BEATSURFING Performer vs Violibration Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
BEATSURFING Performer
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A companion app for playing BEATSURFING plugins, starting with DRUW, the drum kit generator. Once connected to your plugin, the app lets you perform your drums instead of programming them. Bringing the music-making experience of the acclaimed Playground and Beatsurfing 2 apps into your DAW.
Violibration Studio
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Violibration Studio lets you create, organise, save, and perform in-app haptic patterns on iPhone. Use the Haptic Board to play patterns directly. Build and edit ideas in the Composer Canvas. Save your work in the Library, then reuse, manage, import, or export patterns when needed. Features include: β’ Haptic Board β’ Composer Canvas β’ Library β’ Import and Export β’ Performance Mode β’ Chain Sequencing β’ Comfort Mode Performance Mode provides a simplified playback view for live use. Chain Sequencing lets you arrange multiple patterns into a longer playback flow. Comfort Mode reduces intensity for a gentler in-app experience. Violibration Studio is designed for creating and playing haptic content inside the app. It does not provide system-wide vibration control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BEATSURFING Performer at Free against Violibration Studio's $9.99. BEATSURFING Performer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
BEATSURFING Performer is free to download; Violibration Studio costs $9.99 up front. Violibration Studio sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. BEATSURFING Performer asks for nothing beyond the download.
BEATSURFING Performer ships an update weekly, Violibration Studio every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.
| Parameter | BEATSURFING Performer | Violibration Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free β better | $9.99 |
| Update frequency | Weekly β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 18.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DRUW Audio | Thomas Richardson |
In-app purchases
BEATSURFING Performer
No in-app purchases
Violibration Studio
- Deep Focus$0.29
- Breath Arc$0.29
- Rainglass$0.29
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- Sunset Drift$0.29
- Grounding Grid$0.29
- Stride Signal$0.29
- Pulse Lab$0.29
- Unlock Everything$1.99
Questions
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