Loopz vs Drum Beats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loopz
Create unique songs with intuitive tools like the Smart Keyboard and BlackBoard. Access a vast and growing library of sounds to express your musical ideas. No prior experience is needed to start making music.
- Smart Keyboard for easy music creation
- BlackBoard for finger-based instrument playing
- Extensive and growing sound library
- No music experience required
- Weekly, monthly, and yearly subscription options
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Welcome to Loopz! From the same developer of the hit app DrumKnee 3D. No music making experience required. Make unique songs using either the Smart Keyboard or the BlackBoard and express YOURSELF through YOUR music. The BlackBoard allows you to play any instrument using your fingers touches on the screen and it helps you nail a unique beat every time!! There are hundreds of sounds available in our ever growing library. Many more sounds coming every week. SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS - Subscribe for unlimited access to the full sounds library for the duration of your subscription - Subscriptions are weekly, monthly and yearly - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription - You can read our privacy policy at https://loopztheapp.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/ *Price are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Matrix" determines is the equivalent of the subscription price in USD. https://loopztheapp.wordpress.com/terms-of-service/
Drum Beats
This app provides a lifelike metronome with over 200 drum loops in various styles to help musicians of all levels improve their timing and rhythm. It offers a user-friendly interface, adjustable tempo, and practice timer for focused musical practice.
- Digital metronome with studio-quality sound
- Over 200 drum loops in 15 genres
- Adjustable tempo (40-400 bpm)
- Practice timer
- User-friendly interface
- Dark mode support
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Calling all musicians, tech lovers, and rhythm enthusiasts! Drum Beats is the ultimate app to sharpen your timing, rhythm, and dynamics. Drum Beats turns your device into a lifelike metronome. Hit ‘play’ and groove along to over 200 loops in various styles. Set your tempo, practice duration, and dive into a world of rhythm. Mastering rhythm is key to mastering music. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, Drum Beats lets you jam at your own pace in a stress-free environment. Focus on fun and creativity! Drum Beats is easy to use but packs a punch with its precision metronome, intuitive interface, and vast collection of loops and sound packs. It's perfect for all instruments and keeps you motivated. Why you need Drum Beats: - Digital metronome with studio-quality sound - User-friendly interface - Compatible with any instrument: guitar, drums, piano, saxophone, violin, etc. - 200+ sound packs across 15 genres (Rock, Punk, Hip Hop, Funk, etc.) - Tempo range: 40-400 bpm - Speed adjustment: x2 speed up, x0.5 slow down - Practice timer - Dark mode support Get it now and let the world hear your beat! Have any questions, suggestions, complaints? Please drop us a line at support@tinyboom.com. Privacy Policy: https://tinyboom.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Services: https://tinyboom.com/terms-of-service/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Drum Beats at every 2 weeks against Loopz's every 3 months. Drum Beats also leads on ratings volume (548 vs 86). Loopz's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Loopz sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Drum Beats sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Loopz against 4.4 for Drum Beats. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drum Beats has 548 ratings behind it against 86, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Loopz's written reviews are positive against 59% of Drum Beats's.
Loopz ships an update every 3 months, Drum Beats every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loopz | Drum Beats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (86 ratings) — better | 4.4 (548 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 58.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 86 | 548 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.2 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 163 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Music4Fun LLC | Tiny Boom Ltd. |
Customer experience
Loopz
Drum Beats
Bugs and requests
Loopz
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Drum Beats
Reported bugs
2 issues- Looping is not accurate, first beat is off-beat
- Text is unreadable (white on white)
Requested features
4 requests- More free song options
- Add Russian language support
- More genre options (e.g., bluegrass)
- Ability to pick time signatures
In-app purchases
Loopz
- Loopz Premium 1 Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Loopz Premium 1 Month$5.991 Month
- Loopz Premium 1 Year$39.991 Year
- Starter PackFree
Drum Beats
- 1 Week Premium Access3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Drum Beats Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Drum Beats Pro$4.997 Days
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- SPECIAL OFFER - 75% OFF$7.991 Year
- 12 Months Premium Access3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- 12 Months Premium Access$19.991 Year
- Drum Beats Pro$24.991 Year
- 12 Months Premium Access3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Free Essential BeatsFree
Questions
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