Comparison

Drum Loop vs Stomp Box Drums for Guitars

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

Head to head
About

Drum Loop

Create your own drum beats with a variety of styles and high-quality sounds. Practice your instrument without needing a live drummer. This app is updated frequently with new patterns.

Highlights
  • Multiple drum styles (Rock, Metal, Blues, Pop, Jazz)
  • 50 high-quality drum patterns
  • Real recorded drum sounds
  • User-friendly interface
  • Frequent updates with new patterns
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Drum Loop is an instance Drum Machine. Now you can practice your guitar without calling your band's drummer. Keep Rocking! Practice make perfect. Main Features: - Drum style: Rock, Metal, Blue, Pop and Jazz. - 50 drum patterns with high quality sound. - Real recorded drum. - User Friendly. - App update frequently (add more drum patterns).

About

Stomp Box Drums for Guitars

Control drum sounds with your foot using your iPhone or iPad's motion sensor. Customize your drum kit with professionally recorded sounds and enjoy ultra-low latency. Connect wirelessly to a DK Sense Bluetooth MIDI device for an enhanced experience.

Highlights
  • Foot-controlled drum sounds
  • Motion sensor activation
  • Customizable drum kits
  • Professionally recorded sounds
  • Low latency response
  • Bluetooth MIDI support
Features
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Stomp Box's distinctive characteristic is that you can play any drums sounds with your foot just like a Stomp Box pedal, that's right, simply rest the iPhone/iPad on your knee and kick it!! We take care of the rest using your iPhone's/iPad's motion sensor. No external devices required. The Stomp Box app now supports connection to a DK Sense Bluetooth MIDI device so you can trigger the Stomp Box sounds wirelessly. The DK Sense kit was developed exclusively for both Stomp Box and DrumKnee 3D apps and delivers the lowest wireless latency out there. Stomp Box is another revolutionary app developed by guitar players for guitar players from the same developer of the hit app DrumKnee 3D. Concept and design by passionate one man band Jürgen Brunner (a.k.a Kid Arcade) and Paulo Ribeiro. Other features: - Mix and match the drum sounds so you can build your own custom drum set!! - Professionally recorded drum sounds. - Insane low latency response. The best one out there.

Screenshots

Drum Loop4 screens
Stomp Box Drums for Guitars3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stomp Box Drums for Guitars at 100% against Drum Loop's 31%. Stomp Box Drums for Guitars also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Drum Loop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. Stomp Box Drums for Guitars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Drum Loop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stomp Box Drums for Guitars holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stomp Box Drums for Guitars has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Drum Loop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Stomp Box Drums for Guitars's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drum Loop ships an update every 3 months, Stomp Box Drums for Guitars every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Drum Loop versus Stomp Box Drums for Guitars: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrum LoopStomp Box Drums for Guitars
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (51 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings151 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRockCat Studio LimitedMusic4Fun LLC

Customer experience

Drum Loop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative68.8%

Stomp Box Drums for Guitars

All ratings51 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Drum Loop

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Stomp Box Drums for Guitars

One-time1
  • Pro version$4.99

Questions

Is Drum Loop free?
Drum Loop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stomp Box Drums for Guitars free?
Stomp Box Drums for Guitars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drum Loop or Stomp Box Drums for Guitars?
Stomp Box Drums for Guitars is rated higher. Drum Loop averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Stomp Box Drums for Guitars averages 4.7 from 51 ratings.
Do Drum Loop or Stomp Box Drums for Guitars have ads?
Drum Loop shows ads; Stomp Box Drums for Guitars does not.
Which is updated more often, Drum Loop or Stomp Box Drums for Guitars?
Drum Loop ships an update every 3 months, and Stomp Box Drums for Guitars every 2 months. Most recently, Drum Loop was updated on June 5, 2026 and Stomp Box Drums for Guitars on September 17, 2026.

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