Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner vs HEINetwork
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner
This tool helps you plan your guitar pedalboard setup. Visualize your effects pedals and create your ideal rig layout before you buy.
- Pedalboard rig planning
- Effects pedal visualization
- Layout design
- Rig building tool
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Pedalboard Planner is brought to you free of charge by your friends at Pedaltrain. Born on October 27, 2009, Pedalboardplanner.com is Pedaltrain's ground-breaking planning tool for planning your Pedaltrain pedalboard rig
HEINetwork
Access a unique comedic cinematic universe and a satirical take on American culture. Stream every season and special from a popular movie review show, exclusively on this independent network.
- Exclusive access to On Cinema content
- Stream all seasons
- Watch Oscar Specials
- Comedic cinematic universe
- Satire of American culture
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The Official HEI Network App - Your portal to On Cinema at the Cinema, a comedic cinematic universe, a grand satire of America itself. Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington’s On Cinema has built a dedicated cult following as a sprawling comedic soap opera masquerading as a disastrous movie review show. Join the On Cinema Family and watch every Season, every Oscar Special, and much more content, exclusively on the independent HEI Network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HEINetwork at 89% against Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner's 24%. HEINetwork also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner ships an update every 7 months, HEINetwork every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner | HEINetwork |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.1% of reviews | 89.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Pro Stage Gear, LLC | On Cinema, Inc. |
Customer experience
Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner
HEINetwork
User reviews
Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for planning pedalboards
- 👍 Great concept
- 👍 Useful for visualizing pedal layouts
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent pedal sizes
- 🐛 Buggy, crashes frequently
- 🐛 Missing many popular pedal models
- 🐛 Difficult to accurately plan boards
- 🐛 Saved boards/layouts deleted with updates
HEINetwork
From 50 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🍿 Certified Popcorn Classic
- 🍿 Bags to stars conversion
- 🍿 Film buffs rejoice!
- 🍿 John Greatman of apps!
- 🍿 5 bags of popcorn
Room to improve
- 😞 Terrible app created by an incompetent businessman/criminal
Bugs and requests
Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner
Reported bugs
4 issues- App gets stuck on loading screen
- Pedals disappear from saved layouts
- Frequent crashes and glitches
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add more pedal brands and models
- Allow users to add custom pedals
- Improve search and filtering
- Add ability to save and load layouts
- Improve UI and navigation
HEINetwork
Reported bugs
1 issue- Confusion with Heineken EN
Requested features
1 request- Ads and HEI points bonuses and betting
In-app purchases
Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner
No in-app purchases
HEINetwork
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner free?
Is HEINetwork free?
Do Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner or HEINetwork have ads?
Which is updated more often, Pedaltrain Pedalboard Planner or HEINetwork?
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