# Pixound vs SAAMM

The clearest difference is rating: SAAMM at 5.0 against Pixound's 4.1. SAAMM also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 72%). Pixound's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Pixound costs $0.99 and SAAMM $0.99 up front. Pixound sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. SAAMM asks for nothing beyond the download.

SAAMM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Pixound's written reviews are positive against 100% of SAAMM's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixound | SAAMM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixound/id486076965/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saamm/id6474128639/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 1.1 GB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Techné Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/486076968) | [Garabato Sonoro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704259621) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixound/id486076965)

Transform any image into a musical instrument and create unique songs. Explore a deep musical experience with extensive controls, over 127 instruments, and various scales. It's a fun and educational tool for all ages, allowing you to play live video and record your performances.

**Highlights:** Turn any picture into music, Play live video as an instrument, Record performances with touch playback, Over 65 scales and modes, 127+ instruments for four voices, Save and share creations, MIDI export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pixound Live Video | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pixound MIDI Features | $2.99 | one-time |


### SAAMM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saamm/id6474128639)

This minimalist tool offers artists tactile control over AUM sessions with six faders for volume adjustments and quick reset functionality. It supports standard or full MIDI mapping and Bluetooth connectivity for wireless mixing.

**Highlights:** Six precise faders for volume control, Quick fader reset to unity gain, Standard and full MIDI range options, Maintain volume control when switching apps, Bluetooth wireless connectivity, Minimalist black and white interface

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixound free?

Pixound costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is SAAMM free?

SAAMM costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pixound or SAAMM?

SAAMM is rated higher. Pixound averages 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while SAAMM averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Pixound or SAAMM have ads?

Neither Pixound nor SAAMM shows ads.

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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.*