Soundwave Art™ vs Interactive Merch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Soundwave Art™
Scan custom artwork created on soundwaveart.com to hear or see the associated audio or video come to life. This app enhances your unique soundwave art experience by merging the digital and physical worlds.
- Scan custom soundwave artwork
- Play associated audio
- View associated video
- Enhance art experience
- Merge digital and physical
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We developed this app for customers of soundwaveart.com. It will only work if you created your custom artwork on our website or if you are scanning a product from one of our official partners or artists. This app will NOT work with just any Soundwave pattern. Enhance your Soundwave Art™ experience. If you created and purchased a piece of art at soundwaveart.com you can use our app to scan your artwork and hear or even see it come to life! Listen to the audio or watch the video that you used to create your artwork simply by scanning it! Must have: • Soundwave Art app •An official Soundwave Art™product created at soundwaveart.com •Soundwave Media™package added to your artwork How the app works: Our software analyzes your unique Soundwave Art™ and creates a model based on shapes, lines, proportions, and colors. It then matches that model against the Soundwaves in our database. When it matches your artwork with the file used to create it, the magic happens by overlaying an enhanced generated video or audio on your screen, merging the digital and physical world to bring your artwork to life. Please note that our app only works with an official piece of artwork that you create and purchase at soundwaveart.com Want to try our app? 1. Download our free app 2. Visit soundwaveart.com 3. Scan the sample image on our homepage and see it come to life Requirements to use the app Must have created an official piece of art at soundwaveart.com with the Soundwave Media™ package add-on. Our app works with the rear facing camera on Apple devices that use iOS 13 or above. Works best with a strong internet or Wi-Fi connection. About Soundwave Art™ We offer the unique experience of converting your voice or any sound into a customizable piece of art or jewelry. Every voice is unique and creates a distinct pattern. We take that pattern and create one-of-a-kind gifts. Record a sentiment that will last for generations!
Interactive Merch
Scan enabled images to unlock exclusive curated content that brings visuals to life with augmented reality. Experience digital videos overlaid on physical prints through your device's camera.
- Scan enabled images
- Unlock curated content
- Augmented reality experience
- Digital video overlay
- Works with specific prints
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The Interactive Merch Tour app enables you to unlock curated content on enabled images, signage, and product packaging. 1. Download the free app scanner or scan the corresponding QR code 2. Scan the enabled image using this app and see the image come to life! Requirements to use the app: The Interactive Tour Merch App works with rear-facing camera Apple devices that use iOS 14 or above. Also, the interactive images work best with a strong internet or Wi-Fi connection. How the App Works: The magic happens when our software analyzes the printed image by creating a mathematical model based on shapes, lines, proportions, colors and other elements. It then matches the model against images already in the app database. When a match is found what you see is what looks like a 3D, mapped digital video playing on top of a print…living in the physical world. **We developed this app for people that received a physical copy of a corresponding image . The app will NOT work on any other image.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Interactive Merch at 5.0 against Soundwave Art™'s 3.9. Soundwave Art™'s advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Interactive Merch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Soundwave Art™ has 36 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Soundwave Art™ ships an update weekly, Interactive Merch every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Soundwave Art™ | Interactive Merch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (36 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soundwave Art | Interactive Images Inc |
Customer experience
Soundwave Art™
Interactive Merch
In-app purchases
Soundwave Art™
No in-app purchases
Interactive Merch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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