Best Music Apps

Top-rated music apps on App Store and Google Play, ranked by the lowest complaint rate. Filtered to apps with 1,000+ ratings and ★ 4.0+ overall: no marketing fluff.

Method: Sorted by negative reviews ÷ total ratings (lower = users complain less). Minimum thresholds: ★ 4.0, 1,000 ratings. Updated weekly.

#	App	Platform	Rating	Complaint Rate
1	Live Nation – For Concert FansLive Nation Entertainment	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
2	AMI PlayAMI Entertainment	iOS	★ 4.5	<0.1%
3	Coachella OfficialGoldenvoice	iOS	★ 4.9	<0.1%
4	Stagecoach FestivalGoldenvoice	iOS	★ 4.9	<0.1%
5	Coachella LivestreamGoldenvoice	iOS	★ 4.9	<0.1%
6	Harmonica Real ProSon Truong Ngoc	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
7	Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
8	Spotify: Music and PodcastsSpotify AB	Android	★ 4.3	<0.1%
9	Audiomack: Music DownloaderAudiomack Music Apps	Android	★ 4.8	<0.1%
10	Shazam: Find Music & ConcertsApple Inc.	Android	★ 4.8	<0.1%
11	Pandora: Music & PodcastsPandora Media, LLC	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
12	Shazam: Find Music & ConcertsApple	iOS	★ 4.9	<0.1%
13	SoundCloud: The Music You LoveSoundCloud	Android	★ 4.7	<0.1%
14	Suno - AI Music & Songs MakerSuno, Inc	Android	★ 4.8	<0.1%
15	Pocket FM: Audio SeriesPocketFM	Android	★ 4.5	<0.1%
16	YouTube MusicGoogle LLC	Android	★ 4.5	<0.1%
17	Music Player & MP3 - DDMusicHitchhike Tech	Android	★ 4.6	<0.1%
18	StarMaker: Sing Karaoke SongsSKYWORK AI PTE. LTD.	Android	★ 4.3	<0.1%
19	SoundCloud: The Music You LoveSoundCloud Global Limited & Co KG	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
20	Volume Booster - Sound Booster360 Tool	Android	★ 4.8	<0.1%
21	iHeart: Music, Radio, PodcastsiHeartMedia, Inc.	Android	★ 4.6	<0.1%
22	Audiomack - Play Music OfflineAudiomack, Inc.	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
23	SiriusXM: Music, Sports & NewsSIRIUS XM Radio Inc	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
24	Amazon Music: Songs & PodcastsAMZN Mobile LLC	iOS	★ 4.7	<0.1%
25	SiriusXM: Music, Sports & NewsSiriusXM	Android	★ 4.5	<0.1%
26	TouchTunes: Jukebox MusicTouchTunes Interactive Network	iOS	★ 4.9	<0.1%
27	Donna AI Song & Music MakerMOBIVERSITE YAZILIM BILISIM REKLAM VE DANISMANLIK	Android	★ 4.7	<0.1%
28	BandLab – Music Maker & BeatsBandLab Singapore Pte Ltd	iOS	★ 4.8	<0.1%
29	JBL HeadphonesHarman Consumer, Inc.	Android	★ 4.6	<0.1%
30	BandLab – Music Making StudioBandLab Technologies	Android	★ 4.5	<0.1%

What Makes a Music App Genuinely Good?

A high star rating doesn't tell the whole story. Two music apps can both have 4.6 stars, but one might have 50,000 furious 1-star reviews hidden under the volume of mediocre 5-stars. Our ranking divides negative reviews by total ratings: giving you a true picture of how often users actually have a bad time.

For music apps specifically, we filter for at least 1,000 ratings and ★ 4.0+ overall. That weeds out brand-new apps gaming the system with friends-and-family reviews, and surfaces the apps that have stood the test of real users at scale. Click any app to see its actual negative reviews, word cloud, and AI-generated issue summary.

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