# PSOFT Audio Player vs Nu

The clearest difference is price: Nu at Free against PSOFT Audio Player's $6.99. Nu also leads on ratings volume (63 vs 4). PSOFT Audio Player's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (71% vs 50%). On rating, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Nu is free to download; PSOFT Audio Player costs $6.99 up front. PSOFT Audio Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Nu sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PSOFT Audio Player holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nu has 63 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of PSOFT Audio Player's written reviews are positive against 50% of Nu's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PSOFT Audio Player | Nu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psoft-audio-player/id893103463/reviews)** | [4.3 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nu-music-player/id982811087/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **63** |
| Positive reviews | **71.4% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PSOFT](https://appshunter.io/developer/373752450) | [Loop-Sessions.LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/414215366) |

## What reviewers say

### PSOFT Audio Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psoft-audio-player/id893103463)

This music player allows independent adjustment of key, playback speed, and sound extraction with exceptional audio quality. It's ideal for musicians, language learners, and anyone needing to analyze or manipulate audio content.

**Highlights:** Change playback speed, Adjust musical key, Modify voice characteristics, Remove or extract specific sounds, Analyze music and display chords, Export modified audio (add-on)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Export Add-on | $24.99 | one-time |


### Nu

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nu-music-player/id982811087)

This music player allows you to create custom playlists from your device's music library and apply real-time audio effects. Adjust playback speed, pitch, EQ, and reverb to personalize your listening experience. It's ideal for learning music by ear or practicing songs.

**Highlights:** Custom playlist creation, Real-time speed and pitch adjustment, 10-band equalizer with presets, Reverb effect with adjustable decay, Center Cancel/Emphasis for stereo, Repeat and quick jump playback controls, Spectrum display

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Expand Speed / Pitch range | $0.99 | one-time |
| Always remove ads. | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PSOFT Audio Player free?

PSOFT Audio Player costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Nu free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PSOFT Audio Player or Nu?

PSOFT Audio Player is rated higher. PSOFT Audio Player averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Nu averages 4.3 from 63 ratings.

### Do PSOFT Audio Player or Nu have ads?

Nu shows ads; PSOFT Audio Player does not.

### Which is updated more often, PSOFT Audio Player or Nu?

PSOFT Audio Player ships an update every 3 months, and Nu every 3 months. Most recently, PSOFT Audio Player was updated on October 29, 2026 and Nu on October 29, 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.*