# GlitchStep vs Minimalist Piano

The clearest difference is price: Minimalist Piano at $1.99 against GlitchStep's $9.99. Minimalist Piano also leads on chart position (#176 vs unranked). GlitchStep's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

GlitchStep costs $9.99 and Minimalist Piano $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for GlitchStep against 5.0 for Minimalist Piano. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GlitchStep has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | GlitchStep | Minimalist Piano |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glitchstep/id6708239273/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minimalist-piano/id6809229215/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#176** |
| Size | 6 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alex Matheu](https://appshunter.io/developer/407790501) | [Chris Hunter](https://appshunter.io/developer/6809229217) |

## What reviewers say

### GlitchStep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glitchstep/id6708239273)

This music app is a monophonic 16-step MIDI sequencer and AUv3 MIDI processor extension. It allows for real-time sequence rearrangement, song building with playlists, and dynamic performance variations. Integrate it with your favorite AUv3 hosts for enhanced music production.

**Highlights:** 16-step monophonic sequencer, AUv3 MIDI processor extension, Real-time sequence rearrangement, Pattern and slice playlists, Glitch effects with XY pad, Extensive scale options, Customizable sequence controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Minimalist Piano

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minimalist-piano/id6809229215)

**Currently charting:** #176 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Experience a grand piano keyboard with two distinct views and adjustable key sizes. Play along with your own music or other applications without any interruptions from ads or pop-ups.

**Highlights:** Two piano views (wide and vertical), 88 keys with adjustable size, Pinch-to-zoom functionality, Play alongside other apps, No ads or pop-ups

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GlitchStep free?

GlitchStep costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Minimalist Piano free?

Minimalist Piano costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, GlitchStep or Minimalist Piano?

Minimalist Piano is rated higher. GlitchStep averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Minimalist Piano averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do GlitchStep or Minimalist Piano have ads?

Neither GlitchStep nor Minimalist Piano shows ads.

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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.*