Comparison

FREEDOM JAM vs plateVerb

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

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About

FREEDOM JAM

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FREEDOM JAM: Air drums + Mixer + Looper + DSP Effects FREEDOM JAM lets your experience air drumming with style! A free, fun, user-friendly app, without any ads! Download it now and enjoy! How does FREEDOM JAM work? The app transforms your phone/tablet screen into a drum kit with 8x Pads. Watch as your fingertips magically transform into drumsticks! For instant playback, all you need do is tap on the drum pads. *Support: Are you having any problems? Send the email to info@idanceintl.com or contact us on our web site. FREEDOM JAM is from iDance, the number one Karaoke and Musical instruments company for Youngster and teenagers. Music lovers can interact with hundred of our gear in our ecosystem. At iDance, we believe that it is YOUR MUSIC, it is YOUR STYLE – MUSIC is Easy, MUSIC is Fun.

About

plateVerb

This audio effect app offers 14 distinct plate reverb modes to add rich, seamless ambience to any sound. It provides in-depth controls for sculpting reverb, a 3-band EQ, and cross-platform preset sharing. Ideal for musicians and audio engineers seeking to enhance their mixes with lush, dynamic spatial effects.

Highlights
  • 14 distinct plate reverb models
  • Extensive sound sculpting controls
  • Built-in 3-band EQ
  • Preset manager with save/load
  • Cross-platform preset sharing
  • AUv3 compatible
Features
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Experience unparalleled versatility and depth with our cutting-edge Plate Reverb. Featuring 14 distinct plate modes, each meticulously crafted to deliver a spectrum of mesmerizing plate sounds, plateVerb infuses your audio with a luscious, seamless ambience that enhances any source it touches. Perfect for achieving shimmering, smooth, and beautiful ambience to ANY of your sounds. Unlock the full sonic potential of each mode with in-depth controls; Mix, Dampening, Ducking, Left/Right Repeats and Decay. Their three band EQ Section (Low, Mid, and High), and master controls (Master Volume & Pan). All settings can be saved and loaded in your sessions as well as crossplatform presets. All parameters offer automation control to get the most expressive sound. With 20 included presets and a revamped preset section, you'll be able to dial in any space with ease. Features - 14 Plate Reverb Models; ranging from early/vintage styles to creatively inspiring and modern/futuristic - Over 16 In-depth controls to sculpt your reverbs, including: Pre Delay, Decay, Damping, Repeat Speed, Ducking, and more! - Built-in 3-band EQ section for additional sonic character control - Preset Manager with Save, Save As, Rename, and Delete functionality - Over 20 Factory presets, including both Send and Insert styles - Cross-platform support: presets can be shared between iOS and macOS & Windows - AUv3 compatible with your favorite AU Host apps such as Garageband, AUM, Cubasis, and more! Plate Modes: redPlate - Immerse your audio in the rich, original plateVerb full-bodied resonance of a big plate sound. digiPlate - Experience the full-bodied depth of a big plate sound in a digital realm. shortPlate - Engage with a full-bodied, short plate sound that offers a classic touch of ambience. voxPlate - Explore the fullness of a big plate sound, designed to enhance vocal clarity. algoPlate - Dive into a world of algorithmically crafted big plate sound. vintagePlate - Step into the nostalgia of a vintage big plate sound. goldPlate - Experience the opulence of a full-bodied, gold-plated sound. Fifties Plate - Natural old school German made that made itself a staple in studios around the world. Early 80s Plate - Famously warm sound, one of the earlier creations from one of the American digital reverb creators of all time. Mid 80s Plate - The studio standard digital plate reverb found in studios across the world. Late 80s Plate - Natural digital style plate reverb, found on pretty much any source recorded in the 90s… and on! 90s Plate - A full bodied digital plate recreation from a less known, beast of a reverb processor. FX Plates - Effects based analog plate with a touch of weirdness for those situations that get weird. Swell Plates - A massive plate with a build up to perfection, great for pads, and ambient sound design.

Screenshots

FREEDOM JAM4 screens
plateVerb4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FREEDOM JAM at Free against plateVerb's $4.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

FREEDOM JAM is free to download; plateVerb costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FREEDOM JAM ships an update every 6 months, plateVerb every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
FREEDOM JAM versus plateVerb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFREEDOM JAMplateVerb
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating—4.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiDanceOSC Audio

In-app purchases

None

FREEDOM JAM

No in-app purchases

None

plateVerb

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FREEDOM JAM free?
FREEDOM JAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is plateVerb free?
plateVerb costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do FREEDOM JAM or plateVerb have ads?
Neither FREEDOM JAM nor plateVerb shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FREEDOM JAM or plateVerb?
FREEDOM JAM ships an update every 6 months, and plateVerb every 5 months. Most recently, FREEDOM JAM was updated on November 3, 2026 and plateVerb on November 3, 2026.

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