# MusicCovered Mobile vs Melos

The clearest difference is price: Melos at Free against MusicCovered Mobile's $3.99. Melos also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). MusicCovered Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Melos is free to download; MusicCovered Mobile costs $3.99 up front. Melos sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. MusicCovered Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MusicCovered Mobile against 5.0 for Melos. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

MusicCovered Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, Melos every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MusicCovered Mobile | Melos |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musiccovered-mobile/id6757678404/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melos/id6760256664/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 49 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Giorgio Di Berardino](https://appshunter.io/developer/1800517811) | [Dmitrii Rogozin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883492083) |

## What reviewers say

### MusicCovered Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musiccovered-mobile/id6757678404)

Control your Mac's music library from your iOS device. Browse albums with CoverFlow, manage playlists, and control playback with a clean, album-focused interface. Requires the macOS companion app.

**Highlights:** Full remote playback control, Playlist management, Quick album and track search, CoverFlow browsing, Now-playing screen with animations

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Melos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melos/id6760256664)

Listen to your locally stored music files without needing an internet connection or subscriptions. Organize your library, create playlists, and enjoy your tracks in original quality with various playback controls.

**Highlights:** Offline playback, Supports MP3, FLAC, AAC, WAV, Organize by tracks, albums, artists, Create custom playlists, Scrubbing, shuffle, repeat, Dark mode

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A loaf of bread | $0.99 | one-time |
| Some butter | $5.99 | one-time |
| THIS IS ALMOST AN INVESTMENT | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MusicCovered Mobile free?

MusicCovered Mobile costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Melos free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MusicCovered Mobile or Melos?

MusicCovered Mobile and Melos are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do MusicCovered Mobile or Melos have ads?

Neither MusicCovered Mobile nor Melos shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MusicCovered Mobile or Melos?

MusicCovered Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, and Melos every 4 days. Most recently, MusicCovered Mobile was updated on November 5, 2026 and Melos on October 31, 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.*