# Music Looper vs FiveLoop

Music Looper and FiveLoop both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of FiveLoop's written reviews are positive against 29% of Music Looper's. FiveLoop also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Music Looper's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (766 vs 19). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Music Looper sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and FiveLoop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Music Looper against 4.4 for FiveLoop. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Music Looper has 766 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Music Looper's written reviews are positive against 84% of FiveLoop's.

Music Looper ships an update every 3 days, FiveLoop every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Music Looper | FiveLoop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (766 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-looper-practice-tool/id1189818821/reviews) | **[4.4 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fiveloop/id1527285336/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **766** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | 28.9% of reviews | **83.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 730 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Imre Virag](https://appshunter.io/developer/1189818220) | [Stephan Duechtel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486193334) |

## What reviewers say

### Music Looper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-looper-practice-tool/id1189818821)

Master your instrument or voice by slowing down, looping, and isolating specific parts of songs. Import music from various sources, record your own, and control playback hands-free with a foot pedal. Organize your practice sessions and export modified audio files.

**Highlights:** Seamless A–B loop playback, Slow down music without changing pitch, Isolate vocals, drums, bass, piano, Hands-free control with Bluetooth foot pedals, Record music with metronome, Import songs using Shazam, Organize songs with folders and tags

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Music Looper Plus (1 Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Music Looper Plus (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Music Looper Premium | $7.99 | one-time |
| PRO version | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Great for learning music
- 💡 Helpful for practice and transcribing
- 👍 Simple and effective interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Playback issues (random restarts, audio cuts out, timing problems)
- 🐛 Compatibility problems (crashes, not working on certain devices)
- 🐛 Import/export limitations (can't use own music, songs disappear)
- 🔧 Confusing interface, lacking instructions

**Reported bugs**

- App freezing/crashing when trying to use certain features
- Issues with importing/accessing saved songs and loops
- Inconsistent behavior when changing playback speed or pitch

**Requested features**

- Background playback support
- More customization options
- Better loop handling (no gaps, more precise control)
- Improved sync between visuals and audio


### FiveLoop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fiveloop/id1527285336)

Enhance your music learning with a tool that allows you to slow down, loop, and repeat sections of online video tutorials. It also offers AI-powered audio analysis to split songs into stems, detect chords and BPM, and generate transcriptions.

**Highlights:** Loop any video section, Adjust playback tempo, Handsfree MIDI/Bluetooth control, AI song stem separation, Chord and BPM detection, Note-for-note transcriptions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $44.99 | per year |
| Fullversion | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Music Looper free?

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

### Is FiveLoop free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Music Looper or FiveLoop?

FiveLoop is rated higher. Music Looper averages 4.3 out of 5 from 766 ratings, while FiveLoop averages 4.4 from 19 ratings.

### Do Music Looper or FiveLoop have ads?

Neither Music Looper nor FiveLoop shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Music Looper or FiveLoop?

Music Looper ships an update every 3 days, and FiveLoop every 6 weeks. Most recently, Music Looper was updated on September 19, 2026 and FiveLoop on September 8, 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.*