Comparison

Faceman 2 vs WatchDrums

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

Head to head
About

Faceman 2

This app emulates a vintage guitar amplifier, offering distinct clean and cranked rock sounds. It features two channels, one optimized for bass and another for both bass and guitar, along with a recording chain emulation and noise gate.

Highlights
  • Vintage amplifier emulation
  • Two independent channels
  • Bass instrument channel
  • Normal channel for bass/guitar
  • Recording chain emulation
  • Custom noise gate circuit
Features
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Faceman 2-Channel Head Guitar Amplifier is based on a vintage Fender Bassman* "blackface" year 1967 with rare 1x15 cabinet loaded with JBL* D130F speaker. Faceman 2-Channel Head Guitar Amplifier is raw, in-your-face rock sound when cranked, or easily coaxed into a deep, full, and distinct clean sound when dialed back. Two separate channels with its own sound: - BASS INSTRUMENT channel suitable for bass - NORMAL channel suitable for both bass and guitar The Faceman 2-Channel Head Guitar Amplifier includes a complete recording chain emulation and our custom design noise gate circuit. Works as a standalone app, AudioUnit v3 effect, or Inter-App Audio effect Legal Disclaimer: Fender Bassman is a registered trademark of Fender Musical Instrument Corporation. Faceman was developed by Nembrini Audio SRL based on its own modelling techniques. Fender Musical Instrument Corporation has not endorsed nor sponsored the Faceman in any manner, nor licensed any intellectual property for use in this product.

About

WatchDrums

Features
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5 different drum kits to mix and match. Save your kits, save your sequences. Make beats on the go. Long press on play button to load and save kits and sequences. Long press on the record button to clear out your current mix. Long press on the drum bad buttons to change pad sounds. Use the Digital Crown to adjust the BPM.

Screenshots

Faceman 22 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WatchDrums at $0.99 against Faceman 2's $9.99. Faceman 2's advantage is iOS requirement (15 vs 18.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Faceman 2 costs $9.99 and WatchDrums $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Faceman 2 versus WatchDrums: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaceman 2WatchDrums
Price$9.99$0.99 — better
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 28 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNembrini AudioGregory Koenig

In-app purchases

None

Faceman 2

No in-app purchases

None

WatchDrums

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Faceman 2 free?
Faceman 2 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WatchDrums free?
WatchDrums costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Faceman 2 or WatchDrums have ads?
Neither Faceman 2 nor WatchDrums shows ads.

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