Comparison

Musizi vs Depmin

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

Head to head
About

Musizi

Explore and create unique musical instruments by experimenting with sound, harmony, and texture. This app allows you to redefine musical systems, shape your own tones, and discover how structural changes transform harmony. Unlock the full version to save and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Customizable digital instrument
  • Experiment with sound, harmony, and texture
  • Shape unique tones
  • Explore alternative note spacing
  • Visualize harmonic ratios
  • Overtone synthesis
  • Save and share setups (full version)
Features
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Musizi is a highly customizable digital instrument. Experiment with sound, harmony, and texture while discovering how musical systems actually work. Shape your own tones, explore unusual combinations, and create instruments that feel uniquely yours. Unlock the full version to save and share your setups. Have an idea? Leave a rating and send a feature request. Musizi grows with its users. --------------------------------------------------- Western music is built on historical decisions: A4 at 440 Hz. Twelve equal divisions of the octave. Five staff lines. Octaves starting on C. But none of these are natural laws. Musizi lets you rebuild music from the inside. Redefine how an octave is divided. Explore alternative note spacing. Visualize harmonic ratios. Shape sound through overtone synthesis. Discover how small structural changes transform harmony. Music didn’t have to be the way it is. With Musizi, you can find out why.

About

Depmin

This app is a unique synthesizer that emulates a theremin, using your device's front-facing camera to control pitch. Interact by touching the screen to adjust volume and effects, creating music in an intuitive way.

Highlights
  • Theremin-style sound generation
  • TrueDepth sensor for pitch control
  • Touch-based volume and effects adjustment
  • Synthesizer instrument
  • Unique musical interface
Features
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Depmin is a synthesizer app that pays homage to the theremin, using the TrueDepth sensor to play. It converts the distance to the nearest object into pitch and produces sound by touching the display. Volume and effects can be adjusted based on the touch coordinates. Please note that this app cannot be used on some devices that do not have Face ID.

Screenshots

Depmin3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Depmin at 4.0 against Musizi's 1.0. Depmin also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Musizi's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. Musizi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Depmin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Depmin holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Musizi's written reviews are positive against 100% of Depmin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Musizi ships an update monthly, Depmin every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Musizi versus Depmin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMusiziDepmin
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperappricotKokoro Nemoto

Customer experience

Musizi

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Depmin

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Musizi

One-time1
  • Support Musizi Development$4.99
None

Depmin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Musizi free?
Musizi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Depmin free?
Depmin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Musizi or Depmin?
Depmin is rated higher. Musizi averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Depmin averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Musizi or Depmin have ads?
Neither Musizi nor Depmin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Musizi or Depmin?
Musizi ships an update monthly, and Depmin every 11 months. Most recently, Musizi was updated on November 3, 2026 and Depmin on October 30, 2026.

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