Comparison

Group the Loop vs Demmo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Group the Loop

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
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A section based audio looper for iPad and iPhone. Record, loop, overdub, add effects and much more! The perfect music creation tool for performers, songwriters and beat boxers. Create songs with verse, bridge and chorus structures and switch between them in real time. Full list of features: • Record, loop and mix your voice or instruments. • Groups - Create song sections (e.g. Verse, Bridge, Chorus). • Universal support (iPad & iPhone). • Import audio files • Drag and drop • Ableton Link • Audiobus. • Inter-App Audio. • AudioShare. • Built in effects. • Audio unit v3 effects. • Drum machine. • Overdub. • Undo/redo. • Master Group - A dedicated group for drums and percussion which plays throughout your song. • MIDI control. • Metronome. • Mix - Volume and pan on every loop and group. • Input monitoring. • Count in - Counts you in to record. • CUE mode - Automatically play sections and record loops. • Manual tempo recording - Set the tempo by punching in/out the first loop. • Instant recording - Start/stops recording instantly, loop lengths are calculated automatically. • Performance Recording - Record your performances in real time. • Move - Move loops between groups. • Merge - Combine multiple loops. • Copy - Duplicate loops. • Name labels - Label instruments and song sections. • Tap tempo. • External audio interface support - Use an audio interface to connect instruments, PA's and amplifiers. • Pitch algorithm - Change the tempo by altering the pitch. • Time stretch algorithm - Change the tempo without altering the pitch. • Unique group tempo - Set a unique tempo for each section of a song. • Landscape, portrait and split view orientation (iPad only). • Sample accurate recording and playback - Keeps your loops in perfect sync. • 32bit floating point audio engine. and more...

About

Demmo

This app offers a streamlined platform for musicians to share, manage, and refine their music demos. It provides private, trackable links for collaborators and detailed listener analytics to understand engagement. Features include version control for tracks, a customizable audio player, and lossless audio streaming.

Highlights
  • Private, trackable demo links
  • Listener heatmaps and engagement analytics
  • Version control for tracks
  • Customizable audio player
  • Lossless audio streaming
  • Desktop and mobile workflow
Features
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Demmo is a better way to share, manage, and improve your music demos. Built by producers for producers, Demmo replaces SoundCloud private links and messy Dropbox folders with a focused demo workflow. Share demos with confidence - Create private, trackable links for collaborators, artists, labels, and A&Rs. Rename links, control access, and see when someone listens. See how your music is heard - Listener heatmaps show where people replay, skip, or stop listening. Version control for tracks - Upload multiple versions of a track, keep notes, and track progress over time. Desktop and mobile workflow - Use the desktop app to auto-sync folders and generate links instantly. Manage and listen to demos on iOS wherever you are. Custom audio player - Customize your full screen audio player with colour and text choices. More visualizers will be added soon! Lossless audio - Stream demos in full lossless quality without compression ruining your mix. Demmo is currently in open beta and free to try. Stop sending files. Start sharing demos the right way. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Group the Loop4 screens
Demmo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Demmo at Free against Group the Loop's $13.99. Demmo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Group the Loop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (32 vs 1). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Demmo is free to download; Group the Loop costs $13.99 up front. Demmo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Group the Loop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Demmo 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Group the Loop ships an update every 2 months, Demmo monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Group the Loop versus Demmo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGroup the LoopDemmo
Price$13.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (32 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJack MarshallDemmo Labs Ltd

Customer experience

Group the Loop

All ratings32 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive92.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative5.3%

Demmo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Group the Loop

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Demmo

Subscriptions2
  • Pro$6.991 Month
  • Studio$11.991 Month

Questions

Is Group the Loop free?
Group the Loop costs $13.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Demmo free?
Demmo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Group the Loop or Demmo?
Demmo is rated higher. Group the Loop averages 4.7 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Demmo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Group the Loop or Demmo have ads?
Neither Group the Loop nor Demmo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Group the Loop or Demmo?
Group the Loop ships an update every 2 months, and Demmo monthly. Most recently, Group the Loop was updated on October 14, 2026 and Demmo on October 10, 2026.

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