Comparison

Analog Rack Compressor vs AK476

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

Head to head
About

Analog Rack Compressor

This audio plugin emulates the sound of analog tube preamps and rack compressors for music production. It offers an easy-to-use interface to sculpt dynamics and add analog coloration to your tracks. It functions as a standalone app, AudioUnit v3 effect, or Inter-App Audio effect.

Highlights
  • Analog tube preamp emulation
  • Dynamic sculpting
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Standalone app
  • AudioUnit v3 effect
  • Inter-App Audio effect
Features
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Analog Rack Compressor plugin ideal to sculpt the dynamic with an easy to use interface. Nembrini Audio has taken the guitarists most preferred analog and digital effect pedals and has repacked it in new rack style plugins easy to use and extremely powerful at the same time, with the addition of a custom design tube preamp virtual circuit which gives color to the signal in a very special way. Just insert the Analog Rack Compressor plugin in your tracks to hear its beautiful analog tube coloration! Works as a standalone app, AudioUnit v3 effect, or Inter-App Audio effect

About

AK476

This audio effect plugin provides dynamic control for vocals, drums, and bass. It excels at taming fast transients and adding punch to tracks, with a dual-mono feature for enhanced bus control.

Highlights
  • Fast attack time
  • Wide release time range
  • Dual-mono mode
  • Tames fast transients
  • Accentuates track punch
Features
Currently charting
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AK476 is the perfect tool for vocals, drums, bass guitars, and any track where you need reliable, fast dynamic control. Able to tame the fastest transients, as well as accentuating the instant smack of your snare. Dual-mono feature gives you more control over your bus. There's a reason why it's a classic. Key Features: - Fast attack time - Wide range of release times - Dual-mono mode Available in AUv3 and standalone

Screenshots

Analog Rack Compressor1 screens
AK4761 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Analog Rack Compressor at 5.0 against AK476's 4.4. Analog Rack Compressor also leads on price ($3.99 vs $7.99). AK476's advantage is chart position (#186 vs unranked) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Analog Rack Compressor costs $3.99 and AK476 $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Analog Rack Compressor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Analog Rack Compressor versus AK476: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnalog Rack CompressorAK476
Price$3.99 — better$7.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#186 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1515.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNembrini AudioAurora DSP

Customer experience

Analog Rack Compressor

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

AK476

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Analog Rack Compressor

No in-app purchases

None

AK476

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Analog Rack Compressor free?
Analog Rack Compressor costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AK476 free?
AK476 costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Analog Rack Compressor or AK476?
Analog Rack Compressor is rated higher. Analog Rack Compressor averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while AK476 averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Analog Rack Compressor or AK476 have ads?
Neither Analog Rack Compressor nor AK476 shows ads.

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