Drummer Lite vs Double Kick Drum Kit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drummer Lite
Tap your iPhone or iPad display to play a virtual drum kit. Choose from 30 different sounds and customize the instrument layout for an easy playing experience. Play along to your favorite music.
- Virtual drum kit
- 30 instrument sounds
- Customizable instrument layout
- Volume control for each instrument
- Play along with iPod music
- Simple tap interface
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-Very simple drum kit. -You tap iPhone display, You can play drums! -You can play drums with playing music with iPod function. -30 types of sounds. Snares, Kit, some cymbals, tomtoms, cowbel, hand-clap and more. -Volume control to adjust sound volume of each instruments. -Free instruments layout. You can change layout of instruments to be easy to play it. -Free instruments layout style. 2x2, or 3x3. -Lite version Limitation --Ads is shown. Paid version not show it.
Double Kick Drum Kit
Transform your device into a professional drum kit for high-performance music creation. Customize the layout to match your style and play along to your favorite tracks. Enjoy studio-quality audio and graphics for an immersive drumming experience.
- Studio quality drum kit
- Customizable layout
- High definition graphics
- High quality audio samples
- Excellent response times
- Play along to music library
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Double Kick — the realistic drum kit experience, now free. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a real drum kit. Play snare, hi-hats, toms, and kicks with lightning-fast response times and high-quality audio samples — completely free. Double Kick is the free version of the popular drum kit experience. Perfect for trying it out, practicing, or just having fun drumming. FEATURES: • Realistic drum kit layout • High-quality audio samples • Fast response times • Customizable drum kit • Play along with your music • Optimized for iPhone and iPad • Completely free Whether you're just starting out on drums or an experienced drummer looking for a portable kit, Double Kick gives you the feel of a real drum kit whenever you want to play. Want more? Get Double Kick Pro for the full studio experience with additional features and no ads. Download Double Kick free now and start drumming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Drummer Lite at 5.0 against Double Kick Drum Kit's 4.3. Drummer Lite also leads on iOS requirement (12.3 vs 15.0). Double Kick Drum Kit's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 14 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Drummer Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Double Kick Drum Kit has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of Drummer Lite's written reviews are positive against 44% of Double Kick Drum Kit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Drummer Lite ships an update every 14 months, Double Kick Drum Kit every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Drummer Lite | Double Kick Drum Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | 43.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kentaro Matsumae | Foobar Creative |
Customer experience
Drummer Lite
Double Kick Drum Kit
In-app purchases
Drummer Lite
No in-app purchases
Double Kick Drum Kit
No in-app purchases
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