# Musyc2 vs GestureWave

The clearest difference is price: GestureWave at Free against Musyc2's $12.99. GestureWave also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Musyc2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On ads there is nothing between them.

GestureWave is free to download; Musyc2 costs $12.99 up front. GestureWave sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Musyc2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Musyc2 ships an update every 3 weeks, GestureWave every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Musyc2 | GestureWave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $12.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musyc2-physics-music-maker/id6752490398/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **13** | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 389 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fingerlab](https://appshunter.io/developer/412786610) | [F7Studio, K.K.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793138869) |

## What reviewers say

### Musyc2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musyc2-physics-music-maker/id6752490398)

Create unique generative music by drawing shapes and manipulating physics objects. This app offers a modern audio engine with MIDI and AudioUnit support, plus a vast library of sound kits and effects for experimentation.

**Highlights:** Physics-based generative music, Draw shapes to create music, 82 sound kits, 4 FX modules with 10 effects, MIDI In & Out support, AudioUnit support, Mac, iPad, iPhone universal app

**In-app purchases:** none


### GestureWave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gesturewave/id6793140730)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Restrictions | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Musyc2 free?

Musyc2 costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GestureWave free?

GestureWave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Musyc2 or GestureWave have ads?

Neither Musyc2 nor GestureWave shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Musyc2 or GestureWave?

Musyc2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and GestureWave every 2 days. Most recently, Musyc2 was updated on October 30, 2026 and GestureWave on October 15, 2026.

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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.*