# Dagger synth vs Blofeld

The clearest difference is price: Dagger synth at $4.99 against Blofeld's $24.99. Dagger synth also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Dagger synth costs $4.99 and Blofeld $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Dagger synth holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Dagger synth's written reviews are positive against 62% of Blofeld's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dagger synth | Blofeld |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $24.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dagger-synth/id6451140338/reviews)** | [4.6 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blofeld/id6742895365/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **43** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 62.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 2 MB | 117 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BeepStreet](https://appshunter.io/developer/321412321) | [Waldorf Music](https://appshunter.io/developer/516565566) |

## What reviewers say

### Dagger synth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dagger-synth/id6451140338)

This app offers a powerful analog modeling paraphonic synthesizer with a raw, big sound. It features advanced circuit modeling and an intuitive interface, providing extensive sound design possibilities for musicians.

**Highlights:** Monophonic and paraphonic modes, 2 rich oscillators with wave shape morphing, Spice mode for component simulation, Multiple low pass filter models, Multi-mode modulator, ADSR envelope generator, Randomize and preset options

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Blofeld

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blofeld/id6742895365)

Experience the classic Waldorf synthesizer sound on your iPad with this app. It offers a powerful wavetable engine for rich, expressive tones and can control hardware units. Compatible with existing soundsets and popular hosts, it brings iconic sounds to your mobile music production.

**Highlights:** Wavetable synthesis engine, AUv3 support, Hardware control, Compatible with existing soundsets, Classic Waldorf sound character

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great sound
- 👍 Awesome synth
- 💡 Serum wavetable import works well
- 🚀 Sounds lovely
- 👍 Brilliant synthesizer app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 UI is a bit janky
- 👎 UI doesn't scale well on iPad MINI
- 👎 Multi-mode is confusing and doesn't work properly
- 👎 Individual sounds are rather flat and don't sound like the hardware version
- 👎 Volume faders in multi-mode are extremely unresponsive

**Reported bugs**

- No presets at first, had to delete and re-download the app
- Some old sysex files don't import properly

**Requested features**

- Physical emulation mode based on the desktop hardware device
- Ability to favorite presets


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dagger synth free?

Dagger synth costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blofeld free?

Blofeld costs $24.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dagger synth or Blofeld?

Dagger synth is rated higher. Dagger synth averages 4.9 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Blofeld averages 4.6 from 28 ratings.

### Do Dagger synth or Blofeld have ads?

Neither Dagger synth nor Blofeld 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.*
