Comparison

Tune Sampler vs KeepWaves

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

Head to head
About

Tune Sampler

Features
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Generate simple tune with rhythm.

About

KeepWaves

Transform audio recordings into visual art with customizable waveform visualizations. Capture high-quality sound, apply effects, and share your unique acoustic memories as audio, images, or videos. Preserve precious sounds in a way that engages both sight and hearing.

Highlights
  • Customizable waveform visualizations
  • High-quality audio recording
  • Real-time visualization
  • Advanced audio processing
  • Multiple export options (audio, image, video)
  • Intuitive organization and search
  • Interactive playback
Features
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Record sound and turn it into a visual memory with KeepWaves. Capture audio, explore its waveform and customize how your recording looks when you share it. RECORD AND PLAY Record with adjustable sensitivity and gain. Play saved audio with waveform scrubbing and playback controls. MAKE IT YOURS Customize waveform colors, backgrounds and visual settings. Adjust your audio with the available processing controls and select the range you want to export. SAVE AND SHARE Organize and search saved recordings. Export audio, waveform images or videos to share through the apps you choose. KeepWaves Pro is required to make new recordings. Existing recordings remain available to play and export without an active subscription. Monthly and yearly subscriptions are available. Keep your own backups of important recordings. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS The store shows the price, billing period and any eligible introductory offer before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled before the renewal deadline shown by the store. Manage or cancel through your store subscription settings. Restore Purchases checks eligible existing access. Terms of Use: https://keepwaves.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://keepwaves.com/privacy

Screenshots

Tune Sampler4 screens
KeepWaves4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tune Sampler at every 9 days against KeepWaves's every 19 months. KeepWaves's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On price, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tune Sampler ships an update every 9 days, KeepWaves every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Tune Sampler versus KeepWaves: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTune SamplerKeepWaves
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 19 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXu KeArla Services

In-app purchases

None

Tune Sampler

No in-app purchases

None

KeepWaves

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tune Sampler free?
Tune Sampler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KeepWaves free?
KeepWaves is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tune Sampler or KeepWaves have ads?
Neither Tune Sampler nor KeepWaves shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tune Sampler or KeepWaves?
Tune Sampler ships an update every 9 days, and KeepWaves every 19 months. Most recently, Tune Sampler was updated on October 25, 2026 and KeepWaves on October 13, 2026.

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