# moodunits vs FAC Clipper

The clearest difference is rating: FAC Clipper at 5.0 against moodunits's 4.5. moodunits's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $9.99) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and chart position there is nothing between them.

moodunits costs $2.99 and FAC Clipper $9.99 up front. moodunits sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and FAC Clipper sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FAC Clipper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: moodunits has 48 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of moodunits's written reviews are positive against 100% of FAC Clipper's.

moodunits ships an update every 5 days, FAC Clipper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | moodunits | FAC Clipper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moodunits/id1521447619/reviews) | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fac-clipper/id6742354555/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **48** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 92.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #193 | **#189** |
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rob Jackson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072346998) | [Frederic Corvest](https://appshunter.io/developer/1230164765) |

## What reviewers say

### moodunits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moodunits/id1521447619)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This app provides a collection of instrument and effect Audio Units for music production. It is not a standalone application but integrates with AUv3 compatible hosts like GarageBand and AUM on iOS devices.

**Highlights:** Sample-based instrument (Waverley), 30 factory sounds with tweakable parameters, Basic audio effects (delay, reverb, EQ, etc.), Light on CPU usage, Access to PDF user guide, MU Store for additional downloads

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MU Waverley Mobass | Free | one-time |
| MU Waverley Factory | Free | one-time |
| MU Waverley Scapers | Free | one-time |
| MU Waverley MegaPortaPad | Free | one-time |
| MU Waverley ARC | Free | one-time |
| MU Waverley ESC | Free | one-time |
| MU Waverley GRANALOG | Free | one-time |
| MU Waverley Stringz | $0.99 | one-time |
| MU Waverley Mellopiano | $0.99 | one-time |
| MU Waverley Pianoatmos | $0.99 | one-time |
| MU Waverley ATMOSPADZ | $0.99 | one-time |
| MU Waverley Evoebo | $0.99 | one-time |


### FAC Clipper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fac-clipper/id6742354555)

**Currently charting:** #189 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This audio plugin enhances mix loudness and adds harmonic warmth with flexible full-band and two-band clipping. It offers precise visual metering, adjustable knee curves, and a dry/wet mix for balanced sound. Designed for quick, intuitive peak control on iOS, macOS, and Vision Pro.

**Highlights:** Enhances mix loudness, Adds harmonic warmth, Full-band and two-band clipping, Precise visual metering, Adjustable knee curve, Dry/wet mix control, Low latency

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is moodunits free?

moodunits costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is FAC Clipper free?

FAC Clipper costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, moodunits or FAC Clipper?

FAC Clipper is rated higher. moodunits averages 4.5 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while FAC Clipper averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.

### Do moodunits or FAC Clipper have ads?

Neither moodunits nor FAC Clipper shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, moodunits or FAC Clipper?

moodunits ships an update every 5 days, and FAC Clipper every 2 months. Most recently, moodunits was updated on September 7, 2026 and FAC Clipper on September 21, 2026.

### Which is more popular, moodunits or FAC Clipper?

moodunits currently peaks at #193 in the App Store charts, and FAC Clipper at #189. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*