Comparison

Jelly Beats vs Beat Maker Studio

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

Head to head
About

Jelly Beats

Create music on your phone with an intuitive beat maker. Build drum patterns, layer melodies, and record your own sounds. Export your creations as MIDI or audio files to continue production elsewhere.

Highlights
  • Intuitive step sequencer
  • Beat maker
  • Music maker
  • Sampler with sound recording
  • Loop creator
  • Audio effects
  • MIDI and audio export
Features
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Create Beats Anywhere with Jelly Beats Jelly Beats is a simple and powerful beat maker that lets you create music right from your phone. Whether you're experimenting with rhythms, building melodies, or sketching a full track idea, Jelly Beats makes the process fast and fun. No complicated setup. No music theory required. Just open the app and start making beats. Make Beats Your Way At the heart of Jelly Beats is an intuitive step sequencer, one of the easiest ways to build rhythms and patterns on mobile. Tap steps to create drum patterns, layer melodies, and experiment with different sounds until your beat feels just right. Everything updates instantly so you can hear your idea come to life as you build it. Whether you're creating a quick groove or working toward a full arrangement, the workflow stays simple and enjoyable. Tools to Bring Your Music to Life Jelly Beats combines multiple music creation tools in one place so you can focus on making music instead of learning complicated software. Beat Maker Build drum patterns and rhythms from scratch with an easy-to-use interface. Music Maker Add melodies, chords, and basslines to turn your beat into a full track. Sampler Record your own sounds and turn them into unique beats. Loop Creator Create repeating patterns and layer different elements together. Audio Effects Add character and polish to your sound with built-in effects. A Music Studio in Your Pocket Jelly Beats is designed to feel like a small music studio that fits in your pocket. It’s powerful enough to explore real music production ideas but simple enough for anyone to start using in minutes. Have an idea late at night? Start a beat in seconds. Feeling inspired while traveling? Open the sequencer and capture the idea before it disappears. Jelly Beats is always ready when creativity strikes. Take Your Beats Further When you're ready to expand your ideas, Jelly Beats makes it easy. Export MIDI Send your beats to music software like Ableton, FL Studio, GarageBand, or Logic to continue producing your track. Export Audio Share your finished beat instantly as an audio file. This makes Jelly Beats a great starting point for ideas that can later grow into full songs. Built for Beginners and Producers Jelly Beats works for everyone. New to music? The built-in tutorial helps you start making beats in minutes. Music hobbyist? Quickly turn ideas into fun and satisfying tracks. Producer on the go? Use Jelly Beats as a mobile sketchpad for new music ideas. Simple to Start. Fun to Master. Some music apps are too complex. Others are too limited. Jelly Beats finds the perfect balance. You can start making beats immediately, but there’s plenty of depth to explore as your creativity grows. Start Creating Today Download Jelly Beats and start building beats, melodies, and loops wherever inspiration strikes. Make music. Create beats. Turn your ideas into something real.

About

Beat Maker Studio

Create music and beats with AI assistance. This app offers a simple music studio to craft melodies, record vocals, import sounds, and apply effects. Share your creations with friends and explore various music styles.

Highlights
  • AI beat and melody creation
  • Extensive sound pack library
  • Record vocals and import sounds
  • Real-time sound effect control
  • Drum pad and note placement modes
  • Multiple music style presets
Features
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Jam Pad — create music and beats with AI, for free! A simple beat maker and music studio: place notes, make beats and melodies, record your voice, import sounds and share your tracks. Making music just got easier. With Jam Pad you can not only create music, but also record your voice, import your own sounds, apply effects and share your projects with friends. Jam Pad makes music creation possible anywhere — and the beats add a special rhythm. Jam Pad is a simple music studio that brings out your musical talent. What's inside: • AI that helps you create beats and melodies in seconds • An extensive library of high-quality, trendy sound packs, samples and loops • Create your own unique compositions and beats • Styles: Trap, Drill, Hip-Hop, Phonk, Chill House, Krush Funk, Lo-Fi, Dubstep, EDM, Future Bass, SynthWave, Deep House, Techno and more • Control sound effects in real time (live mode) • Drum pad mode: create your own beats and melodies by placing notes • Import your own sounds, save your music to your phone or share it on social media • A convenient, intuitive interface — make beats in a few taps • Learning tips and ease of use: a next-generation beat maker • Built-in BPM control for a tighter tempo Simple and functional, Jam Pad is great for professional DJs, beatmakers, music producers and music lovers alike. Create music and make beats anytime, anywhere! Jam Pad is easy for beginners and 100% functional for pros — your pocket beat maker, music maker and AI studio. Terms of Use (EULA): https://uminate.com/terms-ios-en Privacy Policy: https://uminate.com/privacy-ios-en

Screenshots

Jelly Beats4 screens
Beat Maker Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jelly Beats at 5.0 against Beat Maker Studio's 1.0. Jelly Beats also leads on ads (none vs shown). Beat Maker Studio's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Jelly Beats sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Beat Maker Studio sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jelly Beats holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jelly Beats ships an update every 4 weeks, Beat Maker Studio every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Jelly Beats versus Beat Maker Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJelly BeatsBeat Maker Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJacob DoranStsiapan Maltsau

Customer experience

Jelly Beats

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Beat Maker Studio

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Jelly Beats

One-time4
  • Support Jelly Beats$0.99
  • Support Jelly Beats$3.99
  • Jelly Beats Full Version$3.99
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  • Jelly Beats Large Tip$9.99
13 purchases

Beat Maker Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Week Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Year Premium$53.991 Year
One-time11
  • Wild Child$2.19
  • Fringe$2.19
  • Amber$2.39
Show 8 more
  • Scurry$2.39
  • Sprout$2.39
  • Sun Road$2.39
  • Dont Cry$2.39
  • Wintery$2.39
  • Handy$2.39
  • Nexus$2.39
  • Psy Duck$2.39

Questions

Is Jelly Beats free?
Jelly Beats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Beat Maker Studio free?
Beat Maker Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jelly Beats or Beat Maker Studio?
Jelly Beats is rated higher. Jelly Beats averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Beat Maker Studio averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Jelly Beats or Beat Maker Studio have ads?
Beat Maker Studio shows ads; Jelly Beats does not.
Which is updated more often, Jelly Beats or Beat Maker Studio?
Jelly Beats ships an update every 4 weeks, and Beat Maker Studio every 3 days. Most recently, Jelly Beats was updated on October 30, 2026 and Beat Maker Studio on November 3, 2026.

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