# Tunebook vs SAMPLER! (Early Access)

The clearest difference is rating: SAMPLER! (Early Access) at 5.0 against Tunebook's 3.0. SAMPLER! (Early Access) also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Tunebook's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SAMPLER! (Early Access) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tunebook has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Tunebook's written reviews are positive against 100% of SAMPLER! (Early Access)'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tunebook | SAMPLER! (Early Access) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tunebook/id310492506/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sampler-early-access/id6657988162/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 32 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JH Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/310492509) | [Chukwudilim Ogakwu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1764528406) |

## What reviewers say

### Tunebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tunebook/id310492506)

This app is a viewer for music written in the ABC format, a text-based notation popular for folk music. It allows users to import tunes from the web, organize them into collections, search by title, key, or time signature, and view them in musical notation. Users can also play the tunes with various voices.

**Highlights:** ABC music format viewer, Import tunes from websites, Search tunes by title, key, time signature, Display musical notation, Play tunes with various voices, Organize tunes into tunebooks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SAMPLER! (Early Access)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sampler-early-access/id6657988162)

Record sounds from your environment or use a curated library to create music. This app allows you to experiment with recorded audio by pressing keys to manipulate the sounds.

**Highlights:** Record everyday sounds, Use curated sound library, Manipulate sounds with keys, Create music from recordings

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tunebook free?

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

### Is SAMPLER! (Early Access) free?

SAMPLER! (Early Access) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tunebook or SAMPLER! (Early Access)?

SAMPLER! (Early Access) is rated higher. Tunebook averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while SAMPLER! (Early Access) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tunebook or SAMPLER! (Early Access) have ads?

Neither Tunebook nor SAMPLER! (Early Access) shows ads.

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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.*