Comparison

OCTANE Mobile vs A.T.O.M. Streaming

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

Head to head
About

OCTANE Mobile

This audio plugin offers a vast library of over 1,000 instruments and presets, along with extensive effects and layering capabilities. It allows producers to quickly find and shape sounds for their music, with new content added weekly. The app also features a 6-band equalizer and dynamics tools for precise sound manipulation.

Highlights
  • 1,000+ Instruments & Presets
  • Reverb, Delay, Filter, Distortion
  • Layering with ADSR & Arpeggiator
  • 6-Band Equalizer
  • Dynamics & Lo-Fi Effects
  • Weekly Sound Pack Updates
Features
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OCTANE AUV3 Plugin OCTANE, designed by producers for producers, is the new go-to audio plug-in for producers. With tons of presets and effects ready to go, OCTANE is designed to set the vibe for any music producer and find the sound for your next hit in seconds! EFFECTS + Reverb + Delay + Filter + Distortion + Trance Gate + 2 Arpeggiators + Distortion + Stereo Image + More... OCTANE STORE With over 1,000 sounds available, the New OCTANE Store brings new sounds weekly right to your favorite DAW! You no longer have to browse the internet to find new sounds and import them into your AUV3 or DAW. Just open the OCTANE Store, install a sound pack, and you’re ready to make hits! LAYERS With OCTANE Layers you’re able to give that extra thickness to your sounds by layering samples! Reverse one sample and add an arpeggiator to another, why not? + ADSR + Tuning + Arpeggiator + Reverse + Ring Modulation + Tremolo EQUALIZER Need to get the sounds and frequencies just right? No problem! You can do just that with our 6-Band Equalizer DYNAMICS Make your 808’s hit harder and bring your sounds to the forefront of your production with our Dynamics tab. + Exciter + Compressor + Expander LO-FI Looking for that Lo-Fi sound? With our Lo-Fi section, you’ll be able to easily add to and tune any sound to get that Lo-Fi feel you’ve been looking for. Cross-Platform One OCTANE account will give you access to the Desktop and Mobile VST, VST3, AU, and AUV3 versions of the plugin. *This is a free download for users that already have purchased OCTANE or have an OCTANE+ subscription If you do not own OCTANE already you will be asked to purchase OCTANE for $3.99 during the sign-up process*

About

A.T.O.M. Streaming

This platform allows users to stream music, upload original content, and connect with a community of artists and enthusiasts. It offers features for both listeners and creators, including profile customization and content moderation.

Highlights
  • Become an artist or listener
  • Unlimited original content uploads
  • Direct content upload from app
  • Profile link for brand sharing
  • Connect with music enthusiasts and artists
  • Copyright audio check
  • Artwork image check and flagging system
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A.T.O.M. music streaming done differently! -The option to become an artist, not just a listener -Unlimited uploads of your original content -The ability to upload content directly from the app -one link on your profile to share your brand -access to a community of music enthusiast and artists A.T.O.M. is a music streaming platform for artist by artists. Sign up as either a listener or an artist with your CAE/IPI number. Share your original content with the world or simple find artists to follow, like songs, and create playlists. A.T.O.M. is committed to ensure only you can upload your content with are copyright audio check. Also we do not allow inappropriate of abusive content with are artwork image check and flagging system. please keep A.T.O.M. a safe and friendly place for listeners and artists to connect over their love of music.

Screenshots

OCTANE Mobile4 screens
A.T.O.M. Streaming3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OCTANE Mobile at Free against A.T.O.M. Streaming's $0.99. OCTANE Mobile also leads on ratings volume (89 vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). A.T.O.M. Streaming's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On ads and device support 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

OCTANE Mobile is free to download; A.T.O.M. Streaming costs $0.99 up front. OCTANE Mobile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. A.T.O.M. Streaming asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

A.T.O.M. Streaming holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OCTANE Mobile has 89 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OCTANE Mobile ships an update monthly, A.T.O.M. Streaming every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
OCTANE Mobile versus A.T.O.M. Streaming: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOCTANE MobileA.T.O.M. Streaming
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.4 (89 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings89 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB36 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSoundWare, Inc.Connor Trzcinski

Customer experience

OCTANE Mobile

All ratings89 ratings
Positive57.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative37.1%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative73.3%

A.T.O.M. Streaming

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

OCTANE Mobile

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes on launch or during initial download
  • Download failures at 99.9% completion
  • Login page not found or account creation fails
  • Password authentication not working despite correct credentials
  • App doesn't appear as AUv3 in GarageBand or Logic Pro
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  • Crashes when opening in DAW hosts
  • Sound packs show as locked despite purchase
  • Preset load failures and freezing
  • Random sound muting during playback
  • Keys getting stuck
  • Connection errors despite stable WiFi/5G
  • App requires re-login on every launch
  • Purchased content not accessible after update
  • Crashes when downloading specific sound packs
  • GarageBand integration causing lag and crashes
  • Sound pack purchase UI disappears after selection
  • Duplicate presets appearing
  • Audible loop points in multisamples
  • Inconsistent sample brightness in multisamples
  • Tuning issues when pitching sounds

Requested features

16 requests
  • Free trial or demo before purchase
  • Transparent pricing in app description
  • Offline mode capability
  • Keyboard zoom and stretch options
  • Next/previous preset buttons
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  • Multiple sound pack queuing for downloads
  • User SFZ file import capability
  • Additional filter types (high-pass, band-pass, etc.)
  • Improved EQ section with better frequency control
  • Preset organization by category or folders
  • Better multi-sample consistency
  • Improved ADSR envelope release behavior
  • Faster spectrum analyzer response
  • Better DAW integration and stability
  • Ability to purchase sound packs individually
  • Automatic login persistence

A.T.O.M. Streaming

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

OCTANE Mobile

One-time10
  • In My Bag (Drum Kits)$1.99
  • Industry Standards$1.99
  • LoFi Vibes$1.99
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  • Trap Star$1.99
  • Cinematic Pack$1.99
  • Love Lust Pack$1.99
  • In My Bag 2$1.99
  • Guitar Pack$1.99
  • 808 Legends$1.99
  • OCTANE$3.99
None

A.T.O.M. Streaming

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OCTANE Mobile free?
OCTANE Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is A.T.O.M. Streaming free?
A.T.O.M. Streaming costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OCTANE Mobile or A.T.O.M. Streaming?
A.T.O.M. Streaming is rated higher. OCTANE Mobile averages 3.4 out of 5 from 89 ratings, while A.T.O.M. Streaming averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do OCTANE Mobile or A.T.O.M. Streaming have ads?
Neither OCTANE Mobile nor A.T.O.M. Streaming shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OCTANE Mobile or A.T.O.M. Streaming?
OCTANE Mobile ships an update monthly, and A.T.O.M. Streaming every 3 months. Most recently, OCTANE Mobile was updated on November 3, 2026 and A.T.O.M. Streaming on October 24, 2026.

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