Comparison

pttrN for drummers vs StageRadar

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

Head to head
About

pttrN for drummers

This app generates and plays an infinite variety of one-bar drum grooves in various time signatures. Customize snare placement, note density, and add a virtual bass player for a complete rhythmic experience.

Highlights
  • Random pattern generation
  • Multiple time signatures (4/4, 3/4, 5/4, 12/8, 7/8)
  • Customizable snare placement
  • Adjustable note density
  • Virtual bass player
  • Auto-change for continuous grooves
Features
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« pttrN for drummers » is a random pattern generator. It creates and plays an infinite number of one bar grooves in 4/4, 3/4, 5/4, 12/8 and 7/8. Choose your Hi-Hat figure, pttrN takes care of everything else ! Settings : - You can add a snare drum on 2 and 4, or 3. In « FREE » mode, the snare placement is random. - You can choose the maximum number of notes in a row (2 by default). - Choose the level : « EASY » mode generates 8th note grooves. MEDIUM, NORMAL and HARD modes generate 16th note grooves with different note density in one bar. (« NORMAL » means that the probability for a snare, a kick or a silence is equal). PttrN plays the patterns, and for even more FUN, you can have a virtual bass player ! Set your own mix between the metronome, the drums sound and the bass. Don’t stop drumming : Use the AUTO-CHANGE and set the number of bars before pttrN generates a new groove ! Let’s groove !!

About

StageRadar

Discover nearby venues to perform live music. This app connects musicians with local hotspots, allowing them to showcase their talent. Explore venue details, community reviews, and add favorite spots.

Highlights
  • Find nearby performance venues
  • Discover local music hotspots
  • Explore venue details
  • Read community reviews
  • Add favorite venues
Read full description

Discover Your Next Stage with StageRadar! Are you a musician looking for the perfect place to showcase your talent? StageRadar is here to help! Our app makes it easy to find venues near you where you can perform live. Whether you're a solo artist or part of a band, StageRadar connects you with local hotspots ready to host your next gig. With just a few taps, explore venue details, find out about their vibe, and see what others in the community have to say. You can even add your favorite spots to help fellow musicians discover new places to play. Join StageRadar today and take your music to new places!

Screenshots

pttrN for drummers4 screens
StageRadar3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: StageRadar at Free against pttrN for drummers's $4.99. StageRadar also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 7 months). pttrN for drummers's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and device support (3 vs 1). On ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

StageRadar is free to download; pttrN for drummers costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

pttrN for drummers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

pttrN for drummers ships an update every 7 months, StageRadar every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
pttrN for drummers versus StageRadar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpttrN for drummersStageRadar
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDidier OttavianiAlexandre VLADOVICH

Customer experience

pttrN for drummers

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

StageRadar

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

pttrN for drummers

No in-app purchases

None

StageRadar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is pttrN for drummers free?
pttrN for drummers costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is StageRadar free?
StageRadar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, pttrN for drummers or StageRadar?
pttrN for drummers is rated higher. pttrN for drummers averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while StageRadar averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do pttrN for drummers or StageRadar have ads?
Neither pttrN for drummers nor StageRadar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, pttrN for drummers or StageRadar?
pttrN for drummers ships an update every 7 months, and StageRadar every 11 days. Most recently, pttrN for drummers was updated on November 2, 2026 and StageRadar on October 30, 2026.

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