Comparison

YMCK Player 2 vs Disco Sampler+

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

Head to head
About

YMCK Player 2

This musical instrument app allows you to play solos by sliding or tilting your device. It offers multiple key/scale assignments and scene memory for live performances, with light and dark themes for different stage environments.

Highlights
  • Slide to play solos
  • Tilt for vibrato and scrolling
  • Multiple key/scale assignments
  • Scene memory for live shows
  • Light/Dark color themes
Features
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YMCK Player 2 is a simple musical instrument. You can play a stunning solo only by sliding on the screen or by tilting the device. This version "2" is more focused on the functionalities useful in your live stage than decorative visuals. * Easy to play Slide on the screen. That's all you need to play a solo. Additionally you can tilt the device vertically to scrool the keyboard and tilt it backward to apply vibrato. * Multiple Key/Scales You can assign multiple key/scales in a single screen, which allows you to use it in a song with key changes. * Scene Memory You can register multiple Scenes, and switch quickly the settings during your live show. * Color Themes Light/Dark color themes. Dark theme will help you operating in a dark stage environment.

About

Disco Sampler+

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Disco Sampler+は、36種類のサウンドを自由に鳴らして楽しめる、シンプルで直感的なサンプラーアプリです。 4つのバンク(A/B/C/D)に各9種類、合計36種類のサウンドを収録。パッドをタップするだけで、効果音やボイス、スクラッチなどを瞬時に再生できます。 センターディスプレイはキャラクター表示と波形表示を切り替えることができ、波形表示ではサンプルの再生位置をリアルタイムに確認できます。さらにピッチベンドコントロールを使えば、レコードの回転速度を変えるようにサウンドのピッチと再生速度をリアルタイムにコントロールできます。 各パッドは音量を0〜200%まで個別に設定でき、HapticsのON/OFFにも対応。パッドの点灯時間やサンプル名表示なども好みに合わせてカスタマイズできます。 音楽を再生しながらDisco Sampler+のサウンドを重ねて鳴らすことも可能。DJプレイや音楽鑑賞、パフォーマンスなど、さまざまな場面で手軽にサンプラーを楽しめます。 【主な機能】 ・4バンク × 9パッド、合計36種類のサウンド ・キャラクター/波形表示の切り替え ・リアルタイムの再生位置表示 ・±12半音のピッチベンド ・パッドごとの音量調整(0〜200%) ・パッドごとのHaptics設定 ・サンプル名表示 ・パッド点灯時間の設定 ・音楽再生中のミックス再生に対応

Screenshots

YMCK Player 24 screens
Disco Sampler+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Disco Sampler+ at Free against YMCK Player 2's $1.99. Disco Sampler+ also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 41 months). YMCK Player 2's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 27.0). On 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

Disco Sampler+ is free to download; YMCK Player 2 costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YMCK Player 2 ships an update every 41 months, Disco Sampler+ every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
YMCK Player 2 versus Disco Sampler+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYMCK Player 2Disco Sampler+
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 41 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer武志 除村Shinichiro Noguchi

In-app purchases

None

YMCK Player 2

No in-app purchases

None

Disco Sampler+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YMCK Player 2 free?
YMCK Player 2 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Disco Sampler+ free?
Disco Sampler+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do YMCK Player 2 or Disco Sampler+ have ads?
Neither YMCK Player 2 nor Disco Sampler+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YMCK Player 2 or Disco Sampler+?
YMCK Player 2 ships an update every 41 months, and Disco Sampler+ every 2 days. Most recently, YMCK Player 2 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Disco Sampler+ on October 31, 2026.

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