# Drum Loops HD vs Groovy Loopz (Pro)

The clearest difference is price: Groovy Loopz (Pro) at Free against Drum Loops HD's $6.99. Groovy Loopz (Pro) also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (86 vs 13). Drum Loops HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.6). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Groovy Loopz (Pro) is free to download; Drum Loops HD costs $6.99 up front. Groovy Loopz (Pro) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Drum Loops HD asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Drum Loops HD against 4.3 for Groovy Loopz (Pro). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Groovy Loopz (Pro) has 86 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Drum Loops HD's written reviews are positive against 69% of Groovy Loopz (Pro)'s.

Drum Loops HD ships an update every 7 months, Groovy Loopz (Pro) fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drum Loops HD | Groovy Loopz (Pro) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drum-loops-hd/id537228015/reviews)** | [4.3 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groovy-loopz-pro/id1200049584/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **86** |
| Positive reviews | **75.2% of reviews** | 69.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.1 GB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Go Independent Records](https://appshunter.io/developer/502990601) | [MakApps Group LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1054602198) |

## What reviewers say

### Drum Loops HD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drum-loops-hd/id537228015)

Access a vast library of professionally performed drum loops and fills across multiple genres. Easily integrate these high-quality recordings into your music productions or use them for practice. Loops can be tempo-adjusted within compatible DAWs while retaining their original feel.

**Highlights:** Extensive drum loop and fill library, Copy/paste to DAWs (Garageband, Auria, Cubasis), Audiobus and Inter App Audio support, Tempo adjustment in Garageband, Royalty-free use in productions, Modern and vintage mic sound options, Multiple genres and tempos

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Groovy Loopz (Pro)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groovy-loopz-pro/id1200049584)

This app provides musicians with a vast library of drum loops and click tracks for live performances and rehearsals. It offers real-time tempo adjustment, SetList organization, and intuitive navigation to streamline musical setups.

**Highlights:** Vast library of drum loops and click tracks, Customizable loop names, SetList organization, Dynamic tempo adjustment, Tap tempo feature, Instantaneous start/stop playback

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Access | $4.99 | per month |
| Platinum Access | $6.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🎶 Great selection of loops
- 🚀 Seamless custom loop import
- 💡 Innovative for live performance
- 🎵 Perfect for quick jams

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Hefty subscription costs
- 💸 Asking to pay for already purchased app
- ⚠️ Login issues after logout
- 🚫 Account access problems
- 😩 Preview version only limitation

**Reported bugs**

- Asking to pay for app again after prior purchase
- Account access issues on new devices
- Login username/password portal non-responsive
- Preview version only limitation
- Subscription expired when purchased as one-time payment

**Requested features**

- Reduce monthly subscription cost
- More loops from Africa
- Access to preset volumes (e.g., Tambourine, clap)
- Allow landscape mode
- Add dark mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drum Loops HD free?

Drum Loops HD costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Groovy Loopz (Pro) free?

Groovy Loopz (Pro) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Drum Loops HD or Groovy Loopz (Pro)?

Drum Loops HD is rated higher. Drum Loops HD averages 4.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Groovy Loopz (Pro) averages 4.3 from 86 ratings.

### Do Drum Loops HD or Groovy Loopz (Pro) have ads?

Neither Drum Loops HD nor Groovy Loopz (Pro) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Drum Loops HD or Groovy Loopz (Pro)?

Drum Loops HD ships an update every 7 months, and Groovy Loopz (Pro) fortnightly. Most recently, Drum Loops HD was updated on October 17, 2026 and Groovy Loopz (Pro) on October 14, 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.*