# GlitchBreaks vs isxynth

The clearest difference is rating: GlitchBreaks at 4.4 against isxynth's 3.7. GlitchBreaks also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 34 months) and price ($4.99 vs $7.99). isxynth's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

GlitchBreaks costs $4.99 and isxynth $7.99 up front. GlitchBreaks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. isxynth asks for nothing beyond the download.

GlitchBreaks holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GlitchBreaks has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of GlitchBreaks's written reviews are positive against 100% of isxynth's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

GlitchBreaks ships an update every 5 weeks, isxynth every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GlitchBreaks | isxynth |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $7.99 |
| Rating | **[4.4 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glitchbreaks/id520451538/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isxynth/id6450951503/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#188** | — |
| Size | 61 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alex Matheu](https://appshunter.io/developer/407790501) | [Alexey Nadzharov](https://appshunter.io/developer/729549192) |

## What reviewers say

### GlitchBreaks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glitchbreaks/id520451538)

**Currently charting:** #188 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This app is a powerful tool for manipulating breakbeats and creating new sounds. It offers real-time audio manipulation, loop editing, and effects for electronic musicians. Record your creations and export them for further use in other applications.

**Highlights:** Real-time audio manipulation, Loop point editing, Four audio channels, Performance tool, Granular sound destruction, Recording and export, Auto-BPM detection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BreakLoops Volume 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| BreakLoops Volume 2 | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎵 Unique glitch and beat manipulation capabilities
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 🎛️ Powerful real-time audio control and effects
- 🔄 Excellent audio copy/paste and export functionality
- 🎚️ Extensive customization with glitch quantization options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 📖 Manual/documentation unavailable or incomplete
- 🔌 Incompatible with Audiobus 3 on some devices
- 📥 Custom audio import produces white noise
- ⚠️ Memory management problems on some devices

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch after importing samples
- Crashes when changing presets
- White noise output when importing custom audio
- Incompatibility with Audiobus 3
- Cut editor buttons disappear after saving

**Requested features**

- Ability to record own audio directly into app
- Custom sound import without white noise conversion
- Working manual and documentation
- Transport control and MIDI clock synchronization
- Hardware version of the app


### isxynth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isxynth/id6450951503)

This music effect plugin allows spectral cross synthesis and morphing between two input signals. It separates noise and tone components, offering controls for blending, freezing, and time-based delays. Gestures on controls can be recorded and played back for dynamic sound shaping.

**Highlights:** Spectral cross synthesis, Morphing between two input signals, Noise and tone component blending, Freeze control for spectral blurring, 3-second delay lines per input, Gesture recording and playback

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GlitchBreaks free?

GlitchBreaks costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is isxynth free?

isxynth costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, GlitchBreaks or isxynth?

GlitchBreaks is rated higher. GlitchBreaks averages 4.4 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while isxynth averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do GlitchBreaks or isxynth have ads?

Neither GlitchBreaks nor isxynth shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GlitchBreaks or isxynth?

GlitchBreaks ships an update every 5 weeks, and isxynth every 34 months. Most recently, GlitchBreaks was updated on October 13, 2026 and isxynth on October 2, 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.*