iOSamp vs MusicBite

iOSamp is a local music player for collectors, audiophiles, and anyone who trusts their own taste over an algorithm. Your files on your device. No subscription necessary, no account creation needed, no ads, ever. Built by a guy who grew up on Hotline servers, oth.net, hoarding FLACs, and caring way too much about ID3 tags. Playback • True gapless playback • 10-band EQ with saveable presets • ReplayGain normalization, track or album level • Crossfade, A/B repeat, independent speed control • Waveform scrubber, pre-generated for every track • Real-time spectrum analyzer • Bookmarks and chapter support • Format, bitrate, and sample rate display • CarPlay, AirPlay, sleep timer • Synced lyrics Library • MP3, FLAC, AAC, ALAC, OGG, OPUS, WAV, AIFF, WMA, APE • Smart playlists built from rules: rating, play count, date added, genre, year, duration, and more • Build Session: shuffle any part of your library, keep or skip each track, save the keepers as a playlist • Collections: group whole albums, box sets, label catalogs, numbered series • Tag editor, duplicate detection, artist name normalization • Genre and artwork fetching via MusicBrainz and Discogs • Format and bitrate badges so you can tell FLAC from MP3 at a glance Getting music in • Wi-Fi transfer: start the built-in server and drag files in from any browser on your network • Files app and iCloud Drive imports, single files or whole folders • USB cable transfer from Finder or iTunes • Direct download from any audio URL Your servers • Stream from WebDAV shares • Full Subsonic API support: Navidrome, Airsonic, and friends • SMB shares through the Files app • Everything stays on-device; no analytics, no tracking

MusicBite is a music discovery app for finding, previewing, and collecting songs. ■ Search & Preview Instantly Search by artist or track and preview right away. Save anything you like to your favorites in one tap. ■ Auto-Generated Artist Playlists From any artist page, build a playlist instantly using Top Songs, Random, or Release Order (covering their full discography). ■ Smooth Gapless Playback Tracks crossfade seamlessly between each other, with adjustable fade duration. Shorten the playback length per track to breeze through more songs, faster. ■ Your Own Playlists Collect your favorite tracks into custom playlists you fully control. ■ Search History & Ambient Backgrounds Revisit recent searches instantly, and enjoy an ambient, artwork-driven background while you listen. Discover your next favorite song, effortlessly, with MusicBite.