Comparison

All vs Tweakbench Studio

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

Head to head
About

All

Learn guitar chords and songs with this app, designed to work with a special controller. Explore authentic guitar sounds and add effects to customize your music. Follow visual cues to play along with included and purchasable songs.

Highlights
  • Learn guitar chords
  • Learn songs
  • Freestyle jamming
  • Four authentic guitar sounds
  • Adjustable audio effects
  • Light-up neck guide
  • In-app song purchases
Features
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Instantly sound like a rock star! Optimized for use with ION’s All-Star Guitar controller, the All-Star Guitar app is the ultimate way to rock out with your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. Learn guitar chords, learn songs, or just rock out freestyle in your own special way! The app includes four authentic guitar sounds: Clean Electric, Dirty Electric, Acoustic and Bass. You can even add reverb, chorus, delay, or flanger effects to customize your sound. Follow the lights on the neck to quickly learn how to play your favorite songs. Plus, 10 free learn-and-play songs are included when you purchase the All-Star Guitar controller and many more are available for purchase.

About

Tweakbench Studio

This app provides a comprehensive suite of 36 audio plugins, including instruments and effects, for iOS devices. It integrates seamlessly with your preferred iOS Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) as AUv3 plugins.

Highlights
  • 36 AUv3 plugins
  • Instruments and effects
  • iOS DAW integration
  • Single installation
  • Full collection access
Features
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Tweakbench Studio brings the full collection of Tweakbench instruments and effects to iOS as AUv3 plugins. Plugins are now available for individual purchase, 7-day free trial, and heavily discounted bundle purchase.

Screenshots

All4 screens
Tweakbench Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tweakbench Studio at 4.2 against All's 3.1. Tweakbench Studio also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 37%). All's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid) and ratings volume (47 vs 13). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. All sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Tweakbench Studio sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tweakbench Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of All's written reviews are positive against 75% of Tweakbench Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

All ships an update every 3 weeks, Tweakbench Studio every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
All versus Tweakbench Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAllTweakbench Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (47 ratings)4.2 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.1% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings47 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS5.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB629 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperION AudioTweakbench LLC

Customer experience

All

All ratings47 ratings
Positive46.8%
Neutral12.8%
Negative40.4%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive37.1%
Neutral20.0%
Negative42.9%

Tweakbench Studio

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

All

One-time10
  • Day Tripper (Easy)$1.99
  • House Of The Rising Sun (Easy)$1.99
  • A Horse With No Name (Easy)$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Hey There Delilah (Medium)$1.99
  • Hey, Soul Sister (Medium)$1.99
  • All Summer Long (Easy)$1.99
  • Summer Of '69 (Hard)$1.99
  • Brown Eyed Girl (Easy)$1.99
  • All Star Guitar Intro Volume 1$9.99
  • All Star Guitar Intro Volume 2$9.99
10 purchases

Tweakbench Studio

One-time10
  • Throb$4.99
  • Toad$4.99
  • Triforce$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Yoink$4.99
  • Tendril$9.99
  • English$9.99
  • Calico$9.99
  • Kitchen Bundle Unlock$9.99
  • Bastion$9.99
  • Full Bundle Unlock$69.99

Questions

Is All free?
All is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tweakbench Studio free?
Tweakbench Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, All or Tweakbench Studio?
Tweakbench Studio is rated higher. All averages 3.1 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Tweakbench Studio averages 4.2 from 13 ratings.
Do All or Tweakbench Studio have ads?
Neither All nor Tweakbench Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, All or Tweakbench Studio?
All ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tweakbench Studio every 2 weeks. Most recently, All was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tweakbench Studio on October 31, 2026.

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