Comparison

Goliath Remote vs VAMonoMkII

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

Head to head
About

Goliath Remote

Control Antelope Audio's Goliath 16 pre-amps remotely from your iOS device. Manage preamp gain, volume, clock settings, and more for professional audio production.

Highlights
  • Preamps Gain Control and Type
  • Volume Control
  • Stereo Link Selection
  • Clock Source and Sample Rate Selection
  • Phase Invert and Phantom Power
  • Headphone Volume Control
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The Goliath Remote is specifically designed to work with Antelope Audio's Goliath 16 pre-amps. The app will turn your iOS device into a professional audio interface remote control, allowing you to manage Goliath functionality. Both the producer and the recording artist will be provided with fast and easy access to the features of the device. The Goliath Remote offers: • Preamps Gain Control and Type • Volume Control • Stereo Link Selection • Clock Source and Sample Rate Selection • Phase Invert and Phantom Power • Headphone Volume Control

About

VAMonoMkII

This app is a virtual analog bitimbral synthesizer for iOS and macOS. It offers two 8-voice synthesizers with extensive modulation, classic analog filter models, and built-in effects. Create and export music with its sequencer and audio visualization tools.

Highlights
  • Virtual analog bitimbral synthesizer
  • Dual oscillators with variable waveforms
  • Transistor Ladder and Sallen-Key filter models
  • Built-in effects suite (delay, reverb, chorus, etc.)
  • 16-bar sequencer with piano roll and automation
  • Audio Unit Extension (AUv3) support
  • Ableton Link and MIDI 2.0 compatibility
Features
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VAMonoMkII is a virtual analog bitimbral synthesizer for iPhone, iPad and Mac. It features two 8 voice synthesizer, effects, sequencer and audio visualization tools. It operates as a stand alone or as an AudioUnit Extension (AUv3). Stand Alone supports Ableton Link, MIDI and audio file export. The bitimbral synthesizer consists of two synthesizer, which features two oscillators, two ADSR envelopes, resonant high pass and low pass filter and an amplifier per voice. The oscillators features continuously variable wave shape and wide variety of modulation. The filters are modeled on Transistor Ladder filter circuit and the Sallen-Key filter circuit for classic analog sound. The Effects include delay, chorus, flanger, reverb, eq and compressor. The sequencer features piano roll and parameter automation editor to program 16 bar pattern per clip. Project files can be saved in iCloud Drive, so that the project can be accessed from iPhone, iPad or Mac. - Main Features - Virtual analog bitimbral synthesizer Two type of Lowpass filter, Transistor Ladder model and Sallen-key model. Maximum 8 voice polyphony. it depends on performance of the device it is running. Operate as monophonic or polyphonic. Patch points for modulation. Support MIDI 2.0 User Interface built by SwiftUI for improved performance. Built-in Sequencer. 16 bar patterns per clip. Total 8 clips. Piano Roll and Parameter automation. Support Audio Unit Extension (AUv3) Works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Support iCloud Drive to share project files between the platforms. Audio Export. Linear PCM format (AIFF, WAV and CAF) and compressed format (AAC) Support Ableton Link, Bluetooth MIDI, MIDI In / Out. 360 bitimbral presets and more. - System Requirements - A13 Fusion or above is recommended. AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) requires host application which support AudioUnit Extension. AudioUnit Extension is supported by Apple Logic and Apple Garage Band on iOS and macOS. For any other DAW, it depends on the application and some of them don’t support AudioUnit Extension. Sound may be distorted if CPU of the device doesn't have enough power. If it happens reduce number of voices.

Screenshots

Goliath Remote2 screens
VAMonoMkII4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Goliath Remote at Free against VAMonoMkII's $14.99. Goliath Remote also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 16.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Goliath Remote is free to download; VAMonoMkII costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Goliath Remote versus VAMonoMkII: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoliath RemoteVAMonoMkII
PriceFree — better$14.99
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS8.2 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAntelope AudioRyo Togawa

Customer experience

Goliath Remote

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

VAMonoMkII

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Goliath Remote

No in-app purchases

None

VAMonoMkII

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Goliath Remote free?
Goliath Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VAMonoMkII free?
VAMonoMkII costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Goliath Remote or VAMonoMkII have ads?
Neither Goliath Remote nor VAMonoMkII shows ads.

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