# JAX SR vs Ringotron

The clearest difference is update cadence: JAX SR at every 4 weeks against Ringotron's every 20 months. JAX SR also leads on price ($6.99 vs $8.99). Ringotron's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

JAX SR costs $6.99 and Ringotron $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for JAX SR against 5.0 for Ringotron. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ringotron has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

JAX SR ships an update every 4 weeks, Ringotron every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JAX SR | Ringotron |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$6.99** | $8.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jax-sr-phaser/id1636821536/reviews) | [5.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringotron/id6474263444/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 20 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 21 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jens Guell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195004865) | [quantovox](https://appshunter.io/developer/484686124) |

## What reviewers say

### JAX SR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jax-sr-phaser/id1636821536)

This audio effect app allows selective frequency range processing for modulation effects. It offers a classic phaser with MIDI control and dynamic mix adjustment, preventing negative side effects from full-range processing. It requires a host application to function.

**Highlights:** Selective frequency range processing, Classic phaser modulation, Optional MIDI control, Dynamic mix adjustment, Universal app for Apple devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ringotron

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringotron/id6474263444)

This app offers advanced control over ring modulation effects for sound design and audio processing. Its multi-band design allows precise manipulation of the audio spectrum, with a special soft mode to reduce unwanted intermodulation. It can also function as a resonant filter that smoothly transitions into a ring modulator.

**Highlights:** Parallel ring modulator units, Stereo separation control, Ultra-narrow band resonance, Ribbon controls for frequencies, Modulation system for band centers, Tempo syncing for oscillators, Soft limiter and clipper

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JAX SR free?

JAX SR costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ringotron free?

Ringotron costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, JAX SR or Ringotron?

JAX SR and Ringotron are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 15 ratings respectively.

### Do JAX SR or Ringotron have ads?

Neither JAX SR nor Ringotron shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, JAX SR or Ringotron?

JAX SR ships an update every 4 weeks, and Ringotron every 20 months. Most recently, JAX SR was updated on June 25, 2026 and Ringotron on August 29, 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.*