Comparison

SimplyChorus vs TAIL Sampler

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

Head to head
About

SimplyChorus

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A simple but straightforward chorus audio effect to give you that nice 80s feel. The filter exists in an AUv3 app extension so it is available for use in any host app that supports AudioUnit components such as AUM or Cubasis or GarageBand.

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TAIL Sampler

Features
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TAIL Sampler turns your phone into a fast, hands-on sampler and beatmaking instrument. Record a sound, chop it, map it across pads and play it back instantly โ€” no complicated setup, no lag. Built on a low-latency audio engine, TAIL Sampler is made for spontaneous ideas: capture a sample the moment inspiration hits and start playing straight away. WHY TAIL SAMPLER โ€ข Ultra-low latency โ€” play in real time with a tight, responsive feel. โ€ข Record anything โ€” sample your voice, an instrument, or any sound around you. โ€ข Play your way โ€” trigger samples from the on-screen pads or an external MIDI controller. โ€ข Made for mobile โ€” a clean, focused interface designed for one-handed, on-the-go creation. โ€ข Runs in the background โ€” keep your sound playing while you switch apps. FOR EVERY KIND OF MAKER Whether you're sketching a beat on the train, capturing a field recording, or performing live, TAIL Sampler keeps the workflow simple so you can stay in the creative flow. โ€ข Beatmakers โ€” build grooves from your own one-shots and loops. โ€ข Producers โ€” capture raw ideas anywhere and refine them later. โ€ข Sound designers โ€” record and reshape real-world audio. โ€ข Performers โ€” trigger samples live with MIDI. GET STARTED IN SECONDS 1. Record or import a sound. 2. Assign it to a pad. 3. Play, layer and jam. TAIL Sampler is designed to get out of your way. Fewer menus, more music. Download TAIL Sampler and start turning sounds into songs today.

Screenshots

SimplyChorus2 screens
TAIL Sampler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TAIL Sampler at every 5 days against SimplyChorus's every 2 months. SimplyChorus's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

SimplyChorus costs $0.99 and TAIL Sampler $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SimplyChorus ships an update every 2 months, TAIL Sampler every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
SimplyChorus versus TAIL Sampler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimplyChorusTAIL Sampler
Price$0.99 โ€” better$3.99
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.3 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBrad HowesSolid Grid Systems GmbH

In-app purchases

None

SimplyChorus

No in-app purchases

None

TAIL Sampler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimplyChorus free?
SimplyChorus costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TAIL Sampler free?
TAIL Sampler costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SimplyChorus or TAIL Sampler have ads?
Neither SimplyChorus nor TAIL Sampler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimplyChorus or TAIL Sampler?
SimplyChorus ships an update every 2 months, and TAIL Sampler every 5 days. Most recently, SimplyChorus was updated on October 21, 2026 and TAIL Sampler on October 19, 2026.

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