Comparison

Drum Loop vs Drums No Drums

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

Drums No Drums

This app transforms any song into a drum practice tool by isolating drum tracks locally. It allows drummers to loop difficult sections, adjust playback speed, and record their performances. Import audio or video to practice with various stem mixes.

Highlights
  • Local drum track separation
  • Multiple audio stem mixes
  • Looping and speed control
  • Performance recording
  • AI-assisted song part detection
  • Background audio playback
Features
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Turn any imported song into a drum practice track. Drums No Drums helps drummers separate drums locally, loop hard parts, slow songs down, and record their performances with a focused player built for sticks-in-hand use. Import an audio file or video, then switch between Original, Drums Only, Drums Low, Bass + Drums, and No Drums. Use the waveform to scrub, capture loops, adjust speed, and jump to detected song parts like intro, verse, chorus, bridge, fill, and outro. Key features: - Local drum separation for supported songs - Drums Only, Drums Low, No Drums, Bass + Drums, and Original modes - Record & Review: capture your drums and play them back synced with the mix - Cached stems so processed songs reopen quickly - Waveform seeking, beat-snapped loop capture, and speed controls - On-device AI-assisted song parts for section practice - Optional synced metronome and haptic pulse - Import from Files, DRM-free audio files, direct audio links, and videos - Background audio and lock-screen controls Free includes 3 full practice songs. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited songs. Drums No Drums Pro: Monthly $2.99, Annual $19.99, or a one-time Lifetime unlock $39.99. Pro removes the 3-song limit for unlimited practice songs. Auto-renewing subscriptions renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends; manage or cancel in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://drumsnodrums.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://drumsnodrums.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Drum Loop4 screens
Drums No Drums4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Drums No Drums at 100% against Drum Loop's 31%. Drums No Drums also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Drum Loop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume 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. Drums No Drums sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Drum Loop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drums No Drums holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Drum Loop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Drums No Drums's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Drum Loop versus Drums No Drums: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrum LoopDrums No Drums
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRockCat Studio LimitedDrum Starz

Customer experience

Drum Loop

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

Drums No Drums

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Drum Loop

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Drums No Drums

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Drum Loop free?
Drum Loop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drums No Drums free?
Drums No Drums is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drum Loop or Drums No Drums?
Drums No Drums is rated higher. Drum Loop averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Drums No Drums averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Drum Loop or Drums No Drums have ads?
Drum Loop shows ads; Drums No Drums does not.

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