# K Machine audio visual engine vs YMGuide

The clearest difference is price: YMGuide at Free against K Machine audio visual engine's $8.99. YMGuide also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). K Machine audio visual engine's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

YMGuide is free to download; K Machine audio visual engine costs $8.99 up front. YMGuide sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. K Machine audio visual engine asks for nothing beyond the download.

YMGuide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: K Machine audio visual engine has 25 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

K Machine audio visual engine ships an update every 4 weeks, YMGuide every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 19, 2026 and June 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | K Machine audio visual engine | YMGuide |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $8.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.7 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/k-machine-audio-visual-engine/id1095617380/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ymguide/id1496482860/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 175 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Dominique Baillot](https://appshunter.io/developer/973863389) | [Sothear Ly](https://appshunter.io/developer/1163679939) |

## What reviewers say

### K Machine audio visual engine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/k-machine-audio-visual-engine/id1095617380)

Create dynamic and vibrant audio-visual animations with this powerful instrument. It combines a sound sample sequencer with a vertex shader sequencer for live-oriented audiovisual composition. Import your own sounds and visuals to craft unique experiences.

**Highlights:** Audio sample sequencer, Vertex shader sequencer, Import custom sounds (WAV, AIFF), Import custom vertex shaders, Live video capture, Second screen projection, Ableton Link synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### YMGuide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ymguide/id1496482860)

Organize, play, and customize your YouTube viewing experience. Trim videos, skip intros/outros, and control playback remotely on other devices. Record karaoke sessions and manage playlists with custom categories.

**Highlights:** Trim video streams, Skip intros and outros, Remote playback control, Edit video chapters, Karaoke recording, Playlist organization, Picture-in-Picture mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| YMGuide one month . | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| YMGuide Elite Monthly(1 Month) | $4.99 | per month |
| YMGuide annual subscription . | $9.99 | per year |
| Elite Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| YMGuide Elite Yearly(1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Elite Yearly | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is K Machine audio visual engine free?

K Machine audio visual engine costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is YMGuide free?

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

### Which has better reviews, K Machine audio visual engine or YMGuide?

YMGuide is rated higher. K Machine audio visual engine averages 3.7 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while YMGuide averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do K Machine audio visual engine or YMGuide have ads?

YMGuide shows ads; K Machine audio visual engine does not.

### Which is updated more often, K Machine audio visual engine or YMGuide?

K Machine audio visual engine ships an update every 4 weeks, and YMGuide every 2 weeks. Most recently, K Machine audio visual engine was updated on June 19, 2026 and YMGuide on June 12, 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.*