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Format Factory vs Trove Player

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Format Factory compared with Trove Player
DetailFormat Factory logo Format FactoryTrove Player logo Trove Player
What it doesBrowser-based online video and audio converter with batch processing Native local music player for iOS and Mac that plays FLAC, ALAC, APE and DSD from your library or NAS
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given CN
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 10 credits per day, 250 MB max file size, 1 conversion at a time. Starter: $9/mo billed annually, 500 credits per month, 750 MB max file size, 5 conversions at a time. Plus: $12/mo billed annually (37% off), 1,500 credits per month, 4 GB max file size, 15 conversions at a time. Pro: $39/mo bil Free: full local music player with 15+ formats, gapless playback, 10-band equalizer, ReplayGain leveling, playlists and synced lyrics. Pro: $9.99 one-time, adds network sources (WebDAV, SMB, Google Drive, MEGA), Apple Watch sync, tag writing, smart playlists and desktop lyrics window. Pro Supporter:
Key features
  • Batch conversion with up to 50 compatible files per batch
  • Support for MP4, MOV, MKV, WEBM, AVI, WMV, FLV, OGV, and 3GP video formats
  • Audio format support including MP3, WAV, AAC, AIFF, ALAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, FLAC, WMA, OPUS, and AC3
  • Customizable output quality and bitrate settings
  • Video editing options including trim, crop, resize, and frame rate adjustment
  • Audio extraction from video files
  • File and compression size controls
  • Individual file overrides within batch settings
  • Per-file progress tracking during conversion
  • Download files immediately upon completion
  • Plays FLAC, ALAC, APE, DSD, OGG, OPUS and 15+ audio formats
  • Gapless playback and playback speed adjustment
  • 10-band equalizer with named presets and preamp gain
  • ReplayGain volume leveling per track or album
  • Word-by-word synced lyrics from LRC files or online search
  • WebDAV and SMB streaming from NAS with Pro
  • Google Drive and MEGA playback with Pro
  • CarPlay on iPhone with playlists and albums
  • Apple Watch app with offline playback without iPhone
What makes it different
  • No installation required - works in any modern web browser
  • Batch-ready workflow with shared settings for multiple files
  • No account required to start converting
  • Temporary file handling with no AI training or data selling
  • Cloud-based processing accessible on Windows, macOS, Linux, Chromebooks, phones, and tablets
  • Built with native SwiftUI—not Electron or a web wrapper—for true platform integration on Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch
  • Local-first design: your files never pass through Trove's servers, no account or tracking required
  • One-time purchase instead of subscriptions—buy Pro once and use it forever across all your Apple devices
  • Plays lossless and exotic formats directly without re-encoding or uploading your music
  • Connects to your NAS, WebDAV, SMB, Google Drive or MEGA on your own account without hosting music on Trove's servers
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)29 +10 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)180
Citation Flow (Majestic)2213
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