ScratchVision vs SHINOBI DJ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScratchVision
Access exclusive podcast mixes and productions from a legendary DJ. Stream live shows, stay updated on tour dates, and connect directly for bookings and social media.
- Podcast mixes and productions
- Live ScratchVision shows
- Tour date updates
- Booking inquiries
- Social media connection
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This is the official app of The Legendary DJ Scratch. Experience his podcast of mixes, productions, and watch ScratchVision shows live on the app. Contact him for bookings, Keep up with his tour dates, and stay connected with his social media.
SHINOBI DJ
This app provides professional-level DJ scratching with intuitive features for a customized experience. It offers extensive cue point management, pitch control, audio effects, and recording capabilities. Enhance your performance with additional in-app purchases for skins, video scratching, and looping functions.
- Up to 10 cue points
- Pitch control and Edit mode
- Audio effects (Reverb, delay)
- Recording sampler
- Library access for local media
- Skin & Video Scratch Function (IAP)
- SHINOBI LOOPER Function (IAP)
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SHINOBI DJ App offers all essential scratch functions and requirements for professional-level performance. Its intuitive features are readily accessible, allowing for a seamless and customised DJ scratching experience. 1. Up to 5 - 10 cue points 2. Pitch control, Pitch Synth and Edit mode 3. Volume control 4. Waveform display 5. Audio effect (Reverb, delay) 6. Recording sampler 7. Output setting 8. Sound output (Reverse mode/hamster switch, A/B deck activation) 9. Flip mode 10. Transformer button 11. Library access (Local media files) 12. Virtual fader simulation for screen recording 13. Fader calibration and re-calibration 14. Fader Start mode 15. Cut lag adjustment (SHINOBI FADER M only) 16. Skin & Video Scratch Function (In-app purchase) 17. SHINOBI LOOPER Function (In-app purchase) 18. Training mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScratchVision at 85% against SHINOBI DJ's 44%. ScratchVision also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). SHINOBI DJ's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. SHINOBI DJ sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. ScratchVision asks for nothing beyond the download.
ScratchVision holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of ScratchVision's written reviews are positive against 44% of SHINOBI DJ's.
ScratchVision ships an update every 2 months, SHINOBI DJ every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScratchVision | SHINOBI DJ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (56 ratings) — better | 4.3 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johnny Arguelles | Whitney Ching |
Customer experience
ScratchVision
SHINOBI DJ
In-app purchases
ScratchVision
No in-app purchases
SHINOBI DJ
- SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.1$4.99
- SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.2$4.99
- SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.4$4.99
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- SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.5$4.99
- SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.3$4.99
- Invader Video Breaks$5.99
- SHINOBI LOOPER Function$5.99
- Skin Function$7.99
