Comparison

QueueTube vs Sober MP3 Player

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

Head to head
About

QueueTube

This app provides a native client for the federated video network PeerTube. It offers a chronological feed of followed channels, offline playback, and playlist management without ads or tracking. Users can sync their PeerTube account for a seamless viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Chronological video feed
  • Offline video downloads
  • Playlist creation and management
  • Account synchronization
  • Picture-in-Picture and background playback
  • Audio-only mode
Features
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QueueTube is a native client for PeerTube, the federated video network anyone can host. Follow the channels you care about, watch them in one chronological feed, and keep everything in step with your PeerTube account. No recommendations, no ads, no tracking. Just your videos, in order. Your Feed, Your Rules • Follow channels from any PeerTube platform, with or without an account. • One chronological feed of the creators you chose. Nothing is pushed on you. • Browse your platform's local and federated videos, discover its popular channels, or search the whole network with SepiaSearch. • Share a PeerTube link from any app to follow its channel. A Fully Native Player • Picture in Picture, background playback, AirPlay, captions, chapters, and playback speed. Free for everyone. • Audio-only mode for talks, podcasts, and music. • Live streams, with scheduled premieres marked in your feed. • Read the comments on any video. • Pick up where you left off, across devices when you're signed in. Sign In and Stay in Sync • Sign in to any PeerTube account. Your subscriptions, playlists, watch history, likes, and resume positions sync both ways with the web. • Changes you make offline are sent the next time you're connected. • Use several accounts and switch between them in two taps. • Your PeerTube notifications, right in the app. QueueTube PRO Watching is free. PRO unlocks the rest: • Download videos to watch offline. • Create, reorder, and share playlists. • Auto-add new uploads to a playlist of your choice, and auto-remove videos you've finished. • Hide short videos, hide watched videos, and filter by keyword, globally or per channel. • Like, comment, and mark videos as watched. Individual and family plans, monthly or yearly. Yearly plans start with a one-week free trial. Built Like an App Should Be • No ads, no analytics, no tracking. Nothing you do is sent to us. • Your settings sync privately through your own iCloud account. • Report and block tools built in. Sensitive content is hidden by default. • Works with Shortcuts and Siri. • VoiceOver, Voice Control, Dynamic Type, and Assistive Access supported. • Available in 13 languages. PeerTube is a registered trademark of Framasoft. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://kindredcode.com/privacy

About

Sober MP3 Player

A minimalist music player for your local audio files. Enjoy a clutter-free interface with essential playback features and offline access. Your music library and play counts remain private on your device.

Highlights
  • Minimalist interface
  • Local file import
  • Offline playback
  • Playlist management
  • Background audio controls
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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Sober MP3 Player is a minimal, local-first music player for tracks you already have. Import audio from your device using the system file picker. Supported formats include MP3, M4A, FLAC, and other common types. Files are copied into the app sandbox so your library plays reliably offline. • Calm, uncluttered interface • Playlists, shuffle, repeat, and queue • Background audio with Lock Screen and Control Center controls • My Top Plays — most-played tracks ranked on your device (no server analytics) • No sign-up, no ads, no recommendation feed • No third-party ad or tracking SDKs Your library, playlists, and play counts stay on your iPhone or iPad and are removed when you delete the app. Questions: info@nzenlabs.com Privacy Policy and Terms are linked in Settings.

Screenshots

QueueTube4 screens
Sober MP3 Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sober MP3 Player at none against QueueTube's 4. QueueTube's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. QueueTube sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Sober MP3 Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for QueueTube against 5.0 for Sober MP3 Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QueueTube ships an update daily, Sober MP3 Player every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
QueueTube versus Sober MP3 Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQueueTubeSober MP3 Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS27.026.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKindred CodeYangrak Im

In-app purchases

4 purchases

QueueTube

Subscriptions4
  • QueueTube PRO Monthly$1.001 Month
  • QueueTube PRO Monthly Family$2.001 Month
  • QueueTube PRO Yearly7 Days trial$10.001 Year
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  • QueueTube PRO Yearly Family7 Days trial$20.001 Year
None

Sober MP3 Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QueueTube free?
QueueTube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sober MP3 Player free?
Sober MP3 Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QueueTube or Sober MP3 Player?
QueueTube and Sober MP3 Player are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do QueueTube or Sober MP3 Player have ads?
Neither QueueTube nor Sober MP3 Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QueueTube or Sober MP3 Player?
QueueTube ships an update daily, and Sober MP3 Player every 5 weeks. Most recently, QueueTube was updated on October 31, 2026 and Sober MP3 Player on November 5, 2026.

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