Tape Eater: MP3 Player

Name: Tape Eater: MP3 Player
Rating: 4.8 (366 reviews)
Author: Mark Serrano

By: Mark Serrano

Mixtape & MP3 Downloader

Features & Capabilities

Tape Eater is a Chrome extension that helps you build an offline music collection. Import mixtapes from DatPiff, Spinrilla, and MixtapeMonkey, unzip ZIP files, and play MP3, WAV, and M4A files without WiFi or sign-ups. Enjoy shuffle playback across your entire library and quick navigation to find tracks.

Upgrade to Lifetime Membership to unlock unlimited playlists with custom cover art, an ID3 tag editor, preloaded playlists for instant playback, video support, and enhanced navigation. Tape Eater emphasizes privacy and zero streaming, and is not affiliated with the mixtape sites mentioned.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Music & Audio Privacy & Security

By:

Mark Serrano

Rating:

4.80

(366) 6 new ratings

Version:

2.9 Last updated: 2026-06-08

Version code:

884858196

Creation date:

2020-12-08

Compatible devices:

Size:

83.84MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-04

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 89,989 ▼ 207

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Mark Serrano

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tape-eater-mp3-player/id1536182565

Website:

http://tapeeater.app

User Reviews

Tape Eater is praised for its intuitive interface, easy mixtape import/organization, nostalgic appeal, and community support, plus access to niche content not on mainstream DSPs. However, users report intrusive ads, lag and reliability problems, and missing features like playlists and sleep timer. Overall, it's a strong fit for mixtape enthusiasts who want organization and unique content, but it needs more stability and feature parity.

Pros

Easy to use / intuitive UI
Excellent for organizing and building mixtape playlists (importing from mixtape monkey, porting old mixtapes, sharing)
Access to mixtapes not available on Spotify and other DSPs (nostalgia factor)
Active community support (Discord) and social sharing
Affordable pricing with a lightweight ad experience

Cons

Ads interrupt playback and are intrusive
Lag, crashes, and reliability issues affecting usage
Missing essential features: no user playlists, no sleep timer, and limited basic playback controls

Recent reviews

So happy i can find all the ole mixtapes i used to listen to on datpiff

by Bu*****, 2026-06-17

For what it is, it serves its purpose. The only downside to there is no local storage for the app. There should be time taken aside to make money just from add revenue and not from subscription based model. Just local storage itself.