Sequencer Rack 2 vs Filterjam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sequencer Rack 2
Create music and beats with a vintage-inspired step sequencer. Features 16 distinct sounds, chord progressions, and effects. Export your creations as WAV files.
- 16 distinct vintage sounds
- Chord progressions in C major
- Melody pads
- Two audio effects
- Export to WAV
- Sound pitch and volume control
- Loop playback
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Sequencer Rack 2 (Retro) is step sequencer app looking like a small machine. Geared with pure vintage acoustic sounds. Banjo, guitar, synth, bass and drums! It has 16 voices that can be used in 16 patterns. It is very easy to create music and beats with it. However the sequencer has its limits. Features: - 16 different sounds - Chords in C major - Melody pads that can play the current chord - 2 effects (Stone Echo and virtual speaker) - export to .wav file - sound pitch control for every sound - can play sounds backwards - tempo BPM control - select beats per minute - volume control - can play in loop - pads volume control
Filterjam
This app offers a multiband resonant filter for creating unique audio effects. It divides input signals into four bands, allowing for various sonic manipulations from subtle enhancements to extreme sound mangling.
- Multiband resonant filtering
- 4-band signal division
- Sum or multiply band modes
- Versatile sound shaping
- Ringmod-like effects
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Filterjam is a multi-band resonant filter delivering weird ringmod-like filtered sounds. The input signal is divided into 4 bands that are then summed or multiplied together according to the selected mode. Filterjam can be very harsh or gentle, it can add brightness or depth to synth sounds, but it can also completely mangle acoustic sources.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Filterjam at Free against Sequencer Rack 2's $3.99. Filterjam also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Filterjam is free to download; Sequencer Rack 2 costs $3.99 up front. Sequencer Rack 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Filterjam asks for nothing beyond the download.
Filterjam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Filterjam has 34 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Sequencer Rack 2's written reviews are positive against 83% of Filterjam's.
Sequencer Rack 2 ships an update every 91 months, Filterjam every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sequencer Rack 2 | Filterjam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 34 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 91 months | Every 22 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleksandar Mlazev | AudioThing Ltd. |
Customer experience
Sequencer Rack 2
Filterjam
In-app purchases
Sequencer Rack 2
- Sequencer Rack 2 unlock export$1.99
Filterjam
No in-app purchases
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