Comparison

POD Express Edit vs BTS for GX

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

Head to head
About

POD Express Edit

This app provides advanced tone editing and preset management for a specific guitar effects device. Users can fine-tune various parameters, import/export presets, and back them up.

Highlights
  • Deeper tone editing
  • Preset management
  • Global settings access
  • Import and export presets
  • Backup and sharing presets
  • Fine-tune cabs and EQ
Features
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Quickly and easily access a world of deeper tone editing, preset management, and global settings on your POD Express device. Tapping or typing tempos, setting noise gate thresholds, fine tuning cabs, adjusting specific EQ, deep effects edits, and importing and exporting presets for back up and sharing: these are all now possible with POD Express Edit.

About

BTS for GX

Connect your BOSS GX-1/GX-1B to your iPhone or iPad wirelessly to edit tones, manage your sound library, and access a global community of users. Share your creations and discover new sounds from around the world.

Highlights
  • Wireless connection via Bluetooth
  • Tone editing
  • Tone librarian
  • Session function
  • Access BOSS TONE EXCHANGE
  • Share and download Livesets
Features
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●Connect the BOSS GX-1/GX-1B and your iPhone/iPad via Bluetooth(R) to use this app. * Set up the Bluetooth connection in the Connection window displayed after the app is launched. ●BOSS TONE STUDIO incorporates convenient functions; ‘Tone Edit Function’, ‘Tone Librarian Function’, and ‘Session Function’. ●This app provides an integrated access to the BOSS TONE EXCHANGE. Support share your original Livesets and download users Livesets around the world. * An active internet connection is required to access the BOSS TONE EXCHANGE. * To use BOSS TONE EXCHANGE, iOS15 / iPadOS15 or later is required.

Screenshots

POD Express Edit4 screens
BTS for GX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: POD Express Edit at 4.9 against BTS for GX's 3.3. POD Express Edit also leads on ratings volume (261 vs 4) and review sentiment (62% vs 40%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

POD Express Edit holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: POD Express Edit has 261 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of POD Express Edit's written reviews are positive against 40% of BTS for GX's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
POD Express Edit versus BTS for GX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPOD Express EditBTS for GX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (261 ratings) — better3.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings261 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLine 6Roland Corporation

Customer experience

POD Express Edit

All ratings244 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral23.1%
Negative15.4%

BTS for GX

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

POD Express Edit

No in-app purchases

None

BTS for GX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is POD Express Edit free?
POD Express Edit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BTS for GX free?
BTS for GX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, POD Express Edit or BTS for GX?
POD Express Edit is rated higher. POD Express Edit averages 4.9 out of 5 from 261 ratings, while BTS for GX averages 3.3 from 4 ratings.
Do POD Express Edit or BTS for GX have ads?
Neither POD Express Edit nor BTS for GX shows ads.

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