# Tap Delay vs Vinyl Strip

The clearest difference is price: Tap Delay at $1.99 against Vinyl Strip's $14.99. Tap Delay also leads on chart position (#193 vs unranked) and ratings volume (13 vs 2). Vinyl Strip's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.2). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Tap Delay costs $1.99 and Vinyl Strip $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Vinyl Strip holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tap Delay has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tap Delay | Vinyl Strip |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $14.99 |
| Rating | [4.2 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-delay/id1020197094/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinyl-strip/id6741780414/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#193** | — |
| Size | 32 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harry Gohs](https://appshunter.io/developer/382428644) | [AudioThing Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659941236) |

## What reviewers say

### Tap Delay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-delay/id1020197094)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This app recreates the warm, analog sound of vintage tape echo machines with a modern tapped delay engine. It offers 24 taps for rhythmic effects, tape simulation with saturation and noise, and live input processing from various sources.

**Highlights:** Multi-tap delay machine, 24 taps for rhythmic effects, Tape simulation (Saturation, Noise, Flutter), MIDI controllable, Live input processing, Audiobus 3 and IAA compatible, AUv3 support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Vinyl Strip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinyl-strip/id6741780414)

This multi-effect plugin offers 6 distinct audio processing modules that can be rearranged to add a vintage vinyl sound to your digital tracks. Achieve classic record warmth and character with this CPU-efficient tool.

**Highlights:** Modular effect arrangement, Distortion module, Compressor module, Bit Crusher module, Tilt EQ module, Vintage Reverb module, Vinylizer module

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tap Delay free?

Tap Delay costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Vinyl Strip free?

Vinyl Strip costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tap Delay or Vinyl Strip?

Vinyl Strip is rated higher. Tap Delay averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Vinyl Strip averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Tap Delay or Vinyl Strip have ads?

Neither Tap Delay nor Vinyl Strip shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*