Comparison

Wavex vs LofiGuy

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

Head to head
About

Wavex

This app helps maintain your device's audio performance by ejecting trapped water from speakers, generating precise sound tones, and monitoring ambient noise levels. It offers a clean interface and tools for device upkeep and sound exploration.

Highlights
  • Water ejection from speakers
  • Customizable tone generation
  • Environmental noise monitoring
  • Sound frequency testing
  • Device speaker maintenance
Features
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Wavex is your all-in-one tool for maintaining your device’s sound and speaker performance. Whether you need to eject trapped water, generate precise sound tones, or monitor surrounding noise levels, Wavex has you covered. Key Features(Pro):
 • Water Eject — Play specially designed sound frequencies to help push out water from your device’s speakers.
 • Tone Generator — Generate clean audio tones from 300 Hz to 30,000 Hz for testing, tuning, or personal sound experiments.
 • Noise Meter — Accurately detect and display environmental noise levels using your device’s microphone. With a sleek, modern design inspired by calming water tones, Wavex helps keep your device in top shape and lets you explore the world of sound with ease. Subscription Terms: Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings. Canceling your subscription will disable future access to premium features after the current billing cycle ends. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/wavexprivacy/
 Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/wavexprivacy/

About

LofiGuy

Enjoy a continuous stream of original lofi beats for focus, study, or relaxation. This ad-free music experience features a beautiful interface and offline playback options. Access the full library with a premium subscription.

Highlights
  • 100% Ad-Free experience
  • Original, hand-curated music library
  • Stunning glassmorphism UI
  • Adaptive Light/Dark modes
  • Save tracks for offline playback
  • Smart playlists by mood
Features
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Pure Focus. Zero Ads. Your Original Soundtrack for Deep Work. LofiGuy is a premium music experience designed for those who refuse to let a 30-second commercial break their flow. Whether you’re studying for finals, coding your next project, or winding down for sleep, LofiGuy provides a continuous, high-fidelity stream of original lofi beats designed to keep you in the zone. UNINTERRUPTED & ORIGINAL Unlike other lofi apps that source content from third-party catalogs, every track in LofiGuy is originally created and generated by the developer. This is a hand-curated library built specifically for the LofiGuy community, hosted on our private servers to ensure a 100% ad-free experience. KEY FEATURES: 100% Ad-Free: No banners, no unskippable video ads, and no audio interruptions. Ever. Premium Aesthetic: A stunning glassmorphism UI with "breathing" artwork that moves with the music. Adaptive Themes: A beautiful interface that looks stunning in Light or Dark mode, designed to reduce eye strain. Save for Offline Playback: Take your favorite tracks with you. Save any track to your device for premium listening anywhere—even without Wi-Fi. Smart Playlists: Browse by mood—Study, Chill, Sleep, or Focus—or create your own personal collections. Original Library: Peace of mind with a library of original tracks generated and owned by the developer. THE PERFECT COMPANION FOR: Students: Block out distractions during long library sessions. Professionals: Set the perfect background tone for deep work and coding. Sleep & Relaxation: Drift off to gentle, calming rhythms that never stop. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: LofiGuy is a premium application. While we offer a limited "Daily Vibe" selection for all users, full access to our curated moods, offline playback, and the complete ad-free experience requires an active subscription. Payment & Renewal: Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account Settings at any time after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://integratedwebapps.tech/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Wavex4 screens
LofiGuy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wavex at 4.5 against LofiGuy's 2.0. Wavex also leads on ratings volume (221 vs 1) and review sentiment (14% vs 0%). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Wavex sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and LofiGuy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wavex holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wavex has 221 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Wavex's written reviews are positive against 0% of LofiGuy's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wavex versus LofiGuy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWavexLofiGuy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (221 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings221 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPERIZADE ERBASMarlon Van Wyhe

Customer experience

Wavex

All ratings213 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

LofiGuy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Wavex

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Premium$5.991 Month
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Weekly7 Days trial$7.997 Days
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  • Yearly$12.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
2 purchases

LofiGuy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Wavex free?
Wavex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LofiGuy free?
LofiGuy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wavex or LofiGuy?
Wavex is rated higher. Wavex averages 4.5 out of 5 from 221 ratings, while LofiGuy averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Wavex or LofiGuy have ads?
Neither Wavex nor LofiGuy shows ads.

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