# miniVerb vs MES Arpeggiator

The clearest difference is price: miniVerb at $6.99 against MES Arpeggiator's $14.99. miniVerb also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

miniVerb costs $6.99 and MES Arpeggiator $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for miniVerb against 5.0 for MES Arpeggiator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | miniVerb | MES Arpeggiator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$6.99** | $14.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miniverb/id6754172250/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mes-arpeggiator/id6758674634/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 11 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AudioThing Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659941236) | [Make Electronic Sound OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874343004) |

## What reviewers say

### miniVerb

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miniverb/id6754172250)

This app recreates the classic 8-bit digital echo and reverb sound inspired by 80s game consoles. It offers a unique lo-fi effect with added filters, vibrato, and a bit crusher for a retro audio experience.

**Highlights:** 8-bit/chiptune reverb, Lo-fi sound recreation, Retro game console inspiration, Post and pre filters, Vibrato effect, Crusher (bit crusher, downsampler, pitch shifter)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MES Arpeggiator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mes-arpeggiator/id6758674634)

Generate evolving MIDI patterns from chords and rhythms. This app offers real-time control over note timing, gate, and swing, with a built-in FM synth for standalone use. It functions as an AUv3 MIDI plugin for hosts like AUM or as a standalone tool for sketching musical ideas.

**Highlights:** MIDI Arpeggiator (AUv3 plugin), Standalone app mode, Built-in FM synthesizer, Skippable steps & Euclidean rhythms, Chord Board for harmony generation, Real-time performance controls, Visual step grid feedback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is miniVerb free?

miniVerb costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MES Arpeggiator free?

MES Arpeggiator costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, miniVerb or MES Arpeggiator?

miniVerb and MES Arpeggiator are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do miniVerb or MES Arpeggiator have ads?

Neither miniVerb nor MES Arpeggiator 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.*
