Resampler Bitcrusher vs PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Resampler Bitcrusher
This app offers a versatile bitcrusher effect with multiple sample rate reduction and quantization algorithms. It allows users to easily create unique sonic textures and integrate them into their iOS Digital Audio Workstations.
- Multiple sample rate reduction algorithms
- Quantization options
- Flexible bit crushing
- Audio Unit Extension (AUv3) support
- Works with popular iOS DAWs
- Desktop quality plug-in
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Resampler is a creativity inducing bitcrusher packed with audio algorithms stretched past their limits. Multiple flavors of sample rate reduction and quantization provide endless possibilities for sonic mayhem. There is complex math going on, but Resampler gives you plenty of options without getting bogged down in technical details. By trying a few different settings and tweaking the knobs, you will be creating cool bit crushing effects in no time. Resampler brings flexible bit crushing to your favorite iOS DAW. Resampler is an Audio Unit Extension (AUv3) that works inside host apps. Just open up your favorite host that supports Audio Units and add it as an effect. Compatible with GarageBand, Cubasis, Auria, BeatMaker, AudioBus, AUM, Modstep, and more. Blamsoft brings their experience creating top notch plug-ins for the desktop to iOS. The same features are found in the popular Rack Extension for Propellerhead Reason. You get a desktop quality plug-in at an iOS friendly price. Tap Developer Website for sound examples.
PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit
This free music app offers a 32-step scalable 8-bit decimation effect with adjustable dry/wet levels and stereo/mono switching. It features switchable output filtering and a customizable graphical interface, all with low CPU usage.
- 32-step scalable 8-bit decimation
- Dry/Wet level control
- Stereo/Mono switch
- Switchable output filtering (Legacy/Crystal Clear)
- Switchable graphical form factor
- Low CPU usage
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Features: • Free! • 32-steps scalable 8-bit decimation • Dry / Wet level knob • Stereo / Mono switch • Switchable output filtering between Legacy (modeled after the Sega Genesis Model 1 amp output circuitry) and Crystal Clear (purely digital) • Switchable graphical form factor (vertical box or horizontal rack) • Low CPU usage
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit at 100% against Resampler Bitcrusher's 38%. PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.9). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit is free to download; Resampler Bitcrusher costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 30 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Resampler Bitcrusher's written reviews are positive against 100% of PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit's.
| Parameter | Resampler Bitcrusher | PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.9 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blamsoft, Inc. | Inphonik |
Customer experience
Resampler Bitcrusher
PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit
In-app purchases
Resampler Bitcrusher
No in-app purchases
PCM2612 Retro Decimator Unit
No in-app purchases
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