Hapticly vs SurpriseTouch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hapticly
Experience music through touch with this innovative beat maker. It utilizes the iPhone's haptic engine to translate sounds into vibrations, creating a unique sensory musical landscape. This app is ideal for those with hearing impairments but enjoyable for everyone.
- Haptic engine integration
- Create tactile music landscapes
- Vibration-based sound experience
- Share sensory music experiences
- Accessible for hearing impaired
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This App requires iPhone 8 or later The new beat maker that takes advantage of the iPhones Haptic engine. Share experiences from a whole new angle with this app! Instead of audibly hearing a sound, you feel it. With an infinite number of haptics , you can create landscapes of feeling. From short taps to long vibrations, you can produce a new musical experience. This app solely relies on sense of feeling, which makes it perfect for those with hearing damage or impairment. But it is not limited to this, because anyone can enjoy Hapticly and all it has to offer.
SurpriseTouch
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Touch the button quickly, and see what will happen. (Some special events are waiting for you)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SurpriseTouch at none against Hapticly's 1. SurpriseTouch also leads on ads (none vs shown). Hapticly's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Hapticly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SurpriseTouch asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hapticly ships an update every 5 months, SurpriseTouch every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and March 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hapticly | SurpriseTouch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 140 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jacob Zyla | Beijing Summotech holding limited |
In-app purchases
Hapticly
- Hapticly Max$0.99
SurpriseTouch
No in-app purchases
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