Handpaner vs Jamstik Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Handpaner
Create your own virtual handpan by customizing each note. Discover scales, chords, and learn to play songs on your unique instrument.
- Customizable virtual handpan
- Discover scales and chords
- Learn to play songs
- Create unique handpan models
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Handpaner is a virtual handpan where you can customize each note to create your perfect handpan model and help you find all the scales, chords it contains and some songs you can play with it.
Jamstik Control
This app connects to compatible MIDI guitars, allowing users to change device settings, tune their instrument, and explore various sounds. It also offers scale and chord overlays to enhance learning and fretboard knowledge.
- Connects to Jamstik MIDI guitars
- Change and pin device settings
- Software tuner
- In-app sound playback
- Scale and chord overlays
- Getting started and settings guides
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Jamstik Control is the mobile companion app for Jamstik MIDI guitars. - Connect your Jamstik MIDI Guitar (Jamstik Core MIDI Guitar, Jamstik Standard MIDI Guitar, Jamstik Deluxe MIDI Guitar, Jamstik Classic MIDI Guitar, Jamstik Studio MIDI Guitar, .strandberg* x Jamstik MIDI Guitar) to your iOS device through USB or Bluetooth MIDI* (Bluetooth MIDI not available for Jamstik Core) - Change device settings and pin your frequently used settings - Tune your Jamstik MIDI guitar with the software tuner - Play a variety of sounds in-app - Select from a large variety of scale and chord overlays to sharpen your skills and fretboard knowledge - Use the Guide tab to see essential getting started info for your Jamstik MIDI Guitar as well as detailed guides on settings and more - Use Jamstik Control to change your Jamstik's device settings while using the MIDI output through USB or TRS-MIDI on another device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Jamstik Control at Free against Handpaner's $9.99. Jamstik Control also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.0) and review sentiment (40% vs 14%). Handpaner's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Jamstik Control is free to download; Handpaner costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jamstik Control holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jamstik Control has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Handpaner's written reviews are positive against 40% of Jamstik Control's.
| Parameter | Handpaner | Jamstik Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robin BERGERE | Zivix LLC |
Customer experience
Handpaner
Jamstik Control
In-app purchases
Handpaner
No in-app purchases
Jamstik Control
No in-app purchases
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