# SimplyPhaser vs Secta

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Secta at 100% against SimplyPhaser's 0%. Secta also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). SimplyPhaser's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

SimplyPhaser costs $0.99 and Secta $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Secta holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secta has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SimplyPhaser's written reviews are positive against 100% of Secta's.

## The numbers

| Metric | SimplyPhaser | Secta |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplyphaser/id1557901730/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secta-amplitude-sculptor/id6472803517/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#194** |
| Size | 5 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **9.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brad Howes](https://appshunter.io/developer/430573224) | [K-Devices](https://appshunter.io/developer/1151339600) |

## What reviewers say

### SimplyPhaser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplyphaser/id1557901730)

Apply a classic phaser audio effect to your music with this straightforward tool. It uses all-pass filters to create out-of-phase signal copies for a retro sound. Use it within compatible music hosts or directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Classic phaser audio effect, All-pass filter implementation, AUv3 app extension support, Standalone app experimentation, Retro sound generation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Secta

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secta-amplitude-sculptor/id6472803517)

**Currently charting:** #194 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This audio effect dynamically splits incoming sound into two distinct processing paths, allowing for independent sculpting of each layer. It shapes accents, amplifies details, and guides each sonic dimension for unique timbral results. Designed for sound designers and musicians seeking unconventional audio manipulation.

**Highlights:** Dynamic audio splitting, Independent effect processing per layer, Amplitude threshold control, Envelope shaping, Customizable sonic dimensions, Colorizer with no mix parameters, AUv3 extension compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SimplyPhaser free?

SimplyPhaser costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Secta free?

Secta costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SimplyPhaser or Secta?

Secta is rated higher. SimplyPhaser averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Secta averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do SimplyPhaser or Secta have ads?

Neither SimplyPhaser nor Secta 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.*