Comparison

MelodyShare vs Q.rate

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

Head to head
About

MelodyShare

Create and share stylized "receipts" of your music listening history from Apple Music. Discover new music through personalized recommendations and explore artist and album details.

Highlights
  • Generate music listening receipts
  • Create custom playlist receipts
  • Discover personalized music recommendations
  • Explore artist and album details
  • Connect with Apple Music
  • 30-second song previews
Features
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Turn your Apple Music listening into receipts worth sharing. MelodyShare prints your most-played songs, albums, and artists as a receipt. Choose recent or all-time listening, pick how many lines to print, choose a paper, then save it or share it anywhere from the share sheet. YOUR LISTENING • Your top songs, albums and artists, recent or all-time • Your play count, listening time, and the artists and albums in your rotation • Album and artist pages with tracks and previews, where available MUSIC RECEIPTS • Three kinds of receipt: songs, albums or artists • 19 papers, from Classic and Midnight to Coffee and Roadtrip • Edit your list, range, line count and paper in one place CUSTOM MIXTAPES • Search Apple Music or start from what you've been playing • Put your songs in order and give the mix a title • Start with a mood, like a road trip, a workout or a study session FOR YOU • Recommendations from Apple Music, based on what you've been playing • Hear a preview before you add a song MADE FOR IPHONE • Layouts for iPhone Duo, with wider shelves and artwork beside the details • System, Light and Dark appearance • Supports Larger Text • No MelodyShare account. Your listening history stays on your iPhone. MELODYSHARE+ MelodyShare is free with the Classic and Midnight papers and up to 10 lines per receipt and mixtape. MelodyShare+ unlocks all 19 papers and up to 25 lines and songs. It is available monthly or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Some features need an Apple Music subscription. Privacy Policy: https://melodyshare.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Q.rate

Features
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Welcome to DJ Mia, where your words outperform any filter. DJ Mia harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to generate personalized playlists unlike any other. Designed exclusively for Apple Music subscribers. In a world of music curation, DJ Mia stands out by mastering the art of combinations. Traditional music tools have limitations, but DJ Mia's advanced AI algorithms are designed to handle complexity with ease. Want a playlist featuring music from Granada, Spain? Check. A mix that captures the essence of Bob Dylan's work specifically from the 60s and 90s? Done. A unique blend of artists that on the surface couldn't be more different? DJ Mia is your go-to solution. We excel at creating playlists that take into account specific artists, genres, locations, and eras, all to give you a listening experience that is truly tailored and unique. With DJ Mia, you can: • Master Music Combinations: Our AI takes your unique requests, no matter how specific, and crafts the perfect playlist. • Discover Hidden Gems: DJ Mia delves into the depths of the Apple Music library, uncovering tracks you might not find with traditional search tools. • Seamless Apple Music Integration: In one tap, add your AI-curated playlists directly to your Apple Music library. To start, we provide three free AI tokens, each allowing for one playlist generation. Additional tokens can be purchased in-app. Experience the power of combinations with DJ Mia. Reinvent the way you curate music.

Screenshots

MelodyShare4 screens
Q.rate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Q.rate at every 5 days against MelodyShare's every 8 months. Q.rate also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. MelodyShare sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Q.rate sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MelodyShare ships an update every 8 months, Q.rate every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MelodyShare versus Q.rate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMelodyShareQ.rate
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.116.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiam SawyerJacob Naparstek

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MelodyShare

Subscriptions2
  • MelodyShare+ Monthly$2.991 Month
  • MelodyShare+ Yearly$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Q.rate

One-time2
  • Model 2 - Basic$1.99
  • Model 2 - Extended$3.99

Questions

Is MelodyShare free?
MelodyShare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Q.rate free?
Q.rate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MelodyShare or Q.rate have ads?
Neither MelodyShare nor Q.rate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MelodyShare or Q.rate?
MelodyShare ships an update every 8 months, and Q.rate every 5 days. Most recently, MelodyShare was updated on November 3, 2026 and Q.rate on October 27, 2026.

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