Comparison

Space Strip vs Augmatic GRE

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

Head to head
About

Space Strip

This modular multi-effect plugin allows users to shape depth, movement, and spatial balance. Its six flexible modules can be arranged in any order for subtle sound enhancement, particularly effective on synthesizers and keyboards. Designed to be lightweight, it minimizes CPU load for use across multiple tracks.

Highlights
  • Six modular effects
  • Flexible drag-and-drop routing
  • Shaping depth and movement
  • Spatial balance enhancement
  • Lightweight CPU usage
  • Ideal for synths and keyboards
Features
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Space Strip is a six-module multi-effect plugin built around simple, flexible routing. The included modules Contour, Vibe, Slapback, Ambience, Ensemble, and Stereo can be arranged in any order using drag and drop. Space Strip focuses on shaping depth, movement, and spatial balance rather than heavy effects. It works particularly well on synthesizers and keyboards, but can also be used on other sound sources where subtle space and character are needed. The plugin is designed to be lightweight and suitable for use across multiple tracks without significant CPU load.

About

Augmatic GRE

Generate complex and evolving drum patterns using algorithmic and Euclidean engines. This app creates MIDI notes that require a separate sound source to produce audio, offering deep control over rhythm and dynamics.

Highlights
  • Algorithmic and Euclidean rhythm generation
  • Morphable Grids Engine for evolving beats
  • Blend control between pattern types
  • Linear drumming for articulate patterns
  • Velocity bender for expressive dynamics
  • Groove tools for swing and timing
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MAIN FEATURES: - 6 Algorithmic Channels - Bass drum, snare, hi-hat, plus accents which create complementary rhythms, not duplicates. Each channel can generate its own rhythmic voice for rich, layered drum patterns. - Topographic Engine - Morphable, evolving beats based on the Mutable Instruments Eurorack module. Navigate an X/Y map of interconnected drum patterns extracted from actual drum loops with smooth interpolation between patterns. - Euclidean Engine - generate evenly distributed, world‑inspired rhythm patterns using Euclidean algorithms. Configure steps, hits, and start position independently on each channel for precise control. - Blend Control - Crossfade between Grids and Euclidean patterns to introduce variation while preserving the core character of your groove. - Linear Drumming - Control which drums play together or play alone. Eeach sound has room to breathe. Creates clean, articulate patterns. Used in Hip-Hop, IDM, Funk, Fusion. - Velocity Bender - Shape velocity dynamics for a more expressive, dynamic pulse. Create ghost notes, and rhythmic emphasis that bring patterns to life. - Groove Tools - Swing, humanization, clock division, and timing shift. Fine-tune the feel of your patterns from tight and mechanical to loose and human. IMPORTANT: This app does not produce sound on its own. It generates MIDI notes and requires a drum sampler or synthesizer to play them.

Screenshots

Space Strip1 screens
Augmatic GRE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Augmatic GRE at $9.99 against Space Strip's $14.99. Augmatic GRE also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 2). Space Strip's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On rating, ads, 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

Space Strip costs $14.99 and Augmatic GRE $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Space Strip against 4.9 for Augmatic GRE. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Space Strip's written reviews are positive against 83% of Augmatic GRE's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Space Strip versus Augmatic GRE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace StripAugmatic GRE
Price$14.99$9.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAudioThing Ltd.ARTUR ANTONI NOWAK

Customer experience

Space Strip

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Augmatic GRE

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Space Strip

No in-app purchases

None

Augmatic GRE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space Strip free?
Space Strip costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Augmatic GRE free?
Augmatic GRE costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Space Strip or Augmatic GRE?
Space Strip is rated higher. Space Strip averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Augmatic GRE averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Space Strip or Augmatic GRE have ads?
Neither Space Strip nor Augmatic GRE shows ads.

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