# Loopy HD vs TimeLoop

The clearest difference is update cadence: Loopy HD at every 3 weeks against TimeLoop's every 15 months. Loopy HD also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 3) and chart position (#126 vs unranked). TimeLoop's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and price ($1.99 vs $4.99). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Loopy HD costs $4.99 and TimeLoop $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

TimeLoop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loopy HD has 1.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Loopy HD's written reviews are positive against 100% of TimeLoop's.

Loopy HD ships an update every 3 weeks, TimeLoop every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Loopy HD | TimeLoop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopy-hd-looper/id467923185/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeloop/id1519972456/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 96.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 15 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#126** | — |
| Size | 26 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [A Tasty Pixel](https://appshunter.io/developer/300257827) | [Jack Marshall](https://appshunter.io/developer/1029416578) |

## What reviewers say

### Loopy HD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopy-hd-looper/id467923185)

**Currently charting:** #126 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Create music by layering looped recordings of vocals or instruments. This app offers a sophisticated, tactile looper with a user-friendly interface for beginners and advanced features for experienced musicians. It supports MIDI control, flexible track timing, and easy import/export of audio.

**Highlights:** Layered looped recordings, Sophisticated tactile looper, MIDI control support, Flexible track timing, Import loops via iTunes, Live tempo adjustment

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### TimeLoop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeloop/id1519972456)

Create and layer audio loops directly on your smartwatch. This standalone application allows musicians to sketch ideas, build musical arrangements, and practice their skills without needing a phone.

**Highlights:** Standalone audio looper, Create and layer audio, Sketch musical ideas, Practice musical skills, Works on Apple Watch

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Loopy HD free?

Loopy HD costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TimeLoop free?

TimeLoop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Loopy HD or TimeLoop?

TimeLoop is rated higher. Loopy HD averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while TimeLoop averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Loopy HD or TimeLoop have ads?

Neither Loopy HD nor TimeLoop shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Loopy HD or TimeLoop?

Loopy HD ships an update every 3 weeks, and TimeLoop every 15 months. Most recently, Loopy HD was updated on September 30, 2026 and TimeLoop on September 24, 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.*