Rhythm Pad vs SoundDeck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rhythm Pad
Create and record drum beats with high-quality sampled sounds. Utilize a sequencer to build patterns, play along with your music library, and export your creations as audio files. Customize drum kits and apply effects for professional-sounding results.
- High-quality stereo sampled drum sounds
- Sequencer for creating drum patterns
- Live performance recording
- Export recordings as audio files (AAC/WAVE)
- Built-in reverb and compression effects
- Customizable drum kits
- Play along with music library
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Note: This free version is supported by ads. To remove advertisements, either use the in-app purchase or buy Rhythm Pad Pro from the App Store. Play drums and compose beats using high-quality, professionally sampled drum kits with Rhythm Pad. Create drum recordings by tapping on the pads or using the sequencer and export them as audio files. Play drums along with the songs from your Media Library and Apple Music. Rhythm Pad is the smartest way to play drums on your mobile device. Introducing the Sequencer Quickly put together drum patterns of up to 8 bars using the sequencer. You can also record your live performance directly on to the sequencer and edit your sequence to your liking. Save your sequences and export them as audio files. Top features of Rhythm Pad • High-quality stereo sampled sounds with maximum polyphony. • Realistic Open and Closed Hi-Hats function. • Recording feature - Record by playing on the pads or create new patterns using the sequencer. • Quantization - Fix imprecisions during recording by enabling the quantization feature. • Export your recordings as audio files (AAC or WAVE) and use it in other audio applications. • Apply built-in reverb and compression effects to process the drum sounds. • Custom drum kits - Create new drum kits with sounds from other factory drum kits. • Smart Levels - Pads sound louder at the center and softer at the edges. • Optimized layout for maximum playability on iOS devices. • Precise metronome powered by the Metronome M1 engine. • Configure the volume level of individual pads. • Rearrange pad positions to your preference. Follow Rhythm Pad on Twitter for updates: @JSplashApps (https://twitter.com/jsplashapps) Like Rhythm Pad page on Facebook: https://facebook.com/rhythmpad
SoundDeck
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タップ一つで、配信が変わる。 SoundDeckは、配信者・クリエイターのために設計されたサウンドボードアプリです。 ▷ サンプラー 12個のネオンカラーパッドに効果音を割り当て。タップするだけで即座に再生。最大6音の同時再生に対応し、タイミングを逃しません。 内蔵SE:拍手、笑い声、ドラムロール、ファンファーレ、ブザー、正解/不正解音、チーン、太鼓、カウントダウン、ホラー音 ▷ BGMプレイヤー BGMをループ再生しながら、SEを重ねて鳴らせます。フェードイン・フェードアウト対応。配信中のBGM切り替えもスムーズ。 ▷ カスタム音源 自分の音源(wav/mp3/m4a)をインポートして、パッドやBGMに割り当て可能。あなただけのサウンドボードを作れます。 ▷ パッド編集 長押しでパッドの名前、アイコン、音源を自由にカスタマイズ。配信内容に合わせた最適なレイアウトに。 ▷ プロ仕様 ・SE / BGM 独立音量コントロール ・バックグラウンド再生対応 ・ダークモードUI(配信中の画面映えを考慮) ・広告なし Twitch、YouTube、ツイキャス、ミラティブ。 どんな配信プラットフォームでも活躍します。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SoundDeck at none against Rhythm Pad's 1. SoundDeck also leads on ads (none vs shown). Rhythm Pad's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Rhythm Pad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SoundDeck asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Rhythm Pad | SoundDeck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (316 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 316 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bijoy Thangaraj | Reo Takahashi |
Bugs and requests
Rhythm Pad
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on startup after purchasing the pro version
- Ads still show up even after purchasing the pro version
- Music playback issues when using the app
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to import custom drum samples
- More drum kits and sound options
- Support for additional time signatures
- Improved recording and overdubbing features
- Option to adjust individual pad volumes
SoundDeck
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rhythm Pad
- Upgrade to Pro Version$9.99
SoundDeck
No in-app purchases









