# Loopseque vs Waveband

The clearest difference is price: Waveband at Free against Loopseque's $0.99. Waveband also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and device support (3 vs 1). Loopseque's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Waveband is free to download; Loopseque costs $0.99 up front. Loopseque sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Waveband sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Waveband holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loopseque has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Loopseque ships an update every 3 months, Waveband every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Loopseque | Waveband |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopseque/id384127919/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waveband/id888404464/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 37 MB | 362 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Casual Underground](https://appshunter.io/developer/384127922) | [University of Victoria](https://appshunter.io/developer/598687546) |

## What reviewers say

### Loopseque

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopseque/id384127919)

Create music with a powerful sequencer, sampler, and FX processor. This intuitive app allows anyone to compose, record, and share their musical creations, fostering collective creativity. Explore a vast library of sounds and collaborate with others.

**Highlights:** Easy to use sequencer, Sample editor and browser, Audio effects processor, Live track recording, SoundCloud and email sharing, MIDI support, Master Classes & Tutorials

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Milk Way by Cats do Different Tracks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Plant by Andriesh | $0.99 | one-time |
| A little more and everything by Andriesh | $0.99 | one-time |
| B5 by BoosBot | $0.99 | one-time |
| Code:Black by BoostBot | $0.99 | one-time |
| Uno de Nuit by BoostBot | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cucumber by Pilintsow | $0.99 | one-time |
| Air Desert by Makseq | $0.99 | one-time |
| Flame Guitar by Makseq | $0.99 | one-time |
| Basic by KHz | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 💡 Innovative concept and visual interface
- 🎶 Great for creating beats and loops
- 🐸 Fun and entertaining
- ✨ Well-designed and original

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🗑️ App abandoned/no updates
- 📉 Limited functionality
- 🎚️ Lacks advanced features
- 🔊 Poor sound quality/limited sound variety

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when selecting menu items
- Crashes on startup after update
- Freezes when trying to save projects
- iPad freezes
- App breaks on older devices (iPad 1)

**Requested features**

- Ability to import own samples
- Landscape mode support
- MIDI export/import
- Audio copy/paste
- Background audio support


### Waveband

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waveband/id888404464)

This app transforms device motion into musical sounds, allowing users to play various instruments through movement. It offers extensive customization for a personalized musical experience, making it accessible for individuals with diverse physical abilities.

**Highlights:** Motion-to-sound conversion, Wide instrument selection, Customizable controls, Multi-user network play, MIDI output compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Star | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Loopseque free?

Loopseque costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Waveband free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Loopseque or Waveband?

Waveband is rated higher. Loopseque averages 4.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Waveband averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Loopseque or Waveband have ads?

Neither Loopseque nor Waveband shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Loopseque or Waveband?

Loopseque ships an update every 3 months, and Waveband every 7 months. Most recently, Loopseque was updated on October 7, 2026 and Waveband on October 3, 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.*
