Comparison

FAC Chorus vs Choric

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

Head to head
About

FAC Chorus

This app delivers an authentic, lush, and organic chorus effect with analog-style circuitry. It offers versatile modulation, from subtle doubling to rich swirling sounds, and can function as a chorus, flanger, or vibrato. Expanded controls and feedback options provide deep sonic shaping for professional music production.

Highlights
  • Authentic analog-style bucket brigade circuitry
  • Subtle doubling to rich swirling modulation
  • Chorus, Flanger, or Vibrato modes
  • Expanded controls with multiple characters
  • Feedback control for flanger-like textures
  • AUv3 plugin for iOS, macOS, and Vision Pro
Features
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• Authentic, lush, and organic chorus effect • True analog-style bucket brigade circuitry • A modern reissue of the most iconic hardware units • Ranges from subtle doubling to rich, swirling modulation • Versatile usage: Chorus, Flanger, or Vibrato • Expanded controls with multiple characters and waveforms • Feedback control for rich, flanger-like textures • A favorite chorus in the iOS music community • Advanced Responsive Design, portrait and landscape views • Universal Purchase: AUv3 for iOS (iPad/iPhone), macOS and Vision Pro FAC Chorus brings depth and movement to your sounds with an authentic, lush, and organic character. Built with true analog-style bucket brigade circuitry, this plugin is a modern reissue of some of the most iconic hardware units, faithfully capturing their distinctive tone. The effect ranges from subtle doubling to rich, swirling modulation, covering different uses as a Chorus, Flanger, or Vibrato. The expanded modulation controls, multiple characters, and LFO waveforms allow precise shaping of your sound, giving you complete creative flexibility. In addition, the feedback control adds rich, flanger-like textures for dynamic sonic effects. Under the hood, the plugin uses two individual delay line paths. Each path’s behavior is determined by the character parameter: Thick and BBD provide warm, classic BBD-style tones, while Clean delivers a more transparent tone with greater modulation. This chorus has become a favorite in the iOS music community, combining vintage inspiration with modern control to deliver professional-quality sound in any production. This is an AUv3 Effect and requires a compatible host to work The in-app purchases are for tipping only, the app is fully functional without them The documentation is available at fredantoncorvest.com/FAC_Chorus.html

About

Choric

Create lush, multi-voice chorus effects for music production. This powerful audio effect plugin offers extensive control over modulation, pitch shifting, and stereo imaging, with a user-friendly interface and 50 built-in presets.

Highlights
  • Up to 32 voices for thick chorus textures
  • Adjustable filter types (LPF, BPF, HPF)
  • Pitch shifting from -12 to +12 semitones
  • Stereo widening and mid/side processing
  • Analog saturation and high-frequency roll-off modes
  • 50 included presets across various instrument types
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•Produce thick, rich chorus textures with up to 32 voices. •Explore traditional chorus sounds and natural realistic unisons. •Add movement and character to your tracks with unique modulation shapes. •Enjoy the straightforward, elegant design in your new and powerful chorus effect. Control whether the whole signal or a specific frequency range is affected using a Low-Pass, Band-Pass or High-Pass filter. Refine it further with 'Cutoff' and 'Resonance' control. Add texture by pitch shifting your incoming audio from -12 to + 12 semitones, retain character with 'Preserve Formants' and balance the dry/wet signal using 'Pitch Amount'. With 2 to 32 powerful voices, use 'Rate' to set speed, 'Phase' to spread modulation phase and 'Depth' to set intensity. Spread the timing of the voices using 'Looseness'. Use 'Spread' to to pan voices over the stereo field, 'Flip CH' to invert modulation in the right channel and use 'Width' to apply mid/side widening. Add some character with 'Warm' mode; bringing 3.5dB of analogue saturation. Engage 'Dark' mode to roll off the high frequencies of the audio. Choric works fantastically in a variety of uses and comes jam-packed with 50 presets in Classic, Guitar, Keys, Synth, Vocal and Misc Folders. Choric is designed as an AUv3 plugin, meaning it works within iOS and iPadOS hosts such as GarageBand, Cubasis 3, AUM and Beatmaker 3.

Screenshots

FAC Chorus2 screens
Choric2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Choric at none against FAC Chorus's 3. Choric also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). FAC Chorus's advantage is price ($6.99 vs $11.99) and ratings volume (61 vs 10). On review sentiment, ads 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

FAC Chorus costs $6.99 and Choric $11.99 up front. FAC Chorus sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Choric asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Choric holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FAC Chorus has 61 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of FAC Chorus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Choric's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FAC Chorus ships an update every 5 months, Choric daily. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
FAC Chorus versus Choric: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFAC ChorusChoric
Price$6.99 — better$11.99
Rating4.8 (61 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings61 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrederic CorvestCaelum Audio

Customer experience

FAC Chorus

All ratings61 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%

Choric

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FAC Chorus

One-time3
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Large Tip$14.99
None

Choric

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FAC Chorus free?
FAC Chorus costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Choric free?
Choric costs $11.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FAC Chorus or Choric?
Choric is rated higher. FAC Chorus averages 4.8 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while Choric averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do FAC Chorus or Choric have ads?
Neither FAC Chorus nor Choric shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FAC Chorus or Choric?
FAC Chorus ships an update every 5 months, and Choric daily. Most recently, FAC Chorus was updated on September 22, 2026 and Choric on September 23, 2026.

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