Comparison

Cs Music Pro vs Marvis Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cs Music Pro

This app offers a remastered classic music listening experience with enhanced features and seamless Apple Music integration. It provides intuitive organization, advanced customization, and a beautifully designed, ad-free interface to help you rediscover and enjoy your music library.

Highlights
  • Classic tabbed interface
  • Apple Music integration
  • Advanced library organization
  • Metadata and lyrics display
  • Classic star ratings
  • Dynamic player with album art colors
  • Ad-free listening
Features
Currently charting
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Cs Music Pro reimagines the classic iOS Music app—updated, enhanced and ad-free. Experience the familiar tabbed interface you loved, enhanced with powerful features and seamless Apple Music integration. Effortless control: • Intuitive organization: Browse by artists, albums, playlists and more. • Advanced customization: Powerful sort and grouping options make managing large libraries easy. • Quick filters: View new additions, recent plays, or favorited songs with just a tap. • Pin your favorites: Convenient access to the artists and albums in heavy rotation. Rediscover your music: • Dive deeper with metadata and lyrics: Explore your library in more detail. • Classic star ratings: rank and order your tracks the old-school way. Beautifully designed interface: • Dynamic player: Immerse yourself with album artwork-based colors. • iOS-native: Feels right at home alongside your stock apps, and respects accessibility settings. Cs Music Pro is perfect for those who: • Love their music collection: You've ripped your CDs, downloaded your favorites, and curated your library over the years. Cs Music Pro gives you the power to organize and enjoy it your way. • Value control and a curated library: You want more than just a basic music player. You want fine-grained control over how your music is organized, presented, and enjoyed. • Want a pure, ad-free listening experience: No interruptions, no distractions. Just you and your music. • Use the Music.app library: You use the built-in Music app to manage your music, whether you subscribe to Apple Music or not. Cs Music Pro enhances that experience with a classic interface and powerful features. (Note: Cs Music Pro requires the use of your existing Music.app library. It is not a standalone music player.) Download Cs Music Pro today and rediscover the joy of your music.

About

Marvis Pro

Enhance your music listening experience with a beautifully presented and highly customizable interface. This app offers powerful features for managing your Apple Music and iTunes library, including advanced sorting, grouping, and filtering options. Rediscover your music collection with detailed media information and artist insights.

Highlights
  • Customizable UI with list and grid layouts
  • Advanced sorting and grouping options
  • Smart filtering with custom rules
  • Detailed media and artist information
  • Last.fm scrobbling support
  • Drag and drop functionality for playlists
Features
Currently charting
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Interact with your music and fall in love with your library all over again. ** Featured on MacStories, 9to5Mac, Cult of Mac, iDownloadBlog, iMore, and more. ** ** App of the Year 2022 - MacStories ** Marvis offers a beautiful presentation of your Music Library with loads of powerful features in a minimalistic yet highly customizable UI. • For Apple Music & iTunes Library. ‣ Supports Apple Music Search, Charts, Listen Now, Radio, and more. ‣ Non-subscribers can search & browse the Apple Music catalog and play 30s preview for all available songs. • Use Drag & Drop to add one or more items to Up Next, Play, or Shuffle. • Advanced Media Details and Artist Info. • List & Grid Layout. Multiple Grid styles to choose from, like Cover Flow. • 40+ App icon choices. • Sort and Group ‣ Sort by Recently Played/Added, Year, Rating, Play Count, and more. ‣ Group Playlists and Genres into Albums, Artists, Composers, etc. • Smart Rules: Filter, Sort, and Limit. • Last.fm support. ‣ The ability to scrobble is included with your purchase. ‣ Advanced features require an additional one-time fee. IMPORTANT: • It is required to have the Music app installed on your device to use Marvis. • Due to iOS restrictions, deleting items from your library or playlists via Marvis is not allowed. Reddit: r/MarvisApp

Screenshots

Cs Music Pro4 screens
Marvis Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Marvis Pro at 4.8 against Cs Music Pro's 4.3. Marvis Pro also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 65%). Cs Music Pro's advantage is price ($3.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Cs Music Pro costs $3.99 and Marvis Pro $9.99 up front. Cs Music Pro sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Marvis Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Marvis Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Cs Music Pro's written reviews are positive against 85% of Marvis Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cs Music Pro ships an update every 11 days, Marvis Pro every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Cs Music Pro versus Marvis Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCs Music ProMarvis Pro
Price$3.99 — better$9.99
Rating4.3 (1.8K ratings)4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.6% of reviews84.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.8K — better1.3K
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#43#30 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB175 MB
Age rating+412+
DeveloperMike ClayAditya Rajveer

Customer experience

Cs Music Pro

All ratings1,823 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.5%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews675 reviews
Positive64.6%
Neutral12.0%
Negative23.4%

Marvis Pro

All ratings1,284 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews642 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative10.1%

User reviews

Cs Music Pro

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Straightforward and efficient interface
  • 👍 Customizable appearance and settings
  • 🚀 Faster and more responsive than Apple Music
  • 👍 Preserves local music library functionality
  • 🚀 Intuitive navigation and organization

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional freezing, crashing, and lag issues
  • 🐛 Inconsistent behavior with music playback controls
  • 🐛 Syncing issues with iTunes/iCloud library
  • 🐛 Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
  • 🐛 Removal of useful features like queue management

Marvis Pro

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Highly customizable
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive
  • 💎 Excellent Last.fm integration
  • 🎨 Beautiful and polished UI
  • 🔍 Powerful filtering and sorting options

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
  • 🔇 Missing EQ and audio features
  • 📚 Overwhelming customization options
  • 🔍 Difficult to discover new music
  • 🔗 Reliance on Apple Music app for some functions

Bugs and requests

Cs Music Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Search functionality is slow or unresponsive
  • Inability to delete songs from the queue
  • Playback issues when switching between apps
  • Inconsistent behavior when locking the screen

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add crossfade and parametric EQ functionality
  • Implement a 'Recently Added' or 'Activity' tab
  • Allow sorting albums by artist within genres
  • Provide an option to disable the album art collage view
  • Add a 'Shuffle All' button for genres and playlists

Marvis Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent scrobbling to Last.fm
  • Playback issues when switching between apps
  • Metadata not always displaying correctly

Requested features

6 requests
  • Advanced EQ and audio controls
  • Improved music discovery features
  • Ability to edit playlists and queue
  • Dedicated iPad and Apple Watch apps
  • Lyrics integration without third-party apps
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  • Sync settings and configurations across devices

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cs Music Pro

One-time4
  • Upgrade Tip$0.99
  • Tip 1$1.99
  • Tip 2$2.99
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  • Tip 3$4.99
1 purchases

Marvis Pro

One-time1
  • Last.fm⁺$5.99

Questions

Is Cs Music Pro free?
Cs Music Pro costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Marvis Pro free?
Marvis Pro costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cs Music Pro or Marvis Pro?
Marvis Pro is rated higher. Cs Music Pro averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Marvis Pro averages 4.8 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Cs Music Pro or Marvis Pro have ads?
Neither Cs Music Pro nor Marvis Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cs Music Pro or Marvis Pro?
Cs Music Pro ships an update every 11 days, and Marvis Pro every 8 days. Most recently, Cs Music Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and Marvis Pro on November 6, 2026.
Which is more popular, Cs Music Pro or Marvis Pro?
Cs Music Pro currently peaks at #43 in the App Store charts, and Marvis Pro at #30. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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