AMP Plus vs MyCarPlay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
AMP Plus
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Your media. One beautifully organized player. AMP Plus brings live TV, movies, series, music and personal media together on iPhone and iPad. Add media sources you are authorized to use, or choose Try Demo on first launch to explore the app immediately with license-cleared sample contentβno account required. LIVE TV AND PROGRAM GUIDE β’ Browse channels in fast, visual grids β’ See current and upcoming programs with a detailed EPG β’ Switch channels without leaving the player β’ Open catch-up programs when your source supports an archive β’ Keep favorites and preferred audio or subtitle choices close TVHEADEND DVR Connect your authorized Tvheadend server to schedule events, record now, manage automatic recording rules and play retained recordings. Open the channel-scoped DVR Manager from the EPG or Live TV player menu. Recording controls depend on your server account, profile and permissions. Storage reporting reflects the serverβs default recording disk. MOVIES AND TV SHOWS β’ Organize large libraries into clear folders and collections β’ Browse posters, descriptions, cast information and ratings when available β’ Resume where you stopped and track watched progress β’ Search, sort, group and favorite the content that matters to you MUSIC THAT LOOKS AS GOOD AS IT SOUNDS β’ Browse artists, albums and folders with matched artwork β’ Choose animated music visualizers and tune the equalizer β’ Turn music into a full-screen Ambient Mode with a clear visual, clock, player controls, or both β’ Use projectM presets and your own compatible .milk visual collections β’ Continue listening in the background or with the screen locked β’ Control music from the Lock Screen, Control Center, headphones and CarPlay audio YOUR FILES, ONLINE OR OFFLINE β’ Play compatible media opened from Files β’ Download supported media for offline playback β’ Browse saved network sources including SMB, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and discovered DLNA servers β’ Keep downloaded movies and music visible in their natural library tabs BUILT FOR REAL-WORLD MEDIA AMP Plus uses the VLC playback engine for broad codec and streaming-protocol support. Choose Text, Icons, or Icons + Text for navigation and player controls. Playback controls include seeking, aspect options, tracks, subtitles, repeat, shuffle, autoplay and resume. Siri shortcuts help open key areas and supported media actions. AMP PLUS Start with a seven-day introductory trial, then choose monthly or annual Plus access. One Apple subscription can be linked to up to five of your devices. Payment and cancellation are managed securely through your Apple Account. Prices are shown in the app in your local App Store currency before purchase. AMP Plus does not provide television channels, movies, music or access credentials. The Plus subscription unlocks maintained player functionality; it does not include any media. You are responsible for the media sources you add and for having permission to use them. Feature availability depends on the metadata, formats and capabilities supplied by each source. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
MyCarPlay
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MyCarPlay brings the media you already own to your iPhone and to your car's display while you're parked. BRING YOUR OWN SOURCES β’ Plex β link your account with a short code at plex.tv/link and browse your libraries as poster shelves β’ Nexa and Emby β sign in to your own server β’ M3U / M3U8 playlists and Xtream logins β live channels and on-demand video, grouped and searchable β’ Videos on your iPhone β import from the Files app and play without a connection MADE FOR THE CAR β’ Browse your library on the CarPlay screen β’ On vehicles that support CarPlay video, watch on the car display while parked β’ In other vehicles, listen with CarPlay's Now Playing controls β’ Every play asks "Are you parked?" first EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE β’ Continue Watching with resume position β’ Favorites and search across every source β’ Embedded subtitle and audio track selection on supported media PRIVATE BY DESIGN Server addresses, passwords and tokens are stored in your iPhone's Keychain. No account, no tracking, no ads. SIMPLE PRICING Try every feature free for 24 hours. After that, unlock MyCarPlay forever with a single one-time purchase. No subscription. MyCarPlay is a player only. It does not include any channels, movies, shows or subscriptions. Add only media you own or are authorized to use. Video playback on the car display is controlled by iOS and your vehicle and is only available when parked. Terms of Use: https://romeozapps.com/mycarplay/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://romeozapps.com/mycarplay/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: AMP Plus at 4 against MyCarPlay's 1. AMP Plus also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. AMP Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and MyCarPlay sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | AMP Plus | MyCarPlay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 β better | 26.4 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MRG'S SOLUTIONS, UAB | Bryan Moore |
In-app purchases
AMP Plus
- AnyMediaPlayer Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- AnyMediaPlayer Pro Annual7 Days trial$22.991 Year
MyCarPlay
- 1-Day TrialFree
- MyCarPlay Unlock$9.99









