# Group the Loop vs ANALOGyAMP

The clearest difference is price: ANALOGyAMP at $2.99 against Group the Loop's $13.99. ANALOGyAMP also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Group the Loop's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 2). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Group the Loop costs $13.99 and ANALOGyAMP $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ANALOGyAMP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Group the Loop has 32 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Group the Loop's written reviews are positive against 100% of ANALOGyAMP's.

Group the Loop ships an update every 2 months, ANALOGyAMP every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Group the Loop | ANALOGyAMP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $13.99 | **$2.99** |
| Rating | [4.7 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-the-loop/id1029416579/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/analogyamp/id6753659328/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 17 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jack Marshall](https://appshunter.io/developer/1029416578) | [Rob Jackson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072346998) |

## What reviewers say

### Group the Loop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-the-loop/id1029416579)

This app is a section-based audio looper for mobile devices, enabling users to record, loop, overdub, and add effects. It allows for the creation of songs with distinct structures like verses and choruses, facilitating real-time switching between them. It's a powerful tool for musicians to compose and perform.

**Highlights:** Record, loop, and overdub audio, Create song sections (verse, chorus), Real-time section switching, Import audio files, Built-in and AUv3 effects, Drum machine, MIDI control

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ANALOGyAMP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/analogyamp/id6753659328)

This audio effect plugin emulates the sound of 1960s US all-valve guitar combo amplifiers. It offers a simple interface with controls for volume, tone, tremolo, and reverb, plus optional speaker cabinet emulation and ADT effect. It's designed for vintage clean to edge-of-breakup and classic rock tones.

**Highlights:** 1960s US all-valve guitar amp emulation, Standalone and AUv3 compatible, Built-in tremolo and spring reverb, Optional speaker cabinet emulation, Stereo ADT effect, Channel switching for gain settings

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Group the Loop free?

Group the Loop costs $13.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ANALOGyAMP free?

ANALOGyAMP costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Group the Loop or ANALOGyAMP?

ANALOGyAMP is rated higher. Group the Loop averages 4.7 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while ANALOGyAMP averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Group the Loop or ANALOGyAMP have ads?

Neither Group the Loop nor ANALOGyAMP shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Group the Loop or ANALOGyAMP?

Group the Loop ships an update every 2 months, and ANALOGyAMP every 2 days. Most recently, Group the Loop was updated on October 24, 2026 and ANALOGyAMP on October 24, 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.*