Comparison

Bass Booster vs Equalizer

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

Head to head
About

Bass Booster

Enhance your music with powerful audio editing tools. Boost bass, apply various genre-specific effects, and use an in-app equalizer to achieve professional sound quality. Access lyrics and create custom playlists.

Highlights
  • Bass boosting
  • Audio equalizer
  • Genre-specific sound effects
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Lyrics display
  • Playlist creation
Features
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Get the maximum of each song and enjoy your music as never before with the audio editing tools Bass Booster brings directly to your device. Improve the audio quality to every song in your library and have a better experience every time you listen to music with the bunch of editing tools that will make your songs sound like edited by a professional DJ. • Add your favorite songs directly from your device, and boost your songs’ effects just by clicking right from your library. • Edit the songs you have saved in iCloud, Dropbox, and Google Drive in just a couple of taps. • Add stronger effects to your songs with an easy-to-use interface to boost the bass of each song in your device. • Rock, Pop, Classic, Latin, Hip-Hop, Dance, Acoustic, Electro, Jazz, and other different musical effects to give each song the style you prefer. • Edit any feature from your songs with our in-app equalizer feature. • Get the lyrics of the songs you add. • Edit as many songs as you want, and create your own playlists to listen to your music any time of the day and share them in just a couple of steps. Listen to music as never before, and get the whole experience of professional edited music just in the palm of your hand. Bass Booster Subscription options:

 1. Title of publication or service: Bass Booster 2. Length of subscription & Price of subscription, and price per unit if appropriate: - Monthly (First 3 day free trial) 3. Price of subscription: - 3 day free trial then $9.99 per month - 3 day free trial then $2.99 per week - 3 day free trial then $49.99 per year 4. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase 
 5. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn of the auto-renew subscription from iPhone setting
 6. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal 7. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase.
 8. Privacy Policy: https://funappsandtopcoolgames.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/ 9. Terms of use: https://funappsandtopcoolgames.wordpress.com/terms-of-use/ 10. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication where applicable 
11. Bass Booster adds new features above and are available through an auto-renewing subscription. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of your current subscription, and you can cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscription at any time, either by viewing your account in iTunes from your Mac or PC, or Account Settings on your device after purchase.

About

Equalizer

Enhance your music listening experience with advanced audio controls. Adjust bass, volume, and frequency with various presets and effects. Access your music library and enjoy immersive sound.

Highlights
  • EQ Presets
  • Volume Maximizer
  • Frequency Equalizer
  • Spatial Audio
  • Pitch/Time Effect
  • iTunes & DropBox Integration
Features
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Redefine the way you play music. This is Equalizer – Volume Booster, and it is the only EQ presents app you’ll ever need. Turn on full bass, pump out the music, and feel it deep in the soul like never before. Create rockin’ music and deep bass experiences that wow. With Spatial Audio it’s more true than ever! Hear the difference with the maximizer, which turns the volume to the MAX! What’s inside Equalizer? Packed with tons of music altering features, inside Equalizer, discover all these handy features to make the listening experience so much more authentic: - EQ Presets for all occasions. - Maximizer to increase the volume or turn it down (NEVER). - Equalizer for correcting the frequency of those tunes. - Spatial Audio so that music is EVERYWHERE. - Pitch/Time effect - changes the key pitch of the song and allows you to speed up or slow down it. - Access music stored on iTunes and DropBox so those favorite turns are always at hand. Change it up the way you like. EQ presets means you can change the style to: - Full Bass - Bright - EDM - Pop - Rock - Classics - Soft - Radio Get advanced music altering power right on the smartphone. No need for an expensive set-up to enjoy crystal-clear beats. Rock on with Equalizer and feel the power of the sounds. PREMIUM subscription The app contains the following subscription options: - “Music One” - Weekly with a 3-day free trial at $9.99 (access to 15+ music apps) - Weekly, no trial at $5.99 - Monthly with a 3-day free trial at $14.99 - Yearly with a 7-day free trial at $34.99 * Full access to audio effects *Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Matrix" determines is the equivalent of the subscription price in $USD. Privacy Policy: https://gismart.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://gismart.com/terms-of-service/

Screenshots

Bass Booster3 screens
Equalizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Bass Booster and Equalizer both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of Bass Booster's written reviews are positive against 16% of Equalizer's. Bass Booster also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Equalizer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bass Booster sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Equalizer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Bass Booster against 4.3 for Equalizer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.8K and 6.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Bass Booster's written reviews are positive against 16% of Equalizer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bass Booster ships an update every 2 weeks, Equalizer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bass Booster versus Equalizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBass BoosterEqualizer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4.8K ratings)4.3 (6.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews — better15.7% of reviews
Number of ratings4.8K6.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB185 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPretty View LLCGismart Limited

Customer experience

Bass Booster

All ratings4,754 ratings
Positive80.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews516 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral5.8%
Negative25.2%

Equalizer

All ratings6,493 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral4.4%
Negative14.9%
Written reviews249 reviews
Positive15.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative78.7%

User reviews

Bass Booster

From 4.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🔊 Excellent sound quality
  • 🎵 Enhances music experience
  • 🔋 Improves audio on low-quality devices
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription for full features
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with certain music players
  • 🚫 Limited support for local music libraries
  • 💰 Expensive subscription

Equalizer

From 6.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎶 Good sound quality
  • 🔊 Enhances audio experience
  • 👍 Interesting and clever features

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription fees
  • 🚫 Limited functionality without subscription
  • 🤔 Misleading free trial and pricing information
  • 🔒 Restricted access to personal music libraries
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs

Bugs and requests

Bass Booster

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Unable to access personal music library
  • Constant prompts to rate the app

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support for video audio boosting
  • More customization options for equalizer
  • Integration with popular music streaming services

Equalizer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes frequently
  • Inability to save or export edited audio
  • Incompatibility with certain music libraries and streaming services

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to use equalizer with all audio apps, not just in-app music player
  • Support for more music streaming services like Spotify
  • Option to purchase a one-time license instead of subscription

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bass Booster

Subscriptions10
  • Bass Booster weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Bass Booster Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Lite Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • Lite Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Six Month Subscription$19.996 Months
  • Bass Booster yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Pro Monthly1 Month trial$29.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly Trial3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Lite Yearly$99.991 Year
  • Lite Yearly3 Days trial$99.991 Year
7 purchases

Equalizer

Subscriptions7
  • Equalizer Premium Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Equalizer Premium access3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Music One3 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Equalizer Premium access3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Full Access to Pro Features$19.993 Months
  • Equalizer Premium access$24.991 Year
  • Equalizer Premium access7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Bass Booster free?
Bass Booster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Equalizer free?
Equalizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bass Booster or Equalizer?
Equalizer is rated higher. Bass Booster averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Equalizer averages 4.3 from 6.5K ratings.
Do Bass Booster or Equalizer have ads?
Both Bass Booster and Equalizer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bass Booster or Equalizer?
Bass Booster ships an update every 2 weeks, and Equalizer every 3 months. Most recently, Bass Booster was updated on November 6, 2026 and Equalizer on November 7, 2026.

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