# Sonolus vs Mix Music Mod

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sonolus at 51% against Mix Music Mod's 0%. Sonolus also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 31). Mix Music Mod's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sonolus sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Mix Music Mod asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sonolus holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonolus has 1.1K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Sonolus's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mix Music Mod's.

Sonolus ships an update every 2 months, Mix Music Mod every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sonolus | Mix Music Mod |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonolus/id1637055220/reviews)** | [2.2 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mix-music-mod/id6740016648/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 31 |
| Positive reviews | **51.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#33** | — |
| Size | 154 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MACAU FOSFENES TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516590315) | [An Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648433550) |

## What reviewers say

### Sonolus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonolus/id1637055220)

**Currently charting:** #33 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Dive into a vibrant rhythm game community. Create, share, and play custom levels and replays. Enjoy solo, cooperative, or competitive gameplay with fellow rhythm game enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Rhythm game exploration, Community connection, Level creation and sharing, Replay sharing, Solo, co-op, and competitive modes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem x500 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem x1000 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem x2200 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gem x6000 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing app
- 👍 Great rhythm game
- 👍 Lots of custom content
- 👍 Fantastic experience
- 👍 Awesome game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Banned from server
- 🐛 Failed connections
- 🐛 Odd controls
- 🔒 Homophobic creators
- 🐛 Server issues

**Reported bugs**

- Chart preview keeps playing on loop
- Ads

**Requested features**

- More Project Sekai charts
- Kpop server


### Mix Music Mod

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mix-music-mod/id6740016648)

Engage in simple and enjoyable gameplay with intuitive controls. Share the fun with friends and family through this clean and accessible experience. Tap and click your way to victory in this straightforward game.

**Highlights:** Simple gameplay, Enjoyable experience, Clean interface, Intuitive controls, Tap and click mechanics, Shareable fun

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sonolus free?

Sonolus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mix Music Mod free?

Mix Music Mod is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sonolus or Mix Music Mod?

Sonolus is rated higher. Sonolus averages 3.9 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Mix Music Mod averages 2.2 from 31 ratings.

### Do Sonolus or Mix Music Mod have ads?

Both Sonolus and Mix Music Mod show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sonolus or Mix Music Mod?

Sonolus ships an update every 2 months, and Mix Music Mod every 3 days. Most recently, Sonolus was updated on November 12, 2026 and Mix Music Mod on November 4, 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.*