Comparison

Album Time! vs DeuxDuel

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

Head to head
About

Album Time!

This music player focuses on rediscovering your album collection by shuffling entire albums rather than individual songs. It allows for seamless transitions between albums and offers various ways to organize and find your music.

Highlights
  • Shuffle albums, not songs
  • No playlist creation needed
  • Seamless album switching
  • Pin favorite albums
  • Search and sort music library
  • Hands-free controls
Features
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Rediscover your music collection—one album at a time. Album Time! is a music player built for album lovers. Shuffle your library effortlessly and enjoy full albums without interruptions. Features: • Shuffle Albums, Not Songs – Play entire albums in the right order, just like the artist intended. • No Playlists Needed – Press shuffle play or pick an album to start, and let the app queue the rest. • Seamless Album Switching – Skip a few songs using external or hands-free controls, and Album Time! will move to the next album automatically. • CarPlay Support – Enjoy your album shuffle experience safely and seamlessly on the road. • Tailor Your Shuffle – Pin your favorites for easy access or shuffle your whole library with a single switch. • Find Albums Fast – Search by keyword or sort by title, artist, or date added. Perfect for road trips, commutes, or anyone who enjoys albums as a whole.

About

DeuxDuel

Decide the fate of songs in head-to-head battles. Vote on music matchups to shape global charts and discover your personal taste. Explore various eras and genres to find your next favorite track.

Highlights
  • Head-to-head song battles
  • User-driven music charts
  • Discover personal music taste
  • Browse by era and genre
  • Daily matchups and curated sets
  • Real-time global rankings
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Two songs. One winner. You decide. DeuxDuel settles music arguments head to head. Tap to hear two songs, swipe to pick the one you'd keep, and the next matchup is already waiting. Play solo, take on your friends, or join everyone in a live event. PRIVATE DUELS Build a lineup from any songs you like: search by artist, decade or genre, or just type what you're in the mood for. Duel through it, then text it to friends so they play the same lineup. See the winner, the group's combined order and the biggest upset. LIVE EVENTS Seasonal and themed events with their own lineups. Some are knockout brackets; in others you rank the whole lineup, and the crowd's combined ranking is revealed when the event closes. DAILY DUEL A new matchup every day. Make your pick, then come back tomorrow for the next one. RANKINGS See which songs the crowd is fighting over most. The Most Duelled board covers the whole catalog and every genre, and any song shows you where it has been duelled. BROWSE BY GENRE AND ERA Hip-hop classics, 90s alt rock, 2000s pop, modern country, K-pop, reggaeton and more. Jump into the matchups you actually care about. DJ RANK AND BADGES Every duel you judge, Daily Duel you finish and event you complete earns points toward your DJ Rank, from Crate Digger to Legend. Judge every song by an artist, or every battle in a category, to collect badges. MUSIC MORPHOLOGY Every pick shapes a picture of your taste: the genres you lean toward, drawn as a shape you can share. Settle the debates. Find your next favorite. Music previews and artwork provided by Apple Music. —— DeuxDuel Plus (subscription) • Monthly — $2.99/month • Annual — $19.99/year • Lifetime — $29.99 one-time unlock DeuxDuel Plus removes ads and lets you export your saved songs to Apple Music. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Auto-renewable subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged within 24 hours prior to renewal. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://deuxduel.cb-industries.co/privacy.html

Screenshots

Album Time!4 screens
DeuxDuel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DeuxDuel at Free against Album Time!'s $1.99. DeuxDuel also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Album Time!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume and device support 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

DeuxDuel is free to download; Album Time! costs $1.99 up front. DeuxDuel sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Album Time! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DeuxDuel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Album Time! ships an update every 4 months, DeuxDuel every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Album Time! versus DeuxDuel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlbum Time!DeuxDuel
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB18 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJiachi WuCB Industries, LLC

Customer experience

Album Time!

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

DeuxDuel

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Album Time!

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

DeuxDuel

Subscriptions2
  • DeuxDuel Plus$2.991 Month
  • DeuxDuel Plus Annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • DeuxDuel Plus Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Album Time! free?
Album Time! costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeuxDuel free?
DeuxDuel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Album Time! or DeuxDuel?
DeuxDuel is rated higher. Album Time! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while DeuxDuel averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Album Time! or DeuxDuel have ads?
DeuxDuel shows ads; Album Time! does not.
Which is updated more often, Album Time! or DeuxDuel?
Album Time! ships an update every 4 months, and DeuxDuel every 2 weeks. Most recently, Album Time! was updated on November 3, 2026 and DeuxDuel on November 10, 2026.

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