Comparison

Harmony Eight vs Things

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

Head to head
About

Harmony Eight

Create up to eight distinct pitch-shifted voices from your audio input. Position each voice in stereo space, alter their character from male to female, and apply individual feedback delays for intricate rhythms. Offers advanced audio processing including EQ, compression, and reverb.

Highlights
  • 8-voice pitch shifting with formant correction
  • Independent delay lines with sync
  • Spatial voice positioning
  • Vocal character modification
  • Parametric EQ, Compressor, Limiter, Noise Gate
  • Ensemble and Reverb effects
  • AUv3, Inter-app audio, Audiobus support
Features
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Up to eight pitch shifted voices are created from vocal input or instruments. Separate algorithms for optimal shifting of vocals/monophonic instruments and for any other kind of audio. Position each voice in space ( left and right / front and back ) Modify the voice character from male to female and vice versa. Pitch shift each voice in the range of +/- one octave with preserving of formants for natural sound. Applying separate feedback delays on each voice creates complex rhythmical patterns. Features: • 8 Voice Pitch Shifter with formant correction • Optional shifting algorithm for polyphonic sounds • 8 Independent delay lines with optional sync • Spatial voice positioning • Parametric Equalizer • Integrated Compressor/Limiter/Noise Gate • Ensemble effect • Reverb effect • AudioUnit for AUv3 compatible hosts. • Inter-app audio compatible effect. • Audiobus 2 compatible with state saving. • Support for Ableton Link • Low latency live usage with mic and headphones. • Audio recorder

About

Things

This app provides a versatile audio effect plugin featuring a multimode filter and a bit crusher. It can be used as a standalone application or as an AUv3 plugin for further audio manipulation.

Highlights
  • Multimode filter (lowpass, highpass, bandpass, notch)
  • 2 or 4-pole filter options
  • Crisp bit crusher
  • Downsampling and bit reduction
  • Harshness control
  • Output gain control
  • Standalone and AUv3 plugin support
Features
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Crusher is an easy-to-use Filter and Bit Crusher effect available as an AUv3 plugin and standalone. This plugin is inspired by the effect section of our instrument plugin Noises. Crusher features a multimode filter (lowpass, highpass, bandpass, notch) with 2 or 4-pole and an output gain, along with a crisp bit crusher (bits, downsample, mix) paired with a harshness control taken from our plugin Reels.

Screenshots

Harmony Eight3 screens
Things1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Things at 5.0 against Harmony Eight's 4.3. Things also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Harmony Eight's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 17 months) and price ($2.99 vs $6.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Harmony Eight costs $2.99 and Things $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Things holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Harmony Eight's written reviews are positive against 100% of Things's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Harmony Eight ships an update weekly, Things every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Harmony Eight versus Things: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHarmony EightThings
Price$2.99 — better$6.99
Rating4.3 (11 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11 — better6
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarry GohsAudioThing Ltd.

Customer experience

Harmony Eight

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral27.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

Things

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Harmony Eight

No in-app purchases

None

Things

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Harmony Eight free?
Harmony Eight costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Things free?
Things costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Harmony Eight or Things?
Things is rated higher. Harmony Eight averages 4.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Things averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Harmony Eight or Things have ads?
Neither Harmony Eight nor Things shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Harmony Eight or Things?
Harmony Eight ships an update weekly, and Things every 17 months. Most recently, Harmony Eight was updated on September 11, 2026 and Things on October 1, 2026.

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