jAmp Bleep vs GigLog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
jAmp Bleep
This app is an AUv3 audio plugin that recreates the Bleep Bloop Machine. It offers MIDI control for its knobs, allowing users to manipulate sound and create music.
- AUv3 plugin
- Bleep Bloop Machine remake
- MIDI knob control
- Sound manipulation
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Remake as AUv3 plugin of Mike Moreno's Bleep Bloop Machine. The knobs can be controlled with MIDI. Turn the knobs and enjoy!
GigLog
This app helps musicians and freelancers manage their bookings, track income and expenses, and estimate taxes. It also allows for gear inventory, venue details, and analytics on earnings and trends.
- Calendar and booking management
- Income and expense tracking
- Tax estimation tools
- Gear inventory with photos
- Venue details and drive times
- Earnings and booking analytics
- Contractor and band organization
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GigLog is the gig tracking and income app for musicians, performers, and freelancers—bookings, money, and taxes in one place. CALENDAR & BOOKINGS Month and year views, recurring gigs, and full schedule detail: call times, sound checks, and run-of-show so nothing slips through. INCOME & EXPENSES Track pay, tips, mileage, and business deductions. Mark paid or unpaid, tie expenses to gigs, and see totals without juggling spreadsheets. TAX ESTIMATES Ongoing estimates for self-employment tax, Social Security, Medicare, and state income tax from your profile and location—fewer surprises at filing time. GEAR Inventory with photos, specs, purchase dates, and values. Link gear to gigs and browse a large equipment catalog for guitars, amps, drums, keys, mics, and more. VENUES Save addresses, contacts, tech specs, stage and sound details, load-in notes, and more. Geocoding and traffic-aware drive times help you plan when to leave. ANALYTICS Earnings and booking trends with stats by month, year, venue, contractor, or band. CONTRACTORS & BANDS Organize contractors and bands—including band promo photos—see earnings per relationship, and keep your network in one place. REHEARSALS Track rehearsals alongside gigs: dates, locations, pay, and notes. LIVE ACTIVITIES Lock Screen and Dynamic Island countdowns so you always know what’s next on show day. CALENDARS Publish your GigLog calendar as a feed and subscribe to external .ics calendars (for example a shared band Google Calendar) so your master schedule stays aligned. SYNC & DEVICES Keep gigs, contacts, venues, and gear in sync across iPhone and iPad. Data lives on your device and is securely backed up to GigLog’s servers. CUSTOMIZATION & PRIVACY Format currency, dates, and times; color-code the calendar by band or pay status. Privacy mode hides real pay amounts, with options that reduce sensitive info on screen. Whether you tour, session, or play weekends, GigLog replaces scattered notes with one focused tool. Download GigLog and run your gig business with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: GigLog at free against jAmp Bleep's paid. GigLog also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). jAmp Bleep's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GigLog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: jAmp Bleep has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | jAmp Bleep | GigLog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jan Maes | Ryan Skiles |
Customer experience
jAmp Bleep
GigLog
In-app purchases
jAmp Bleep
No in-app purchases
GigLog
No in-app purchases









