Comparison

AB Player vs Offle

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AB Player

This app is a music player designed for language learners and students of study material. It offers features like A-B repeat playback, adjustable speed, and clip saving to aid in comprehension and practice. Easily share audio clips with others for collaborative learning.

Highlights
  • A-B repeat playback
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Save and share audio clips
  • Direct track selection
  • Recently studied albums list
Features
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Music Player for listening/study material. Fantastic learning aid for all language students. This app is especially made for anyone who studies a foreign language and who listens to CDs which come with text books or podcasts. • When listening to a CD, some parts can be difficult to hear correctly and you can't understand by listening only a few times. You want to and need to repeat that part many times.  Set playback area and you can repeat that particular area as many times as you want.  (A-B repeat playback). • You can save the clip and listen to it later. Send the clip as an email with attachment, or upload to Twitter or Facebook so your friends and teacher can listen to it too. (*) • Adjustable playback speed. • List up Recently studied albums. • Track selection screen has a scroll bar so you can directly scroll to the track you need.  This is useful when a CD contains many short tracks. • Directly move tracks from the player screen.  If your listening material tells you "Move to track number xx", you can move directly without going back to the track selection screen. * Clipping is restricted to maximum 3 minutes. * This player does not support to play back music with DRM (copy guard protection). -- THIS APPLICATION INCLUDES 5000 lines of original ObjC codes 4281 lines of original Swift codes SoundCloud API with JSON API and OAuth API Lame mp3 framework to encode mp3 libid3 framework to access mp3 metadata

About

Offle

This app allows users to repeatedly play sections of audio and video files, with adjustable playback speed and loop counts. It supports various file formats and offers convenient file management and cloud integration for easy access to your media.

Highlights
  • A-B section repeat
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • MP3, MP4, M4A, WAV support
  • File management (create, delete, move, copy, rename)
  • Cloud integration (OneDrive, Dropbox, etc.)
  • Bookmark function
  • Wi-Fi file transfer
Features
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Repeat the MP3 file, speed control A simple repeat player Also supports MP4, WAV, M4A files MP3, MP4, M4A, WAV extension file support Configure the UI to control with as few buttons as possible Repeat A-B section and set the number of times Playback speed can be changed from 0.1 to 3.0 Search length can be changed from 0.1 to 10.0 seconds Bookmark function to save current A-B section Up to 12 Rotable in all directions However, when the iPhone is rotated horizontally, MP4 files play only audio IPad supports multitasking Supports various operations with button click / double click / long click support Upload MP3 files from PC to app after Wi-Fi connection If you install the cloud app on your iPhone, you can import MP3 files uploaded to the cloud Upload via iTunes FTP, WebDav, SMB support (+ iOS13) OneDrive and DropBox support direct login and download (+ iOS13) Create Folder, Delete / Move / Copy File, Rename Can be navigated with external Bluetooth keyboard (Requires in-app purchase or reward viewing) - iCloud Sync (iOS 11+): Synchronize when file is opened (file section information, playback location, bookmark information, some setting information) - If you open the same file on the same device you signed in with the same iCloud account, the synced information will be applied. * DRM files can not be played back. * Damaged files can not be played. Please check before playing.

Screenshots

AB Player4 screens
Offle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Offle at 4.4 against AB Player's 3.1. Offle also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 71%) and ratings volume (40 vs 13). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AB Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Offle sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Offle holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of AB Player's written reviews are positive against 90% of Offle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AB Player ships an update fortnightly, Offle every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AB Player versus Offle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAB PlayerOffle
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (13 ratings)4.4 (40 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.7% of reviews90.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1340 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCatalystwo Limitedkim juyoung

Customer experience

AB Player

All ratings13 ratings
Positive46.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive70.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative16.0%

Offle

All ratings39 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative6.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AB Player

One-time1
  • Paid Version$2.99
5 purchases

Offle

One-time5
  • Sponsor 1$0.99
  • Offle add-on (ad removal)$1.49
  • Sponsor 2$1.99
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  • Sponsor 3$3.99
  • Sponsor 4$7.99

Questions

Is AB Player free?
AB Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Offle free?
Offle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AB Player or Offle?
Offle is rated higher. AB Player averages 3.1 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Offle averages 4.4 from 40 ratings.
Do AB Player or Offle have ads?
Both AB Player and Offle show ads.
Which is updated more often, AB Player or Offle?
AB Player ships an update fortnightly, and Offle every 3 weeks. Most recently, AB Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and Offle on October 24, 2026.

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