# sumFX vs Surreal Machines Modnetic

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Surreal Machines Modnetic at 100% against sumFX's 55%. Surreal Machines Modnetic also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). sumFX's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

sumFX costs $9.99 and Surreal Machines Modnetic $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Surreal Machines Modnetic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of sumFX's written reviews are positive against 100% of Surreal Machines Modnetic's.

## The numbers

| Metric | sumFX | Surreal Machines Modnetic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumfx/id6450494474/reviews) | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surreal-machines-modnetic/id6451084427/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 44 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OSC Audio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693533681) | [Surreal Machines](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688572197) |

## What reviewers say

### sumFX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumfx/id6450494474)

This app is a versatile audio effects processor for musicians. It offers a modular design with multiple high-quality FX modules and customizable slots, allowing for quick creation of unique sounds. Focus on your music with intuitive controls and visual feedback.

**Highlights:** Modular multi-FX processor, 8 high-quality FX modules, 8 FX slots with Wet/Dry control, 2 LFOs per slot, 50+ cross-platform presets, Pre/post waveform view

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Surreal Machines Modnetic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surreal-machines-modnetic/id6451084427)

This app offers four distinct audio effects: analog-style tape delay, realistic spring reverb, bucket brigade modulation effects, and classic tone shaping. It blends analog warmth with digital precision for studio or live use.

**Highlights:** Analog-style tape delay, Realistic spring reverb, Bucket brigade chorus/flanger/phaser, Classic tone shaping, Digital clarity and routing, AUv3 plugin support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is sumFX free?

sumFX costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Surreal Machines Modnetic free?

Surreal Machines Modnetic costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, sumFX or Surreal Machines Modnetic?

Surreal Machines Modnetic is rated higher. sumFX averages 4.4 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Surreal Machines Modnetic averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.

### Do sumFX or Surreal Machines Modnetic have ads?

Neither sumFX nor Surreal Machines Modnetic shows ads.

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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.*