Comparison

Accelerando vs WAVE MP3

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

Head to head
About

Accelerando

This music player dynamically adjusts song tempo to match your real-time movement speed, using GPS data. It integrates with SoundCloud and your local music library, offering background playback and customizable presets for various activities.

Highlights
  • Real-time music speed adjustment
  • GPS-based tempo control
  • SoundCloud integration
  • iTunes library access
  • Background playback
  • Customizable presets
Features
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Accelerando is a revolutionary music player that automatically adjusts playback speed based on your movement. Perfect for running and other activities. Features: • Real-time music speed adjustment based on GPS • Access to millions of tracks from SoundCloud • Access to your iTunes music library • Supported local audio files: .m4a, .mp3, .flac, .wav, .aiff, .aif, .aifc, .caf, .aac, .mp4, .m4p, .m4b, .3gp, .3g2, .amr, .ac3, .eac3, .mp1, .mp2, .au, .snd • Background playback with lock screen controls • Simple playlist organization • 3 customizable presets (music tempo & movement speed) • Speed unit and language selection The run, bicycle, and car presets work exactly the same - you can use them for any type of activity. Whether you're warming up or sprinting, Accelerando keeps your music in sync with your pace! Do not use this app while driving a vehicle. This application is designed to be used only as a passenger. Safety is important.

About

WAVE MP3

Features
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It plays music.

Screenshots

Accelerando4 screens
WAVE MP33 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WAVE MP3 at none against Accelerando's 1. WAVE MP3 also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and ads 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. Accelerando sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WAVE MP3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Accelerando versus WAVE MP3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAccelerandoWAVE MP3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperALBEDO JACEK FRANKOWSKIMicah Reed

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Accelerando

One-time1
  • Full version$6.99
None

WAVE MP3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Accelerando free?
Accelerando is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WAVE MP3 free?
WAVE MP3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Accelerando or WAVE MP3 have ads?
Neither Accelerando nor WAVE MP3 shows ads.

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