Samplom, Samples for Producers vs Digital Crate Digging
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Samplom, Samples for Producers
Discover new music and samples to inspire your next beat. This app randomly suggests tracks, mimicking the experience of digging on platforms like Discogs, to help producers find unique sounds and hidden gems for their creative workflow.
- Random track suggestions
- Discover unexpected sounds
- Find inspiration for beats
- Mimics Discogs digging experience
- Integrates with creative workflow
- Explore hidden gems
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Need a new sample to create your next beat? Samplom randomly suggests tracks to explore and spark your creativity. Inspired by the way producers dig on Discogs, the app helps you discover unexpected sounds, hidden gems, and forgotten tracks. Whether you use Discogs to research samples or Serato to DJ and organize your crates, Samplom fits perfectly into your creative workflow. Just like browsing Discogs, you explore music with no pressure — only curiosity. Each suggestion is a new opportunity to discover textures, melodies, and rhythms that can inspire your next production. Producers who love digging on Discogs or building sets in Serato will feel right at home. -Discover music differently -Find inspiration for beats and samples -Dig like on Discogs -Perfect for producers and Serato users Let yourself be surprised. Explore new sounds. Create better beats. - Terms of service & privacy policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://maple-sound-4fd.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-Samplom-1b6e5143b6d280068af3e209bb638a66
Digital Crate Digging
Explore a vast digital collection of vinyl records from the comfort of your home. Discover rare and interesting music through random song selections sourced from YouTube playlists. This app brings the thrill of crate digging to your fingertips.
- Digital vinyl record crate digging
- Random song discovery
- YouTube playlist integration
- Explore rare and overlooked music
- Home-based music exploration
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Digital Crate Digging is app that lets you search digitally through boxes (or "crates") of vinyl records online. In the past your would search in record stores, flea markets, thrift shops, garage sales, or even private collections—to find rare, interesting, or overlooked music, now you random search with this App. The Random songs are added from a Youtube playlist. More random songs will be added in the future.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Digital Crate Digging at 5.0 against Samplom, Samples for Producers's 4.0. Digital Crate Digging also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Samplom, Samples for Producers's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Samplom, Samples for Producers sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Digital Crate Digging asks for nothing beyond the download.
Digital Crate Digging holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Samplom, Samples for Producers ships an update every 6 weeks, Digital Crate Digging monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Samplom, Samples for Producers | Digital Crate Digging |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gregoire Collin | PARIS PINKNEY |
Customer experience
Samplom, Samples for Producers
Digital Crate Digging
In-app purchases
Samplom, Samples for Producers
- Monthly$5.991 Month
- Annually Samplom$44.991 Year
Digital Crate Digging
No in-app purchases
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