Lagrange vs LoopShed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lagrange
This app is a hybrid synthesizer that simplifies sound creation by using oscillator algorithms to manage complex parameters. It focuses on quickly achieving desired sounds by selecting the appropriate oscillator type.
- AUv3-compatible synthesizer
- Simplified sound creation
- Oscillator algorithms
- Quick sound selection
- Hybrid synthesis
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Lagrange is an AUv3-compatible synthesizer designed to simplify sound creation by concealing complex parameter adjustments within oscillator algorithms. Rather than emphasizing precise sound design, this synthesizer prioritizes selecting the right oscillator type to quickly achieve the sound that suits your needs. For more detailed information about the product, please visit the website. The website offers detailed product descriptions, manuals and videos, as well as important notices. https://icegear.net/
LoopShed
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LoopShed is a focused practice tool for musicians who want to master difficult passages. Import any audio file, set A and B markers to isolate any section of the music, and loop it on repeat. Slow it down without changing the pitch. Drill it until it's locked in. Features: • A-B loop with draggable waveform markers • Pinch to zoom the waveform for precise marker placement • Speed control from 50% to 150% — pitch preserved • Save and name your loop points per song • Import MP3, WAV, M4A, CAF, and more • Works with any file from Voice Memos, Files, or any share sheet Used by guitarists, pianists, singers, horn players, and anyone who practices with recordings. Unlock unlimited saved loops with a one-time purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: LoopShed at Free against Lagrange's $8.00. Lagrange's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads 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
LoopShed is free to download; Lagrange costs $8.00 up front. LoopShed sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lagrange asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lagrange ships an update every 2 weeks, LoopShed monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lagrange | LoopShed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8.00 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iceWorks, Inc. | Jude Hathway |
In-app purchases
Lagrange
No in-app purchases
LoopShed
- LoopShed Premium$4.99









