PET Bottling vs LatinPads
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
PET Bottling
This app simulates playing a PET bottle as a percussion instrument, offering a vast array of unique sounds. Beginners can explore various tapping techniques, while professionals can use it for live performances or studio recordings. It includes recording and export functions for integrating your creations into other music projects.
- Simulates PET bottle percussion
- 624 unique recorded sounds
- Multiple tapping techniques and modes
- Adjustable tapping locations
- Special effect sounds
- Recording and export functionality
- Avoids auto-sleep
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PET Bottling is a real percussion instrument using the PET bottle. You can play an acoustic instrument as like real PET bottle. And you can play 624 each sounds recorded from only one PET bottle. If you are professional, you can play on live performance stage or use at recording studio. If you are beginner, you are amazed to hear various sounds by tapping! If you use some techniques, you can show a unique performance that goes beyond the real bottle. And you can keep your sound forever by recording function. Also you can use music you have played on PET Bottling for your song. Please check 1minute Introduction movie. https://youtu.be/XPMrgQg02mY Water in the bottle or not. Only tap or tap & stay(mute). About these each MODE, you can select Tapping Object - tapping by Hand, tapping by Nail, attacking on Wood, attacking on Plastic, attacking on Metal. And about these all, Sounds are changed by tapping place on screen... Cap, Upper, Middle, Lower, Bottom. And if you tap upper place on screen, you can play big tapping tone. And more you can play following option sounds. Falling cap sound, mute noise by hand, soda bubble noise, opening or closing cap sound, pinch the bottle, knocking up or down sound, rubbing up or down sound. If you select Water MODE and tilt left, right, upper or lower, you can play various water noise. If PET Bottling is frontmost app, you can avoid auto sleep. It's very useful for playing only a part of long music. All sounds are quickly played and you can watch feedback image on the screen so you can feel real playing. I believe all people fun playing this real instrument! And recording function is very easy. Just tap β i β button to show. Tap Red button to record and tap Blue button to play. PET Bottling doesnβt mute background appβs sound from the beginning. Therefore, you can record while listening to the song you are making. You can pass the wav file you recorded to your favorite storage or app with Export button. Importing your performance to music production app. Passing it to someone. A generic wav file will never be lost in the future. Just you have to avoid tapping β i β button when playing. Really you can focus on your performance. Are you ready? Letβs play wonderful music! - Feature - β’ Super high quality recorded & edited 24-bit sounds. β’ Modern 32-bit float Sound Engine. β’ 624 various & rich tones. β’ Very quickly response for playing as real percussion. β’ Visible feedback for feeling of tapping. β’ Institutive & smooth user interface. β’ Avoid auto sleep even if you don't touch. β’ Donβt stop background appβs sound. β’ Excellent recording function that is simple and does not disturb your play.
LatinPads
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Drum loop player which delivers the Salsa, Bolero, Guaguanco and Son Montuno styles recorded from the most talented percussionists. Now with RGB style launch pads, you can have this genuine latin beats feeling with four distinct styles, each with 4 tracks. It also comes with a BPM control, so change the speed as you want and match it with your music, dance sessions, instruments, giving you different possibilities to play in a session or mixing in your gig! Very simple and intuitive to use, just press the instrument pad and it will start playing. Pressing other pads will start other instruments playing accordingly in sync. Press again the same instrument and the volume slider will appear, so you can mix them as your taste. Stop anytime any track pressing the white pad below it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PET Bottling at $2.99 against LatinPads's $9.99. LatinPads's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
PET Bottling costs $2.99 and LatinPads $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PET Bottling ships an update every 7 months, LatinPads every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PET Bottling | LatinPads |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 β better | $9.99 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 15.6 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hidenori Matsuoka | Eduardo Sallada |
In-app purchases
PET Bottling
No in-app purchases
LatinPads
No in-app purchases
Questions
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