Comparison

DRM vs Timeless Reverb

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

Head to head
About

DRM

This app emulates a vintage 1979 drum machine, offering a pure interface for creating beats on your device. It includes high-quality samples, preset patterns, and advanced audio features for music production.

Highlights
  • 8 original high-quality double-samples
  • 32 preset patterns
  • Selective instrument deletion modes
  • Full machine state auto-save
  • Background audio playback
  • Audiobus V3, InterApp audio, AudioUnit, Midi, Bluetooth LE
Features
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Holding the simplicity of a rare 1979 instrument and carrying its raw heritage to you, it turns your device into a pocket beat making companion. I believe that designing a pure interface, simply displaying your machine without any distraction, was the best way to reflect the spirit of the period it was born. Main caracteristics : - 8 Original high quality double-samples - 32 preset patterns - 3 Selective instrument deletion modes - Full machine state auto-save - Background audio playback enabled - Audiobus V3 - InterApp audio - AudioUnit - Midi - Bluetooth LE Bonuses accessible in your device settings : - Additionnal LED display for the tempo and the volume - Pattern selection LED indicators - Alternative « Rock » drum kit with integrated effects - Built-in intruments effects : « Stereo pan » and « Jungle tune » - Built-in audio effects : « Equalizer » and « Distortion » - Built-in global effects : « Delay » and « Reverb » - Mute any instrument I hope you will enjoy it as much as I love it ;-)

About

Timeless Reverb

Experience the rich, metallic resonance of classic plate reverb with advanced physical modeling. This app offers full control over size, material, and sensor positions, plus parallel or series spring reverb options for unique character. Sculpt lush textures with freeze and shimmer controls, ideal for modern producers and sound designers.

Highlights
  • Physically modeled plate reverb
  • Adjustable size, material, and mic placement
  • Parallel or series spring reverb
  • Shimmer and freeze controls
  • Frequency-dependent damping
  • Preset manager
  • MIDI Learn
Features
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Love the sound of vintage plate reverb but don’t have the space — or the steel — to install one? We've got you covered. Our advanced physical modeling engine faithfully recreates the rich, metallic resonance of a classic plate, with full control over size, material, sensor and exciter positions, and damping behavior. Want more character? Run a spring reverb in parallel or series — a modern remake of our original Devil Spring, now streamlined for performance. And for modern producers, ambient creators, and sound designers: freeze and shimmer controls let you sculpt lush textures instantly. One reverb. Endless personality. Features - Physically modeled plate reverb with adjustable size, material, and mic placement - Frequency-dependent damping curve for natural-sounding decay - 38 handpicked spring reverb IRs — cleaned and studio-ready - Built-in shimmer and freeze controls for cinematic ambience - High-efficiency convolution engine optimized for low CPU usage - Preset manager to save, recall, and organize your favorite sounds - MIDI Learn for seamless control from your hardware - Automatic stereo/mono handling — perfect for tracks or the master bus - Dedicated tone shaping for both plate and spring reverbs

Screenshots

DRM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DRM at $1.99 against Timeless Reverb's $8.99. DRM also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Timeless Reverb's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DRM costs $1.99 and Timeless Reverb $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DRM against 5.0 for Timeless Reverb. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DRM versus Timeless Reverb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDRMTimeless Reverb
Price$1.99 — better$8.99
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid RochaixJulien Faure

Customer experience

DRM

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Timeless Reverb

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DRM

No in-app purchases

None

Timeless Reverb

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DRM free?
DRM costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timeless Reverb free?
Timeless Reverb costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DRM or Timeless Reverb?
DRM and Timeless Reverb are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do DRM or Timeless Reverb have ads?
Neither DRM nor Timeless Reverb shows ads.

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