plateVerb vs DJPrep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
DJPrep
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Turn your DJ set recordings into clean WAV tracks in three taps. DJ Prep converts video recordings of your sets into lossless 24-bit WAV — the format every pro DJ tool actually wants. Pull tracks straight into Rekordbox, Serato, Traktor, or Engine DJ, ready for your next gig. KEY FEATURES • LOSSLESS AUDIO — 24-bit WAV at the source sample rate, no re-encoding tax. The quality your sets deserve. • BUILT-IN LOSSLESS RECORDER — iOS's native screen recorder caps audio at 128 kbps AAC. DJ Prep's recorder uses Apple's broadcast extension to capture system audio BEFORE compression — true lossless capture right from your iPhone or iPad. • TRIM EDITOR WITH WAVEFORM — GarageBand-style zoom slider, draggable start/end handles, millisecond-precise readout. Cut a long set into tracks, or extract just the drop. • ID3 METADATA — Title, Artist, and cover art embedded directly into each WAV. Rekordbox, Serato, Traktor, and Apple Music auto-fill the metadata on import. • AI COVER GENERATION (Pro) — Type a vibe or pick a built-in style and get unique artwork for every track. Powered by Flux on Cloudflare Workers AI. • ICLOUD DRIVE SYNC — Your tracks live in your personal iCloud. They survive app deletion, sync to your Mac, and you can drop them into your DAW without AirDrop. • BACKGROUND AUDIO PLAYER — Listen on Lock Screen, CarPlay, AirPods, with cover art and standard playback controls. • NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED — No email, no sign-up, no advertising trackers. HOW IT WORKS 1. Import a video, or record a set with the built-in recorder. 2. Trim with the waveform editor — pick the exact start and end. 3. Tap Convert. Set title, artist, and cover. 4. Done. The WAV is in your iCloud Drive, ready for the booth. PRICING • Free — 5 conversions per week. Full trim editor, full audio quality, ID3 text tags. • DJ Lite — €2.49 / month, 30 conversions per week. • DJ Pro — €4.99 / month, unlimited conversions + AI cover generation + cover art ID3 embedding. • DJ Pro Yearly — €29.99 / year, save 50%. Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. Manage them inside the app (Settings → Manage subscription) or in iOS Settings → [your name] → Subscriptions. PRIVACY DJ Prep does not collect personal data. Tracks live in your own iCloud, AI prompts are sent without identifying metadata, payments are processed by Apple. No advertising trackers, no cross-app tracking, no data sale. Privacy Policy: https://djprep-ai.pavloivanenko.workers.dev/privacy Terms of Use: https://djprep-ai.pavloivanenko.workers.dev/terms Made for DJs who care about audio quality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DJPrep at Free against plateVerb's $4.99. DJPrep also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). plateVerb's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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
DJPrep is free to download; plateVerb costs $4.99 up front. DJPrep sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. plateVerb asks for nothing beyond the download.
plateVerb ships an update every 5 months, DJPrep every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | plateVerb | DJPrep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OSC Audio | Pavlo Ivanenko |
In-app purchases
plateVerb
No in-app purchases
DJPrep
- DJ Lite$1.991 Month
- DJ Pro$3.991 Month
- DJ Pro · Yearly$24.991 Year









