Comparison

Cary Audio vs Music Plan

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

Head to head
About

Cary Audio

Control your Cary Audio DAC-200ts or SI-300.2d with an intuitive interface. This app mirrors the physical unit's faceplate, offering two-way functionality to display information directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Control DAC-200ts / SI-300.2d
  • Intuitive interface
  • Mirrors faceplate controls
  • Two-way information display
Features
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Explanation of APP function: This app is specifically designed to control the Cary Audio DAC-200ts / SI-300.2d. All functions of the DAC and Integrated Amplifier can be control with the intuitive interface which is designed to function similarly to the actual unit faceplate. The app has two way functionality which displays the same information as the unit itself.

About

Music Plan

Features
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Music Plan helps you to create music playing plans with highly customized options using songs from your Apple Music. Beyond repeat and shuffle mode, you can add additional rules like: - Priority: prioritize playing specific songs before playing the full list. - Multi-times: play specified songs for multiple times, with configurable frequency. - Skip: skip songs you don't like while keeping your playlist whole. You can choose from 3 color themes (Music Red, Plain, System), which are fully support Light Mode and Dark Mode. You can create up to 3 plans for free. And after purchasing the "iCloud Sync", you can also sync your plans across multiple Apple devices (login with same Apple ID).

Screenshots

Cary Audio4 screens
Music Plan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cary Audio at none against Music Plan's 2. Cary Audio also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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

Both are free to download. Music Plan sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Cary Audio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Cary Audio versus Music Plan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCary AudioMusic Plan
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCary Audio Design LLCCreationAct (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Cary Audio

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Music Plan

One-time2
  • iCloud Sync$1.99
  • Unlimited Plans$2.99

Questions

Is Cary Audio free?
Cary Audio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Music Plan free?
Music Plan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cary Audio or Music Plan have ads?
Neither Cary Audio nor Music Plan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cary Audio or Music Plan?
Cary Audio ships an update every 7 months, and Music Plan every 7 months. Most recently, Cary Audio was updated on November 1, 2026 and Music Plan on October 25, 2026.

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