# V DRUM vs Gig Drummer

The clearest difference is monetization model: V DRUM at free against Gig Drummer's free with in-app purchases. V DRUM also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. V DRUM sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Gig Drummer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for V DRUM against 4.5 for Gig Drummer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 15 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | V DRUM | Gig Drummer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v-drum/id1265422409/reviews)** | [4.5 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gig-drummer-drum-pad-machine/id6745336024/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 131 MB | 307 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MingChun Chien](https://appshunter.io/developer/1181368598) | [Sonic Market](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811451957) |

## What reviewers say

### V DRUM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v-drum/id1265422409)

This app offers a realistic drum pad experience with multiple interfaces and sound options. Play along with videos from popular music and video sites, or use your own music files. Customize drum set sizes and transparency for a seamless blend with your content.

**Highlights:** Realistic drum sound, Multi-interface drum pad, Play with videos (YouTube, SoundCloud), Play with own music, Customizable drum set size, Transparent mode, Multiple drum styles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Version | $3.99 | one-time |


### Gig Drummer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gig-drummer-drum-pad-machine/id6745336024)

This app provides a virtual drum machine for live performance, rehearsal, and recording. It offers over 30 rhythms across various genres, dynamic performance tools, and custom loop import. Organize your sets and control it with MIDI for a professional live drumming experience.

**Highlights:** 30+ versatile rhythms, Dynamic performance tools, AUv3 plugin support, Custom loop import, Set lists for gigs, MIDI learn support, Record and share grooves

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gig Drummer Factory Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gig Drummer Factory Rhythms | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gig Drummer Factory Rhythms | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is V DRUM free?

V DRUM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Gig Drummer free?

Gig Drummer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, V DRUM or Gig Drummer?

V DRUM is rated higher. V DRUM averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Gig Drummer averages 4.5 from 15 ratings.

### Do V DRUM or Gig Drummer have ads?

Neither V DRUM nor Gig Drummer shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*