# LateTape vs Low Poly Synth

The clearest difference is price: LateTape at Free against Low Poly Synth's $1.99. LateTape also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Low Poly Synth's advantage is chart position (#111 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

LateTape is free to download; Low Poly Synth costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

LateTape holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of LateTape's written reviews are positive against 88% of Low Poly Synth's.

## The numbers

| Metric | LateTape | Low Poly Synth |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/latetape/id6749920290/reviews)** | [4.8 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/low-poly-synth/id6756301040/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 18 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 87.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#111** |
| Size | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Radii Research](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832856981) | [Alexander Zolotov](https://appshunter.io/developer/324462547) |

## What reviewers say

### LateTape

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/latetape/id6749920290)

This app offers a lo-fi looping and scratching experience for quick sound capture and playful exploration. It provides instant audiovisual feedback, allowing users to record, loop, and manipulate sound with a tactile tape feel. Designed for intuitive use, it focuses on fun and creative sound manipulation without complex menus.

**Highlights:** One-touch capture: record, play, loop, Visual sound feedback (oscilloscope, color mapping), Interactive tape scratching, Adjustable playback speed, Menu-free, intuitive interface, AUv3 compatible

**In-app purchases:** none


### Low Poly Synth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/low-poly-synth/id6756301040)

**Currently charting:** #111 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Generate unique, atmospheric melodic sounds with billions of presets. Explore new timbres through random generation or precise editing. Record and export your creations in various formats.

**Highlights:** Billions of unique timbres, Random sound generation, MIDI control, Real-time audio recording, WAV and SunVox export, Audio Unit Extension (AUv3)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LateTape free?

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

### Is Low Poly Synth free?

Low Poly Synth costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LateTape or Low Poly Synth?

LateTape is rated higher. LateTape averages 5.0 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Low Poly Synth averages 4.8 from 18 ratings.

### Do LateTape or Low Poly Synth have ads?

Neither LateTape nor Low Poly Synth 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.*