# VidRightNow vs Background Audio Player

The clearest difference is ads: Background Audio Player at none against VidRightNow's shown. VidRightNow's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VidRightNow sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Background Audio Player sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VidRightNow ships an update every 5 days, Background Audio Player every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | VidRightNow | Background Audio Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-audio-player-pip/id6753216350/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 23 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Parowls Software GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1128190046) | [LEAN ASIA CO., LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1815050814) |

## What reviewers say

### VidRightNow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidrightnow/id6443536714)

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 Tune Recognition Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 Voice Recognition Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| 24 Hours Full Features | $1.99 | one-time |
| 72 Hours Full Features | $4.99 | one-time |
| One Week Full Features | $7.99 | one-time |
| One Month Full Features | $9.99 | one-time |


### Background Audio Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-audio-player-pip/id6753216350)

Stream and download music and videos from YouTube with offline playback, background audio, and personalized daily mixes. Organize your library with custom playlists and smart search for seamless listening anywhere.

**Highlights:** Unlimited offline downloads, YouTube music integration, Smart autoplay and daily mixes, Background audio playback, Advanced library management, PIP player

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Playlists Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Yearly Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Equalizer Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VidRightNow free?

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

### Is Background Audio Player free?

Background Audio Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do VidRightNow or Background Audio Player have ads?

VidRightNow shows ads; Background Audio Player does not.

### Which is updated more often, VidRightNow or Background Audio Player?

VidRightNow ships an update every 5 days, and Background Audio Player every 2 weeks. Most recently, VidRightNow was updated on November 3, 2026 and Background Audio Player on November 3, 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.*