# Music Plan vs AO

The clearest difference is update cadence: AO at weekly against Music Plan's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Music Plan sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and AO sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Music Plan ships an update every 7 months, AO weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Music Plan | AO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Weekly** |
| Size | 2 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CreationAct (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770311812) | [Fujishima Tomokazu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892404244) |

## What reviewers say

### Music Plan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-plan/id6714482287)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iCloud Sync | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Plans | $2.99 | one-time |


### AO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ao-ringo-player/id6762004779)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coffee Support | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium Coffee Support | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coffee & Cake Support | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Music Plan free?

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

### Is AO free?

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

### Do Music Plan or AO have ads?

Neither Music Plan nor AO shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Music Plan or AO?

Music Plan ships an update every 7 months, and AO weekly. Most recently, Music Plan was updated on October 25, 2026 and AO on October 25, 2026.

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