# plugdata vs Jamful Looper

The clearest difference is rating: Jamful Looper at 5.0 against plugdata's 4.3. plugdata's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Jamful Looper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: plugdata has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | plugdata | Jamful Looper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plugdata/id6473122351/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jamful-looper/id6779491413/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 147 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Timothy Schoen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718448510) | [Alexander Pogosyan](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779491415) |

## What reviewers say

### plugdata

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plugdata/id6473122351)

This app provides a visual programming environment for audio experimentation, prototyping, and education. It allows users to create and run audio patches on their mobile devices, enabling creative sound design on the go.

**Highlights:** Visual programming environment, Audio experimentation, Prototyping, Educational tool, Standalone application, Audio plugins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Jamful Looper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jamful-looper/id6779491413)

Record and overdub musical layers to create arrangements. Visualize your music as color-coded rings, trim individual tracks, and save everything automatically. Share your final mix as an audio file.

**Highlights:** Record and overdub musical layers, Visualize layers as color-coded rings, Trim individual audio layers, Automatic saving to library, Share mixdown as audio file

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is plugdata free?

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

### Is Jamful Looper free?

Jamful Looper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, plugdata or Jamful Looper?

Jamful Looper is rated higher. plugdata averages 4.3 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Jamful Looper averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do plugdata or Jamful Looper have ads?

Neither plugdata nor Jamful Looper 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.*