you learn languages by playing audio with synchronized lyrics or subtitles. You can tap to play from a specific line, repeat sections, and adjust playback speed. It also includes tools for searching lyrics, looking up words in a dictionary, and saving new vocabulary.

**Highlights:** Synchronized lyric display, Tap to play from specific line, Repeat playback for selected lines, Adjustable playback speed, Lyric and subtitle search, In-app dictionary lookup, Vocabulary notebook

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Generous tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Massive tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Amazing tip | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Repeat Sound free?

Repeat Sound is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is lyric player, subtitle player free?

lyric player, subtitle player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Repeat Sound or lyric player, subtitle player?

Repeat Sound is rated higher. Repeat Sound averages 4.8 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while lyric player, subtitle player averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Repeat Sound or lyric player, subtitle player have ads?

Neither Repeat Sound nor lyric player, subtitle player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Repeat Sound or lyric player, subtitle player?

Repeat Sound ships an update every 6 days, and lyric player, subtitle player every 3 weeks. Most recently, Repeat Sound was updated on October 9, 2026 and lyric player, subtitle player on October 24, 2026.

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