# Fly Tape 2 vs Mr. LoFi

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fly Tape 2 at 56% against Mr. LoFi's 0%. Fly Tape 2 also leads on ratings volume (51 vs 2). Mr. LoFi's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Fly Tape 2 costs $5.99 and Mr. LoFi $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Mr. LoFi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fly Tape 2 has 51 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Fly Tape 2's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mr. LoFi's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Fly Tape 2 ships an update every 2 months, Mr. LoFi monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fly Tape 2 | Mr. LoFi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **$4.99** |
| Rating | [4.4 (51 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fly-tape-2/id1552463664/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-lofi/id6745702176/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **51** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **55.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 20 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MSXII Sound Design](https://appshunter.io/developer/1292776926) | [Kai Aras](https://appshunter.io/developer/370820899) |

## What reviewers say

### Fly Tape 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fly-tape-2/id1552463664)

This app emulates the sound of vintage cassette tapes, adding textured nuances like noise and hiss to audio signals. It offers extensive control for "on the fly" audio manipulation and can be automated via MIDI CC.

**Highlights:** Vintage cassette tape emulation, Textured noise and hiss control, On-the-fly audio manipulation, MIDI CC automation, AUv3 plugin for iOS hosts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mr. LoFi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-lofi/id6745702176)

Infuse your audio projects with authentic vintage character using this powerful audio processor. Dial in classic lo-fi textures from cassette tapes, VHS, vinyl, and early digital gear with a simple knob, or fine-tune with advanced controls. Explore four distinct speaker emulations for a complete retro sound experience.

**Highlights:** Single-knob macro control for instant lo-fi effects, Four distinct playback modes (Cassette, VHS, Vinyl, Vintage Digital), Four classic speaker emulations, Advanced controls for noise, warble, and artifacts, Simulates vintage hardware sound

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fly Tape 2 free?

Fly Tape 2 costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mr. LoFi free?

Mr. LoFi costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fly Tape 2 or Mr. LoFi?

Mr. LoFi is rated higher. Fly Tape 2 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Mr. LoFi averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Fly Tape 2 or Mr. LoFi have ads?

Neither Fly Tape 2 nor Mr. LoFi shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fly Tape 2 or Mr. LoFi?

Fly Tape 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Mr. LoFi monthly. Most recently, Fly Tape 2 was updated on October 27, 2026 and Mr. LoFi on October 24, 2026.

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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.*