Upscale on Device vs Haptic Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Upscale on Device
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Upscale any video to 4K without losing details and sharpness with the VideoKit app. Simply select videos from your photo roll or files, preview the result and export. VideoKit performs all actions completely on device using the power of Apple Silicon. Upscale with state of the art quality using the new Super Resolution machine learning algorithm or use the super fast hardware accelerated Metal engine. READY FOR iOS 26 - Export videos with the app in the background on iPad Export videos with the app in the background on iPad - Supports the latest Super Resolution upscaling technologies - All new design with Liquid Glass KEY FEATURES - Completely on device offline upscaling - Upscales any video to 4K using - Preview directly in the app - Fully hardware accelerated on Apple Silicon devices # Support Need help or have a suggestion? We love hearing from you: team@nonstrict.com If you like VideoKit please take a moment to rate it on the App Store. It's a great way to support indie developers like us! # About Nonstrict B.V. is a Dutch indie studio founded in 2023 and operated by just two people Tom and Mathijs.
Haptic Studio
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Watch. Listen. Feel. Haptic Studio transforms your music and videos into immersive haptic experiences. Feel every beat, rhythm, and drop through precise vibrations synchronized with your media. Import your own audio or video files and experience them in a completely new way. Haptic Studio analyzes the audio waveform using advanced digital signal processing and generates custom haptic patterns that play perfectly in sync with playback. Everything runs directly on your device. Your media, data, and audio never leave your phone. FEATURES ā¢ Feel music through immersive haptic feedback ā¢ Experience videos with synchronized haptics ā¢ Import your own audio and video files ā¢ Generate haptic patterns from beats, rhythm, and energy ā¢ On-device lyrics and subtitles with AI transcription ā¢ Supports up to 99 languages for transcription ā¢ Adjustable haptic strength for personalized intensity ā¢ Save generated haptic experiences to your library ā¢ Smooth playback with synchronized media and haptics ā¢ Fully offline and privacy-focused Whether you're exploring music in a new way or experiencing videos through touch, Haptic Studio brings media to life through haptics.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Upscale on Device at none against Haptic Studio's 1. Upscale on Device also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). Haptic Studio's advantage is iOS requirement (18.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Haptic Studio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Upscale on Device asks for nothing beyond the download.
Upscale on Device ships an update daily, Haptic Studio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Upscale on Device | Haptic Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily ā better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad ā better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.4 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nonstrict B.V. | Gowtham Ganesan |
In-app purchases
Upscale on Device
No in-app purchases
Haptic Studio
- Early User Lifetime Access$0.49
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