Comparison

Waca vs Sonnets

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

Head to head
About

Waca

Easily add custom watermarks to your photos as you take them. Adjust transparency and color for personalized branding or identification.

Highlights
  • Add watermarks while taking photos
  • Customize watermark transparency
  • Customize watermark color
  • Quick photo capture
Features
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A visualized local music player designed for music lovers. 1. An incredibly user-friendly local music player with stunning UI design. 2. Music visualization: 3D particles dance driven by your music, creating an amazing experience. 3. Supports local and NAS music sources, such as Navidrome, SubSonic, Emby, WebDAV, AList, FNOS, etc. 4. Various personalized functions are available in the personalized settings, and you can also customize features with the developer. 5. Multi-platform support: iPhone, iPad, Mac, etc. Official website of Waca: https://likunyu.com/apps/waca/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Sonnets

Features
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Sonnets 是一款简洁、灵活的原生 iOS 音乐播放器,让你用自己喜欢的方式发现和管理音乐。 主要功能: • 通过插件连接音乐来源,自由导入、更新和管理插件• 搜索歌曲、专辑、歌手、歌单、榜单与歌词• 在线播放,支持音质、倍速、播放队列和多种播放模式• 支持顺序播放、列表循环、单曲循环和随机播放• 查看滚动歌词、评论及回复• 收藏歌曲,创建和管理本地歌单• 保存播放历史,快速回到最近听过的音乐• 下载歌曲,支持本地音乐文件导入• 支持后台播放、锁屏控制及系统媒体控制• 支持本地资料库备份与恢复• 支持浅色、深色和跟随系统外观 Sonnets 坚持本地优先原则,不内置音乐平台、账号或受版权保护的内容。音乐插件及内容由用户自行选择,请仅在获得合法授权的范围内使用。 Sonnets is a clean and flexible native iOS music player designed to help you discover, play, and organize music your way. Key features: • Connect music sources through plugins that you can import, update, enable, and manage• Search songs, albums, artists, playlists, charts, and lyrics• Stream music with audio quality, playback speed, queue, and playback mode controls• Choose from sequential playback, repeat all, repeat one, and shuffle• Read synchronized scrolling lyrics, comments, and replies• Save favorites and create local playlists• Keep a listening history and quickly return to recently played music• Download tracks and import local music files• Continue listening with background playback, Lock Screen controls, and system media controls• Back up and restore your local music library• Support Light Mode, Dark Mode, and system appearance Sonnets is local-first and does not include built-in music platforms, accounts, or copyrighted content. You choose the plugins and content. Please use them only where you have legal authorization.

Screenshots

Waca3 screens
Sonnets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sonnets at none against Waca's 3. Sonnets also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). Waca's advantage is device support (5 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Waca sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Sonnets asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Waca ships an update every 4 days, Sonnets daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Waca versus Sonnets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWacaSonnets
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer圣臣 刘祖浪 吴

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Waca

Subscriptions1
  • Annual VIP$0.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlock Mac features$0.99
  • Permanent VIP$2.99
None

Sonnets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Waca free?
Waca is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sonnets free?
Sonnets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Waca or Sonnets have ads?
Neither Waca nor Sonnets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Waca or Sonnets?
Waca ships an update every 4 days, and Sonnets daily. Most recently, Waca was updated on October 30, 2026 and Sonnets on October 31, 2026.

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