# RedNova vs Traces Traces Traces

The clearest difference is price: Traces Traces Traces at Free against RedNova's $9.99. RedNova's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Traces Traces Traces is free to download; RedNova costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RedNova against 5.0 for Traces Traces Traces. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RedNova | Traces Traces Traces |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rednova-spatial-compressor/id6749191303/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traces-traces-traces/id6749858633/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 17 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Simon Alexander](https://appshunter.io/developer/1789202493) | [Elijah Temwani Zulu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832494334) |

## What reviewers say

### RedNova

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rednova-spatial-compressor/id6749191303)

This audio plugin offers intelligent compression and spatial positioning for professional sound design. It adapts to your audio, allowing you to control dynamics and place sounds forward for presence or back for warmth. Transform recordings into spatially positioned compositions with intuitive controls.

**Highlights:** Intelligent adaptive compression, VCA compressor with analog saturation, Forward/back spatial positioning, Visual position orb feedback, Advanced sidechain control, AUv3 plugin format

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Traces Traces Traces

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traces-traces-traces/id6749858633)

This app encourages users to discover and create music by capturing everyday objects. Users can generate melodies from objects, manipulate sounds in real-time by rotating their device, and record their sonic creations. It also features a public map to explore sounds shared by others.

**Highlights:** Capture objects to generate melodies, Shape sound by rotating phone, Record and save performances, Share traces on a public map, Explore sounds from other users

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RedNova free?

RedNova costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Traces Traces Traces free?

Traces Traces Traces is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, RedNova or Traces Traces Traces?

RedNova and Traces Traces Traces are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do RedNova or Traces Traces Traces have ads?

Neither RedNova nor Traces Traces Traces shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*