AB Player vs Listen Repeat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- A-B repeat playback
- Adjustable playback speed
- Save and share audio clips
- Direct track selection
- Recently studied albums list
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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
Listen Repeat
This audio player is designed for language learners to improve listening and shadowing skills. It offers tools like segment looping, waveform control, and AI script extraction to help users practice pronunciation and memorize vocabulary effectively.
- Segment looping for pronunciation practice
- Waveform scrubbing for precise playback
- Bookmark key audio moments
- AI-powered script extraction
- Hands-free vocabulary review
- Import PC-created vocab lists
- Free English audiobooks
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Listen Repeat is an audio player built for language learners. It helps you train listening and shadowing with the tools that actually matter—repeat the exact moments you need, collect highlights, and study on the go. Key features Made for listening & shadowing: A clean, focused player designed for language practice. Waveform control: Jump straight to the part you want by scrubbing the waveform. Segment looping: Loop any section as many times as you like to lock in pronunciation and rhythm. Bookmarks across files: Save key moments and play all your bookmarks back-to-back. AI script extraction: Turn audio into readable text so you can practice listening + reading together. Listen-and-memorize vocabulary: Convert your word list (word, meaning, example) into audio for hands-free review. Create vocab lists easily on PC: Build and organize your vocabulary on your computer, then import it into the app and start learning by listening. Free English audiobooks: Plenty of content to keep your daily listening routine going. Learn faster with Listen Repeat—loop, bookmark, extract scripts, and memorize vocabulary anytime, anywhere. terms of use: https://www.everyground.com/listen_repeat/terms privacy policy: https://www.everyground.com/listen_repeat/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Listen Repeat at 4.9 against AB Player's 3.1. Listen Repeat also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 71%). AB Player's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. AB Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Listen Repeat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Listen Repeat holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of AB Player's written reviews are positive against 85% of Listen Repeat's.
AB Player ships an update fortnightly, Listen Repeat every 8 days. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.
| Parameter | AB Player | Listen Repeat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (13 ratings) | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.7% of reviews | 85.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Catalystwo Limited | EVERYGROUND |
Customer experience
AB Player
Listen Repeat
In-app purchases
AB Player
- Paid Version$2.99
Listen Repeat
- Listen Repeat Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Listen Repeat Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$24.991 Year
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