# Plezy vs Voca Player

The clearest difference is price: Voca Player at Free against Plezy's $5.99. Voca Player also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Plezy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (111 vs 2). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Voca Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plezy has 111 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Plezy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Voca Player's.

Plezy ships an update weekly, Voca Player every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plezy | Voca Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plezy-media-server-client/id6754315964/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voca-player/id6762044756/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **111** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 75.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#2** | — |
| Size | 112 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Edvard Wikhall](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847830664) | [VeloSec](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887415837) |

## What reviewers say

### Plezy

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

**Currently charting:** #2 Top Paid · Entertainment, #50 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:** none

**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


### Voca Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voca-player/id6762044756)

Stream audiobooks from your personal media server, including local files, Plex, or Audiobookshelf. Enjoy features like companion file playback, offline downloads, and customizable playback controls. Organize your entire library with ease and enjoy a privacy-focused listening experience.

**Highlights:** Stream from personal media servers (Local, Plex, Audiobookshelf), Companion file playback (maps, liner notes, PDFs), Offline downloads with one-time purchase, Apple Watch transfer and controls, Adjustable playback speed and sleep timer, Gapless playback and chapter navigation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Offline Playback | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plezy free?

Plezy costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Voca Player free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Plezy or Voca Player?

Voca Player is rated higher. Plezy averages 4.5 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while Voca Player averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Plezy or Voca Player have ads?

Neither Plezy nor Voca Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Plezy or Voca Player?

Plezy ships an update weekly, and Voca Player every 5 days. Most recently, Plezy was updated on October 19, 2026 and Voca Player on October 17, 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.*