Comparison

PulseRipper vs Timeless Reverb

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

Head to head
About

PulseRipper

Enhance your audio tracks with rhythmic movement and analog warmth. This tool offers professional-grade processing for producers, sound designers, and performers to add depth, character, and dynamic effects to their music.

Highlights
  • Rhythmic modulation system
  • Dynamic wave shaping
  • Tube-style distortion
  • Intelligent mix-ready processing
  • Advanced sidechain control
  • Real-time parameter feedback
Features
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PulseRipper: Give Your Mix a Pulse and Feel It Come Alive! Transform your tracks with PulseRipper - where rhythmic movement meets analog warmth, now with the complete SuperSitter positioning engine built in. From subtle enhancement to powerful sound design, discover how easy it is to breathe new life into any sound! Professional-grade processing with an artist-friendly design. Instantly Transform Your Sound: * Turn static pads into hypnotic landscapes * Add genuine tube-style warmth to digital sounds * Create dynamic, grooving percussion * Design bass that pulses with your track * Build captivating tension and release * Give guitars that perfect analog attitude Made for Everyone: * Producers: Add movement that catches ears * Sound Designers: Explore new sonic territories * Live Performers: Shape sounds in real-time * Beginners: Get pro results from day one * Experts: Discover endless creative depths Professional Features Made Musical: * The Pulse Engine - Our unique modulation system splits your signal into clean and processed paths, blending them with intelligent crossfading. Create anything from subtle movement to dramatic rhythmic effects - always musical, always in perfect sync with your track. * Dynamic Wave Shaping - Shape your sound with our revolutionary wave morphing system. Seamlessly blend between triangle, square, and sine waves. Lock to tempo or run free - from gentle sweeps to wild rhythmic patterns, it's all at your fingertips. * The Rip Engine - Experience realistic tube character with our multi-stage distortion. Powered by dynamic bias modulation, it delivers everything from light harmonic enhancement to full analog-style saturation. Push it as hard as you want - it always stays musical. * SuperSitter Positioning - Now powered by our complete SuperSitter engine, the intelligent "Sit" control and adaptive output stage deliver professional results every time. Shape the perfect frequency balance, push sounds forward for presence and punch, or pull them back for space and depth - everything sits flawlessly in your mix. * Advanced Sidechain Control - Let your music drive the effects. Trigger pulses with drums, modulate distortion with bass, or create movement that follows your vocals. Complex effects become surprisingly simple. * ValueView parameter display delivers instant feedback that floats above your finger, ensuring precise control without losing sight of your adjustments, even on the smallest screens. Technical Excellence: * AUv3 Plugin Format works in your favorite DAWs (Logic Pro, GarageBand, LoopyPro, Cubasis 3, and other iOS/iPadOS DAWs that support AUv3) * Support for automation of any parameter * Global Preset Manager with factory and user presets that can be accessed by any DAW on your device * Precision crossfading with phase alignment * Professional +/-12dB output with automatic gain compensation to maintain headroom * Built-in anti-aliasing and limiting * Dual-shelf EQ processing for perfect mix placement * Zero-latency real-time processing Transform Your Sound Today: Whether you're adding subtle movement or pushing creative boundaries, PulseRipper adapts to your style. Get started in seconds, then discover new possibilities as you explore. Give Your Mix a Pulse, and Feel It Come Alive!

About

Timeless Reverb

Experience the rich, metallic resonance of classic plate reverb with advanced physical modeling. This app offers full control over size, material, and sensor positions, plus parallel or series spring reverb options for unique character. Sculpt lush textures with freeze and shimmer controls, ideal for modern producers and sound designers.

Highlights
  • Physically modeled plate reverb
  • Adjustable size, material, and mic placement
  • Parallel or series spring reverb
  • Shimmer and freeze controls
  • Frequency-dependent damping
  • Preset manager
  • MIDI Learn
Features
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Love the sound of vintage plate reverb but don’t have the space — or the steel — to install one? We've got you covered. Our advanced physical modeling engine faithfully recreates the rich, metallic resonance of a classic plate, with full control over size, material, sensor and exciter positions, and damping behavior. Want more character? Run a spring reverb in parallel or series — a modern remake of our original Devil Spring, now streamlined for performance. And for modern producers, ambient creators, and sound designers: freeze and shimmer controls let you sculpt lush textures instantly. One reverb. Endless personality. Features - Physically modeled plate reverb with adjustable size, material, and mic placement - Frequency-dependent damping curve for natural-sounding decay - 38 handpicked spring reverb IRs — cleaned and studio-ready - Built-in shimmer and freeze controls for cinematic ambience - High-efficiency convolution engine optimized for low CPU usage - Preset manager to save, recall, and organize your favorite sounds - MIDI Learn for seamless control from your hardware - Automatic stereo/mono handling — perfect for tracks or the master bus - Dedicated tone shaping for both plate and spring reverbs

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timeless Reverb at 5.0 against PulseRipper's 4.1. Timeless Reverb also leads on price ($8.99 vs $9.99). PulseRipper's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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

PulseRipper costs $9.99 and Timeless Reverb $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timeless Reverb holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PulseRipper versus Timeless Reverb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulseRipperTimeless Reverb
Price$9.99$8.99 — better
Rating4.1 (8 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon AlexanderJulien Faure

Customer experience

PulseRipper

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Timeless Reverb

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PulseRipper

No in-app purchases

None

Timeless Reverb

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PulseRipper free?
PulseRipper costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timeless Reverb free?
Timeless Reverb costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PulseRipper or Timeless Reverb?
Timeless Reverb is rated higher. PulseRipper averages 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Timeless Reverb averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do PulseRipper or Timeless Reverb have ads?
Neither PulseRipper nor Timeless Reverb shows ads.

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