# Equalizer Fx vs TB Equalizer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TB Equalizer at 85% against Equalizer Fx's 19%. TB Equalizer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Equalizer Fx's advantage is price (Free vs $9.99) and ratings volume (28K vs 66). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Equalizer Fx is free to download; TB Equalizer costs $9.99 up front. Equalizer Fx sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. TB Equalizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

TB Equalizer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Equalizer Fx has 28K ratings behind it against 66, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Equalizer Fx's written reviews are positive against 85% of TB Equalizer's.

Equalizer Fx ships an update every 3 weeks, TB Equalizer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Equalizer Fx | TB Equalizer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.2 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/equalizer-fx-bass-booster-app/id1084228340/reviews) | **[4.6 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tb-equalizer/id1473111210/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28K** | 66 |
| Positive reviews | 19.1% of reviews | **85.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Paid** |
| Best chart rank | **#206** | — |
| Size | 53 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TwinBit Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1027846612) | [ToneBoosters](https://appshunter.io/developer/1472446500) |

## What reviewers say

### Equalizer Fx

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/equalizer-fx-bass-booster-app/id1084228340)

**Currently charting:** #206 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Enhance your music listening experience with a powerful 7-band equalizer and bass booster. Customize sound effects with presets or create your own, and enjoy background playback and radio streaming.

**Highlights:** Powerful bass-boosting effects, 7-band EQ with DJ transitions, Create custom equalizer presets, Elegant music visualizers, Background music playback, Stream radio stations

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Equalizer VIP | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Equalizer Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Equalizer VIP Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Equalizer VIP | $9.99 | per month |
| Equalizer Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Equalizer VIP Monthly | $11.99 | per month |
| Equalizer VIP Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Good sound quality
- 👍 Customizable equalizer
- 👍 Useful bass booster

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔒 Requires paid subscription to access features
- 👎 Limited functionality without paid subscription
- 👎 Doesn't work with Apple Music or other streaming services

**Reported bugs**

- Equalizer and bass boost not working as expected
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel
- Compatibility problems with certain devices and iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add widget support
- Allow importing and playing of personal music library
- Improve stability and reliability


### TB Equalizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tb-equalizer/id1473111210)

This professional audio plug-in offers advanced equalization with a dynamic workflow and warm, non-linear filters. It processes microphone input in real-time and integrates with AUv3-compatible host apps for music production.

**Highlights:** Mastering grade equalizer, Integrated spectrum and dynamics analyzer, Up to 16 filter sections, Dynamic or static filter modes, AI-powered equalization suggestions, Oversampling and anti-aliasing, Mid/side/left/right processing

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Professional sound quality
- 💡 Intuitive and easy to use
- 💰 Excellent value for money
- 🚀 Powerful features
- ✨ High-quality product

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📱 UI size is too small on iPhones
- 🤏 Microscopic menus and icons
- 🎛️ Popup window for node selections is redundant
- 🖥️ Takes away valuable screen space on smaller devices
- 🚫 Popup cannot be disabled

**Reported bugs**

- Popup window for node selections cannot be disabled
- Plug-in not being read correctly
- Destroys mixed tracks
- App crashes LumaFusion as a plug-in
- Makes audio sound flat

**Requested features**

- Disable popup window for node selections
- Larger UI for iPhones
- Fix plug-in reading issues
- Mouse compatibility
- Improve LFO maximum frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Equalizer Fx free?

Equalizer Fx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TB Equalizer free?

TB Equalizer costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Equalizer Fx or TB Equalizer?

TB Equalizer is rated higher. Equalizer Fx averages 4.2 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while TB Equalizer averages 4.6 from 66 ratings.

### Do Equalizer Fx or TB Equalizer have ads?

Equalizer Fx shows ads; TB Equalizer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Equalizer Fx or TB Equalizer?

Equalizer Fx ships an update every 3 weeks, and TB Equalizer monthly. Most recently, Equalizer Fx was updated on September 27, 2026 and TB Equalizer on September 25, 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.*
