Comparison

AB Repeater vs Tiny Keys

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

Head to head
About

AB Repeater

This audio player is designed for language learners and musicians. It allows for precise audio looping, playback speed adjustment, and instant word lookups from lyrics. Import audio files easily and practice listening skills offline.

Highlights
  • A-B Repeat functionality
  • Smart Lyrics & Dictionary lookup
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Easy file management via Files app
  • Background playback
  • Offline listening
Features
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Mastering a new language? "AB Repeater" is the ultimate audio player designed for language learners and musicians who need precise repetition. Forget about complex controls. Import your MP3 files and start shadowing immediately! Key Features: • Powerful A-B Repeat: Set start(A) and end(B) points with a single tap. Perfect for shadowing and dictation practice. • Smart Lyrics & Dictionary: Tap any word in the lyrics to instantly search its meaning online. (Supports LRC files) • Playback Speed Control: Too fast? Slow it down (0.5x ~ 2.0x) without changing the pitch. • Easy File Management: No iTunes needed! Simply drag & drop audio files via the iOS 'Files' app. • Background Playback: Keep listening while using other apps or with the screen off. • Earphone Control: Play, pause, and skip tracks easily with your earphones. Why AB Repeater? • Minimal Design: Focus purely on listening. • Privacy First: No data collection, no login required. • Offline Ready: Study anywhere, anytime without Wi-Fi. Whether you are studying TOIEC, TOEFL, practicing a musical instrument, or transcribing interviews, AB Repeater is your best companion. Download now and boost your listening skills!

About

Tiny Keys

A minimalist piano keyboard app designed for quickly checking melodies by ear. It allows users to play notes and chords without interrupting background music from streaming services. The interface is focused on the keys, offering intuitive controls for a seamless musical experience.

Highlights
  • Play notes over background music
  • Fast on-screen keyboard with multitouch
  • Glissando-style playing
  • Adjustable octave range
  • Multiple sound options
  • Portrait and landscape orientation
Features
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Tiny Keys is a minimal iPhone piano keyboard for quick melody checking by ear. It opens straight to a playable keyboard, keeps the interface focused on the keys, and plays over Apple Music, Spotify, and other audio already playing on your device. Features: Play notes without interrupting background music Fast on-screen keyboard with multitouch chords Glissando-style playing by dragging across keys Thin navigation strip to move across a wider range Choose 1, 1.5, or 2 visible octaves Piano, sine, triangle, and square sounds Portrait or landscape app orientation Independent keyboard direction settings No login, no ads, no subscriptions

Screenshots

AB Repeater4 screens
Tiny Keys4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tiny Keys at Free against AB Repeater's $0.49. Tiny Keys also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Tiny Keys is free to download; AB Repeater costs $0.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AB Repeater ships an update every 6 weeks, Tiny Keys every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AB Repeater versus Tiny Keys: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAB RepeaterTiny Keys
Price$0.49Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuna KimWilliam Paul

In-app purchases

None

AB Repeater

No in-app purchases

None

Tiny Keys

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AB Repeater free?
AB Repeater costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Keys free?
Tiny Keys is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AB Repeater or Tiny Keys have ads?
Neither AB Repeater nor Tiny Keys shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AB Repeater or Tiny Keys?
AB Repeater ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tiny Keys every 2 days. Most recently, AB Repeater was updated on October 31, 2026 and Tiny Keys on October 31, 2026.

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