# auSCOPE X vs Solderbox

The clearest difference is rating: Solderbox at 5.0 against auSCOPE X's 4.2. Solderbox also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 56%). auSCOPE X's advantage is price ($5.99 vs $12.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

auSCOPE X costs $5.99 and Solderbox $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Solderbox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of auSCOPE X's written reviews are positive against 90% of Solderbox's.

## The numbers

| Metric | auSCOPE X | Solderbox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$5.99** | $12.99 |
| Rating | [4.2 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auscope-x/id1524867812/reviews) | **[5.0 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solderbox/id6502593345/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **90.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 47 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [auDSPr](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439844877) | [Bram Bos](https://appshunter.io/developer/325340444) |

## What reviewers say

### auSCOPE X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auscope-x/id1524867812)

Visualize audio waveforms in real-time with this powerful oscilloscope app. Analyze stereo signals with high resolution, precise triggering, and intuitive controls. Works as a standalone app or AUv3 extension for various audio hosts.

**Highlights:** Two Channel Audio Oscilloscope, Pixel-accurate, frame-accurate, sample-accurate traces, Sophisticated Trigger System with 3 modes, Pausable Trigger System with zoom and pre-trigger viewing, AUv3 Audio Unit Extension or Stand-Alone App, Universal App for iPhone and iPad, VoiceOver screen reader support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Solderbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solderbox/id6502593345)

This app is a compact, semi-modular synthesizer designed for generative music creation. It offers a comprehensive set of modular functions, aiming for analog-like sound and behavior with unique digital effects and an 'Instability Engine' for organic fluctuations.

**Highlights:** Generative synthesis tools, Analog-like sound emulation, Instability Engine for organic fluctuations, Audio Unit (AUv3) compatibility, Built-in Pulsequencer melody generator, Multiple filter modes, Stackable patch cables

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is auSCOPE X free?

auSCOPE X costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Solderbox free?

Solderbox costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, auSCOPE X or Solderbox?

Solderbox is rated higher. auSCOPE X averages 4.2 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Solderbox averages 5.0 from 27 ratings.

### Do auSCOPE X or Solderbox have ads?

Neither auSCOPE X nor Solderbox shows ads.

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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.*