# Jingle+ vs MTI Player

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jingle+ at 72% against MTI Player's 14%. Jingle+ also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.6) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). MTI Player's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

MTI Player is free to download; Jingle+ costs $0.99 up front. Jingle+ sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. MTI Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

Jingle+ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 319 and 87 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Jingle+'s written reviews are positive against 14% of MTI Player's.

Jingle+ ships an update every 6 months, MTI Player every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jingle+ | MTI Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (319 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jingle-plus/id737479996/reviews)** | [2.6 (87 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mti-player/id1241407591/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **319** | 87 |
| Positive reviews | **71.7% of reviews** | 14.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#187** | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Charlie Williams](https://appshunter.io/developer/416450484) | [Music Theatre International](https://appshunter.io/developer/470972351) |

## What reviewers say

### Jingle+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jingle-plus/id737479996)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This app simulates various shaker instruments using your phone's motion. Experience realistic sound and feel, perfect for live performances or studio work.

**Highlights:** Real motion shaker simulation, Realistic sound and feel, High-precision accelerometer data, Expressive real-time control, Tambourine, maraca, egg shaker, sleigh bells

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Instruments | $1.99 | one-time |
| Inter-App Audio | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Great fun and enjoyment
- 🎄 Brings holiday cheer
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🎶 Responsive to shaking/tapping
- 🌟 Realistic sounds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎛️ Limited instrumental options
- 🔊 Low volume egg shaker sound
- 🎛️ Some sounds not very good (tambourine)
- 🐛 Background playback issues
- 🐛 App doesn't always shut off easily

**Reported bugs**

- Background playback feature not working reliably
- App continues playing when not on the app
- App doesn't work on some devices (iPhone 12 Pro)
- App doesn't open/work after installation
- Stuck on jingle bells sound

**Requested features**

- More instrumental options (snare drum, cymbals)
- Lego sound effect
- Slapstick sound effect
- Add iWatch support
- Tutorial section


### MTI Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mti-player/id1241407591)

This app allows users to play show scores using performance accompaniment recordings. It provides essential resources for musical theatre productions, offering immediate assistance for any emergencies during a show.

**Highlights:** Play show scores, Performance accompaniment recordings, Emergency production support, Proprietary playback technology

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jingle+ free?

Jingle+ costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is MTI Player free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Jingle+ or MTI Player?

Jingle+ is rated higher. Jingle+ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 319 ratings, while MTI Player averages 2.6 from 87 ratings.

### Do Jingle+ or MTI Player have ads?

Neither Jingle+ nor MTI Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jingle+ or MTI Player?

Jingle+ ships an update every 6 months, and MTI Player every 7 months. Most recently, Jingle+ was updated on September 23, 2026 and MTI Player on September 21, 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.*