# RhythmBot vs V

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RhythmBot at 96% against V's 0%. RhythmBot also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). V's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RhythmBot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. V asks for nothing beyond the download.

RhythmBot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RhythmBot has 146 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of RhythmBot's written reviews are positive against 0% of V's.

RhythmBot ships an update every 2 weeks, V every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RhythmBot | V |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rhythmbot/id6482994081/reviews)** | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v-drums-play/id6752010319/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **146** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **96.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 19 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jean-Pierre Bouvet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739992085) | [Roland Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/387333694) |

## What reviewers say

### RhythmBot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rhythmbot/id6482994081)

This app serves as a personal music coach, offering tools for sight-reading practice, rhythm creation, and metronome functionality. It helps musicians master complex rhythms and enhance their creativity through customizable exercises and performance tracking.

**Highlights:** Infinite rhythm generation, Customizable rhythm parameters, Sight-reading practice mode, Play-along accuracy tracking, Advanced metronome functions, Stepwise rhythm trainer

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RhythmBot Pro | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Thoughtfully designed
- 🚀 Flexible and deep functionality
- 👍 Useful for students and professionals
- 👍 Stimulates creativity and sight reading practice
- 👍 Supports odd time signatures

**Requested features**

- Include triplets, tuplets and ties
- Expand rhythm generation capabilities


### V

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v-drums-play/id6752010319)

This app simplifies controlling Roland V-Drums modules from your smartphone. Easily select and customize drum kits, manage the metronome, and record your performances. It's designed for beginners and acoustic drummers transitioning to electronic kits.

**Highlights:** Quick drum kit selection, Customizable drum kit naming and colors, Favorite kit grouping, Intuitive metronome control with tap tempo, Performance recording, Wireless setup and connection

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RhythmBot free?

RhythmBot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is V free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RhythmBot or V?

RhythmBot is rated higher. RhythmBot averages 5.0 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while V averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do RhythmBot or V have ads?

V shows ads; RhythmBot does not.

### Which is updated more often, RhythmBot or V?

RhythmBot ships an update every 2 weeks, and V every 2 months. Most recently, RhythmBot was updated on November 14, 2026 and V on November 14, 2026.

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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.*