Comparison

Epic Orchestra vs Rhythm Aura

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

Head to head
About

Epic Orchestra

This is a swipe-based rhythm game that lets you conduct a classical orchestra. Experience iconic compositions with intuitive controls and engaging challenges. Unlock more music and features through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Swipe-based rhythmic controls
  • Full classical music score
  • 15 levels (5 free)
  • Variable difficulty settings
  • Power-ups and animations
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
Features
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"It combines frantic rhythm action with beautiful, sombre music, in a juxtaposition that shouldn't work but does so wonderfully." -PocketGamer.com Epic Orchestra is a swipe-based rhythm game with an awesome classical music score. You're the Maestro conducting the orchestra as they perform music from legendary composers such as Grieg, Beethoven, Mozart, and more. Feel the beat as you progress your way through various rhythmic challenges. With Epic Orchestra, you'll connect to these classic tunes like never before as you swipe your pixel baton left, right, up, and down. Epic Features: - Swipe based rhythmic controls - Game Center Leaderboards - 27 Game Center Achievements - 15 levels (5 free/10 IAP) - Variable difficulty (easy, normal, hard) - Full classical music score - Power-ups & quirky animations - Universal purchase available for iPhone, iPad, iPod & Apple TV Epic Songs Included: • Gymnopédie no.1- Erik Satie • Puck - Edvard Grieg • Canon in D - Johann Pachelbel • Prelude in G minor - S. Rachmaninoff • Maple Leaf Rag - Scott Joplin Plus 10 more with IAP: • Morning Mood - Edvard Grieg • Partita in A minor - J.S. Bach • Pathetique - Ludwig Von Beethoven • Cello Suite no.1 - J.S. Bach • Etude Opus 10 no.12 - Frédéric Chopin • Dr. Gradus Ad Parnassus - C. Debussy • Moonlight Sonata 3rd - L. Beethoven • Turkish March - Amadeus Mozart • Golliwogg's Cakewalk - C. Debussy • Prelude no.1 - J.S. Bach For news and updates, follow us @mobypixel. Thanks for playing! Nick Culbertson Moby Pixel

About

Rhythm Aura

Embark on a rhythmic adventure as a Monk seeking inner peace and perhaps love. Engage in vibrant mini-games by tapping to the beat to overcome challenges and progress through a dynamic quest.

Highlights
  • Rhythmic gameplay
  • Mini-games
  • Dynamic quest
  • Character journey
  • Enemy combat
Features
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Rhythm Aura follows the story of a Monk who embarks on a journey to find the perfect meditation spot (and maybe a girlfriend in the process)! Tap to the Rhythm to ward off enemies in three lively mini-games, and help the Monk on his dynamic quest!

Screenshots

Epic Orchestra4 screens
Rhythm Aura4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Epic Orchestra at 79% against Rhythm Aura's 38%. Epic Orchestra also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 29 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Rhythm Aura's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Epic Orchestra sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rhythm Aura asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Epic Orchestra holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Orchestra has 853 ratings behind it against 127, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Epic Orchestra's written reviews are positive against 38% of Rhythm Aura's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Epic Orchestra ships an update every 2 months, Rhythm Aura every 29 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Epic Orchestra versus Rhythm Aura: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpic OrchestraRhythm Aura
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (853 ratings) — better4.3 (127 ratings)
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings853 — better127
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 29 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB65 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMoby PixelKhatto, LLC

Customer experience

Epic Orchestra

All ratings830 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral4.7%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral9.3%
Negative11.9%

Rhythm Aura

All ratings116 ratings
Positive79.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative19.8%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Bugs and requests

Epic Orchestra

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing or crashing on certain levels
  • Incorrect scoring or song progression issues
  • Ads not closing properly on some devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More free songs to play
  • Difficulty options beyond just Easy/Hard
  • Ability to play songs without the gameplay elements
  • Support for portrait mode on mobile devices
  • Syncing of progress across devices

Rhythm Aura

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Epic Orchestra

One-time1
  • Unlock All Songs$1.99
None

Rhythm Aura

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Epic Orchestra free?
Epic Orchestra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rhythm Aura free?
Rhythm Aura is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Epic Orchestra or Rhythm Aura?
Epic Orchestra is rated higher. Epic Orchestra averages 4.6 out of 5 from 853 ratings, while Rhythm Aura averages 4.3 from 127 ratings.
Do Epic Orchestra or Rhythm Aura have ads?
Both Epic Orchestra and Rhythm Aura show ads.
Which is updated more often, Epic Orchestra or Rhythm Aura?
Epic Orchestra ships an update every 2 months, and Rhythm Aura every 29 months. Most recently, Epic Orchestra was updated on November 2, 2026 and Rhythm Aura on November 2, 2026.

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