# Annoydio vs EQ

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EQ at 90% against Annoydio's 20%. EQ also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and rating (4.8 vs 2.8). Annoydio's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

EQ is free to download; Annoydio costs $4.99 up front. EQ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Annoydio asks for nothing beyond the download.

EQ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Annoydio's written reviews are positive against 90% of EQ's.

Annoydio ships an update every 10 days, EQ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Annoydio | EQ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/annoydio/id671684127/reviews) | **[4.8 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eq-a/id1492043981/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **22** |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **90.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 23 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.4 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anthony Kitowicz](https://appshunter.io/developer/570772945) | [RRS, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486125568) |

## What reviewers say

### Annoydio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/annoydio/id671684127)

Create and manipulate custom sounds using your device's microphone or iTunes file sharing. Assign sounds to pads, alter their frequency, play them in reverse, and add effects. Connect MIDI keyboards for interactive performance.

**Highlights:** Assign and play sounds on a grid of pads, Create custom sounds with device microphone, Import custom sounds via iTunes file sharing, Manipulate sound parameters (frequency, reverse, loop), Apply audio effects (distortion, delay), Connect MIDI keyboards for polyphonic playback, Supports Inter-App Audio as sound module/MIDI device

**In-app purchases:** none


### EQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eq-a/id1492043981)

This audio plug-in emulates a classic British equalizer from the 1970s. It offers extensive tonal control with four bands of equalization, high-pass and low-pass filters, and various operational modes. A demo version is available for free, with an unlimited version offered as an in-app purchase.

**Highlights:** Classic British EQ emulation, Four bands of equalization, High-pass and low-pass filters, Stereo, Mid, or Side EQ modes, Saturation On/Off, Undo/Redo and A/B comparison, Standalone and AUv3 plugin

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RRS EQ-A Unlimited | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Annoydio free?

Annoydio costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EQ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Annoydio or EQ?

EQ is rated higher. Annoydio averages 2.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while EQ averages 4.8 from 22 ratings.

### Do Annoydio or EQ have ads?

Neither Annoydio nor EQ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Annoydio or EQ?

Annoydio ships an update every 10 days, and EQ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Annoydio was updated on October 2, 2026 and EQ on October 1, 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.*