Comparison

Batta Player vs Plinth Music

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

Head to head
About

Batta Player

This music player transforms your local and cloud music library into a personalized, dynamic experience. Organize songs with custom tags, edit details, and create mood-based playlists using advanced filtering options.

Highlights
  • Mood-based customizable playlists
  • Import from local/cloud storage
  • Custom tags and lyrics
  • Advanced filtering by tags, artist, album, year, duration
  • Background playback with adjustable speed
  • Auto-detect song metadata
Features
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Rediscover your music collection with Batta Player — the smart iOS music player that transforms your library into a personalized, dynamic experience. Import your songs from local or cloud storage, and let Batta Player automatically organize them into powerful, mood-based, customizable playlists. Take control of your music by adding custom tags, editing details, and enriching your tracks with lyrics. Once your library is set, Batta Player’s advanced filtering engine lets you shape your listening experience. Instantly create playlists based on tags, artists, albums, release year, or even song length — perfectly matching your mood every time you listen. Why you’ll love Batta Player: • Background playback with adjustable speed for seamless listening • Create dynamic playlists using tags, artist, album, year, or duration • Smart, mood-driven filters that build new playlists on the fly • Import MP3, MP4, and WAV files from your device or cloud storage • Auto-detect song metadata or add your own custom tags and lyrics With Batta Player, your music library becomes more than a collection of songs — it becomes a living, customizable experience built around the way you listen. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Plinth Music

This app is a local music player designed for users who own their music files. It offers advanced library management, AI-powered playlist generation, and supports various high-fidelity audio formats. Enjoy seamless playback with features like gapless audio and CarPlay integration.

Highlights
  • Offline FLAC & Hi-Res playback
  • AI-powered playlist generation
  • Automatic metadata and artwork fetching
  • Gapless playback and crossfade
  • CarPlay support
  • Wi-Fi file transfer and device sync
Features
Currently charting
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Plinth is a local music player for people who actually own their music. Buy it once — no subscription, no account, no cloud required. ALBUM BROWSING Browse your library as albums were meant to be seen. Full artwork, flip through your collection with a swipe. The way music discovery should feel. AI DJ Plinth builds your next queue from your actual listening history. Five providers to choose from: Claude, OpenAI, and Grok with your own API key, or Apple Intelligence and Ollama fully on-device. You pick who's listening. LIBRARY Plinth scans your tags — ID3, FLAC, ALAC — then fills the gaps automatically from multiple music databases. Missing artwork, artist photos, genre? Found and fixed. Duplicate tracks and incomplete albums surface in one place so your library stays clean. PLAYBACK Gapless playback, crossfade, lockscreen controls, and CarPlay support. IMPORT Transfer files from Mac over Wi-Fi — no cable, no drama. DEVICE SYNC Tick albums on your Mac and sync them to your iPhone and iPad over Wi-Fi — no cables, no cloud. FORMATS FLAC · ALAC · WAV · AIFF · MP3 · M4A · AAC Your library. Your hardware. Your rules.

Screenshots

Batta Player4 screens
Plinth Music4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Batta Player at Free against Plinth Music's $9.99. Batta Player also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Plinth Music's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and device support 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

Batta Player is free to download; Plinth Music costs $9.99 up front. Batta Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Plinth Music asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Batta Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Batta Player ships an update weekly, Plinth Music every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Batta Player versus Plinth Music: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatta PlayerPlinth Music
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#197 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYousef AlQattanArtem Trukhanov

Customer experience

Batta Player

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Plinth Music

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Batta Player

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$69.99
None

Plinth Music

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Batta Player free?
Batta Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plinth Music free?
Plinth Music costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Batta Player or Plinth Music?
Batta Player is rated higher. Batta Player averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Plinth Music averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Batta Player or Plinth Music have ads?
Neither Batta Player nor Plinth Music shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Batta Player or Plinth Music?
Batta Player ships an update weekly, and Plinth Music every 10 days. Most recently, Batta Player was updated on October 30, 2026 and Plinth Music on November 7, 2026.

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