# Continua vs Things

The clearest difference is update cadence: Continua at every 4 weeks against Things's every 9 months. Things's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (75% vs 55%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Continua costs $9.99 and Things $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Things holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Continua's written reviews are positive against 75% of Things's.

Continua ships an update every 4 weeks, Things every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Continua | Things |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$6.99** |
| Rating | [4.6 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/continua/id1487732556/reviews) | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-fold/id6498930828/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 55.1% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 29 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Audio Damage, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248448317) | [AudioThing Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659941236) |

## What reviewers say

### Continua

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/continua/id1487732556)

This professional synthesizer for iPad offers a unique morphing sound design experience. Explore a vast sonic palette with versatile oscillators and continuously shifting filters. Deep modulation capabilities and an innovative patch evolution system allow for highly expressive and evolving musical textures.

**Highlights:** Morphing filters, Versatile oscillators, Deep modulation routing, Interactive patch evolution, Full MPE support, AUv3 plugin compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Things

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-fold/id6498930828)

This dynamic wavefolder plugin offers subtle to extreme saturation, inspired by classic diode-based circuits. It features an envelope follower, filters, and adjustable feedback for diverse sound design.

**Highlights:** Dynamic wavefolding, Envelope follower, Low-pass and high-pass filters, Adjustable feedback, Diode-based circuit inspiration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Continua free?

Continua costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Things free?

Things costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Continua or Things?

Things is rated higher. Continua averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Things averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.

### Do Continua or Things have ads?

Neither Continua nor Things shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Continua or Things?

Continua ships an update every 4 weeks, and Things every 9 months. Most recently, Continua was updated on September 7, 2026 and Things on August 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*