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Trove Player compared with GeeksKai
DetailTrove Player logo Trove PlayerGeeksKai logo GeeksKai
What it doesNative local music player for iOS and Mac that plays FLAC, ALAC, APE and DSD from your library or NAS Free browser tools and audio processing with on-device privacy
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inCN Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 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: Free: 30 daily audio credits with sign-in. Pay As You Go: $14 USD for 480 Credits (8 audio hours). Regular: $29 USD per month for 2,800 Credits (46 hours 40 minutes).
Key features
  • 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
  • 51 focused tools for workflows
  • Public tools with no signup required
  • On-device audio processing
  • SoundCloud hub for multiple tasks
  • Batch processing up to 50 files
  • ZIP export for batch results
  • Audio loudness normalization by LUFS
  • Audio duration rounded up to nearest minute for credits
  • Cost preview before processing
  • PayPal verified payments
What makes it different
  • 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
  • No signup required for public browser tools
  • All audio processing stays on your device for privacy
  • See exact cost before processing any files
  • Dedicated SoundCloud workflows separate by task type
  • Failed or cancelled work consumes no credits
Community votes00
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Trust Flow (Majestic)05
Citation Flow (Majestic)1332
Referring domains (Majestic)150

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