# Trapp vs Phazr

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Phazr at 82% against Trapp's 21%. Phazr also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and rating (4.6 vs 4.2). Trapp's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 137). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Trapp is free to download; Phazr costs $3.99 up front. Trapp sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Phazr asks for nothing beyond the download.

Phazr holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trapp has 3.9K ratings behind it against 137, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Trapp's written reviews are positive against 82% of Phazr's.

Trapp ships an update every 6 months, Phazr every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trapp | Phazr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [4.2 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trapp-music-visualizer/id1447118917/reviews) | **[4.6 (137 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phazr/id1472113449/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 137 |
| Positive reviews | 20.9% of reviews | **82.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#183** |
| Size | 84 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dakyuz Yazilim Ticaret Limited Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1030310836) | [Daniel Resnick](https://appshunter.io/developer/705067089) |

## What reviewers say

### Trapp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trapp-music-visualizer/id1447118917)

Create dynamic music visualizations with customizable backgrounds, shapes, particles, and sound bars. Sync with your music library and record your creations to share.

**Highlights:** Customizable backgrounds and colors, Customizable Trapp shapes, sizes, and colors, Customizable particle effects, Customizable sound bars and bass effects, Record and share visualizations, Spotify and device music app integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trapp Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Trapp 3 Months | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Trapp Yearly | $23.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Visualizes music well
- 🚀 Responsive and smooth
- 💡 Customizable visualizations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires subscription to access full features
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🚫 Cannot import custom audio files

**Reported bugs**

- Visualizations not working as expected
- App crashes when trying to create new projects
- Audio playback issues

**Requested features**

- Allow importing of custom audio files
- Add ability to save and export visualizations
- Improve performance and stability


### Phazr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phazr/id1472113449)

**Currently charting:** #183 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Transform your music into an immersive, multisensory experience. This app enhances audio with real-time visualizers and haptic feedback. It plays locally downloaded music or captures environmental sound via the microphone.

**Highlights:** Real-time haptic feedback, 9 unique visualizers, Plays local music files, Microphone audio capture, Game controller integration, ProMotion and HDR display support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Beautiful visuals
- 🎛️ Great haptic feedback
- 🎧 Immersive experience
- 🆓 Free to use
- 🎨 Nice design

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Doesn't work with Apple Music
- ❌ Doesn't work with Spotify
- ❌ Doesn't work with streaming services
- 🤔 Limited visuals
- 🎛️ Haptics can be muddy

**Reported bugs**

- Files deleted after playing
- Songs end early
- Visualizers not working after first use
- Laggy menu loading

**Requested features**

- Add haptic feedback when screen is locked
- Add shuffle mode for tracks and visuals
- More visuals
- Support for background playback with vibrations
- Ability to disable AR and move camera with fingers


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trapp free?

Trapp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Phazr free?

Phazr costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Trapp or Phazr?

Phazr is rated higher. Trapp averages 4.2 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Phazr averages 4.6 from 137 ratings.

### Do Trapp or Phazr have ads?

Neither Trapp nor Phazr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Trapp or Phazr?

Trapp ships an update every 6 months, and Phazr every 2 months. Most recently, Trapp was updated on October 22, 2026 and Phazr on October 25, 2026.

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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.*