Comparison

MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 vs Audio Function Generator

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

Head to head
About

MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000

Control your music playback on a PC from your iPhone or iPod touch. View song details, manage playlists, and control all essential playback functions over your WiFi network. Easy setup with a required PC plugin.

Highlights
  • Playback control
  • Display song information
  • Display cover art
  • View and control playlist
  • Easy setup
Features
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MonkeyMote for foobar2000 gives you a full-fledged foobar2000 remote control for your iPhone or iPod touch. It connects to your PC via your WiFi network and allows you to view information about currently playing tracks and control every important playback feature. Key features: • Playback control • Display song information and cover art • View and control the current playlist • Easy to setup and use All you need to do to get it working is to download and install the plug-in from http://www.monkeymote.com MonkeyMote 4 foobar2000 Lite allows you to freely use some of the many features the ad-free full version of MonkeyMote has to offer. In case you run into problems when setting up the app and plug-in, please visit the support page at http://www.monkeymote.com first, as it is not possible to reply to questions or issues raised in app store reviews.

About

Audio Function Generator

Generate various audio test tones, including sine, square, triangle, and sawtooth waves. Explore frequency and volume sweeps, noise generation, and custom preset creation. Advanced features like extended frequency ranges and multi-tone playback are available with an upgrade.

Highlights
  • Generate sine, square, triangle, and sawtooth tones
  • Frequency and volume sweep generation
  • Noise generation (white, pink, violet, etc.)
  • Custom preset creation and saving
  • Extended frequency range (PRO feature)
  • Multi-tone playback (PRO feature)
Features
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This is the highly recommended and praised Function Generator App - an amazingly great and powerful tone generator. Enriched with a vast amount of features yet it is extremely intuitive and designed for simplicity. Get to know this great App now! It is very well maintained and has received considerable upgrades over the past years. So, … what can you do with this App? • PLAY TEST TONES Sine, Rectangular, Triangular and Sawtooth. • PLAY FREQUENCY SWEEP TEST TONES in both directions (minimum to maximum frequency and maximum to minimum frequency). • PLAY VOLUME SWEEPS (from minimum to maximum volume). • Try the SWEEP REPEAT / WOBBLE function. • Try the MUSIC TONES PLAYBACK. • Experiment with the huge FINE TUNE SELECTON, PRESETS SELECTION! • Or create your own CUSTOM PRESETS! • And SAVE an endless amount of CONFIGURATIONS (Frequency, Sweep, Noise) for later quick access and direct playback function. • Even play back different kinds of NOISE – White, Pink, Violet, Grey, Brown, Blue is also supported. The Function Generator is AMAZINGLY INTUITIVE and SIMPLE to use! AND THESE ARE THE ADVANCED SETTINGS/FEATURES (upgrade to PRO required): => Extending The Frequency Range (1Hz - 21kHz) => Extending The Sweep Times (0.1s - 600s) => Changing Min/Max Slider Frequency Ranges => Changing Max Sweep Time Slider Range => Changing Signal Amplitude => Enabling Of The Sweep Repeat / Wobble Function => Frequency Slider Setting to Linear or Logarithmic => Left/Right Channel Individual Selection => Permanently Saving Custom Presets => Saving Of Endless Number Of Audio Configurations => Phase Out Setting (custom phase shift of the generated signal) => BPM (Beats per Minute) Feature => Dual Function Generator => MultiTone Generator (playback of up to eight individual tones) => Background Theme Selection (Light/Dark) Check out the tutorial page: www.ee-toolkit.com/audio-function-generator

Screenshots

MonkeyMote Lite for foobar20003 screens
Audio Function Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 at none against Audio Function Generator's 1. MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.5). Audio Function Generator's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 43). On price, ads 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. Audio Function Generator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Audio Function Generator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audio Function Generator has 2.2K ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000's written reviews are positive against 77% of Audio Function Generator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 ships an update every 3 months, Audio Function Generator every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 versus Audio Function Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000Audio Function Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (43 ratings)4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews77.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings432.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin TofallThomas Gruber

Customer experience

MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000

All ratings43 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral9.3%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative29.0%

Audio Function Generator

All ratings2,191 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews271 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative16.6%

Bugs and requests

MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Audio Function Generator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Volume slider issues
  • Airplay not working
  • Sound distortion when display is active

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add download/save feature for custom sounds
  • Improve sweep function (continuous mode, better frequency control)
  • Add more multi-frequency rows
  • Implement 432Hz base frequency option
  • Add phase control for noise generators
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  • Improve accessibility (VoiceOver support)

In-app purchases

None

MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Audio Function Generator

One-time1
  • Upgrade to PRO$9.99

Questions

Is MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 free?
MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audio Function Generator free?
Audio Function Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 or Audio Function Generator?
Audio Function Generator is rated higher. MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Audio Function Generator averages 4.7 from 2.2K ratings.
Do MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 or Audio Function Generator have ads?
Neither MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 nor Audio Function Generator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 or Audio Function Generator?
MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 ships an update every 3 months, and Audio Function Generator every 6 weeks. Most recently, MonkeyMote Lite for foobar2000 was updated on October 6, 2026 and Audio Function Generator on October 10, 2026.

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