Comparison

Warm Distortion vs Analog Rack Flanger

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

Head to head
About

Warm Distortion

This app provides a real-time distortion audio effect designed for instruments like guitars and drums. It offers unique algorithms for a natural tube sound, clearing hiss and adding artificial feedback. It functions as an Audio Unit plugin or a standalone effect.

Highlights
  • Unique distortion algorithms
  • Natural tube sound emulation
  • Hiss clearing slider
  • Master reverb
  • Camera-controlled feedback
  • Built-in noise gate
Features
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Warm Distortion is real time distortion audio effect. It is a non linear distortion that works great with guitars, drums and other instruments. It clears the “hiss” sounds just like real tube amplifier. All algorithms are unique, created and designed for nice distortion effect. The app works as an Audio Unit plugin and can also be used as stand alone real time effect via the device microphone or using iRig or similar device. Features: - Unique distortion algorithms with natural tube sound - Gain - Level - Smoothie (hiss clearing magic slider) - Reverb (master reverb) + Camera controlled artificial feedback in standalone mode and built in noise gate. Just move your hand over the front camera to create feedback If you play acoustic instrument you can use headphones without a mic and put the phone close to your instrument so the app will work as realtime effect.

About

Analog Rack Flanger

This audio effect plugin allows users to apply flanger effects to their tracks with a simple interface. It emulates analog tube coloration for a unique sound. It functions as a standalone app, AudioUnit v3 effect, or Inter-App Audio effect.

Highlights
  • Apply flanger effects
  • Three simple knobs for control
  • Analog tube preamp coloration
  • Standalone app functionality
  • AudioUnit v3 effect
  • Inter-App Audio effect
Features
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Analog Rack Flanger a Fx plugin which let you apply beautiful Flanger Fx to each track with three simple knobs. Nembrini Audio has taken the guitarists most preferred analog and digital effect pedals and has repacked it in new rack style plugins easy to use and extremely powerful at the same time, with the addition of a custom design tube preamp virtual circuit which gives color to the signal in a very special way. Just insert the Analog Rack Flanger plugin in your tracks to hear its beautiful analog tube coloration! Works as a standalone app, AudioUnit v3 effect, or Inter-App Audio effect

Screenshots

Warm Distortion2 screens
Analog Rack Flanger1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Analog Rack Flanger at 50% against Warm Distortion's 0%. Analog Rack Flanger also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). Warm Distortion's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 19 months) and price ($1.99 vs $3.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Warm Distortion costs $1.99 and Analog Rack Flanger $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Analog Rack Flanger holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Analog Rack Flanger has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Warm Distortion's written reviews are positive against 50% of Analog Rack Flanger's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Warm Distortion ships an update every 6 months, Analog Rack Flanger every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Warm Distortion versus Analog Rack Flanger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWarm DistortionAnalog Rack Flanger
Price$1.99 — better$3.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 19 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksandar MlazevNembrini Audio

Customer experience

Warm Distortion

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Analog Rack Flanger

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Warm Distortion

No in-app purchases

None

Analog Rack Flanger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Warm Distortion free?
Warm Distortion costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Analog Rack Flanger free?
Analog Rack Flanger costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Warm Distortion or Analog Rack Flanger?
Analog Rack Flanger is rated higher. Warm Distortion averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Analog Rack Flanger averages 4.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Warm Distortion or Analog Rack Flanger have ads?
Neither Warm Distortion nor Analog Rack Flanger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Warm Distortion or Analog Rack Flanger?
Warm Distortion ships an update every 6 months, and Analog Rack Flanger every 19 months. Most recently, Warm Distortion was updated on October 14, 2026 and Analog Rack Flanger on October 24, 2026.

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