Comparison

R vs Analog Rack Noise Gate

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

Head to head
About

R

Control your Roland R-07 Hi-Res Audio Recorder remotely via Bluetooth from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Manage recordings, adjust levels, add markers, and select scenes even when the recorder is out of reach.

Highlights
  • Remote record/playback control
  • Input/output level adjustment
  • Marker creation and navigation
  • Scene selection and settings editing
  • Song selection for playback
  • Link settings management
Features
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R-07 Remote is an application that can remotely control Roland’s Hi-Res Audio Recorder "R-07" from iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch via Bluetooth. R-07 Remote allows you to manage recordings and ensure what’s being recorded is exactly what you want, even while the R-07 is in its prime recording location, and out of reach. Main Functions • Control record/playback • Check and adjust input/output levels • Add markers and move between markers • Select scenes and edit settings • Select a song for playback • Make link settings

About

Analog Rack Noise Gate

This powerful noise gate plugin is specifically designed for guitar and bass. It offers beautiful analog tube coloration and a custom tube preamp virtual circuit for unique signal coloring. It functions as a standalone app, AudioUnit v3 effect, or Inter-App Audio effect.

Highlights
  • Noise gate for guitar and bass
  • Analog tube coloration
  • Custom tube preamp virtual circuit
  • Standalone app functionality
  • AudioUnit v3 effect
  • Inter-App Audio effect
Features
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The Analog Rack Noise Gate plugin is a very simple but powerful noise gate plugin especially tuned for guitar and bass. Nembrini Audio has taken the guitarists most preferred analog and digital effect pedals and has repacked it in new rack style plugins easy to use and extremely powerful at the same time, with the addition of a custom design tube preamp virtual circuit which gives color to the signal in a very special way. Just insert the Analog Rack Noise Gate plugin in your tracks to hear its beautiful analog tube coloration! Works as a standalone app, AudioUnit v3 effect, or Inter-App Audio effect

Screenshots

R4 screens
Analog Rack Noise Gate1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Analog Rack Noise Gate at 4.9 against R's 3.4. Analog Rack Noise Gate also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 13%) and ratings volume (24 vs 5). R's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Analog Rack Noise Gate holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of R's written reviews are positive against 25% of Analog Rack Noise Gate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

R ships an update every 6 months, Analog Rack Noise Gate every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
R versus Analog Rack Noise Gate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAnalog Rack Noise Gate
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)4.9 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings524 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoland CorporationNembrini Audio

Customer experience

R

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral80.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral50.0%
Negative37.5%

Analog Rack Noise Gate

All ratings23 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

R

No in-app purchases

None

Analog Rack Noise Gate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is R free?
R is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Analog Rack Noise Gate free?
Analog Rack Noise Gate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, R or Analog Rack Noise Gate?
Analog Rack Noise Gate is rated higher. R averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Analog Rack Noise Gate averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do R or Analog Rack Noise Gate have ads?
Neither R nor Analog Rack Noise Gate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, R or Analog Rack Noise Gate?
R ships an update every 6 months, and Analog Rack Noise Gate every 5 months. Most recently, R was updated on November 4, 2026 and Analog Rack Noise Gate on November 3, 2026.

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