Comparison

KeepBackPlay vs Offline Music Player

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

Head to head
About

KeepBackPlay

Features
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This app if enabled in Safari prevents media content in Safari from pausing when you switch tabs or switch apps on your phone. Allowing you to be able to continue enjoying the media you are listening to without interruptions.

About

Offline Music Player

This app allows you to play your own music and video files completely offline on your iPhone and iPad. Import files from various sources, organize them into playlists, and enjoy playback without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Offline playback of owned music and videos
  • Import from Files app, Photos, iCloud Drive
  • Transfer files over Wi-Fi from PC/Mac
  • Supports MP3, FLAC, MP4, MOV, and more
  • Customizable equalizer and playback settings
  • Picture in Picture and background audio
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
Features
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Your music, podcasts, radio and videos in one player for iPhone and iPad. Files you own play fully offline, with no streaming account. Offly is a free media player for the music and films you already have. Import MP3, FLAC and MP4, link a folder, or send files from a computer over Wi-Fi. Once they are on the device, playback does not need the internet. When you are online, Offly also follows podcasts, plays live radio and streams from your own music server. YOUR LIBRARY • Import from the Files app, or pull videos from Photos • Link folders, including iCloud Drive, and play files in place without copying them onto the device • Transfer over Wi-Fi from a Mac or PC browser: drop files, build playlists or scan a QR code • Bring in songs already downloaded in Apple’s Music app (local files, not streaming) • Audio and video in one library: albums, films and lectures • Formats: MP3, FLAC, AAC, WAV, M4A, AIFF, CAF, OGG, MP4, MOV and M4V • Favorites, Recently Added, In Progress, Lectures and Lossless • Edit titles, artists and lyrics, including synced LRC SMART PLAYLISTS • Playlists built from rules, which update as your library changes • Offly listens to new songs on the device and tags their instruments, tempo and energy, so a rule can match an instrument, a BPM range or an energy level • Describe a Playlist: type a mood or a scene and Apple Intelligence writes the rules on your device (on devices that support Apple Intelligence) PODCASTS • Search for shows, paste a feed link, or import an OPML file • New episodes download by themselves, ready to play offline • Transcripts that follow along, 15 and 30 second skips, and new-episode notifications LIVE RADIO AND YOUR OWN SERVER • Search internet radio stations by name, genre or country • Add a station by pasting its web page, a stream link or a playlist file • Connect a Subsonic-compatible server (Navidrome, Gonic, Airsonic) or Jellyfin, then browse, stream, or download songs to keep offline PLAY ANYWHERE • CarPlay, with your library, podcasts and radio • Siri and Shortcuts: play a playlist, play the latest episode of a show, or set the equalizer • Home Screen widgets with large play and skip buttons, progress and one-tap playlists • Lock Screen widgets and Control Center playback controls • Background audio, Lock Screen Now Playing, headset controls and Picture in Picture SOUND • Parametric equalizer: set each band’s type, frequency, gain and width on a graph you can drag, import AutoEq profiles, and have profiles switch with your headphones • Ten-band equalizer with presets for quick changes • Crossfade from 1 to 10 seconds • Sleep timer, playback speed, shuffle, repeat and HiFi mode • Resume where you left off, with remembered volume YOUR LOOK • Twelve Looks restyle the app, the player and the widgets: Cassette Pop, Cryo Silver, Amber Cockpit, Brick Deck, Stud Wave, Orrery Pop, Helios Desk, Sunlit Meadow, Koi Pond, Glass Terrarium, Whale Song and Grand Tour • Swipe through the Looks and see the whole app change before you choose one • Make your own theme from an accent, a background and a corner style, and share it as a file • Looks never color the video OPTIONAL SUPPORT Every feature in Offly is free. Optional in-app purchases support development and do not unlock anything. Offly Support (auto-renewable subscription) • Monthly: US$0.49 per month • Yearly: US$5.99 per year Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. The subscription renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Prices may vary by region. • Optional one-time support Privacy Policy: https://offly.karmafy.com.au/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://offly.karmafy.com.au/terms.html

Screenshots

KeepBackPlay1 screens
Offline Music Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KeepBackPlay at none against Offline Music Player's 6. KeepBackPlay also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Offline Music Player's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). 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. Offline Music Player sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. KeepBackPlay asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KeepBackPlay ships an update every 3 weeks, Offline Music Player every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KeepBackPlay versus Offline Music Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeepBackPlayOffline Music Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlos JeurissenKarmjit Singh

In-app purchases

None

KeepBackPlay

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Offline Music Player

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$0.491 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$5.991 Year
One-time4
  • Kind$0.49
  • Generous$2.99
  • amazing$9.99
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  • Legendary$29.99

Questions

Is KeepBackPlay free?
KeepBackPlay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Offline Music Player free?
Offline Music Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KeepBackPlay or Offline Music Player have ads?
Neither KeepBackPlay nor Offline Music Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KeepBackPlay or Offline Music Player?
KeepBackPlay ships an update every 3 weeks, and Offline Music Player every 3 days. Most recently, KeepBackPlay was updated on November 10, 2026 and Offline Music Player on November 6, 2026.

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