Progressions Magazine vs Shoot Chop Drop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Progressions Magazine
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The official journal of the British Columbia Music Teachers’ Association is published three times a year. Its purpose is to inform BC music teachers about the Association’s activities, provide a forum for discussion and supply information of topical interest. Published by the Provincial Council of BCRMTA.
Shoot Chop Drop
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Shoot it. Chop it. Drop it. A 9-pad video sampler: load what you filmed, tap the pads, and play it. Stack any of 13 effects — they hit the audio as hard as they hit the video. Cattle-mutilation video sampler — Shoot Chop Drop, or SCD. A street corner, your kitchen, an instrument, a friend's laugh — everything in sight becomes an instrument. ▸ Features ・3×3 multi-touch pad grid ・Three playback modes per pad: GATE / ONE / LOOP ・13 A/V effects — every one hits the audio and the video together ・TAPE slows everything down while you hold it ・HYPER CHOP / AUTO CHOP — slice one clip into 9, with the slice points lined up to the hits automatically ・BPM SNAP keeps loops in sync ・Speed (varispeed) and gain per pad ・Save 9 pads as a SET — recall the whole kit anytime ・Record your performance — clean footage with no UI in the frame ▸ Use it for ・Capture → trim → perform, all in one app ・Turn room noise, street sounds, voices — anything — into instruments ・A companion for live performance and impromptu sessions ・Jamming with friends, rhythm play with kids ▸ Privacy ・All recording, editing, and playback happen on-device ・Clips are never uploaded ・No account, no email, no analytics ・No ads, no subscription, no in-app purchase — completely free
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shoot Chop Drop at daily against Progressions Magazine's every 19 months. Progressions Magazine's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Progressions Magazine ships an update every 19 months, Shoot Chop Drop daily. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Progressions Magazine | Shoot Chop Drop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BC RMTA | HANDSUM.INC |
In-app purchases
Progressions Magazine
No in-app purchases
Shoot Chop Drop
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Progressions Magazine free?
Is Shoot Chop Drop free?
Do Progressions Magazine or Shoot Chop Drop have ads?
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