RES vs TakeSheet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RES
This app faithfully emulates a classic analog organ and strings machine from the 1970s. It captures the original's lush ensemble effect and warm tones, enhanced with modern features for vintage-inspired sound design.
- Faithful emulation of Roland RS-09
- Lush ensemble effect
- Rich divide-down organ tones
- Warm analog strings
- Modern enhancements
- Vintage-inspired sound design
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The RES-09 is a faithful emulation of a classic analog organ and strings machine from the late 1970s, the Roland RS-09. Though not as widely known as some classic vintage synths, it remains a sought-after gem for its lush ensemble effect, rich divide-down organ tones, and warm analog strings. Our recreation captures the original character while offering modern enhancements, making it an essential tool for vintage-inspired sound design.
TakeSheet
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Take Sheet is the take sheet, reinvented — a fast, dedicated app for logging recording sessions in real time, built for engineers, producers, and musicians who still reach for a paper take sheet or a shared spreadsheet. It's not a DAW. It doesn't record audio or host plugins. It replaces the clipboard: log every take — number, rating, keeper flag, mic chain, and notes — in under a second, without breaking your flow at the console. DURING THE SESSION • Log takes in one or two taps — built for console speed • Flag keepers and rate takes as you go • Track mic placement, signal chain, and notes per take • Attach photos of mic setups, console screens, and charts • Organize by project → session → track → take AFTER THE SESSION • Import bounce files and play them back right in the app • Auto-queue your keeper takes into a playback list • Sync sessions to your Calendar • Export professional PDF and CSV take sheets to hand off to a mix engineer • Export a full Bounce Bundle ZIP for the artist or band LEARN AS YOU GO Take Sheet includes a built-in instrument encyclopedia — mic placement guidance, typical signal chains, and reference recordings per instrument — free for everyone, whether you're tracking your first session or your five-hundredth. BUILT FOR EVERY DEVICE A true native app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac — not a scaled-up phone app. Your projects sync automatically across all your devices via iCloud. ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTION Try Take Sheet free with up to 3 projects and the full insck Pro once — unlimited projects, full iCloud sync,unlimited attachments, bounce file playback, calendar sync, and every export format — and it's yours forever. No subscription, ever. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://take-sheet-landing.vercel.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: TakeSheet at Free against RES's $14.99. TakeSheet also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months). RES's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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
TakeSheet is free to download; RES costs $14.99 up front. TakeSheet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RES asks for nothing beyond the download.
RES ships an update every 9 months, TakeSheet every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | RES | TakeSheet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AudioThing Ltd. | Yevgeny Levin |
In-app purchases
RES
No in-app purchases
TakeSheet
- TakeSheet Pro Lifetime$49.99









