# AVSub vs Drac's Jukebox

The clearest difference is rating: Drac's Jukebox at 5.0 against AVSub's 3.8. Drac's Jukebox also leads on chart position (#197 vs unranked) and device support (5 vs 3). AVSub's advantage is price ($3.99 vs $9.99) and ratings volume (64 vs 2). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

AVSub costs $3.99 and Drac's Jukebox $9.99 up front. AVSub sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Drac's Jukebox sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Drac's Jukebox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AVSub has 64 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

AVSub ships an update every 3 weeks, Drac's Jukebox every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AVSub | Drac's Jukebox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$3.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [3.8 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avsub/id923424694/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dracs-jukebox-subsonic-music/id6761393228/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **64** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 60.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#197** |
| Size | 159 MB | 223 MB |
| Requires iOS | **26.0** | 26.5.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Richard Levy](https://appshunter.io/developer/923424693) | [Flore Technologies, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570742893) |

## What reviewers say

### AVSub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avsub/id923424694)

Stream your entire music and video library from your SubSonic server anywhere. Enjoy offline playback, multi-format support, and seamless integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Multi-language music & video streaming, Offline listening & viewing, Multi-format audio support (FLAC, ALAC), Playlist support, CarPlay & Apple Watch integration, Bluetooth Audio support, Enhanced media information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jukebox mode | $0.99 | one-time |
| Video Playback | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chromecast Video/Audio | $2.99 | one-time |
| Fire TV support | $2.99 | one-time |
| Google Cast and Fire TV Support | $4.99 | one-time |


### Drac's Jukebox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dracs-jukebox-subsonic-music/id6761393228)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Access your self-hosted music, podcasts, and radio stations from compatible servers. Enjoy advanced playback features, offline downloads, and multi-device streaming. Optional in-app purchases unlock additional customization and features.

**Highlights:** Stream self-hosted music, podcasts, audiobooks, and radio, Connects to OpenSubsonic and Navidrome servers, Advanced playback controls (gapless, speed, EQ), Offline downloads for albums, artists, and songs, Lyrics display and syncing, Multi-server support, Apple Watch and CarPlay integration

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter - 1 Month | $2.99 | per month |
| Supporter - 1 Year | $24.99 | per year |
| Dee Jellie | $4.99 | one-time |
| Echolair | $9.99 | one-time |
| Supporter - Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AVSub free?

AVSub costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Drac's Jukebox free?

Drac's Jukebox costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AVSub or Drac's Jukebox?

Drac's Jukebox is rated higher. AVSub averages 3.8 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while Drac's Jukebox averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do AVSub or Drac's Jukebox have ads?

Neither AVSub nor Drac's Jukebox shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AVSub or Drac's Jukebox?

AVSub ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drac's Jukebox every 2 weeks. Most recently, AVSub was updated on November 11, 2026 and Drac's Jukebox on November 5, 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.*