Comparison

CloudBeats vs CantoVerse

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

Head to head
About

CloudBeats

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
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EASIEST WAY TO STREAM & ORGANIZE YOUR MUSIC Take control over your music and enhance your music listening experience with CloudBeats – cloud music player. Whether you need an offline cloud music player listener, or a music cloud player to sync all your music albums and download mp3 songs on multiple devices, CloudBeats is the only app you need. It simply allows you to create your own music streaming service. All you audiophiles and die-hard music fans finally have a simple app that will organize and play your vast music collection the way you want it. Anywhere. Anytime. It’s time to easily upload, store and access your music on the cloud seamlessly with CloudBeats. ► CLOUD MUSIC PLAYER ● Works with the popular cloud services for music streaming: Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneDrive for Business, Box, pCloud, HiDrive. Personal clouds that support webDAV, including ownCloud and NextCloud. Network-Attached Servers (NAS) by Synology, QNAP, Western Digital (WD) and others that support webDAV protocol. These integrations make our cloud music internet song player one of the most versatile cloud music song organizers. ● Plays audio files in different formats: Our free local music player offline app allows you to play mp3, m4a, wav and lossless FLAC and ALAC audio. Meaning our music cloud player can play almost any song you have on your iPhone. ● Works online and offline: Want to enjoy cloud music with no wifi? Well our no wifi music cloud player allows you that. Simply swap between offline and cloud tabs. Also supports shuffle mode & CarPlay. ► MUSIC MANAGER & ORGANIZER ◉ Sync music libraries: The cloud music organizer app auto detects all the music on your phone and syncs all your music libraries. All songs are grouped by artist, album, genre. ◉ Create playlists: Want to organize your music and create cloud playlists? Add files and entire folders to playlists, change the order of the tracks in the Playlist section of our free music player. ◉ Organize & download music, audiobooks, podcasts: download and sync any of your music across multiple devices on the cloud with this cloud music organizer. Our intuitive song manager & song organizer will give amazing control and effectively organize your music the way you want it. It also supports audiobooks and podcast file formats so you can listen offline without wifi. ► ALL FEATURES: ・Supports most cloud services, personal clouds and servers. ・Works without internet. Download albums, playlists, folders or files onto the device for playback in offline mode ・Playlist maker. ・Sync your music library with connected network accounts. ・Supports mp3, wav and m4a, lossless FLAC & ALAC ・Advanced buffering technologies to provide smooth gapless playback ・Repeat all, repeat one and shuffle mode. Shuffle the entire library, a single folder, artist or album. ・Sleep timer to automatically stop music when the timer ends ・Playback speed control (tempo) within the 0.5x-3.0x range ・Play offline–no internet or WiFi needed ・Add music to your favorite playlist ・Carplay ・Siri and Shortcuts “Sync Multiple Devices” is an optional service to keep your Playlists and My Library database in sync between multiple devices. It can also be used to backup and restore your music data. CloudBeats account is required for this service. We offer 1-year auto-renewing subscription for $6.99 per year. The price may vary from country to country. If you choose to purchase “Sync Multiple Devices”, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. You will be charged the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to the user’s Account Settings in the App Store after purchase. CloudBeats privacy policy and terms of use: https://www.cloudbeatsapp.com/privacy-policy/

About

CantoVerse

Features
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CantoVerse is a music discovery app built for Cantonese songs and the Hong Kong music scene. Every day, CantoVerse highlights one Cantonese song worth listening to. It is not just a playback link. Each Daily Pick is presented with an editorial perspective, helping you understand why a song deserves attention: its melody, story, creators, and place within the wider Hong Kong music landscape. Every month, you can also follow “我最撐!音樂擂台” (Monthly Song Battle), from qualification rounds and wildcard places through the knockout bracket and the monthly champion. In CantoVerse, you can: • Discover one Cantonese song worth hearing every day • Browse the “Support Hong Kong Music” Top 20 chart • Follow Monthly Song Battle qualification rounds, knockout matches, schedules and results • Join Song Battle voting through Threads • Browse “我最撐!排行榜” (Support Leaderboard) and see which songs are receiving the most support • Read song recommendations, stories and creator information • See how songs move across different charts and signals • Save songs to “My CantoVerse” • Review songs you supported and recently viewed • Share song and chart cards as images • Listen to each week’s Top 20 through the CantoVerse YouTube playlist • Continue listening through external links such as YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music • Reconnect with Cantonese music in a quieter, more focused way The CantoVerse Top 20 combines local music chart data and platform signals every week, converting different sources into one integrated score. It is not an advertising chart, and it is not a single-platform streaming chart. Its goal is to reflect how a song is moving across Hong Kong’s music ecosystem, across media, platforms and listeners. CantoVerse is not a music player. CantoVerse is a daily Cantonese music discovery space. Less noise. More listening. Discover one good song every day. Support Hong Kong music.

Screenshots

CloudBeats4 screens
CantoVerse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CantoVerse at Free against CloudBeats's $9.99. CantoVerse also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CantoVerse is free to download; CloudBeats costs $9.99 up front. CloudBeats sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year and CantoVerse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CloudBeats ships an update every 3 weeks, CantoVerse every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CloudBeats versus CantoVerse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudBeatsCantoVerse
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (3.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoman BurdaTrioCheese

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CloudBeats

Subscriptions1
  • Sync Multiple Devices$9.991 Year
1 purchases

CantoVerse

One-time1
  • Founder’s Coffee$3.99

Questions

Is CloudBeats free?
CloudBeats costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is CantoVerse free?
CantoVerse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CloudBeats or CantoVerse have ads?
Neither CloudBeats nor CantoVerse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CloudBeats or CantoVerse?
CloudBeats ships an update every 3 weeks, and CantoVerse every 8 days. Most recently, CloudBeats was updated on October 19, 2026 and CantoVerse on October 6, 2026.

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