Dahlia Delay vs StringVest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dahlia Delay
This audio effect app provides a tape-style echo with adjustable feedback and warble. It's designed to be lightweight and integrate with other music production apps via Inter-App Audio and Audiobus.
- Tape style delay effect
- Filtered feedback control
- Warble amount control
- Lightweight audio processing
- Inter-App Audio support
- Audiobus support
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Dahlia Delay is a tape style delay effect with filtered feedback and warble amount controls. Built upon the tenet of simplicity, the flora project presents great sounding, lightweight audio effects using Inter-App Audio and Audiobus technologies to allow you to get the sound you want, without sacrificing processing power. More information about the flora project can be found at http://timothy-j.com/flora NB: Dahlia Delay requires either Audiobus or Inter-App Audio capable applications in order to operate. See http://audiob.us for more information.
StringVest
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An electronic music groovebox for your iPad or iPhone, that has everything you need to make a track in one app, all tied together in time and in key. 3 instruments to get you rocking with saveable session states so you can come back and start where you left off. 1. A classic take on the 303 bassline synth, with its own generative sequencer and drive control to get super squelchy 2. A great sounding Karplus Strong physical modelling synth, that goes from bass guitar, up to singing leads 3. A Cutdown 808 and Linn drum sounding drum machine, with preset patterns to get you going without any fuss A built in tape recorder to record your jam Mixer with built in dub delay when you want things to get a bit spacey! All functions exposed to midi learn, so you can control via a midi controller, plus midi in and out for the 3 instruments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: StringVest at every 2 months against Dahlia Delay's every 5 months. StringVest also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). Dahlia Delay's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Dahlia Delay costs $1.99 and StringVest $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dahlia Delay ships an update every 5 months, StringVest every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dahlia Delay | StringVest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flora Creative Ltd. | Philip Vincent |
In-app purchases
Dahlia Delay
No in-app purchases
StringVest
No in-app purchases
Questions
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