Comparison

SPL vs Solaire Coder

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

Head to head
About

SPL

This utility app serves as a companion for the E-mu SP-12 drum machine, enabling users to save and load sequencer and sound memory data via MIDI. It includes a manual and sample banks for connection verification, with an upgrade option for custom sound loading.

Highlights
  • Save and load sequencer data
  • Save and load sound memory data
  • MIDI connection support
  • Built-in manual
  • Sample banks for connection verification
  • Upgrade for custom sound loading
Features
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The SPL-12 Sampling Percussion Librarian is a companion app for the E-mu SP-12 Sampling Percussion drum machine. The application makes no sound on it's own. It's purpuse is to provide a convenient way to save and load sequencer and sound memory data via a MIDI connection. A built-in manual will guide you through the process of connecting your unit. A provided set of sample banks help you to verify your MIDI connection first and you can upgrade to the full version with a one-time in-app purchase to load your own sounds and sequences. We hope enthusiasts will find this utility useful and keep the spirit of 12-bit sampling alive for many years to come. Enjoy!

About

Solaire Coder

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Merchants can log in using your Solaire credential to see all listings. You will be able to select any active listing, and program any NFC with the selected listing- encrypted or unencrypted.

Screenshots

SPL2 screens
Solaire Coder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solaire Coder at none against SPL's 1. SPL's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 14.0). On price 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

Both are free to download. SPL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solaire Coder asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SPL versus Solaire Coder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSPLSolaire Coder
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS9.3 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB21 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDelta Seven Kft.Vivien Zhang

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SPL

One-time1
  • Full Functionality$29.99
None

Solaire Coder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SPL free?
SPL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solaire Coder free?
Solaire Coder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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