# Plus Media Player vs Wavecore

The clearest difference is rating: Wavecore at 5.0 against Plus Media Player's 4.2. Wavecore also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). Plus Media Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wavecore sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Plus Media Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

Wavecore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Plus Media Player ships an update every 5 days, Wavecore daily. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plus Media Player | Wavecore |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plus-media-player/id6767406309/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wavecore/id6798720119/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joshua Harrington](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875721754) | [Valerii Lubenets](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798720121) |

## What reviewers say

### Plus Media Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plus-media-player/id6767406309)

This app allows you to play and edit local audio and video files, create custom ringtones, and manage your music library. It offers advanced editing tools, customizable themes, and seamless integration with Apple Music.

**Highlights:** Music editor and ringtone maker, Trim, speed change, fade, and EQ audio, Customizable themes and colors, Plays local MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, AIFF, FLAC, Syncs with Apple Music and iTunes purchases, Playlist and favorites management, Full-screen player with lyrics and A-B repeat

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wavecore

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wavecore/id6798720119)

This premium Hi-Fi audio player offers a refined listening experience with advanced playback features, extensive audio customization, and a beautifully designed interface. It allows users to personalize their music collection, edit track metadata, and enjoy high-quality audio formats.

**Highlights:** Premium Hi-Fi audio playback, Support for high-quality audio formats, Powerful equalizer and audio effects, Advanced audio customization, Customizable themes, Edit track metadata, artwork, and lyrics, Organize and personalize music collection

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wavecore Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Wavecore Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plus Media Player free?

Plus Media Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wavecore free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Plus Media Player or Wavecore?

Wavecore is rated higher. Plus Media Player averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Wavecore averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Plus Media Player or Wavecore have ads?

Neither Plus Media Player nor Wavecore shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Plus Media Player or Wavecore?

Plus Media Player ships an update every 5 days, and Wavecore daily. Most recently, Plus Media Player was updated on September 18, 2026 and Wavecore on September 22, 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.*