# S vs JAX Kryostatic

The clearest difference is price: S at $2.99 against JAX Kryostatic's $12.99. S also leads on rating (2.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

S costs $2.99 and JAX Kryostatic $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

S holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: S has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | S | JAX Kryostatic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $12.99 |
| Rating | **[2.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/s-modular/id1291071549/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jax-kryostatic/id6774760398/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 7 MB | 155 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Betowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/538476580) | [Jens Guell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195004865) |

## What reviewers say

### S

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/s-modular/id1291071549)

This semi-modular synthesizer app for iPad offers a hands-on sound design experience with a single-screen interface for intuitive patching. It delivers a warm, vintage sound inspired by 1970s synthesizers, featuring dual oscillators, resonant filters, and multiple modulation sources.

**Highlights:** Single-screen interface, Fast, hands-on patching, Vintage 1970s synth sound, Dual oscillators, Resonant ladder filter, Multiple modulation sources

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### JAX Kryostatic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jax-kryostatic/id6774760398)

This audio effect processor freezes and shifts live audio streams in real time. It offers intuitive touch controls for sound design and musical analysis, with a focus on low CPU usage.

**Highlights:** Real-time audio stream freezing, Spectrum shifting capabilities, Dual stereo FFT waterfall display, Touch and slide interface, Adjustable freezing intensity, Low CPU usage optimization

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is S free?

S costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is JAX Kryostatic free?

JAX Kryostatic costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, S or JAX Kryostatic?

S is rated higher. S averages 2.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while JAX Kryostatic averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do S or JAX Kryostatic have ads?

Neither S nor JAX Kryostatic 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.*