# Jam Looper vs JHG Looper

The clearest difference is rating: JHG Looper at 5.0 against Jam Looper's 4.4. JHG Looper also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). Jam Looper's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Jam Looper sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and JHG Looper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

JHG Looper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jam Looper has 2.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Jam Looper ships an update every 3 months, JHG Looper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jam Looper | JHG Looper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jam-looper/id1061465697/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jhg-looper/id6467568549/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 24 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Unstatic Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1313175061) | [Jamie Harrison Media Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498374304) |

## What reviewers say

### Jam Looper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jam-looper/id1061465697)

Create music easily with smart automatic looping, multi-track recording, and effects. This app offers a seamless jamming experience for musicians of all levels, allowing you to record, mix, and export your creations.

**Highlights:** Smart automatic looping, Multiple tracks (up to 8 in Pro), Volume control per track, Track effects (unlockable), Real-time recording, Export options

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jam Looper Pro Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Jam Looper Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Jam Looper Pro Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Medium Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Small Tip | $19.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $19.99 | one-time |
| Pro Mode | $44.99 | one-time |
| Jam Looper Pro Lifetime | $44.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Powerful tool for creating music
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Simple and straightforward
- 👍 Great for beginners and amateurs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Sync and timing problems
- 🐛 Latency and delay when recording
- 🐛 Unreliable export and saving functionality
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch or during use
- Recorded tracks not syncing properly
- Inability to save or export projects
- Unexpected behavior when using certain features

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit and trim recorded tracks
- Option to set custom tempo and time signatures
- Metronome and visual feedback for timing
- Ability to import audio files
- More advanced effects and sound processing tools


### JHG Looper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jhg-looper/id6467568549)

This app allows musicians to easily record and play back custom loops for practice, improvisation, and composition. It offers flexible control over loop timing, BPM, and length, with both automatic and manual recording modes. Layer multiple instrument parts and experiment with harmonies to enhance your musical creativity.

**Highlights:** Record and play back custom loops, Freestyle or timed loop control, Adjustable BPM and loop bars, Hands-free start and stop, Automatic and manual looping modes, Layer multiple instrument parts

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $8.99 | per year |
| Free 7 Day Trial | $8.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jam Looper free?

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

### Is JHG Looper free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Jam Looper or JHG Looper?

JHG Looper is rated higher. Jam Looper averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while JHG Looper averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Jam Looper or JHG Looper have ads?

Both Jam Looper and JHG Looper show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jam Looper or JHG Looper?

Jam Looper ships an update every 3 months, and JHG Looper every 2 months. Most recently, Jam Looper was updated on September 29, 2026 and JHG Looper on September 26, 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.*