# Drum Rudiments Trainer vs Drums

The clearest difference is rating: Drums at 5.0 against Drum Rudiments Trainer's 4.5. Drums also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Drum Rudiments Trainer's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Drum Rudiments Trainer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Drums sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Drums holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Drum Rudiments Trainer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Drums's.

Drum Rudiments Trainer ships an update every 10 months, Drums every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drum Rudiments Trainer | Drums |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drum-rudiments-trainer/id6738361937/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drums-practice-grooves/id6760619314/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 61 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vladimir Persidskiy](https://appshunter.io/developer/762652887) | [PETER ANTHONY SCHUSTER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885359429) |

## What reviewers say

### Drum Rudiments Trainer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drum-rudiments-trainer/id6738361937)

This app provides a visual library of drum rudiments with a metronome and training statistics. It's designed for drummers of all levels, offering intuitive controls and various practice modes.

**Highlights:** Visual rudiment library, On/off metronome, Training time statistics, BPM constant and acceleration modes, Dark theme, Count-in option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DRT Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| DRT Unlock Editor | $4.99 | one-time |
| DRT Bundle (Ads + Editor) | $7.99 | one-time |


### Drums

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drums-practice-grooves/id6760619314)

Create personalized drum practice routines with a library of grooves. Follow along using grid or notation views, adjust tempo, and use the metronome to stay in rhythm.

**Highlights:** Practice routine creation, Library of drum grooves, Grid and notation views, Adjustable tempo, Built-in metronome

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drum Rudiments Trainer free?

Drum Rudiments Trainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Drums free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Drum Rudiments Trainer or Drums?

Drums is rated higher. Drum Rudiments Trainer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Drums averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Drum Rudiments Trainer or Drums have ads?

Drum Rudiments Trainer shows ads; Drums does not.

### Which is updated more often, Drum Rudiments Trainer or Drums?

Drum Rudiments Trainer ships an update every 10 months, and Drums every 10 days. Most recently, Drum Rudiments Trainer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Drums on October 8, 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.*