# iDousyn vs Super Manetron

The clearest difference is price: Super Manetron at $0.99 against iDousyn's $9.99. Super Manetron also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (62% vs 34%). iDousyn's advantage is ratings volume (159 vs 16). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

iDousyn costs $9.99 and Super Manetron $0.99 up front. iDousyn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Super Manetron asks for nothing beyond the download.

Super Manetron holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iDousyn has 159 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of iDousyn's written reviews are positive against 62% of Super Manetron's.

iDousyn ships an update every 2 months, Super Manetron every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iDousyn | Super Manetron |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | [4.2 (159 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idousyn/id421852860/reviews) | **[4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-manetron/id603086193/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **159** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | 34.1% of reviews | **61.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 1.2 GB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jorge Lozada](https://appshunter.io/developer/421852863) | [insideout ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/315046293) |

## What reviewers say

### iDousyn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idousyn/id421852860)

This app transforms your device into a professional music production tool. It features a sample-based synthesizer with dual-layer sampling, advanced filters, and a professional effects chain. Create immersive sounds and build captivating tracks with an intuitive interface and extensive sound library.

**Highlights:** Dual-layer sampling, Advanced filters and EQ, Professional effects chain, Creative chord pads, MIDI mastery, Expansive sound library

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Pro | Free | one-time |


### Super Manetron

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-manetron/id603086193)

Experience the authentic sound of a 1970s tape sampling keyboard. This app captures the unique character of a vintage instrument, complete with motor and mechanical noises. Enjoy a realistic performance feel with no looped sounds and a variety of pre-loaded instruments.

**Highlights:** Authentic 70s tape sampling keyboard sound, Motor and mechanical noise simulation, Core MIDI compatibility, 8-second PCM full sampling per key, Scrollable and dual keyboard options, No looped sounds for real performance feel, Built-in spring reverb effect

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Authentic Mellotron sound
- 💰 Good value for money
- 🎶 Captures vintage character
- 🎶 Realistic emulation
- 🎶 Great for recording

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎛️ Lacks user-friendliness
- 🎹 Difficult to use in studio
- 🎛️ Scrolling is weird
- 🎛️ Design could be better
- 🎛️ Pitch wheel snaps back

**Reported bugs**

- No audiobus implementation
- No MIDI settings
- App closes immediately upon launch
- App crashes on iPhone 6s
- Sound cuts out or becomes short during playback

**Requested features**

- Audiobus implementation
- MIDI settings
- AUV3 support
- Virtual MIDI
- More instrument options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iDousyn free?

iDousyn costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Super Manetron free?

Super Manetron costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iDousyn or Super Manetron?

Super Manetron is rated higher. iDousyn averages 4.2 out of 5 from 159 ratings, while Super Manetron averages 4.4 from 16 ratings.

### Do iDousyn or Super Manetron have ads?

Neither iDousyn nor Super Manetron shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iDousyn or Super Manetron?

iDousyn ships an update every 2 months, and Super Manetron every 3 months. Most recently, iDousyn was updated on October 13, 2026 and Super Manetron on October 16, 2026.

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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.*
