Comparison

AmpliTube CS vs VEDO show

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

Head to head
About

AmpliTube CS

This app provides a mobile guitar and bass tone studio with a vast collection of virtual gear. Users can build custom rigs, practice, play, and record with professional-sounding tones anytime, anywhere. It offers expandable libraries of amps and effects for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Virtual guitar and bass rig builder
  • Extensive library of amps and effects
  • Live Mode for stage performance
  • 2-track recorder (expandable)
  • Loop drummer module
  • Speed trainer, metronome, and tuner
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Want the ultimate mobile guitar and bass tone studio? AmpliTube gives you a massive collection of virtual gear that you can use to practice, play and record with world-class tone anytime and anywhere. Build your own guitar or bass rig with up to 6 stompbox FX, an amplifier and cabinet with mics. Plug your instrument into your iPhone with one of IK's interfaces like iRig 2 or iRig HD 2, and get ready to be blown away. AmpliTube CS gives you 7 stompbox effects, 3 amplifiers, 3 speaker cabinets and 2 mics, a free Loop Drummer Rock groove pack and a 2-track recorder. You can expand this via a massive library of over 150 amps and stompboxes from top brands like Fender™, Ampeg®, Orange®, Mesa/Boogie®, and many more, or unlock the rigs of your heroes with gear from Joe Satriani, Dimebag Darrell, and Brian May. Ready to hit the stage? AmpliTube’s Live Mode offers an optimized GUI for live use, with all the settings and controls you need in an easy-to-read format. Control your virtual rig just like real gear: change presets, trigger FX, loops and more all right from your feet. AmpliTube pairs with iRig Stomp I/O for a powerful all-in-one stage rig, works wirelessly with iRig Blueboard, and supports other MIDI controllers as well. AmpliTube also offers innovative ways to play, practice and record with an optional Looper, more drum track loops, a full 8-track recorder and DAW-style studio all available for in-app purchase. Whether it’s at home, in the studio or on stage, AmpliTube is the dream rig you’ve always wanted, in a device that’s always with you! AmpliTube CS features: • Create guitar & bass rigs with up to 6 stomps, 1 amp and 1 cab with 2 mics • Includes 7 stomps, 3 amp, 3 cabinet and 2 mics • Expandable with over 150 gear models available from Fender™, Ampeg®, Orange®, Mesa/Boogie®, Joe Satriani, Dimebag Darrell and Brian May • Live Mode shows your entire rig at a glance, with all the parameters you need on stage easily accessible • Included 2-track recorder (in-app purchase unlocks up to 8-tracks) • Studio mode for intuitive DAW-style editing (unlocked via in-app purchase) • Loop drummer module that plays in sync with the recorder • Includes speed trainer, metronome and tuner • Inter-App Audio and AudioBus support • Project sharing between versions and devices • Import and play songs as backing tracks from your Music Library or computer • Export audio via E-mail, SoundCloud or File Sharing • MIDI controllable and with built-in integration for iRig Stomp I/O, iRig Blueboard and other controllers • Low-latency for real-time playing More info: www.amplitube.com/ios Accessory info: www.ikmultimedia.com/irig

About

VEDO show

Features
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Used for managing and editing preset parameters of comprehensive effects devices. You can use it to fine tune presets and tones. 1. Preset editing, quick and convenient adjustment of various preset parameters; 2. Preset import/export, which allows you to backup or share your created sound with other users or import your favorite sound at any time; 3. IR import: You can import your favorite IR files; 4. Drum machine: It contains a rich variety of drum machine rhythm types, which can become a powerful assistant for your creation, practice, and performance;

Screenshots

AmpliTube CS4 screens
VEDO show4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VEDO show at none against AmpliTube CS's 10. VEDO show also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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. AmpliTube CS sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. VEDO show asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
AmpliTube CS versus VEDO show: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmpliTube CSVEDO show
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews30.9% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size753 MB70 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperIK Multimedia US, LLC广东珠海有限公司

Bugs and requests

AmpliTube CS

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 16
  • Distorted and sped-up audio playback
  • Metronome and tempo controls not working
  • Purchases not restoring after reinstall
  • Frequent crashes and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to import songs from music library
  • Improved recording and looping capabilities
  • More bass-focused amp and effect options
  • Better integration with other music apps
  • Grandfathered access to all purchases

VEDO show

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

AmpliTube CS

One-time10
  • Chorus$3.99
  • Wah$3.99
  • Overdrive$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Reverb$3.99
  • Metal Distortion$3.99
  • Clean amp$4.99
  • Metal amp$4.99
  • Bass amp$4.99
  • Recorder + Master FX$19.99
  • Fender Collection 1$24.99
None

VEDO show

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AmpliTube CS free?
AmpliTube CS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VEDO show free?
VEDO show is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AmpliTube CS or VEDO show have ads?
Neither AmpliTube CS nor VEDO show shows ads.

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