LoopStar vs Bull Deluxe Amplifier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LoopStar
Record audio loops and create beats with various effects. This app allows you to capture short audio clips and master tracks, then record video to share your musical creations. It offers a new way to start making music directly from your iPhone.
- Record audio loops
- Create beats with effects
- Record master audio tracks
- Record master video tracks
- Share music creations
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LoopStar 1.31 is a powerful new iPhone & iPad Audio Loop and Video Recorder App: Record loops and create beats with audio effects, and record master audio and video tracks to share with the world. LoopStar is a new amazing way to start your music creation. With LoopStar you can create tight little audio clips and tracks right from your iPhone.
Bull Deluxe Amplifier
This application offers a powerful amplifier simulation for guitarists playing rock, metal, and blues genres. It provides a range of tones from clean to high-gain, with multiple preamp and cabinet emulations. The app functions as a standalone program and an AUv3 plugin for music production hosts.
- Standalone app and AUv3 plugin
- Clean to high-gain tones
- Multiple preamp and cabinet emulations
- 10 factory presets, 30 user presets
- Zero-delay cabinets
- 9-band equalizer
- Real harmonic feedback
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Includes StandAlone App and Auv3 Plugin Fasten your seat belt, the Big Bull is Here. You play Rock, Heavy Metal, Hard rock, Hardcore, Whatever Metal, Whatever Rock, even Blues ? This amp is for you ! You have some wallpaper to peel, this app is for you too. You will hear a white noise every 20s until you unlock the app. The clean channel goes from flat and crystal clean to crunchy rocky / bluesy sound The high gain channel goes to strong rock to insane sound ! Features : - Big Sound - Stand-alone app and AuV3 plugin compatible with Audiobus3, AUM, GarageBand, … other Audio Unit hosts - Easy and simple User Interface (all controls are available on a single screen) - 3 preamps and 2 power Tubes emulation - 10 Amazing factory presets - 30 User presets (distributed in 3 banks) - 12 Zero-Delay Cabinets with ultra-low latency - Effective 9 band Equalizer - 44100/48000/88200/96000Hz - Real Harmonic Feedback at High volume Mind your ears ! Lostin70s Team
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bull Deluxe Amplifier at 100% against LoopStar's 33%. Bull Deluxe Amplifier also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). LoopStar's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. LoopStar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Bull Deluxe Amplifier sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bull Deluxe Amplifier holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of LoopStar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bull Deluxe Amplifier's.
LoopStar ships an update every 10 days, Bull Deluxe Amplifier every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LoopStar | Bull Deluxe Amplifier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 7HillsStudios | Julien Faure |
Customer experience
LoopStar
Bull Deluxe Amplifier
In-app purchases
LoopStar
- LoopStar Monthly Subscription$0.491 Month
- LoopStar Yearly Subscription$4.991 Year
Bull Deluxe Amplifier
- Unlock Bull Deluxe Amplifier$5.99
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