# RoleCall! vs Plezy

The clearest difference is price: RoleCall! at Free against Plezy's $5.99. RoleCall! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Plezy's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (124 vs 2). On ads, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

RoleCall! is free to download; Plezy costs $5.99 up front. Plezy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RoleCall! asks for nothing beyond the download.

RoleCall! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plezy has 124 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RoleCall!'s written reviews are positive against 74% of Plezy's.

RoleCall! ships an update every 6 weeks, Plezy weekly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RoleCall! | Plezy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rolecall/id6749466334/reviews)** | [4.5 (124 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plezy-media-server-client/id6754315964/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **124** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 74.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#7** |
| Size | 5 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eric Hamiter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1482332471) | [Edvard Wikhall](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847830664) |

## What reviewers say

### RoleCall!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rolecall/id6749466334)

Enhance your Plex media library with detailed movie information, cast profiles, and real-time session monitoring. Discover actor biographies, filmographies, and enjoy a visually rich interface with automatic updates. Simple setup requires only your Plex server IP and credentials.

**Highlights:** Real-time Plex session monitoring, Rich movie details and posters, Detailed actor profiles with IMDb integration, Automatic background updates, Simple Plex server IP setup, Modern SwiftUI interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Plezy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plezy-media-server-client/id6754315964)

**Currently charting:** #7 Top Paid · Entertainment, #77 Top Paid (US App Store)

Enjoy your media library with a sleek, modern interface focused on superior playback and offline access. Stream, download, and watch with friends, all without needing a separate subscription.

**Highlights:** Wide codec and HDR playback support, Download media for offline viewing, Synchronized watch parties with friends, Auto-skip intros and credits, Resume playback across devices, Browse libraries with rich metadata, Connect to multiple Plex servers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Clean and aesthetically pleasing UI
- 🚀 Efficient and lightweight
- 👍 Easy playback
- 👍 Excellent Plex client

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant crashes
- 🐛 Immediately crashes on opening
- 🔍 Limited functionality (no watchlist, single library view)

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on clicking movies/TV shows
- Crashes within seconds of opening

**Requested features**

- Support for ripped extras
- Picture-in-picture or background playback
- Subtitle support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RoleCall! free?

RoleCall! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Plezy free?

Plezy costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, RoleCall! or Plezy?

RoleCall! is rated higher. RoleCall! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Plezy averages 4.5 from 124 ratings.

### Do RoleCall! or Plezy have ads?

Neither RoleCall! nor Plezy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RoleCall! or Plezy?

RoleCall! ships an update every 6 weeks, and Plezy weekly. Most recently, RoleCall! was updated on November 5, 2026 and Plezy on November 5, 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.*