Comparison

TouchViZ vs vibro

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

Head to head
About

TouchViZ

Create and mix impressive video visuals on your iPad. Import multiple videos, use live camera feeds, and apply numerous effects. Output to external screens and control wirelessly via MIDI or OSC.

Highlights
  • Import up to 125 videos
  • Mix two video channels with independent speed and blend modes
  • External display output
  • Live camera input
  • Real-time video recording
  • 54 effect filters
  • MIDI and OSC control
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At home or in the club, professionally or just for fun - create impressive visuals right on your iPad. FEATURES - Import up to 125 videos into your set via File Sharing or from the iPad's library - Playback and mix two channels of video with independent playback speed control and 10 different blend modes - Display the output on an external screen or projector using iPad-compatible video adapters - Use the iPad's front and back-facing cameras as input to integrate live footage into your set - Record video of the app's output in real-time, and use immediately in your set or transfer to a PC later - Apply one of 54 effect filters to each channel and the master output - Control effect parameters using the multi-touch enabled preview area - Preview the output in full-screen on the iPad - Save and load your set to recall, backup or transfer sets between iPads using File Sharing - Configure the interface layout to your preference - 10 demo clips by hexler and pixeldelay included - CoreMIDI support allows full control of TouchViZ wirelessly using CoreMIDI Network sessions, iPad MIDI interfaces or by connecting a compatible USB or wireless MIDI-controller - Open Sound Control support allows full control of TouchViZ from any application that supports OSC such as Max/MSP, PureData, Max4Live, TouchOSC and others

About

vibro

Create a dynamic light show that pulses to the beat of your music, transforming any space into a club atmosphere. It's also a versatile tool for games, fitness tracking, and even creative spy communication.

Highlights
  • Music-synced light effects
  • Create club atmosphere
  • Dance battle tool
  • Improve dancing skills
  • Endurance competition game
  • Pulse impulse check
  • Spy communication device
Features
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With this app you can easily create an atmosphere of a night club wherever you are. Just place your gadget near sound columns (or put on some music on your gadget) and the light will twinkle in time with the music. Deaf can dance! Even those who can not hear the music, can feel its rhythm and dance! You can use the app to hold an open-air event or a dance battle with your friends. Use it at home being on your own trying to improve your dancing skills before going to the club. Intensify the effect using the app on several gadgets. But it’s not only a vibro-sensitive stroboscope. Use your imagination! You can hold an endurance competition to find out how long you can hold gadget at arm distance without shaking. Check your pulse impulse (putting gadget on chest). Use this app to scare away wild animals into the wild or as a device for spy communication.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: vibro at Free against TouchViZ's $9.99. vibro also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 67%) and device support (3 vs 1). TouchViZ's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 97 months). On ads and in-app purchases 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

vibro is free to download; TouchViZ costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TouchViZ ships an update every 3 months, vibro every 97 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TouchViZ versus vibro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTouchViZvibro
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (44 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 97 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.09.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHexler LLCALEXANDER SKALOV

Customer experience

TouchViZ

All ratings44 ratings
Positive65.9%
Neutral15.9%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral15.0%
Negative18.3%

vibro

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

TouchViZ

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App freezes when accessing Camera Roll
  • Crashes when trying to upload photos from Camera Roll
  • Crashing issues
  • Cannot load videos (version 1.5.1 and iOS 15.2)
  • Support for loading video from camera roll is broken/outdated
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  • Unable to load own media (only stock content)
  • Freezes every time Camera Roll button is pressed
  • App freezes when trying to load new visuals from library or Camera Roll
  • MIDI implementation is opaque, cannot recognize MIDI CCs
  • App crashes constantly
  • MIDI messages cause freezing or shutting down
  • Crashing when using constantly
  • Crashes with full HD video on iPad 2
  • Cannot load from own videos, only Recently Added
  • Media access denied automatically
  • Crashing on iPad Pro when loading videos
  • No media available in library or camera tabs, only preloaded demo files

Requested features

34 requests
  • Modernize the app
  • Improve file handling
  • Expand FX options
  • Pass through audio from imported videos
  • Controller mapping with learn feature
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  • Scenes, tempo sync, MIDI clock integration
  • Add text overlay
  • Scene store and recall (presets)
  • Sync effect rates to MIDI tempo/clock
  • Wait to switch until next beat
  • Nested folders and search for media
  • Tagged searching
  • MIDI learn feature
  • Video scrolling and loop selection
  • Sequence clips by tap tempo or clip completion
  • Forward and reverse playback of clips
  • Ability to record from camera
  • Ability to record master mix
  • Higher output resolution (1080p+)
  • Control in and out points of clips
  • Scrub video position
  • More effects
  • One more video layer
  • Text or image layer
  • Use accelerometers for effect control
  • Ableton Link compatibility
  • Sync effects with music/BPM
  • Manual field entry for effects
  • Inverse strobe/Strobe color choices (black)
  • Cue button for clips
  • Tunnel FX
  • Layer mixing modes
  • Ping pong loop option
  • Chroma key layering

vibro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TouchViZ

No in-app purchases

None

vibro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TouchViZ free?
TouchViZ costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is vibro free?
vibro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TouchViZ or vibro have ads?
Neither TouchViZ nor vibro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TouchViZ or vibro?
TouchViZ ships an update every 3 months, and vibro every 97 months. Most recently, TouchViZ was updated on October 6, 2026 and vibro on October 1, 2026.

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