Hand Clapper vs PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hand Clapper
This app is a drum synthesizer plugin focused on creating clap sounds. It offers three internal noise sources to replicate vintage analog drum machine sounds and allows users to load their own samples. It's available as an AUv3 plugin and standalone application.
- Dedicated clap sound synthesizer
- Three internal noise sources
- Recreates vintage analog drum machine sounds
- Load custom samples
- AUv3 plugin and standalone modes
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Hand Clapper is a drum synthesizer plugin dedicated to claps sounds. Available as AUv3 and Standalone. The design is inspired by a famous Japanese percussion synthesiser from the ’80. There are three internal noise sources that are used to recreate the classic sound of vintage analog drum machines (such as 808, 909, HC2, and more). You are not limited to just the on-board sounds though, you can also load in any sample you want.
PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING
Listen to a variety of radio stations offering different music genres, news, and inspirational content. Enjoy Top 40 hits, easy listening, Caribbean music, adult contemporary, and gospel.
- Top 40 Hit Radio
- Oldies and Easy Listening
- All-Caribbean Music Station
- 24-hour News Source
- Gospel and Inspirational Music
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The Stations of Philipsburg Broadcasting offer a listening choice for everyone with LASER 101.1 Top 40 Hit Radio; OASIS 96.3, the softer side of St. Maarten, Oldies and Easy Listening; TROPIXX 105.5, St. Maarten’s only all-Caribbean music station, with music from Cuba to Aruba; MIX 94.7, a 24-hour news source mixed with adult contemporary music; and INSPIRE 106.3, a faith-based station with the best gospel and inspirational music.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hand Clapper at 83% against PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING's 0%. PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING's advantage is price (Free vs $6.99) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 33 months). 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
PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING is free to download; Hand Clapper costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hand Clapper ships an update every 33 months, PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hand Clapper | PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AudioThing Ltd. | sheraz Rasheed |
Customer experience
Hand Clapper
PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING
In-app purchases
Hand Clapper
No in-app purchases
PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hand Clapper free?
Is PHILIPSBURG BROADCASTING free?
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