Comparison

Matby vs Shoot Chop Drop

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

Head to head
About

Matby

Features
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How to Use: 1. First, create your own unique key using three emojis. 2. In the Playlists tab, set the URL of your Apple Music or Spotify playlist. 3. Set up your profile in the Me tab (English only). Write something cool! 4. Share your emoji key on your SNS profile, as a keychain, or on stickers. 5. If you see someone interesting with an emoji key in town or online, search for them in the Search tab. 6. If you like their playlist, double-tap on their profile! You can add an emoji stamp (long-press to remove). 7. To avoid forgetting "whose emoji key was this?", you can add notes in the Favorites screen (these are private and not visible to others). 8. When you update your playlist, tap the Notify button. Everyone who has added you to their watchlist will receive a notification.

About

Shoot Chop Drop

Features
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Shoot it. Chop it. Drop it. A 9-pad video sampler: load what you filmed, tap the pads, and play it. Stack any of 13 effects — they hit the audio as hard as they hit the video. Cattle-mutilation video sampler — Shoot Chop Drop, or SCD. A street corner, your kitchen, an instrument, a friend's laugh — everything in sight becomes an instrument. ▸ Features ・3×3 multi-touch pad grid ・Three playback modes per pad: GATE / ONE / LOOP ・13 A/V effects — every one hits the audio and the video together ・TAPE slows everything down while you hold it ・HYPER CHOP / AUTO CHOP — slice one clip into 9, with the slice points lined up to the hits automatically ・BPM SNAP keeps loops in sync ・Speed (varispeed) and gain per pad ・Save 9 pads as a SET — recall the whole kit anytime ・Record your performance — clean footage with no UI in the frame ▸ Use it for ・Capture → trim → perform, all in one app ・Turn room noise, street sounds, voices — anything — into instruments ・A companion for live performance and impromptu sessions ・Jamming with friends, rhythm play with kids ▸ Privacy ・All recording, editing, and playback happen on-device ・Clips are never uploaded ・No account, no email, no analytics ・No ads, no subscription, no in-app purchase — completely free

Screenshots

Matby4 screens
Shoot Chop Drop3 screens

Verdict

The call

Matby and Shoot Chop Drop are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Matby versus Shoot Chop Drop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatbyShoot Chop Drop
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYosuke WainaiHANDSUM.INC

In-app purchases

None

Matby

No in-app purchases

None

Shoot Chop Drop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Matby free?
Matby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shoot Chop Drop free?
Shoot Chop Drop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Matby or Shoot Chop Drop have ads?
Neither Matby nor Shoot Chop Drop shows ads.

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