Comparison

Studio Calculator vs SAAMM

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

Head to head
About

Studio Calculator

This app provides fast, smart, and accurate music-related calculations for audio professionals. It intelligently determines results based on the values you input, eliminating the need to search external resources. Stay focused on your work with instant answers for tempo, delay, pitch, duration, and more.

Highlights
  • BPM & tempo calculations
  • Delay & phase alignment
  • Time-stretch & pitch shift
  • Duration & file size
  • Frequency to MIDI note
  • Frame-based timing
  • Tap tempo input
Features
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Studio Calculator is your go-to app for fast, smart, and accurate music-related calculations. Simply add the values you know and the app will intelligently figure out what it can calculate for you.. No more digging through menus or websites mid-session. Stay in focus and get instant answers for: BPM & tempo calculations Delay & phase alignment Time-stretch & pitch shift Duration & file size Frequency to MIDI note Frame-based timing for video ...and much more ### Real-World Examples: • Microphone delay in samples? Just enter the distance in meters. The app gives you time in seconds, samples, and more (automatically adjusted to your sample rate) • Need all delay times for a BPM? Tap or enter the BPM—see delay times in ms, seconds, or Hz instantly. • Have a 2-bar loop and want the BPM? Enter the loop length in seconds or samples and the number of bars and get the correct BPM for any time signature. • Changing from 440 Hz to 432 Hz? Input both frequencies and get the pitch shift in semitones and the time-stretch percentage. • Song duration from BPM and bars? Enter BPM and bar count, total time is calculated. • Working in 6/8? Input your metronome tempo to get the DAW’s BPM. • Total time of multiple songs? Add all times and get the sum. • Need to know disk space for a 75-minute multitrack? Enter the time, set your sample rate, bit depth, and channel count; your file size is calculated. ### Features: • Clean, minimalist UI with dark mode • Copy any result and reuse it as new input. • Tap tempo input for fast and accurate BPM entry • Supports irregular, simple, and compound time signatures • Accurate 64-bit floating-point calculations • Share an image of your calculation • Built-in support for 9 standard frame rates • Frequency -> MIDI note conversion • File size calculations based on duration and audio specs • Customizable: sample rate, bit depth, channel count, time signature, tuning and frame rate • Collapsible results for a clean overview ### The Studio Calculator is your perfect assistant. Give it the values you have, and it will calculate everything there is to know. More calculations are coming! If you’re missing a calculation, let us know, your feedback is much appreciated.

About

SAAMM

This minimalist tool offers artists tactile control over AUM sessions with six faders for volume adjustments and quick reset functionality. It supports standard or full MIDI mapping and Bluetooth connectivity for wireless mixing.

Highlights
  • Six precise faders for volume control
  • Quick fader reset to unity gain
  • Standard and full MIDI range options
  • Maintain volume control when switching apps
  • Bluetooth wireless connectivity
  • Minimalist black and white interface
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Introducing SAAMM, your Super Adequate AUM MIDI Mixer — the ultimate minimalist tool for artists who require seamless, tactile control over their AUM sessions. SAAMM's interface is the epitome of sleek efficiency, providing the essentials for live mixing without overcomplication. Key features of SAAMM: Six precise faders for on-the-fly volume adjustments, ensuring fluid control during live performances. Quick fader reset to unity gain with a swift double-tap, keeping your mix balanced at all times. Option to select between standard AUM MIDI mapping and full 100% MIDI range, tailoring to your session needs. SAAMM's design allows you to switch focus between AUM and other apps, maintaining volume control through your device, perfect for live multitasking. Bluetooth connectivity offers wireless control, adding to the flexibility and portability of your mixing setup. The minimalist black and white aesthetic of SAAMM reduces on-screen clutter, allowing for a focused and streamlined mixing environment. Dive into a mixing experience where simplicity amplifies functionality. With SAAMM, the Super Adequate AUM MIDI Mixer, every touch is a precise command, every performance a reflection of your mastery.

Screenshots

Studio Calculator4 screens
SAAMM1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Studio Calculator at 3 against SAAMM's 1. Studio Calculator also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). SAAMM's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Studio Calculator costs $1.99 and SAAMM $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Studio Calculator against 5.0 for SAAMM. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Studio Calculator versus SAAMM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudio CalculatorSAAMM
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe RedHouse AppsGarabato Sonoro

Customer experience

Studio Calculator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SAAMM

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Studio Calculator

No in-app purchases

None

SAAMM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Studio Calculator free?
Studio Calculator costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAAMM free?
SAAMM costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Studio Calculator or SAAMM?
Studio Calculator and SAAMM are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Studio Calculator or SAAMM have ads?
Neither Studio Calculator nor SAAMM shows ads.

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