# Drumgenius vs ORhythmic

The clearest difference is rating: ORhythmic at 5.0 against Drumgenius's 4.5. ORhythmic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). Drumgenius's advantage is ratings volume (212 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Drumgenius sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. ORhythmic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ORhythmic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drumgenius has 212 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Drumgenius's written reviews are positive against 100% of ORhythmic's.

Drumgenius ships an update every 2 months, ORhythmic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and July 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drumgenius | ORhythmic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (212 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drumgenius/id492279351/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orhythmic/id6742388100/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **212** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 7 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Projazz Lab](https://appshunter.io/developer/492279354) | [Benjamin Eugene Eidson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798124496) |

## What reviewers say

### Drumgenius

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drumgenius/id492279351)

Explore an encyclopedia of drum grooves from Jazz to Rock, played by legendary drummers. Practice with expert virtual drummers to develop your time-feel and expand rhythmic knowledge. Includes a smart metronome with "clave" and "swing regulator" features.

**Highlights:** Encyclopedia of 500+ drum grooves, Play along with master drummers, Develop time-feel and rhythm knowledge, Stretchable and loopable drum loops, Smart Metronome with clave and swing regulator, Descriptions and discography references

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 credits pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 credits pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Credits pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Outstanding rhythm, time and groove development tool
- 👍 Improves my play
- 👍 Excellent practice tool
- 👍 Brilliant, high quality drum loops
- 👍 Versatile and inspiring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes all the time
- 🐛 Keeps crashing/glitching
- 🐛 Crashes when changing tempo
- 🐛 Sound cuts off intermittently
- 🐛 Buggy when exiting and re-entering app

**Reported bugs**

- Purchased loops disappearing
- Inability to download/play some loops
- Crashes when downloading loops

**Requested features**

- Add more world rhythms and genres like Amapiano
- Add more Tony Williams-style medium-uptempo swing tracks
- Add ability to export/share loops
- Add dark mode support
- Improve organization and browsing of purchased loops


### ORhythmic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orhythmic/id6742388100)

This app transforms traditional metronomes into interactive rhythmic trees for practicing complex tuplets. It offers near-unlimited nested tuplets with intuitive editing and extensive BPM and time signature controls.

**Highlights:** Near unlimited nested tuplets, Intuitive edit controls, BPM controls (1-500), Flexible time signatures, Interactive rhythmic trees

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drumgenius free?

Drumgenius is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ORhythmic free?

ORhythmic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Drumgenius or ORhythmic?

ORhythmic is rated higher. Drumgenius averages 4.5 out of 5 from 212 ratings, while ORhythmic averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Drumgenius or ORhythmic have ads?

Neither Drumgenius nor ORhythmic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Drumgenius or ORhythmic?

Drumgenius ships an update every 2 months, and ORhythmic every 2 weeks. Most recently, Drumgenius was updated on October 1, 2026 and ORhythmic on July 27, 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.*