# DirectionalEQ vs Comeback Kid

The clearest difference is price: DirectionalEQ at $9.99 against Comeback Kid's $19.99. DirectionalEQ also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 12.0). Comeback Kid's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.6) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

DirectionalEQ costs $9.99 and Comeback Kid $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Comeback Kid holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of DirectionalEQ's written reviews are positive against 50% of Comeback Kid's.

## The numbers

| Metric | DirectionalEQ | Comeback Kid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$9.99** | $19.99 |
| Rating | [3.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/directionaleq/id1301365260/reviews) | **[4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comeback-kid-baby-audio/id6446279607/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 11 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Siedschlag](https://appshunter.io/developer/538434682) | [Baby Audio Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674621630) |

## What reviewers say

### DirectionalEQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/directionaleq/id1301365260)

This audio plugin allows independent equalization of different directions within the stereo field. It offers five bands with advanced filter types, enabling precise adjustments to specific audio directions for a more nuanced sound. Designed for use within compatible music production host apps.

**Highlights:** Independent equalization of stereo field directions, Five bands with state-of-the-art filter types, 64-bit processing and 2x oversampling, Specify direction for each band's operation, Works as an Audio Unit or Inter App Audio plugin

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Comeback Kid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comeback-kid-baby-audio/id6446279607)

This vintage-inspired audio effect plugin offers warm, vibey delay repeats to enhance sterile mixes. With 14 flexible controls, it easily sculpts delay sounds for various musical styles, from subtle reflections to hypnotic echoes.

**Highlights:** Vintage-inspired delay effect, Warm and vibey repeats, 14 sculpting controls, AUv3 support, Pristine sound quality, Versatile mix duties

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DirectionalEQ free?

DirectionalEQ costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Comeback Kid free?

Comeback Kid costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DirectionalEQ or Comeback Kid?

Comeback Kid is rated higher. DirectionalEQ averages 3.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Comeback Kid averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do DirectionalEQ or Comeback Kid have ads?

Neither DirectionalEQ nor Comeback Kid 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.*