Comparison

TOP99 for iTunes vs TB Equalizer

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

Head to head
About

TOP99 for iTunes

Explore and preview the top 99 songs from iTunes across numerous countries. Customize your music search by country, album, or language.

Highlights
  • Browse top 99 iTunes songs
  • Preview songs
  • Global country support
  • Customize music settings
  • Filter by album or single
  • Filter by language and type
Features
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Browse and preview top 99 iTunes Songs with this App. You can browse and preview top iTunes Songs from all over the world. You can change the country/album or single/language/type if music settings. Countries supported the USA / France / Germany / UK / Austria / Belgium Finland / Greece / Italy / Luxembourg / Netherlands Portugal / Spain / Canada / Ireland / Norway Sweden / Denmark / Switzerland / Japan / Australia New Zealand / Mexico Argentina / Bolivia / Brazil / Bulgaria / Chile Colombia / Costa Rica / Cyprus / Czech Republic / Dominican Republic Ecuador / El Salvador / Estonia / Guatemala / Honduras Hungary / Latvia / Lithuania / Malta / Nicaragua Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Poland / Romania / Slovakia Slovenia / Venezuela The 51 countries

About

TB Equalizer

This professional audio plug-in offers advanced equalization with a dynamic workflow and warm, non-linear filters. It processes microphone input in real-time and integrates with AUv3-compatible host apps for music production.

Highlights
  • Mastering grade equalizer
  • Integrated spectrum and dynamics analyzer
  • Up to 16 filter sections
  • Dynamic or static filter modes
  • AI-powered equalization suggestions
  • Oversampling and anti-aliasing
  • Mid/side/left/right processing
Read full description

ToneBoosters Equalizer is a top-quality, professional, dynamic equalizer AUv3 plug-in with an unrivalled workflow, warm, non-linear filters and a gorgeous, functional user interface. The ToneBoosters Equalizer app captures the microphone (or external sound card) input and processes the signals in real time. To use it as a plug-in, use an AUv3-compatible host app such as Steinberg Cubasis, Apple Garageband, Audio Evolution Mobile Studio, Auria, AUM, or others. ToneBoosters Equalizer will appear in the list of Audio Unit extensions for effect plug-ins. Key features: - Mastering grade, professional equalizer - Integrated spectrum analyser and dynamics analyser - The same professional sound as the acclaimed desktop version - Up to 16 filter sections with a very wide range of filter types - Run each section in dynamic or static mode - Run each section with digital purity or with analog character and non-linearities - Oversampling and anti-aliasing modes to further improve sound quality - Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for content-dependent equalisation suggestions - Audition mode to easily identify problematic frequency areas - Automatic level make up function for every section - Zero latency mode for live operation - Lasso function to select and move multiple filters simultaneously - Piano display to select musical note frequencies - Output VU meters showing peak and RMS levels simultaneously - Undo/redo, and A/B comparison - Color themes for the user interface - Adjustable colours for every filter section - Mid, side, left, right processing for stereo input for each section - Max screen support in Garageband - Optimised for iPad and compatible with iPhone and iPod Touch - Efficient, low CPU usage What you should know: - Licenses acquired for this platform are not compatible with other platforms. - Audio Unit (AUv3) extensions require an iPad mini 2, iPad 4 or later models.

Screenshots

TOP99 for iTunes4 screens
TB Equalizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TB Equalizer at 84% against TOP99 for iTunes's 38%. TB Equalizer also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (66 vs 4). TOP99 for iTunes's advantage is price (Free vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (5.1 vs 13.0). On ads, 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

TOP99 for iTunes is free to download; TB Equalizer costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TB Equalizer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TB Equalizer has 66 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of TOP99 for iTunes's written reviews are positive against 84% of TB Equalizer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TOP99 for iTunes ships an update every 2 months, TB Equalizer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
TOP99 for iTunes versus TB Equalizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTOP99 for iTunesTB Equalizer
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating2.0 (4 ratings)4.6 (66 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews83.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings466 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS5.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKouichi INAFUKUToneBoosters

Customer experience

TOP99 for iTunes

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

TB Equalizer

All ratings66 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral1.5%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative12.5%

Bugs and requests

TOP99 for iTunes

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

TB Equalizer

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Popup window for node selections cannot be disabled
  • Plug-in not being read correctly
  • Destroys mixed tracks
  • App crashes LumaFusion as a plug-in
  • Makes audio sound flat
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  • Doesn't adjust any frequency
  • Compatibility problem with Air Pod Pro
  • Dynamic mode only works for taming frequency bands (compression), not boosting (expansion)
  • LFO maximum frequency could be improved
  • Instruments lose crystalline sound under 17Khz
  • Only one channel side chain
  • Need more bands for side chain

Requested features

14 requests
  • Disable popup window for node selections
  • Larger UI for iPhones
  • Fix plug-in reading issues
  • Mouse compatibility
  • Improve LFO maximum frequency
Show 9 more
  • Add negative dynamic ratios
  • Implement multi-band compressor
  • Add a channel for ~5 bands side chain
  • More documentation available
  • Add brickwalls
  • Fading spectrum on reverb app
  • More Tonebooster AUs on iOS
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

In-app purchases

None

TOP99 for iTunes

No in-app purchases

None

TB Equalizer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TOP99 for iTunes free?
TOP99 for iTunes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TB Equalizer free?
TB Equalizer costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TOP99 for iTunes or TB Equalizer?
TB Equalizer is rated higher. TOP99 for iTunes averages 2.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while TB Equalizer averages 4.6 from 66 ratings.
Do TOP99 for iTunes or TB Equalizer have ads?
Neither TOP99 for iTunes nor TB Equalizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TOP99 for iTunes or TB Equalizer?
TOP99 for iTunes ships an update every 2 months, and TB Equalizer monthly. Most recently, TOP99 for iTunes was updated on October 20, 2026 and TB Equalizer on October 17, 2026.

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