Music 2 CSV vs Playlist Forge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Music 2 CSV
Export your music library data into a CSV file. Organize your music collection, share information, and review albums with detailed song, album, and artist information.
- Export artist data to CSV
- Export album data to CSV
- Export song data to CSV
- Manage music media
- Review albums
- Share music information
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You can output music data information from your music library to a CSV file. Use this to manage music media such as CDs, exchange information, review albums, etc. [ Artists CSV ] artist/genre [ Albums CSV ] artist/albumTitle/discNumber/discCount/albumTrackCount/genre/year/isCompilation [ Songs CSV ] artist/albumTitle/title/discNumber/discCount/albumTrackNumber/albumTrackCount/playbackDuration/genre/year/composer/beatsPerMinute/rating/isCompilation/comments
Playlist Forge
Effortlessly create personalized music playlists based on artists, genres, or release years. Discover and share playlists with a community, collaborate on shared lists, and participate in music challenges. Requires an Apple Music subscription.
- Auto-generate playlists from artists
- Discover and follow curators
- Collaborative community playlists
- Song voting for community playlists
- Themed music challenges
- Boost playlists for visibility
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Playlist Forge is where you build playlists on Apple Music and share them with a community that actually listens. Pick any artist and Playlist Forge builds a playlist around them — just their songs, or a mix that trees out through similar artists. Lean toward the hits or dig for deep cuts, set the length and a release-year range, preview every track, then save it straight to your Apple Music library. BUILD Start from any artist. Choose "just this artist" or "artist + similar," pick Hits or Deep cuts, set the length and years, preview the songs, and save to your library in a tap. DISCOVER Browse playlists made by real people, add any of them to your library instantly, and follow the curators whose taste you trust. Likes, adds, and comments help the good stuff rise, and you can search across every playlist and person. MAKE IT TOGETHER Start a community playlist and let others add songs. Turn on song voting so the crowd thumbs each track up or down for fit. CHALLENGES Host your own themed challenge or enter someone else's, then let the community vote for a winner. Several can run at once, so there's always something to jump into. BOOST Give a playlist you're proud of a spotlight — pin it to the top of Discover for a day so everyone finds it. STAY IN THE LOOP Get notified when someone follows you, when your playlist hits a milestone, or when a new challenge drops. Playlist Forge is your library, your taste, together with everyone else's. Requires an Apple Music subscription to build and save playlists. Sign in with Apple to post, comment, follow, and vote. Boost and Host a Challenge are optional one-time in-app purchases. Your data is yours — delete your account and everything in it any time from your profile. Questions? 14nicholas.martin@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Music 2 CSV at none against Playlist Forge's 2. Music 2 CSV also leads on iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Playlist Forge sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Music 2 CSV asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Music 2 CSV against 5.0 for Playlist Forge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Music 2 CSV | Playlist Forge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Takatoshi Suzuki | NICHOLAS JOHN MARTIN |
In-app purchases
Music 2 CSV
No in-app purchases
Playlist Forge
- Boost Playlist$1.99
- Host a Challenge$4.99
