# ArchersPlayer vs Evil Otto

The clearest difference is price: ArchersPlayer at Free against Evil Otto's $4.99. Evil Otto's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

ArchersPlayer is free to download; Evil Otto costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for ArchersPlayer against 4.5 for Evil Otto. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ArchersPlayer | Evil Otto |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/archersplayer/id6759069819/reviews)** | [4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evil-otto/id6760843522/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 15 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nicholas McLaren](https://appshunter.io/developer/423664307) | [Audio Damage, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248448317) |

## What reviewers say

### ArchersPlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/archersplayer/id6759069819)

This audio player functions as a plugin within other music production apps. It allows users to create playlists from files or folders, with options for shuffling, reordering, and adding delays between tracks. Advanced features include MIDI control, pitch and speed warping, and custom start/end times for audio regions.

**Highlights:** AUv3 Generator plugin, Load audio files individually or by folder, Sequential playback with shuffle and skip, Configurable random delay between tracks, MIDI control for playback and tracks, Real-time pitch and speed warping, Save/Load multiple playlists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Evil Otto

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evil-otto/id6760843522)

This audio effect applies simultaneous upward and downward compression across three frequency bands for detailed sound. It offers precise control over audio dynamics and includes features like sidechain input and real-time metering.

**Highlights:** Three-band OTT compression, Precise control parameters, Sidechain input for rhythmic effects, Real-time metering per band, Factory and user presets, Cross-platform preset compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ArchersPlayer free?

ArchersPlayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Evil Otto free?

Evil Otto costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ArchersPlayer or Evil Otto?

ArchersPlayer is rated higher. ArchersPlayer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Evil Otto averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do ArchersPlayer or Evil Otto have ads?

Neither ArchersPlayer nor Evil Otto shows ads.

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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.*