# CloudBeats vs Harmony Pocket

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Harmony Pocket at none against CloudBeats's 1. Harmony Pocket also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). CloudBeats's advantage is ratings volume (3.4K vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

CloudBeats costs $9.99 and Harmony Pocket $9.99 up front. CloudBeats sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Harmony Pocket asks for nothing beyond the download.

Harmony Pocket holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudBeats has 3.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of CloudBeats's written reviews are positive against 100% of Harmony Pocket's.

CloudBeats ships an update every 3 weeks, Harmony Pocket weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CloudBeats | Harmony Pocket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudbeats-cloud-music-player/id573192227/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harmony-pocket/id6757429340/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 78.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 39 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 26.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roman Burda](https://appshunter.io/developer/426901819) | [Indading](https://appshunter.io/developer/1786865435) |

## What reviewers say

### CloudBeats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudbeats-cloud-music-player/id573192227)

This app allows you to stream and organize your music collection from various cloud services and personal servers. Download songs for offline playback, create custom playlists, and manage audiobooks and podcasts seamlessly across multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Stream music from cloud services, Offline playback support, Sync music libraries, Create custom playlists, Organize audiobooks and podcasts, Supports multiple audio formats, Gapless playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sync Multiple Devices | $9.99 | per year |


### Harmony Pocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harmony-pocket/id6757429340)

Capture musical ideas quickly with a multitrack audio recorder. Easily layer vocals and instruments, organize recordings with regions, and use AI stem separation for practice or production. Export your creations as full mixes or individual stems.

**Highlights:** Multitrack audio recording, AI stem separation, Backing track import, Region-based organization, Metronome and tuner, Export as mix or stems

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CloudBeats free?

CloudBeats costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Harmony Pocket free?

Harmony Pocket costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CloudBeats or Harmony Pocket?

Harmony Pocket is rated higher. CloudBeats averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while Harmony Pocket averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do CloudBeats or Harmony Pocket have ads?

Neither CloudBeats nor Harmony Pocket shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CloudBeats or Harmony Pocket?

CloudBeats ships an update every 3 weeks, and Harmony Pocket weekly. Most recently, CloudBeats was updated on November 10, 2026 and Harmony Pocket on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*