Waca vs Vinyl Music Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Waca
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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/
Vinyl Music Player
This app offers a unique, visual way to browse and play your Apple Music library. It presents your albums, EPs, singles, and playlists on a tactile album wheel, allowing for intentional listening and rediscovery of your music collection.
- Visual album wheel browsing
- Full album playback
- Apple Music library sync
- Customizable sorting and display
- Vinyl record shelf view
- Private by design
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Orbit is a visual music library and album player for your Apple Music collection. Browse albums, EPs, singles, and playlists on a tactile album wheel. Bring a cover to the center and play the full collection. Rediscover your music one album at a time. Orbit turns your library into a calm, vinyl-inspired record shelf made for intentional listening. FEATURES • Album Wheel — Browse album art on a touch-first music carousel. • Full Album Playback — Center a release to queue and play its complete collection. • Music Library Browser — Sync albums, EPs, singles, and playlists from your Apple Music library. • Your View, Your Order — Sort by album title, artist, or recently added, and choose which collections to show. • Vinyl Record Shelf — Switch between the album wheel and a visual record grid. • Private by Design — Orbit does not upload, sell, or share your music library or listening history. APPLE MUSIC ACCESS Orbit requires Media & Apple Music permission to display and play your library. Playback availability may depend on your Apple Music account, subscription, library, and network connection. Privacy Policy: https://player.aonovel.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://player.aonovel.com/terms.html Support: yomtaaa998@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vinyl Music Player at 4.8 against Waca's 3.3. Vinyl Music Player also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and ratings volume (11 vs 3). Waca's advantage is device support (5 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Waca sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year and Vinyl Music Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Vinyl Music Player holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Waca's written reviews are positive against 100% of Vinyl Music Player's.
Waca ships an update every 4 days, Vinyl Music Player every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Waca | Vinyl Music Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) | 4.8 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 圣臣 刘 | Shenzhen Mengmi Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Waca
Vinyl Music Player
In-app purchases
Waca
- Annual VIP$0.991 Year
- Unlock Mac features$0.99
- Permanent VIP$2.99
Vinyl Music Player
- Permanent$7.99









