DAP1616 vs JP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DAP1616
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The DAP1616 App extends your digital audio processor 1616/1608/1608Q/8008 with remote control capability. Almost any feature can be remoted from your iPad connected via Wi-Fi. The offline mode allows you to test the App and get familiar with the device features without the actual hardware.
JP
This application emulates a legendary analog polyphonic synthesizer, offering 8 distinct analog synth voices. Users can sculpt sounds with authentic VCF and ADSR controls, utilize an arpeggiator, and split the keyboard for dual-sound performance. Built-in effects and pitch lever allow for expressive sound design on the go.
- 8 Analog Synth Voices
- Authentic VCF Control
- ADSR Envelope
- Arpeggiator with 5 Patterns
- Split and Solo Modes
- Reverb & Chorus Effects
- Pitch Lever
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An iPhone app that recreates the legendary analog polyphonic synthesizer. [Key Features] 8 Analog Synth Voices: JP-Brass / JP-Strings / JP-Warm Pad / JP-Choir / JP-Saw Lead / JP-Square / JP-Bass / JP-Bell Authentic VCF Control: Manipulate Cutoff, Resonance, and ENV in real time. Shape your sound freely by sweeping the filter. ADSR Envelope: Intuitively control Attack, Decay, Sustain, and Release via sliders. Arpeggiator: 5 patterns (Up, Down, U&D, As Play, Random) with adjustable BPM and octave range. Split Mode: Split the keyboard into two zones to play two different sounds simultaneously. Solo Mode: Monophonic operation tailored for searing lead lines and solo play. Reverb & Chorus: Add depth and space to your sound with built-in spatial effects. Pitch Lever: Perform expressively with real-time pitch bends. LFO / VCO Control: Create rich, evolving textures with modulation. [Recommended For] Fans of iconic '80s synth sounds. Music producers and DTM creators. Anyone looking to enjoy synthesis on the go. Those who love the signature "JP voice" sound. *This app contains ads. *Using headphones or external speakers is highly recommended for the best sound experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: JP at every 2 weeks against DAP1616's every 2 months. DAP1616's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
DAP1616 ships an update every 2 months, JP every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DAP1616 | JP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 风光 王 | Kouki Yoshimoto |
In-app purchases
DAP1616
No in-app purchases
JP
No in-app purchases
