# iGig vs Guitar Tap

The clearest difference is price: iGig at Free against Guitar Tap's $14.99. iGig also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). Guitar Tap's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

iGig is free to download; Guitar Tap costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Guitar Tap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iGig has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

iGig ships an update every 6 weeks, Guitar Tap every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | iGig | Guitar Tap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $14.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igig/id1630814397/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guitar-tap/id6759410596/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 64 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [igig.com, inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630814399) | [David Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681668305) |

## What reviewers say

### iGig

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igig/id1630814397)

Discover and book local musicians and artists for live performances. Find talent for events happening today or schedule them for a future date.

**Highlights:** Find local musicians, Hire artists for events, Book for today or future dates, Live music discovery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Guitar Tap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guitar-tap/id6759410596)

This app analyzes the resonant frequencies of guitar bodies, tonewood plates, and braces to reveal material properties and structural behavior. It offers detailed measurements for luthiers and wood enthusiasts, with features for comparison, saving, and exporting data.

**Highlights:** Tap-tone analysis for guitars, plates, and braces, Detailed resonant peak identification, Derives material properties like Young's modulus, Multi-tap averaging for noise reduction, Comparison of multiple saved measurements, Exportable reports and spectrum images, On-device processing with no ads or tracking

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iGig free?

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

### Is Guitar Tap free?

Guitar Tap costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iGig or Guitar Tap?

Guitar Tap is rated higher. iGig averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Guitar Tap averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iGig or Guitar Tap have ads?

Neither iGig nor Guitar Tap shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iGig or Guitar Tap?

iGig ships an update every 6 weeks, and Guitar Tap every 3 weeks. Most recently, iGig was updated on October 24, 2026 and Guitar Tap on October 24, 2026.

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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.*