Folder Music+ vs jambi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Folder Music+
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.
- Offline and cloud music playback
- Playlist creation
- Shuffle and sequential play
- Repeat options (all, one, none)
- Background playback
- Earphone button controls
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Folder Music+ is a music player app that allows you to enjoy music both offline and from the cloud. ▶ How to play music - First, you need to have music files stored on your device or in your personal cloud. 1. Tap the Plus (+) button 2. Enter a playlist title 3. Choose one of the following options: A. Cloud / Folder B. Music Library (usually music synced from a PC) 4. Select a title from the list 5. On the playback screen, tap "Add Track" → "Add Music" 6. Play the music ▶ Features - Shuffle (random) play and sequential play - Repeat options: No Repeat, Repeat All, Repeat One - Background playback - Earphone button control support
jambi
This app offers a unique and engaging way to rate music, transforming how you track, catalog, and visualize your personal music journey. It provides personalized insights into artists and albums based on your ratings, helping you discover your favorites.
- 7-tier color-coded track and album rating system
- Personalized artist summaries, scores, and rankings
- Discover top albums by year, decade, and all-time
- Dynamic artist scores and catalog rankings
- Visualize your personal music journey
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Jambi is a music rating app that takes your inputs and actually gives you something back. Its unique, highly engaging rating system redefines how you track, catalog, and visualize your personal music journey, transforming how you engage with your favourite artists and albums. Features: • Colourized Track Ratings and Album Scoring: Rate album tracks based on a 7-tier system which is word-associated and colour-coded. Album scores are calculated as a rollup of track ratings, with each track weighted according to its length. Albums are then sorted into to their own 7-tier system which is word-associated and colour-coded. • A Personalized Journey for Every Artist: Get personalized artist summaries, scores, and ranking based on your ratings. Navigate the artist's full studio discography with personalized album scores, category tags, and rankings, and tab through the artists track catalog sorted according to your ratings. • Discover Your Top Albums: What are your top 100 albums of all time? Top 500? What are your favourite albums of the 90s? Or the best releases of 1972? jambi will help you discover the answers with personalized album rankings by year, by decade, and ALL TIME. • Dynamic Artist Scores and Rankings: Get overall artist scores and rankings based on your ratings. View detailed stats and track your progress across their full catalog. Compare and contrast between artists and watch as they jockey up and down the rankings in response to your ratings. • Community: See how music stacks up across jambi with community album and track ratings, rankings, and reliability indicators that show how much data sits behind each score. Jambi is dedicated to providing you with the ultimate tool to document and visualize your personal music journey; a tool that will deepen your connection to your favourite artists and albums and reinvigorate your enthusiasm to explore and discover new music.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: jambi at 100% against Folder Music+'s 42%. jambi also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Folder Music+'s advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (38 vs 5). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
jambi holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Folder Music+ has 38 ratings behind it against 5, 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 jambi's.
Folder Music+ ships an update every 11 days, jambi every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Folder Music+ | jambi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (38 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EONSOFT | JAMES BURTON |
Customer experience
Folder Music+
jambi
In-app purchases
Folder Music+
No in-app purchases
jambi
No in-app purchases
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