# Awesome Cowbell Free

> Free cowbell simulator app with loop recording and music library playback. (iPhone/iPad app by Jon Oransky.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awesome-cowbell-free/id518321046 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jon Oransky](https://appshunter.io/developer/434536924)
- Category: Music, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.33/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 11 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.3 · 6 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2012-04-27
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awesome-cowbell-free/id518321046/reviews.md

## What is Awesome Cowbell Free?

FREE version of the Most advanced Cowbell app ever! 

FREE version includes:
- Crystal clear sounds. Great on built-in speaker or headphones 
- 3 different cowbells with 2 sounds each 
- Record a loop. 
- Play over a song from your music library 
- Universal App 
- Hit two at once for super fun!
- Taptic Feedback for iPhone 7/7 Plus

GO PRO (just 99 cents via in app purchase) for these features:
- Remove Banner Ads
- Change volume 
- Change panning 
- Change Pitch (do this during a loop playback for awesomeness)

## Key features

- Crystal clear cowbell sounds
- 3 different cowbells with 2 sounds each
- Record and loop playback
- Play over your music library
- Taptic Feedback support
- Universal App compatibility

## Recent user reviews (10 of 11)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awesome-cowbell-free/id518321046/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Does not work.

*2017-11-12, version 2.0.4*

Doesn't work, and it's the latest version.

### 1/5 — wish i could give this negative stars

*2015-09-12, version 1.1*

WORST COWBELL APP EVER!! I TRIED TO DOWNLOAD THIS FOR A RAYS GAME, DID NOT WORK!!!

### 4/5 — Ok

*2013-11-08, version 1.1*

It needs more cowbell

### 1/5 — Sound seems to have quit

*2013-07-20, version 1.1*

It worked OK for a while, then the sound quit.  Not sure why.

### 3/5 — Shawn

*2013-07-04, version 1.1*

Only worked twice. Will not work again till you power phone down and open again. Please fix. Fun otherwise.

### 3/5 — It sorta works...

*2013-06-29, version 1.1*

But fails to play when I tap it sometimes.  Needs more testing and bugfixes.

### 1/5 — Awful

*2013-02-14, version 1.0*

Does not ring at all, and the worst part, it's not awesome it's awful.

### 5/5 — Awesome as the name says!

*2013-01-31, version 1.0*

Nice! Love the two different sounds for each bell. Beautiful and polished app.

### 5/5 — more cowbell please

*2013-01-12, version 1.0*

I can always use a little more cowbell in my life :)

### 1/5 — Did not work

*2012-10-20, version 1.0*

Did not work

## Frequently asked questions about Awesome Cowbell Free

### Does Awesome Cowbell Free have ads?

The free version of Awesome Cowbell Free includes banner ads. These can be removed with an in-app purchase.

### What devices is Awesome Cowbell Free compatible with?

Awesome Cowbell Free is a Universal App, meaning it is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is Awesome Cowbell Free updated?

The latest version, 2.0.4, was released on October 17, 2016. The app has not been updated since then.

### What is the age rating for Awesome Cowbell Free?

Awesome Cowbell Free has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children and general audiences.

### What are the benefits of the 'Go Pro' upgrade?

The 'Go Pro' upgrade, available for 99 cents, removes banner ads and unlocks features to change volume, panning, and pitch during loop playback.

### Can I play Awesome Cowbell Free offline?

Yes, the core functionality of Awesome Cowbell Free, including sound playback and loop recording, can be used offline. Playing over a song from your music library would require access to that library.

### What is the user sentiment for Awesome Cowbell Free?

Awesome Cowbell Free has an average rating of 3.3 stars from 3 ratings, indicating mixed user sentiment.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 2.0.4 — 2016-10-17

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Fixed iOS 10 "Choose A Song"

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All apps by Jon Oransky: https://appshunter.io/developer/434536924

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