Comparison

TriplePlay Connect vs PEDRO APP

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

Head to head
About

TriplePlay Connect

Transform your guitar into a versatile instrument with this music creation and performance app. Play a wide range of virtual instruments, create loops, and generate chords or arpeggios directly from your guitar. It bridges your instrument to your device for endless musical possibilities.

Highlights
  • Play virtual instruments from guitar
  • Create loops and audio files
  • Generate chords from single notes
  • Arpeggiate instruments
  • Works with TriplePlay MIDI controller
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TriplePlay Connect iOS app is a music creation and performance app that was created to work with the TriplePlay Connect MIDI controller for guitar that installs easily and non-invasively on most electric and acoustic guitars. TriplePlay Connect is the bridge between your guitar and your iPad. Turn your guitar into a whole band. Create and play instruments like a violin or synthesizers from your guitar. Play loops and audio files easily by playing notes on your guitar. Arpeggiate instruments or create chords from single notes on the guitar. Connect to the possibilities.

About

PEDRO APP

Features
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This is the official application of "PEDRO", which is the official smartphone site of Japanese artist "PEDRO". You can check their latest information with this app anytime!

Screenshots

PEDRO APP3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PEDRO APP at every 6 weeks against TriplePlay Connect's every 4 months. TriplePlay Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TriplePlay Connect sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and PEDRO APP sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TriplePlay Connect ships an update every 4 months, PEDRO APP every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TriplePlay Connect versus PEDRO APP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTriplePlay ConnectPEDRO APP
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (239 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings239 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size3.7 GB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFishman Transducers, Inc.Fanplus, Inc.

Bugs and requests

TriplePlay Connect

Reported bugs

27 issues
  • App crashes randomly
  • App crashes when editing/saving Combis
  • App crashes when clicking iTunes button
  • App crashes when changing sounds
  • App crashes constantly
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  • App crashes when making adjustments
  • App crashes repeatedly
  • Cannot reconnect to app after pairing lost
  • No sound from guitar through app
  • In-app purchases don't work
  • Tones hang or don't sound
  • Slow performance
  • Cannot switch modes
  • No connection to iPad
  • False tones/noise with some instruments
  • App stopped working after update
  • Arpeggiator only goes up
  • Drains iPad battery
  • Severe latency issues
  • Cannot access EastWest sounds
  • Hoaky clips blast from monitors
  • App poops out and says not compatible
  • Problem downloading purchased sounds
  • Firmware update issues
  • Cannot find purchased sound pack
  • Hung and crashed when pulling tracks from iTunes
  • TPConnect keeps working in the background

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add more features to iOS app
  • Ability to organize Combi folders
  • Ability to back up Combis
  • Create set lists
  • Support for other MIDI controllers
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  • Add more instrument sounds (harmonica, accordion)
  • Add more stringed instruments (banjo, uke, sitar, mandolin)
  • Add more patches/sounds
  • Ability to add instruments directly to the app
  • More neck splits
  • Advanced app version
  • Simplified, less cluttered interface
  • Better integration with other synth apps
  • App should act as a MIDI controller on other apps

PEDRO APP

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

TriplePlay Connect

One-time5
  • TriplePlay Wireless MIDIFree
  • Da'Bounce$5.99
  • Analog End$9.99
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  • Electric Spirals$9.99
  • Electric Rock$9.99
1 purchases

PEDRO APP

Subscriptions1
  • PEDRO EDUCATION CULB 月額会員$3.991 Month

Questions

Is TriplePlay Connect free?
TriplePlay Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PEDRO APP free?
PEDRO APP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TriplePlay Connect or PEDRO APP have ads?
Neither TriplePlay Connect nor PEDRO APP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TriplePlay Connect or PEDRO APP?
TriplePlay Connect ships an update every 4 months, and PEDRO APP every 6 weeks. Most recently, TriplePlay Connect was updated on October 23, 2026 and PEDRO APP on October 24, 2026.

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