# STAR DEEJAY vs SHINOBI DJ

The clearest difference is rating: STAR DEEJAY at 5.0 against SHINOBI DJ's 4.3. STAR DEEJAY also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8). SHINOBI DJ's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SHINOBI DJ sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. STAR DEEJAY asks for nothing beyond the download.

STAR DEEJAY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SHINOBI DJ has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

STAR DEEJAY ships an update every 3 months, SHINOBI DJ every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | STAR DEEJAY | SHINOBI DJ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-deejay/id6447108816/reviews)** | [4.3 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shinobi-dj/id6450731996/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | — | 44.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 103 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iDance](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680177485) | [Whitney Ching](https://appshunter.io/developer/1753524400) |

## What reviewers say

### STAR DEEJAY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-deejay/id6447108816)

Mix music on your iPad using integrated audio loops or your own library. Features animated turntables, tempo control, EQ adjustments, and a variety of effects. Learn DJ basics and connect with compatible hardware for enhanced performances.

**Highlights:** Over 200 integrated audio loops, Mix with iPad audio library, Animated 2-turntable interface, Tempo and EQ controls, Pad FX with X/Y pad control, BPM engine for easy mixing, Compatibility with iDance DJ gear

**In-app purchases:** none


### SHINOBI DJ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shinobi-dj/id6450731996)

This app provides professional-level DJ scratching with intuitive features for a customized experience. It offers extensive cue point management, pitch control, audio effects, and recording capabilities. Enhance your performance with additional in-app purchases for skins, video scratching, and looping functions.

**Highlights:** Up to 10 cue points, Pitch control and Edit mode, Audio effects (Reverb, delay), Recording sampler, Library access for local media, Skin & Video Scratch Function (IAP), SHINOBI LOOPER Function (IAP)

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| SHINOBI DJ Loop Pack Vol.3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Invader Video Breaks | $5.99 | one-time |
| SHINOBI LOOPER Function | $5.99 | one-time |
| Skin Function | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is STAR DEEJAY free?

STAR DEEJAY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SHINOBI DJ free?

SHINOBI DJ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, STAR DEEJAY or SHINOBI DJ?

STAR DEEJAY is rated higher. STAR DEEJAY averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SHINOBI DJ averages 4.3 from 16 ratings.

### Do STAR DEEJAY or SHINOBI DJ have ads?

Neither STAR DEEJAY nor SHINOBI DJ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, STAR DEEJAY or SHINOBI DJ?

STAR DEEJAY ships an update every 3 months, and SHINOBI DJ every 8 days. Most recently, STAR DEEJAY was updated on November 3, 2026 and SHINOBI DJ on November 3, 2026.

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