Trove Player vs SoundRange

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Trove Player compared with SoundRange
Detail	Trove Player	SoundRange
What it does	Native local music player for iOS and Mac that plays FLAC, ALAC, APE and DSD from your library or NAS	Per-app volume control for Mac, right from the menu bar
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	2026	Not given
Based in	CN	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	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:	Free, with a one-time Pro upgrade for US$12.99. Free version includes volume and mute for every app, live level meters, output volume control, and balance/mono settings. Pro adds per-app output routing, noise removal, volume leveler, 10-band EQ, volume overdrive to 150%, device groups, profiles, key
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	Per-app volume control with live level meters Per-app output routing to different speakers and devices 10-band equalizer with presets for each app Noise removal for calls and voice applications Auto-ducking to lower music during calls Saved profiles for different mixes Keyboard shortcuts for volume and controls Device priority and group outputs Balance and mono control per app
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	Independent volume control for every application simultaneously Works with any app that plays sound including browsers, calls, music and streaming No data collection, cloud processing, or accounts required Pay once forever with no subscription required Runs entirely on your Mac in real time
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	13	0
Referring domains (Majestic)	1	0

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