# Loopsic vs Drum Pad Pro

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Drum Pad Pro at 80% against Loopsic's 0%. Drum Pad Pro also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (186 vs 30). Loopsic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 28) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Drum Pad Pro sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Loopsic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Drum Pad Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drum Pad Pro has 186 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Loopsic's written reviews are positive against 80% of Drum Pad Pro's.

Loopsic ships an update every 2 months, Drum Pad Pro every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Loopsic | Drum Pad Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopsic/id1585857588/reviews) | **[4.5 (186 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drum-pad-pro-auv3-beat-maker/id1588772721/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 30 | **186** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 12 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Carlos Pico](https://appshunter.io/developer/916332400) | [TAQS.IM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457405202) |

## What reviewers say

### Loopsic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopsic/id1585857588)

Create custom playlists by looping sections of songs from Apple Music, Spotify, or your local files. Combine audio from various sources, including videos, into unique listening experiences. Export your looped creations for use anywhere.

**Highlights:** Create custom playlists with track loops, Combine Apple Music and Spotify songs, Import audio from videos, Use local audio files, Export looped music

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Drum Pad Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drum-pad-pro-auv3-beat-maker/id1588772721)

This app is a professional drum loop machine and beat maker for musicians and performers. It offers a vast library of loops across genres, real-time performance features, and custom loop import. Enhance your live sets and studio creations with advanced control and seamless integration.

**Highlights:** AUv3 Support, Diverse Drum Loop Library, Layer and Play Rhythms, Custom Loop Import (WAV), Set Lists for Live Performances, MIDI Learn Integration, Record and Share Performances

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (28)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TAQS.IM Monthly PRO Access | $5.99 | per month |
| TAQS.IM Yearly Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |
| TAQS.IM Yearly PRO Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Blues & Ballads Drum Loops | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cajon Conga Rhythms | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cinematic Drum Loops | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jazz Drum Loops & Grooves | $0.99 | one-time |
| Arabic Beats Drum Loop Rhythms | $0.99 | one-time |
| Armenian Beats & Drum Loops | $0.99 | one-time |
| Indian Tabla Dholak Drum Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Persian Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Turkish Drum Loops & Rhythms | $0.99 | one-time |
| EDM Techno Drum Beats & Loops | $0.99 | one-time |
| Balkan Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hip Hop Drum Grooves & Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Greek Drum Grooves & Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ska Reggae Drum Loops & Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Funky Time Drum Rhythms | $0.99 | one-time |
| Heavy Metal Drum Loops | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dance Party Drum Beats & Loops | $0.99 | one-time |
| House & Reggaeton Drum Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Big Band Drum Loops & Grooves | $0.99 | one-time |
| Trap Drum Loop Grooves & Beats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Funky Drum Loops & Grooves | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hip Hop Grooves | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rock Drum Beats & Grooves | $0.99 | one-time |
| TAQSIM Pro Beats Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| TAQSIM Pro Beats Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Loopsic free?

Loopsic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Drum Pad Pro free?

Drum Pad Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Loopsic or Drum Pad Pro?

Drum Pad Pro is rated higher. Loopsic averages 4.1 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Drum Pad Pro averages 4.5 from 186 ratings.

### Do Loopsic or Drum Pad Pro have ads?

Both Loopsic and Drum Pad Pro show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Loopsic or Drum Pad Pro?

Loopsic ships an update every 2 months, and Drum Pad Pro every 5 weeks. Most recently, Loopsic was updated on October 13, 2026 and Drum Pad Pro on October 13, 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.*