Comparison

Spreadsheets Synth vs Digital Worms Attack

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

Head to head
About

Spreadsheets Synth

Create acid basslines and lead sounds with a resonant filter and built-in step sequencer. This app functions as an AUv3 plugin or standalone, offering MIDI support and background audio. It's designed for live performance and integration with other music production tools.

Highlights
  • Acid bass synthesizer
  • Resonant filter with cutoff, resonance, decay, accent
  • Built-in step sequencer
  • AUv3 plugin support
  • Standalone app with background audio
  • MIDI in and out (including Bluetooth MIDI)
  • Phaser and delay effects
Features
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The 303 lives between the sheets. Spreadsheets Synth is an acid bass synthesizer with a built-in step sequencer — a cultural product of the band Spreadsheets, tuned to 313K and pointed straight at the dance floor. THE SQUELCH Sawtooth or square through a resonant filter with cutoff, resonance, decay, and accent — from rubbery basslines to screaming acid leads. Add distortion for grit, then send it into orbit with the phaser and delay. THE SEQUENCER Program patterns step by step, set the line looping, and ride the cutoff live. It's an instrument for performing, not just programming. PLAYS WITH YOUR WHOLE RIG • AUv3 plugin — load it as an instrument in GarageBand, AUM, Cubasis, Loopy Pro, and any AUv3 host • Standalone app with background audio • MIDI in and out, including Bluetooth MIDI NO STRINGS No account, no ads, no tracking, no data collected. Just voltage.

About

Digital Worms Attack

Create music with analog-style synths, a drum machine, and a microphone sampler. Sequence beats, add effects, record your sessions, and export your creations as WAV files.

Highlights
  • Dual analog-style synth voices
  • 808-style drum machine
  • Sampled drum kit
  • Microphone sampler
  • Step sequencer with motion sequencing
  • Master effects chain
  • Session recording and WAV export
Features
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DIGITAL WORMS ATTACK is a tribute to Mr. Oizo's classic album ANALOG WORMS ATTACK and the Korg MS-20 that helped shape its sound. Two analog-style synth voices, an 808-flavored drum machine, a sampled drum kit, and a microphone sampler — all driven by a step sequencer with per-step parameter locks. Stack effects, record your jam, export a WAV. FEATURES • Dual monosynth with MS-20-style filter • 808-style drum voices (kick, snare, hat, clap, cowbell) • Sample-based drum kit • Microphone sampler — record and play back your own sounds • Step sequencer with motion sequencing • Master effects chain • Session recording and WAV export Made as an homage to Mr. Oizo and ANALOG WORMS ATTACK. Have fun.

Screenshots

Spreadsheets Synth2 screens
Digital Worms Attack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Digital Worms Attack at 5.0 against Spreadsheets Synth's 2.0. Spreadsheets Synth's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Digital Worms Attack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Spreadsheets Synth versus Digital Worms Attack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpreadsheets SynthDigital Worms Attack
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames HurlbutSamuel Rulon-Miller

In-app purchases

None

Spreadsheets Synth

No in-app purchases

None

Digital Worms Attack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spreadsheets Synth free?
Spreadsheets Synth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Digital Worms Attack free?
Digital Worms Attack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spreadsheets Synth or Digital Worms Attack?
Digital Worms Attack is rated higher. Spreadsheets Synth averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Digital Worms Attack averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Spreadsheets Synth or Digital Worms Attack have ads?
Neither Spreadsheets Synth nor Digital Worms Attack shows ads.

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