Comparison

Baby Scratch vs TableBeats

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Baby Scratch

This application allows users to perform DJ scratching on their iPhone using a built-in sampler. You can record and share your scratch sessions, utilize classic DJ samples, and experiment with various DJ tools.

Highlights
  • Built-in sampler
  • Record and share sessions
  • Flare Scratch engine
  • Battle record with samples
  • Beat loops
  • Level fader
  • Transformer button
Features
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Be part of the scratch revolution! Introducing Baby Scratch: the first and best iPhone DJ Turntable with a built in sampler! Scratch your own voice! Annoy your friends! Features: • sampler (if you hear something, scratch something!) • session recordings that you can share • the Flare Scratch engine • battle record with classic DJ samples • 3 built-in beat loops • level fader • transformer button

About

TableBeats

Practice and jam with a vast library of beats from global producers. Adjust pitch and speed, utilize automatic shuffling, and access your favorite tracks quickly. Perfect for artists looking to enhance their skills with continuous rhythm.

Highlights
  • Thousands of beats from global producers
  • Pitch and speed adjustment ±50%
  • Automatic shuffle intervals
  • Lock BPM in shuffle mode
  • Q-pads for quick beat access
Features
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TableBeats is the ultimate practice and jam tool for scratchers, lyricists, dancers & more. Enhance your art form to continuous played beats and jam for hours in a wide range of BPMs & styles. Tablebeats includes thousands of dope beats by the greatest producers from all over the world. TableBeats looper library expands with new fresh beats on a regular basis for your practice & jam sessions. Find new styles of beats to perfect your skills. • Library with thousands of beats • Pitch & speed adjustment ±50% • Automatic shuffle (2, 5 & 10-minute intervals) • Lock BPM in shuffle mode • Q-pads – fast and easy access for up to 7 beats Enjoying TableBeats? Like us on Facebook – https://facebook.com/tablebeats Follow us on Instagram – https://instagram.com/tablebeats Tag us in your videos/pictures, and use #tablebeats / #tablebeatsapp for a feature on our Instagram & Facebook pages – Join our community today! Don’t hesitate to contact us – support@tablebeats.com — DJ owned & DJ operated.

Screenshots

Baby Scratch2 screens
TableBeats4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TableBeats at 4.9 against Baby Scratch's 4.3. TableBeats also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Baby Scratch sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. TableBeats asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TableBeats holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TableBeats has 594 ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Baby Scratch's written reviews are positive against 88% of TableBeats's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Baby Scratch ships an update every 3 months, TableBeats every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Baby Scratch versus TableBeats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaby ScratchTableBeats
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (55 ratings)4.9 (594 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.8% of reviews87.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55594 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAsyncDaniel Hulth

Customer experience

Baby Scratch

All ratings55 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral1.8%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews321 reviews
Positive73.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative18.1%

TableBeats

All ratings594 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.8%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.6%

User reviews

Baby Scratch

From 55 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Responsive scratching
  • 👍 Realistic turntable feel
  • 💡 Ability to record and scratch own voice/samples
  • 🎉 Fun and entertaining

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes on newer devices
  • 🔒 Cannot use own music library
  • 📏 Small screen size issues
  • 🔇 Limited sound samples

TableBeats

From 594 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎧 Tons of beats to choose from
  • 🎛️ Great for practicing scratching
  • 🔥 Awesome app for DJs
  • 💯 Best looper app for scratchers
  • 🎚️ Perfect for daily training

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes on newer iOS versions
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🗑️ No way to delete unused beats
  • 📱 Small UI elements on smaller screens
  • 🔒 Lacks security features

Bugs and requests

Baby Scratch

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on iOS 10 and newer
  • Freezes on launch on iPhone 6s and newer
  • Requires headphones to function on some devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to use own music library
  • Pitch control and speed adjustment
  • Crossfader functionality
  • Expanded sound sample library
  • Save/export recorded scratches
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  • iPad/larger screen support

TableBeats

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when changing pitch/BPM
  • Disappearing album art on no WiFi
  • Compatibility issues with older iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to create custom playlists
  • Pitch/BPM control and adjustment
  • Screen rotation support
  • Audiobus and Ableton Link integration
  • Paid version with more features

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Baby Scratch

One-time10
  • 808/Electro Crate$0.99
  • Dusty Crate$0.99
  • 8 Bit Crate$0.99
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  • Head Nodders Crate$0.99
  • Buba Breaks$0.99
  • Tweaky Breaks$0.99
  • Cartridge Breaks$0.99
  • Rap and Trap Crate$0.99
  • Battle Records #1$1.99
  • Export recordings and ringtones$1.99
None

TableBeats

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Baby Scratch free?
Baby Scratch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TableBeats free?
TableBeats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Baby Scratch or TableBeats?
TableBeats is rated higher. Baby Scratch averages 4.3 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while TableBeats averages 4.9 from 594 ratings.
Do Baby Scratch or TableBeats have ads?
Neither Baby Scratch nor TableBeats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Baby Scratch or TableBeats?
Baby Scratch ships an update every 3 months, and TableBeats every 9 days. Most recently, Baby Scratch was updated on October 14, 2026 and TableBeats on October 7, 2026.

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