PhaseShift vs Djent

PhaseShift is a private, high-fidelity music player built for the music you own. Import your collection, organize it your way, and enjoy detailed playback without accounts, ads, tracking, or reliance on streaming services. PLAY YOUR COLLECTION Import music from Files, iCloud Drive, USB storage, your computer over Wi-Fi, or folders on WebDAV and SMB network shares. Use folders in place or copy tracks into PhaseShift. Browse songs, albums, artists, genres, playlists, recently added music, and pinned favorites. Customize your library shelves and artwork sizes to suit your collection. HIGH-FIDELITY AUDIO Play MP3, AAC, M4A, ALAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, DSF, and DFF files. See the active signal path, sample rate, bit depth, and output route while listening. Native DSD decoding and optional DSD over PCM support help you get more from compatible audio hardware. MAKE PLAYBACK YOURS Build and edit the queue, enjoy gapless playback, view synced or plain lyrics, set a sleep timer, and use A-B repeat or track bookmarks. Choose from customizable themes and visualizers, scrub with a real waveform, and fine-tune sound with a 10-band equalizer, ReplayGain, crossfade, headphone crossfeed, and correction profiles. ORGANIZE AND EDIT Create regular and smart playlists, sort and filter your library, edit tags and artwork, apply batch changes, and import CUE sheets as individual tracks. PhaseShift can write supported ratings and play counts back to your audio files, helping your collection remain portable. YOUR LIBRARY ACROSS YOUR DEVICES Pair your own devices with a QR code or pairing code, then sync music, playlists, artwork, ratings, play history, and tag changes over your local network. Sync your whole library or selected artists and playlists, and choose the audio quality stored on each sub device while keeping the primary library in control. Back up and restore library data whenever you choose. MORE WAYS TO LISTEN Control playback from Apple Watch, use Now Playing and Recently Added widgets, follow playback with a Live Activity, and start common actions with Siri and Shortcuts. On Mac, choose an audio output device directly in PhaseShift. PRIVATE BY DESIGN PhaseShift is designed to work offline. Your listening history and library stay under your control, and local transfer and device sync do not require an internet account. PhaseShift includes a capable free experience. PhaseShift Pro is available as a one-time in-app purchase and unlocks advanced features including the equalizer, ReplayGain, crossfade, waveform overview, A-B repeat, bookmarks, listening statistics, premium themes and visualizers, Apple Watch control, CUE import, batch find and replace, backups, and multi-device sync.

Djent is a premium, high-fidelity music player built exclusively for the audiophile crowd. It breathes new life into your local audio files. Whether you're listening to ultra-high-resolution FLACs or standard MP3s, Djent gives you absolute control over your offline library without the clutter of modern subscription apps. Key Features • Custom Gapless Engine: Experience seamless, uninterrupted transitions between tracks, exactly how the artist intended. • Native Lossless Support: Full playback for FLAC, ALAC, WAV, alongside standard formats like MP3 and M4A. • Real-Time Signal Path Diagnostics: Absolute transparency. Tap the audio quality badge to see a live visualization of your signal path. Verify your file's bit-depth, ensure the EQ is bypassed, and confirm you are getting verifiable bit-perfect pass-through to your external USB DAC. • Apple CarPlay Integration: Take your lossless library on the road. Safely navigate your albums, custom playlists, and gapless playback queue directly from your car's dashboard. • Advanced Metadata Editor: Edit tags, track numbers, and album art directly on your device. Includes a powerful Batch Edit mode to auto-fetch and organize entire albums at once. • Intelligent Synced Lyrics: Djent automatically extracts embedded metadata tags or local .lrc files. Tap any timestamped lyric line to instantly seek and sync playback to that exact spot. • Auto-Import Library Management: Drop your files and go. Turn on Auto-Import to seamlessly scan, tag, and add new music from your iOS Files app directly into your library. • Smart Discovery: A built-in "Fans Also Like" engine connects your offline library to the outside world, pulling similar artists and 30-second audio previews directly from the web. • Last.fm Scrobbling: Built-in, native Last.fm integration automatically tracks your listening habits with precision. • 10-Band Equalizer: Fine-tune your acoustic environment with precision hardware-level EQ adjustments, or bypass it entirely for pure, direct pass-through. • Offline-First Architecture: No data tracking, no mandatory accounts, and zero dependency on a cellular network. Just your local library running on a lightweight, battery-optimized architecture.