# MiFs vs Pocket Bard

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pocket Bard at 86% against MiFs's 0%. Pocket Bard also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 1). MiFs's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pocket Bard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. MiFs asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pocket Bard holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Bard has 1.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MiFs's written reviews are positive against 86% of Pocket Bard's.

## The numbers

| Metric | MiFs | Pocket Bard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mifs-chat-with-soundbytes/id1602191955/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-bard/id6444221555/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **86.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#187** |
| Size | 6 MB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Kenny Carter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585980148) | [Pocket Bard Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653203376) |

## What reviewers say

### MiFs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mifs-chat-with-soundbytes/id1602191955)

Express your emotions and messages with a unique collection of sounds. This app allows you to send audio clips directly within your chats, offering a more expressive alternative to emojis or pictures. Convey your feelings with style and let your emotions be heard.

**Highlights:** Send custom sound clips, Express emotions via audio, Alternative to emojis/pictures, Directly in message chats, Sound library for any mood

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pocket Bard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-bard/id6444221555)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Grossing · Music (US App Store)

Enhance your tabletop RPG sessions with an immersive audio experience. Instantly change soundscapes to match the mood of your game, dynamically adjusting music and sound effects to perfectly complement your gameplay.

**Highlights:** Immersive audio experience, Dynamic soundscape changes, Match session tone, Alter music intensity, Adjust sound effects

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pocket Bard Open Worlds | $6.99 | per month |
| Pocket Bard Open Worlds Yearly | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless transitions
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🎨 Great customization options
- 🎶 High-quality music and sound effects
- 💡 Versatile for various use cases (TTRPG, reading, writing, etc.)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Unclear subscription model and pricing
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes for some users
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📦 Limited content in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Downloading content causes crashes
- Repeated terms of service pop-ups
- One-shot sound effects not working
- Inconsistent audio quality and balance

**Requested features**

- More sound effects (creature sounds, weather, etc.)
- Ability to import custom music and sounds
- AirPlay support for streaming to speakers
- Offline mode or caching for downloaded content
- Customizable scenes and soundscapes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MiFs free?

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

### Is Pocket Bard free?

Pocket Bard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MiFs or Pocket Bard?

Pocket Bard is rated higher. MiFs averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pocket Bard averages 4.8 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do MiFs or Pocket Bard have ads?

Neither MiFs nor Pocket Bard shows ads.

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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.*
