# NotBad Music vs Stackwax

The clearest difference is price: Stackwax at Free against NotBad Music's $2.99. Stackwax also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). NotBad Music's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Stackwax is free to download; NotBad Music costs $2.99 up front. Stackwax sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. NotBad Music asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | NotBad Music | Stackwax |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notbad-music/id6751142664/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [prettydamnnotbad](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536824857) | [Martin Allais](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895003438) |

## What reviewers say

### NotBad Music

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notbad-music/id6751142664)

A music player that organizes your library based on your folder structure, allowing you to rate tracks with simple swipes and color tags. Ratings are physically moved to designated folders, ensuring your music organization is portable and app-independent.

**Highlights:** Folder-based music library, Swipe gestures for rating, 7-color tagging system, Advanced filtering, iCloud Drive support, Physical file organization

**In-app purchases:** none


### Stackwax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stackwax/id6762770909)

Instantly identify music playing around you, detect its BPM and key, and add it to your digital library. Organize your music by key or BPM, plan DJ sets, and discover vinyl versions through integrated Discogs listings.

**Highlights:** Real-time track identification, BPM and key detection, Camelot code generation, Digital music library, DJ set planning, Discogs vinyl integration

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stackwax Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Stackwax Pro Annual | $34.99 | per year |
| Stackwax Pro Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NotBad Music free?

NotBad Music costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Stackwax free?

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

### Do NotBad Music or Stackwax have ads?

Neither NotBad Music nor Stackwax shows ads.

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