# MarcMoerd vs MusicPutty

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MarcMoerd at none against MusicPutty's 2. MarcMoerd also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 54%) and iOS requirement (12.5.6 vs 15.0). MusicPutty's advantage is ratings volume (133 vs 6) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MusicPutty sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. MarcMoerd asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for MarcMoerd against 4.4 for MusicPutty. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MusicPutty has 133 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of MarcMoerd's written reviews are positive against 54% of MusicPutty's.

MarcMoerd ships an update every 7 months, MusicPutty every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MarcMoerd | MusicPutty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marcmoerd/id1027787952/reviews) | **[4.4 (133 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musicputty-vocal-tune/id6444390100/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **133** |
| Positive reviews | **85.7% of reviews** | 53.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.8 GB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.5.6** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Markus Sigg](https://appshunter.io/developer/458880634) | [Autumn Rock Software Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486640548) |

## What reviewers say

### MarcMoerd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marcmoerd/id1027787952)

This application provides access to a high-quality pipe organ sample set for use with MIDI keyboards and pedals on iOS and macOS devices. It requires a significant download size, so ensure ample storage space is available.

**Highlights:** Pipe organ sample set, MIDI keyboard support, MIDI pedal support, iOS and macOS compatibility, Large sample library

**In-app purchases:** none


### MusicPutty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musicputty-vocal-tune/id6444390100)

Edit vocal recordings note-by-note with advanced pitch correction and time-stretching. Visualize pitch content, create harmonies, and adjust vibrato, legato, and formants for natural-sounding results. Integrate with DAWs as an AUv3 plugin.

**Highlights:** Note-based pitch editing, Visualize vocal pitch, Create vocal harmonies, Vibrato, legato, formant adjustment, AUv3 DAW plugin, MIDI export, Sophisticated shifting and time-stretching

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Version | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good for beginners
- 👍 Great pitch correction
- 👍 Useful for practice
- 👍 Good workflow

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Overpriced subscription
- 💸 Expensive pro version
- 🤔 Confusing to configure
- 📉 Audio quality loss on import
- 🚫 No lifetime purchase option

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot import audio files
- Audio quality degrades upon import
- Pitch detection is iffy
- Pitch shifting is iffy
- Exported sound becomes like mosaic

**Requested features**

- Offer a lifetime purchase option
- Add a preview sound for note placement
- Allow keyboard input for reference
- Add a 7-day trial period
- Add ability to adjust volume of each note


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MarcMoerd free?

MarcMoerd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MusicPutty free?

MusicPutty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MarcMoerd or MusicPutty?

MusicPutty is rated higher. MarcMoerd averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while MusicPutty averages 4.4 from 133 ratings.

### Do MarcMoerd or MusicPutty have ads?

Neither MarcMoerd nor MusicPutty shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MarcMoerd or MusicPutty?

MarcMoerd ships an update every 7 months, and MusicPutty every 3 months. Most recently, MarcMoerd was updated on November 1, 2026 and MusicPutty on October 30, 2026.

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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.*
