Loop Slower vs Tempo Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loop Slower
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A simple tool that allows you to loop a section of a song and adjust the playback speed. Perfect for anyone who’s practicing an instrument and want to jam along at desired speed, or when transcribing a song. The app offers: - Changing playback speed - Looping particular section of a song - Saving loops and speed per song automatically - Searching and playing songs from your library (on device) - Searching and playing songs on Apple Music* - Recently played songs for quick access * playing full songs on Apple Music requires an active Apple Music subscription.
Tempo Loop
This music practice tool allows musicians to slow down audio or video, change keys, and loop specific sections to master difficult passages. It offers professional audio quality and features like unlimited markers and a reference piano for effective learning.
- Slow down audio/video without pitch change
- Transpose key in semitones or cents
- Create and loop specific sections
- Set unlimited markers for song sections
- Study video performance in full screen
- Lock screen controls for uninterrupted practice
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The ultimate practice tool for musicians and music students. Load any audio or video file and work on the piece like in a professional studio: slow it down to decipher the hard passages, change the key to match your instrument or voice, and loop exactly the bar that resists you — all with professional audio quality and without altering the pitch. SPEED WITHOUT CHANGING PITCH • From 25% to 200%, with high-quality native processing • Perfect for transcribing solos, working up fast passages or ear training CHANGE THE KEY • Transpose in semitones (±12) without altering speed • Fine tuning in cents (±50) for old recordings or non-standard tunings PRACTICE LOOPS • Press and hold on the waveform and drag to create a loop instantly • A/B button to mark the start and end while the music plays • Loop edges adjust precisely and snap to your markers UNLIMITED MARKERS • Mark the intro, the chorus, the solo... and jump between sections with one tap • Name them and move them with your finger VIDEO TOO • Load videos and study watching the performer's hands in full screen • Tap the screen and the controls disappear so nothing gets in the way BUILT FOR PRACTICE • Music keeps playing with the screen locked, with lock screen controls • Your library and markers are remembered between sessions: every song keeps its speed, key and loops • Built-in reference piano to check notes instantly • Open files directly from the iOS Share menu FREE FOREVER, WITH A 7-DAY FULL TRIAL Download it free and use ALL the features for 7 days. Afterwards, the player, loops, markers and piano remain free forever; speed and pitch shift unlock with Tempo Loop Pro (monthly or yearly subscription, or one-time lifetime purchase). Made by musicians, for musicians. If you study an instrument, sing in a choir, play in a band or prepare an audition, Tempo Loop Pro is the tool you will use every day. — Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tempolooppro.github.io/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tempo Loop at Free against Loop Slower's $0.99. Tempo Loop also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.1). Loop Slower's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads 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
Tempo Loop is free to download; Loop Slower costs $0.99 up front. Tempo Loop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Loop Slower asks for nothing beyond the download.
Loop Slower ships an update every 12 months, Tempo Loop every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loop Slower | Tempo Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Algirdas Gridziuska | Alexander Perez Lorenzo |
In-app purchases
Loop Slower
No in-app purchases
Tempo Loop
- Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$24.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$49.99









