# Folder Music+ vs Audio Archive Player

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Audio Archive Player at 100% against Folder Music+'s 42%. Audio Archive Player also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Folder Music+'s advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (38 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Audio Archive Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Folder Music+ has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Folder Music+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Audio Archive Player's.

Folder Music+ ships an update every 11 days, Audio Archive Player every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Folder Music+ | Audio Archive Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/folder-music-plus/id924950008/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-archive-player/id1100079841/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **38** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 41.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 7 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EONSOFT](https://appshunter.io/developer/899851112) | [Sergey Shapovalov](https://appshunter.io/developer/318553649) |

## What reviewers say

### Folder Music+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/folder-music-plus/id924950008)

This app lets you play music stored on your device or in the cloud. Organize your music into playlists and enjoy features like shuffle, repeat, and background playback. Control playback with your earphone button.

**Highlights:** Offline and cloud music playback, Playlist creation, Shuffle and sequential play, Repeat options (all, one, none), Background playback, Earphone button controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Audio Archive Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-archive-player/id1100079841)

Organize and play your digital audio files exactly as they are stored on your hard drive. This simple player respects your folder hierarchy without attempting to parse metadata, offering a straightforward way to access your legacy music collection.

**Highlights:** Plays music based on folder structure, No metadata parsing, Transfer audio archives directly, Select individual tracks or folders to play, Four color schemes for interface, Removes unplayable files

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Folder Music+ free?

Folder Music+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Audio Archive Player free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Folder Music+ or Audio Archive Player?

Audio Archive Player is rated higher. Folder Music+ averages 4.3 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Audio Archive Player averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Folder Music+ or Audio Archive Player have ads?

Folder Music+ shows ads; Audio Archive Player does not.

### Which is updated more often, Folder Music+ or Audio Archive Player?

Folder Music+ ships an update every 11 days, and Audio Archive Player every 12 months. Most recently, Folder Music+ was updated on October 26, 2026 and Audio Archive Player on October 13, 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.*