Comparison

Double Kick Drum Kit vs Drums AR

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Studio quality drum kit
  • Customizable layout
  • High definition graphics
  • High quality audio samples
  • Excellent response times
  • Play along to music library
Features
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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.

About

Drums AR

Experience drumming in your own space with augmented reality. Place and rotate a virtual drum kit anywhere, then tap to play realistic sounds. For an immersive experience, headphones are recommended.

Highlights
  • Place drum kit anywhere in AR
  • Rotate and position drum kit
  • Tap drums to play sounds
  • Immersive headphone experience
  • Augmented reality technology
Features
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Place the drum-set anywhere you like and play the augmented reality drums. After scanning the floor the app inserts the drum-set. You can rotate the drum-set by panning horizontal with your finger. After rotating you can lock the rotation by pressing the rotate button. Tap the drums and listen to the different drum sounds. Use Headphones for a full immersive experience. Augmented reality is a fun and impressive technology that can bring your virtual and physical worlds into a mixed reality.

Screenshots

Double Kick Drum Kit3 screens
Drums AR2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Double Kick Drum Kit at 44% against Drums AR's 0%. Double Kick Drum Kit also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.5). Drums AR's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Double Kick Drum Kit holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Double Kick Drum Kit's written reviews are positive against 0% of Drums AR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Double Kick Drum Kit ships an update every 5 months, Drums AR weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Double Kick Drum Kit versus Drums AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDouble Kick Drum KitDrums AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (21 ratings) — better2.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews43.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings21 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoobar CreativeBo Kalvslund

Customer experience

Double Kick Drum Kit

All ratings21 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative43.8%

Drums AR

All ratings8 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Double Kick Drum Kit

No in-app purchases

None

Drums AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Double Kick Drum Kit free?
Double Kick Drum Kit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drums AR free?
Drums AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Double Kick Drum Kit or Drums AR?
Double Kick Drum Kit is rated higher. Double Kick Drum Kit averages 4.3 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Drums AR averages 2.5 from 8 ratings.
Do Double Kick Drum Kit or Drums AR have ads?
Double Kick Drum Kit shows ads; Drums AR does not.
Which is updated more often, Double Kick Drum Kit or Drums AR?
Double Kick Drum Kit ships an update every 5 months, and Drums AR weekly. Most recently, Double Kick Drum Kit was updated on October 21, 2026 and Drums AR on October 24, 2026.

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