Comparison

EchoFlower vs pitchBender

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

Head to head
About

EchoFlower

Enhance your audio with a versatile delay and vintage stereo texture effect. Easily add depth, width, and character to any sound with intuitive controls and professional-grade processing.

Highlights
  • Musical delay system
  • Vintage stereo widening
  • Reverb, Flanger, Chorus textures
  • Multi-band stereo control
  • Intuitive tap tempo
  • Mix-ready processing
Features
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EchoFlower: Musical Delay + Vintage Stereo Texture In Full Bloom! Add beautiful and musical delay to your tracks with EchoFlower - where classic delay meets vintage-inspired texture. From rhythmic echoes to lush spatial reflections, discover how easy it is to add gorgeous, analog-style dimension and feel to any sound! Professional-grade processing wrapped in an intuitive, inspiring interface. Instantly Transform Your Sound: * Turn static sounds into evolving rhythmic fields * Add vintage-style stereo widening that breathes life into digital recordings * Easily add carefully tuned Reverb, Flanger, or Chorus textures * Create immersive, flowing echoes that dance between channels * Tap or Dial in perfectly synced rhythms that enhance any instrument or voice * Give your instruments that perfect touch of depth and character Made for Everyone: * Producers: Add and control rhythmic dimension that moves in perfect time * Beatmakers: Create rhythmic counterpoints that elevate your patterns * Mix Engineers: Place sounds precisely in the spatial field * Live Performers: Tap in tempo changes that follow your performance * Beginners: Get beautiful and balanced pro results instantly * Experts: Discover endless creative depths beneath the thoughtful interface Professional Features Made Musical: 1. “Echo” Delay System - Our unique delay system delivers everything from classic slapback delay to expansive ping pong echoes. Always musical, always perfectly balanced, easy to set up, and fitting for any genre. 2. “Flower” Blooming Engine - Shape your sound with our analog-inspired processing. Produce stereo widening for tight sounds while adding subtle warmth and Clean, Reverb, Flanger, or Chorus effect textures. From gentle vintage character to deep, yet balanced textures. The perfect amount of analog flavor is at your fingertips. 3. Simple Multi-Band Stereo Control - Experience musical space shaping with Ping Pong mode. Powered by precise timing and dynamic stereo placement, it delivers everything from subtle width enhancement to immersive head bouncing transformations. 4. Mix-Ready Processing - Our intelligent "Sit" control and adaptive output stage ensure professional results every time. Shape the perfect frequency balance, push sounds forward, or pull them back - everything sits flawlessly in your mix. 5. Intuitive Tap Tempo - Playing off the clock? Feel the rhythm and tap it in. Complex timing relationships are surprisingly simple with our musician-friendly design. 6. 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 all parameters * Global Preset Manager with factory and user presets (including 10 carefully crafted factory presets) * Precision parameter smoothing for artifact-free modulation * Professional +/-12dB output with automatic gain compensation * High-quality interpolation for a smooth and musical delay experience * Intelligent Dual-shelf tone control for perfect mix placement * Zero-latency real-time processing Transform Your Sound Today: Whether you're adding subtle rhythmic enhancement or pushing creative boundaries into experimental territory, EchoFlower adapts to your style or genre. Get started in seconds, then discover the depths of this unique Hybrid Delay + Vintage Stereo Texture plugin as you explore. Give Your Mix a Textured Rhythmic Dimension with Beautiful Delays That Bloom In Time With Your Music!

About

pitchBender

This music app allows real-time audio pitch shifting with keyboard or slider control. Explore "pitchbend" mode for instantaneous audio bending effects. It functions as an AUv3 plugin within compatible hosts.

Highlights
  • Real-time pitch shifting
  • Keyboard and slider control
  • Pitchbend mode
  • AUv3 plugin compatibility
  • Two octave range
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Concept: The app is a so-called pitchshift effect (AUv3). Usage: The user can pitchshift audio source in real-time using keyboard or slider (2 octave range). In addition there is "pitchbend" mode in which the user can instantaneously "bend" audio with fun ! System Requirements: AUv3 host Usage: pitchBender contains two different algorithms. Number 0 is suitable for electronic dance music, whereas number 1 is suitable for classical.

Screenshots

EchoFlower3 screens
pitchBender2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EchoFlower at 50% against pitchBender's 0%. EchoFlower also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 months). pitchBender's advantage is price ($5.99 vs $9.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

EchoFlower costs $9.99 and pitchBender $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EchoFlower holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of EchoFlower's written reviews are positive against 0% of pitchBender's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EchoFlower ships an update every 3 weeks, pitchBender every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EchoFlower versus pitchBender: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEchoFlowerpitchBender
Price$9.99$5.99 — better
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon AlexanderSatoshi Kajii

Customer experience

EchoFlower

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

pitchBender

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EchoFlower

No in-app purchases

None

pitchBender

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EchoFlower free?
EchoFlower costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is pitchBender free?
pitchBender costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EchoFlower or pitchBender?
EchoFlower is rated higher. EchoFlower averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while pitchBender averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do EchoFlower or pitchBender have ads?
Neither EchoFlower nor pitchBender shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EchoFlower or pitchBender?
EchoFlower ships an update every 3 weeks, and pitchBender every 15 months. Most recently, EchoFlower was updated on September 17, 2026 and pitchBender on September 21, 2026.

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