# Narjo vs RequestPlayer

The clearest difference is device support: Narjo at 3 against RequestPlayer's 1. Narjo also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Narjo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and RequestPlayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Narjo ships an update every 11 days, RequestPlayer weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Narjo | RequestPlayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narjo/id6748359006/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **34** | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 79 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Arturo Yumpo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823416320) | [Kenji Shimura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1588159987) |

## What reviewers say

### Narjo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narjo/id6748359006)

Stream your personal music library from various servers or local storage. Enjoy lossless playback, synced lyrics, and extensive library exploration. Cast to multiple devices and customize your listening experience with a powerful equalizer and offline downloads.

**Highlights:** Connect to Navidrome, Subsonic, Jellyfin, Emby, Plex, Lossless playback and gapless support, Real-time synced lyrics with translation, Browse by artist, album, genre, decade, folder, UPnP/DLNA casting and Sonos support, 10-band graphic equalizer, Offline downloads and full offline mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Narjo Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Narjo Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### RequestPlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/requestplayer/id6779968771)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Development Supporter | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Narjo free?

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

### Is RequestPlayer free?

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

### Do Narjo or RequestPlayer have ads?

Neither Narjo nor RequestPlayer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Narjo or RequestPlayer?

Narjo ships an update every 11 days, and RequestPlayer weekly. Most recently, Narjo was updated on October 13, 2026 and RequestPlayer on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*