# Loop ON vs Beat Maker Studio

The clearest difference is rating: Loop ON at 4.4 against Beat Maker Studio's 1.0. Loop ON also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (995 vs 1). Beat Maker Studio's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Loop ON sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Beat Maker Studio sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Loop ON holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop ON has 995 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Loop ON ships an update every 3 weeks, Beat Maker Studio every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Loop ON | Beat Maker Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (995 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-on-looper-and-jam-recorder/id1211268824/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-maker-studio-jam-pad/id6803020511/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **995** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 44 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tsovinar Popova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559849040) | [Stsiapan Maltsau](https://appshunter.io/developer/6803020513) |

## What reviewers say

### Loop ON

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-on-looper-and-jam-recorder/id1211268824)

Record and compose music with a 12-track loop station. Apply real-time audio effects and dub tracks without interruption. Perfect for musicians wanting to capture improvisations or create beats.

**Highlights:** 12-track sound loop recording, Real-time recording, Dubbing tracks without stopping, 5 audio effects (Reverb, Filter, Vol, Pitch, Delay), Low latency performance, Music sharing functionality

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscribe | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium:Record live looping | $6.99 | one-time |
| PRO Pack (Black Friday Sale) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Crossed Pro Pack | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Great for creating music
- 💡 Useful for vocal practice
- 🎨 Good sound quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Syncing issues with multiple tracks
- 🔧 Difficult to edit recordings
- 💰 Paywall for full functionality
- 🔍 Lack of guidance/tutorials

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to access tutorial
- Recordings not saving properly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Adjustable metronome
- Ability to edit recorded tracks
- More effects and sound manipulation options
- Better sync and timing capabilities


### Beat Maker Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-maker-studio-jam-pad/id6803020511)

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Year Premium | $53.99 | per year |
| Wild Child | $2.19 | one-time |
| Fringe | $2.19 | one-time |
| Amber | $2.39 | one-time |
| Scurry | $2.39 | one-time |
| Sprout | $2.39 | one-time |
| Sun Road | $2.39 | one-time |
| Dont Cry | $2.39 | one-time |
| Wintery | $2.39 | one-time |
| Handy | $2.39 | one-time |
| Nexus | $2.39 | one-time |
| Psy Duck | $2.39 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Loop ON free?

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

### Is Beat Maker Studio free?

Beat Maker Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Loop ON or Beat Maker Studio?

Loop ON is rated higher. Loop ON averages 4.4 out of 5 from 995 ratings, while Beat Maker Studio averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Loop ON or Beat Maker Studio have ads?

Beat Maker Studio shows ads; Loop ON does not.

### Which is updated more often, Loop ON or Beat Maker Studio?

Loop ON ships an update every 3 weeks, and Beat Maker Studio every 3 days. Most recently, Loop ON was updated on October 24, 2026 and Beat Maker Studio on October 24, 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.*