Comparison

Music Stacks vs Jamio

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

Head to head
About

Music Stacks

Features
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Music Stacks makes it easy to listen to more music. Playback is quick work: - Play groups of albums, artists, and playlists with one swipe - Custom playback options let you sample playlists and artists - Unique shuffle modes add a little variety or a complete remix Stacks stay fresh: - Artist top songs and playlist tracks update automatically - Mix library playlists with curated playlists - Move and copy stack items to find the right mix History is timeless: - Every queue is captured as you listen - You won't lose your spot when you accidentally tap on a playlist track - Take your time to enjoy a 20 album discography - Look back at the tracks in a station Discover finds new favorites: - Start with a track, album, artist, playlist, group, or stack - Tune the results how you like - Play what you want or stack it for later Your data is not my business: - Reads only what it needs from your music library - No ads, tracking, or 3rd party accounts Requirements: - An active Apple Music subscription - iOS 26 or newer

About

Jamio

Discover new music through a swipeable feed that plays the best part of each track instantly. Like songs to refine recommendations and save favorites directly to your Apple Music library. The more you use it, the more personalized your music discovery becomes.

Highlights
  • Swipeable music feed
  • Instant track previews
  • Personalized recommendations
  • One-tap song saving
  • Save to Apple Music
  • Discover similar artists
Features
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Jamio is a fast, swipeable feed of music that learns what you love. Each track instantly plays its best, most memorable part, so you know within seconds if it fits your music taste. Double-tap to like, and save favorites to your Apple Music library with a single tap. The more you interact, the smarter your feed gets, so you spend less time searching for songs you might like, and more time enjoying the ones you love. Why you’ll love it • Instant discovery: Vertical feed of bite-size music moments, just swipe. • Best part first: Every song starts at its catchiest, most memorable section. • Smarter over time: Likes refine your recommendations. • One-tap saving: Add any song to your Apple Music library right from the feed. • Follow your taste: See similar artists and related tracks as you explore.

Screenshots

Music Stacks4 screens
Jamio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Jamio at weekly against Music Stacks's every 4 months. Jamio also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Music Stacks ships an update every 4 months, Jamio weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Music Stacks versus Jamio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMusic StacksJamio
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB2 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDenim Dog LLCNathanael Suarez

In-app purchases

None

Music Stacks

No in-app purchases

None

Jamio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Music Stacks free?
Music Stacks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jamio free?
Jamio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Music Stacks or Jamio have ads?
Neither Music Stacks nor Jamio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Music Stacks or Jamio?
Music Stacks ships an update every 4 months, and Jamio weekly. Most recently, Music Stacks was updated on September 8, 2026 and Jamio on June 4, 2026.

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