Comparison

Background Audio Player vs Chills

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

Head to head
About

Background Audio Player

Stream and download music and videos from YouTube with offline playback, background audio, and personalized daily mixes. Organize your library with custom playlists and smart search for seamless listening anywhere.

Highlights
  • Unlimited offline downloads
  • YouTube music integration
  • Smart autoplay and daily mixes
  • Background audio playback
  • Advanced library management
  • PIP player
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Your music and videos, playing the way you want — in the background, on the lock screen, or floating in Picture-in-Picture. MasterTube is the all-in-one player for streaming and listening without limits. Keep the music going while you text, browse, or lock your phone. Build playlists, download for offline, and skip the interruptions. — PLAY IN THE BACKGROUND — Hit play and put your phone away. Audio keeps streaming while you switch apps, reply to messages, or turn off the screen. Your soundtrack never stops. — PICTURE-IN-PICTURE — Pop any video into a floating window and keep watching while you do everything else. Resize it, move it, and stay in control of the whole screen. — DOWNLOAD FOR OFFLINE — Save songs and videos to your device and play them anywhere — on a flight, on the subway, off the grid. No signal, no problem. — PLAYLISTS & FAVORITES — Organize everything into playlists, save your favorites, and let autoplay line up similar tracks so the vibe keeps rolling without lifting a finger. — CLOUD SYNC — Sign in and your favorites and playlists follow you across devices. Start on your phone, pick up where you left off anywhere. — BUILT FOR LISTENING — • Background audio with screen off • Floating Picture-in-Picture player • Offline downloads • Custom playlists & favorites • Autoplay similar tracks • Sleep timer for bedtime listening • Trending discovery & personal picks • Ad-free premium experience — PERFECT FOR — • Music lovers who want a soundtrack all day • Commuters and travelers who go offline • Studying, working out, and focus sessions • Podcasts and long-form video as audio • Anyone tired of stopping playback to use their phone — PREMIUM UNLOCKS — Premium unlocks background play, Picture-in-Picture, offline downloads, cloud sync, and removes ads. • Weekly • Yearly • Lifetime — one-time payment Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. Manage or cancel anytime in App Store > Account > Subscriptions. — LEGAL — Terms of Use: https://leanstudio.asia/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://leanstudio.asia/privacy-policy — SUPPORT — Questions, feedback, or feature requests? Email support@leanstudio.asia. We read every message and ship updates based on what real users ask for. Download MasterTube and take your music and videos everywhere — no interruptions, no limits.

About

Chills

Discover live music performances by searching for songs, artists, or programs. Watch different stages of the same song, from shorts to full performances, and save your favorites. Enjoy a personalized feed without needing an account.

Highlights
  • Discover live music stages
  • Watch same song, different performances
  • Browse via shorts and full videos
  • Search by artist, song, or program
  • Save favorite performances
  • Personalized music feed
  • No account required
Features
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같은 곡, 다른 무대. 좋아하는 노래의 새로운 순간을 Chills에서 만나보세요. Chills는 방송과 아티스트 채널의 라이브 무대를 곡·가수·프로그램으로 찾아보는 음악 탐색 앱입니다. 짧은 쇼츠로 새로운 무대를 발견하고, 마음에 드는 노래가 있다면 다른 가수가 부른 무대까지 이어서 감상하세요. ■ 같은 곡을 부른 여러 무대 한 곡의 무대를 방송과 연도를 넘어 한곳에서 살펴보세요. 익숙한 원곡부터 새로운 해석의 라이브까지, 같은 노래가 어떻게 달라지는지 발견할 수 있습니다. ■ 쇼츠에서 전체 무대로 쇼츠를 위아래로 넘기며 취향에 맞는 라이브를 찾아보세요. 본편이 연결된 쇼츠에서는 전체 무대로 이동할 수 있습니다. 본편 탭에서는 긴 무대를 이어서 감상할 수 있습니다. ■ 가수·곡·프로그램 검색 가수 이름, 곡 제목, 방송 프로그램으로 원하는 무대를 찾아보세요. 검색 결과는 관련도·최신순·오래된순으로 정렬할 수 있습니다. 최근 검색어로 이전 탐색을 이어가기도 편리합니다. ■ 마음에 든 무대는 저장함에 다시 보고 싶은 무대는 북마크로 모아두세요. 저장한 목록에서 무대를 열고 이어서 감상할 수 있습니다. 저장 목록은 사용 중인 기기에 보관됩니다. ■ 내 취향에 맞춘 피드 트로트·고전 가요 또는 2010년 이전 방송을 피드에서 제외하도록 설정할 수 있습니다. 검색과 같은 곡의 다른 무대 목록에서는 필터와 관계없이 무대를 찾아볼 수 있습니다. ■ 로그인 없이 바로 시작 별도의 계정 가입 없이 탐색하고 저장할 수 있습니다. 영상은 YouTube 임베드 플레이어를 통해 재생됩니다. 영상 재생에는 인터넷 연결이 필요하며, 원본의 공개 상태와 제공 지역에 따라 재생 가능 여부가 달라질 수 있습니다. 무대 화면에서 YouTube 원본으로 이동할 수 있습니다. 저장 기능은 무대 목록을 보관하는 기능이며, 영상을 다운로드하지 않습니다. Chills는 방송사, YouTube 및 각 채널 운영자와 제휴하거나 후원받지 않은 독립 앱입니다. 영상의 권리는 각 권리자에게 있습니다. 지원: https://chills.co.kr/support.html 개인정보처리방침: https://chills.co.kr/privacy.html

Screenshots

Background Audio Player4 screens
Chills4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chills at none against Background Audio Player's 4. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Background Audio Player sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Chills asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Background Audio Player ships an update every 2 weeks, Chills weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Background Audio Player versus Chills: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackground Audio PlayerChills
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB8 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperLEAN ASIA CO., LTDGEUNYOUNG LEE

Customer experience

Background Audio Player

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Chills

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Background Audio Player

Subscriptions3
  • Playlists Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Premium Yearly Plan$19.991 Year
  • Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
One-time1
  • Equalizer Lifetime$39.99
None

Chills

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Background Audio Player free?
Background Audio Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chills free?
Chills is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Background Audio Player or Chills have ads?
Neither Background Audio Player nor Chills shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Background Audio Player or Chills?
Background Audio Player ships an update every 2 weeks, and Chills weekly. Most recently, Background Audio Player was updated on November 3, 2026 and Chills on October 24, 2026.

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