Comparison

Twin Cherry vs Sonolus

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

Head to head
About

Twin Cherry

Create and play rhythm games using your own music. Share your custom patterns with a community and discover virtual idols to accompany your gameplay. Unlock new visual elements for your rhythm notes.

Highlights
  • Create rhythm patterns with own music
  • Play custom rhythm levels
  • Share patterns with users
  • Discover Rhythm Idols
  • Customize note colors and patterns
Features
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- Use your own music to create rhythm patterns and play them in the app. - Share your patterns to other users. - Discover the Rhythm Idols and make them accompany you in gameplay. - Get new colors and patterns for rhythm notes.

About

Sonolus

Dive into a vibrant rhythm game community. Play solo, with friends, or compete against others. Create and share your own custom levels and replays.

Highlights
  • Rhythm game exploration
  • Multiplayer gameplay
  • Level creation
  • Replay sharing
  • Community connection
Features
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Explore the world of rhythm games, connect with other rhythm game lovers, create and share your own levels and replays, and more! Whether you are playing solo, together with other people, or competing against other people, there is a vibrant world of rhythm games waiting to be discovered!

Screenshots

Twin Cherry4 screens
Sonolus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Twin Cherry at 4.3 against Sonolus's 3.8. Twin Cherry also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (85% vs 51%). Sonolus's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 60) and chart position (#21 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Twin Cherry sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Sonolus sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Twin Cherry holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonolus has 1K ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Twin Cherry's written reviews are positive against 51% of Sonolus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Twin Cherry ships an update every 8 days, Sonolus every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Twin Cherry versus Sonolus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwin CherrySonolus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (60 ratings) — better3.8 (1K ratings)
Positive reviews85.5% of reviews — better50.9% of reviews
Number of ratings601K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#21 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuan AmaroMACAU FOSFENES TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

Customer experience

Twin Cherry

All ratings60 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive85.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative5.5%

Sonolus

All ratings1,006 ratings
Positive68.7%
Neutral7.8%
Negative23.6%
Written reviews529 reviews
Positive50.9%
Neutral15.1%
Negative34.0%

Bugs and requests

Twin Cherry

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sonolus

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Chart preview keeps playing on loop
  • Ads

Requested features

2 requests
  • More Project Sekai charts
  • Kpop server

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Twin Cherry

One-time7
  • 100 Cherries$0.99
  • 300 Cherries$1.99
  • 600 Cherries$3.99
Show 4 more
  • Twin Cherry No Ads$4.99
  • 1000 Cherries$6.99
  • 3000 Cherries$9.99
  • 5000 Cherries$14.99
4 purchases

Sonolus

One-time4
  • Gem x500$4.99
  • Gem x1000$9.99
  • Gem x2200$19.99
Show 1 more
  • Gem x6000$49.99

Questions

Is Twin Cherry free?
Twin Cherry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sonolus free?
Sonolus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Twin Cherry or Sonolus?
Twin Cherry is rated higher. Twin Cherry averages 4.3 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while Sonolus averages 3.8 from 1K ratings.
Do Twin Cherry or Sonolus have ads?
Sonolus shows ads; Twin Cherry does not.
Which is updated more often, Twin Cherry or Sonolus?
Twin Cherry ships an update every 8 days, and Sonolus every 2 months. Most recently, Twin Cherry was updated on September 18, 2026 and Sonolus on September 22, 2026.

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