# Real Drum vs 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker

The clearest difference is price: Real Drum at Free against 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker's $2.99. Real Drum also leads on ratings volume (49K vs 25) and chart position (#81 vs unranked). 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Real Drum is free to download; 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker costs $2.99 up front. Real Drum sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Real Drum against 4.6 for 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Drum has 49K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Real Drum's written reviews are positive against 73% of 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker's.

Real Drum ships an update every 2 weeks, 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Real Drum | 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (49K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-drum-electronic-drum-set/id550920929/reviews) | **[4.6 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/6x806-drum-synth-loop-maker/id1444312256/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **49K** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews | **73.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#81** | — |
| Size | 94 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KOLB SISTEMAS - EIRELI](https://appshunter.io/developer/550920932) | [Rob Wilmot](https://appshunter.io/developer/520672432) |

## What reviewers say

### Real Drum

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-drum-electronic-drum-set/id550920929)

**Currently charting:** #81 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Learn to play drums on your smartphone or tablet with a realistic virtual drum set. Offers lessons, loops, and customizable kits for all skill levels. Practice quietly anywhere and share your performances.

**Highlights:** Over 100 drum lessons, Realistic 3D drum kits, Customizable drum set with custom images/sounds, Studio-quality audio, Export recordings to MP3, Share performances on social media, MIDI support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium version | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Version - 3 Days Free | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Version | $3.99 | per month |
| Subscription monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Version | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Version | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Version 12 months | $12.99 | per year |
| Version Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium Version 6/months | $17.99 | per 6 months |
| Remove Ads | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🥁 Great drum sounds
- 👍 Realistic drumming experience
- 💡 Ability to create custom drum kits
- 👍 Wide variety of drum kits
- 🥁 Useful for practicing and learning drums

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Delay issues when playing
- 🔋 Battery drain when app is running
- 💰 Paywall for some features
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Drum sounds cutting out
- Inability to change/save custom kits
- App freezing or becoming unresponsive
- Disappearance of purchased content

**Requested features**

- Add more drum kits from popular bands
- Implement a beat sequencer
- Allow adding own sound samples
- Improve ergonomics of drum layout
- Add dynamic playing capabilities


### 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/6x806-drum-synth-loop-maker/id1444312256)

Create electronic music with a 6-track drum synthesizer and sequencer. Shape unique sounds, build complex rhythms, and apply effects. Export your creations or sync with other music apps.

**Highlights:** 6-track drum synthesizer, Step sequencer with random fill, Independent FX per track, Ableton Link and IAA support, Parameter locking, Export to AudioShare, Email, iTunes, Live control and pattern switching

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Real Drum free?

Real Drum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker free?

6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Real Drum or 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker?

6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker is rated higher. Real Drum averages 4.5 out of 5 from 49K ratings, while 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker averages 4.6 from 25 ratings.

### Do Real Drum or 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker have ads?

Real Drum shows ads; 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Real Drum or 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker?

Real Drum ships an update every 2 weeks, and 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker every 4 days. Most recently, Real Drum was updated on September 26, 2026 and 6X806 Drum Synth Loop Maker on September 19, 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.*