Comparison

WhoSampled vs Psychopathic

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

Head to head
About

WhoSampled

Explore the connections within music by discovering samples, covers, and remixes. Scan music playing around you or your library to uncover the DNA of your favorite tracks and artists. Access a vast database of musical knowledge and delve deeper into the music you love.

Highlights
  • Scan music to find samples, covers, and remixes
  • Connect to Spotify and Apple Music libraries
  • Access a large database of music DNA
  • Compare songs and listen to full tracks
  • Detailed sample information
  • Music charts and recommendations
  • Save favorites
Features
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What is the sample in this song? Who covered my favorite artists? What remixes were made for this track? WhoSampled knows! Discover the DNA of the music you love. Scan the music playing around you, or your Spotify or Apple Music library, to uncover samples, covers, and remixes - and explore WhoSampled's vast universe of musical knowledge. Awards include: - Selected by Apple as APP STORE BEST OF YEAR - The Telegraph - BEST MUSIC APP OF THE YEAR - Music Ally Digital Music Awards - BEST MUSIC APP - Named one of the world's best apps by The Next Web, The Sunday Times, The Independent, and more Explore the Music Behind the Music WhoSampled is the music DNA discovery app that reveals how songs are connected. Explore the world's largest database of sample-based music, cover songs and remixes, and discover how your favorite artists influence, and are influenced by, others. Whether you're into Hip-Hop, Electronic/Dance, Rock, Pop, Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Classical, or beyond, WhoSampled is an essential music discovery experience. Key Features - Discover music through your own collection. Scan your Spotify or Apple Music library to uncover amazing connections for the songs you love. - Identify music playing around you and instantly see its samples, covers and remixes. - Access the world’s largest and richest database of music DNA, with over 1,280,000 tracks, 398,000 artists, and continuous daily additions. Search for any artist or track even if it's not in your music library. - Beautiful, ad-free, clean interface. Simple and intuitive navigation makes exploration effortless. - Compare songs side-by-side and listen to full‐length tracks via YouTube (where available), Spotify (Premium required), or Apple Music (subscription required). Note: your iPhone must not be on silent/vibrate mode for audio playback. - "Now Playing" feature – switch from Spotify or Apple Music to the WhoSampled app to instantly see the musical DNA of the song you’re listening to. - Highly detailed information on any sample (sample timing, sample type, part sampled) lets you pinpoint exactly where and how samples were used. - Share your discoveries with your Facebook friends and X followers. - Deep and unique music charts that show you trending and top-rated music as well as the all-time most influential artists and tracks. - A host of other features and functionality including the ability to save favorites and contextual recommendations from every sample, cover and remix. Dig deeper into the music you love. Dig into the WhoSampled app! In-App Subscription Terms Payment will be charged to iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.whosampled.com/html/terms_of_use.html Privacy Policy: https://www.whosampled.com/html/privacy_policy.html

About

Psychopathic

Access official news, tour dates, and merchandise directly from the record label. Enjoy exclusive music, videos, and offline games with a premium subscription. Connect with the community in a private chat room.

Highlights
  • Official news feed
  • Live tour dates
  • Merchandise store
  • Music and video links
  • Offline games
  • Members-only chat
Features
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The official Psychopathic Records app — news, tour dates, merch, music and games, straight from the source. FREE FOR EVERY JUGGALO - Official news feed straight from psychopathicrecords.com — announcements, lineup drops and Hallowicked, updated automatically - Live tour dates with one-tap tickets - Hatchet Gear merch store and The Vault - Music and video links: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube and JCW Lunacy - Announcements straight to your phone (opt in) PSYCHOPATHIC PREMIUM (monthly subscription) - Every game: the built-in Psychopathic Arcade (works offline), Big Money Rustlas, Dark Chaos Carnival and Lunacy Unlocked — new games unlock free for members as they release - Family Chat — the members-only live room, with report and block tools Premium is a monthly auto-renewing subscription billed to your Apple Account; cancel anytime in Settings → Subscriptions. Privacy: https://kirkcreason-dev.github.io/GOTJ/privacy.html Whoop whoop!

Screenshots

WhoSampled4 screens
Psychopathic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WhoSampled at none against Psychopathic's 1. WhoSampled also leads on ratings volume (8.6K vs 1). Psychopathic's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Psychopathic sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. WhoSampled asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for WhoSampled against 5.0 for Psychopathic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WhoSampled has 8.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WhoSampled ships an update every 4 months, Psychopathic every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WhoSampled versus Psychopathic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhoSampledPsychopathic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8.6K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.6K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB29 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperWhoSampledNorse Tales Giveaways llc

Customer experience

WhoSampled

All ratings8,458 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral7.9%
Negative29.6%

Psychopathic

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

WhoSampled

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Network errors when scanning Spotify
  • Audio not working on sample videos
  • Login issues with Spotify and other accounts

Requested features

5 requests
  • iPad app optimization
  • More advanced search and filtering options
  • Ability to submit new samples and covers
  • Smoother transitions between songs and samples
  • Background music playback while browsing

Psychopathic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WhoSampled

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Psychopathic

Subscriptions1
  • Psychopathic Premium$9.991 Month

Questions

Is WhoSampled free?
WhoSampled is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Psychopathic free?
Psychopathic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WhoSampled or Psychopathic?
Psychopathic is rated higher. WhoSampled averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.6K ratings, while Psychopathic averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do WhoSampled or Psychopathic have ads?
Neither WhoSampled nor Psychopathic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WhoSampled or Psychopathic?
WhoSampled ships an update every 4 months, and Psychopathic every 6 weeks. Most recently, WhoSampled was updated on November 1, 2026 and Psychopathic on October 29, 2026.

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