Compare Single: musicians & creators vs RT: Background Music Player

Name: RT: Background Music Player
Brand: Shopify

Single: musicians & creators

Monetize video, music, & memberships in your storefront.

RT: Background Music Player

Create a more immersive experience for your store with music.

Single: musicians & creators

Monetize video, music, & memberships in your storefront.

RT: Background Music Player

Create a more immersive experience for your store with music.

Rating

55 Reviews

3.7

62 Reviews

8.3

Pricing

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Features

Live shopping
Capture subscriptions
Pay-per-view
Sell music

Upload media file
Homepage music option
Mobile browser support
Playback resume

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Pros

Allows monetization of both audio and video content directly through Shopify.
Supports various monetization models, e.g., live shopping, memberships, pay-per-view, and music sales.
Empowers users to own the experience and fan relationship within their e-commerce site.
Transforms an e-commerce site into a media destination.
Offers a free onboarding session for new users.
Supports recurring revenue through content-focused subscriptions.
Provides diverse options for selling music, including pre-sales, bundles, and automated chart reporting.
Encourages viewers to buy products through live streaming directly from the storefront.

Easy to install and use
Allows uploading of custom media files
Can play background music on all public pages or just the homepage
Supports playback on mobile browsers
Resumes playback from the last heard point after leaving and returning to the site

Cons

Initial setup and learning curve may require dedicated time and effort.
Success heavily relies on the quality and appeal of the content provided.
Dependent on Shopify for functionality; may not be suitable for those using other platforms.
Live streaming features may require robust internet connectivity and technical proficiency.

Limited to playing only one media file at a time
No advanced features like playlists or scheduled playback
May not be suitable for all store types or environments
Potential for background music to distract some customers
No detailed customization options for music control

Launched

Jan 07, 2018

Feb 04, 2021

Developer

Built by Shopify

Apps:

18483

Average Rating:

2.4

Reviews:

757,745

Built by Shopify

Apps:

18483

Average Rating:

2.4

Reviews:

757,745

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Compare Single: musicians & creators vs RT: Background Music Player

Single: musicians & creators

RT: Background Music Player

Single: musicians & creators