# Polychord vs Percussion Pack

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Polychord at 75% against Percussion Pack's 0%. Polychord also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (39 vs 2). Percussion Pack's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $9.99) and device support (3 vs 1). On in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Polychord costs $9.99 and Percussion Pack $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Polychord holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polychord has 39 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Polychord's written reviews are positive against 0% of Percussion Pack's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Polychord | Percussion Pack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polychord-chord-instrument/id402625491/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/percussion-pack/id481892827/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **39** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **74.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 23 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.1** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Apposite](https://appshunter.io/developer/481890610) | [Guido Diaz](https://appshunter.io/developer/455577037) |

## What reviewers say

### Polychord

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polychord-chord-instrument/id402625491)

Create music with an intuitive interface that makes playing chords easy for everyone. Explore songwriting, strum and solo with confidence, and even add auto-accompaniment. Advanced MIDI features allow integration with popular music production software.

**Highlights:** Play chords from diverse palettes, Strum and solo in key, Auto-accompaniment band feature, MIDI control for DAWs, Songwriting tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎵 Intuitive chord progression interface
- 🎹 Excellent MIDI controller functionality
- 🎸 Digital Omnichord replacement
- 📱 Audiobus integration support
- 🎼 Great for music theory learning

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ App no longer actively developed
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 📦 Limited built-in sound variety
- 🔄 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🎚️ Limited chord selection at once (3x3 grid)

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during recording
- Incompatible with iOS 8+ on older devices
- MIDI off messages not sent properly
- Sporadic glitches with Logic Pro and GarageBand
- Sound occasionally disappears until app restart

**Requested features**

- Custom chord creation and palette selection
- Copy and paste functionality
- Save and load configurations/presets
- Additional instrument sounds and drum kits
- Retina display support


### Percussion Pack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/percussion-pack/id481892827)

Explore 8 exclusive world music percussion instruments with high-definition live sound. Professionally recorded for authentic sound reproduction, this app is perfect for both casual fun and professional recording or live performance.

**Highlights:** 8 exclusive world music percussion instruments, High-definition live sound quality, Professionally recorded sounds, Mobile recording capabilities, Live performance ready

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Polychord free?

Polychord costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Percussion Pack free?

Percussion Pack costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Polychord or Percussion Pack?

Polychord is rated higher. Polychord averages 4.4 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Percussion Pack averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

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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.*