Comparison

PGDSP vs A5/A8/A8MINI

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

Head to head

About

PGDSP

Features

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A software that can connect DSP devices and adjust the sound effects of DSP devices

About

A5/A8/A8MINI

Features

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A software that can connect DSP devices and adjust the sound effects of DSP devices

Screenshots

PGDSP4 screens

A5/A8/A8MINI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PGDSP at 12.0 against A5/A8/A8MINI's 15.6. On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PGDSP ships an update every 2 months, A5/A8/A8MINI every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

PGDSP versus A5/A8/A8MINI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	PGDSP	A5/A8/A8MINI
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	7 MB	3 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	PGDSP	道纵李

In-app purchases

None

PGDSP

No in-app purchases

None

A5/A8/A8MINI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PGDSP free?

PGDSP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is A5/A8/A8MINI free?

A5/A8/A8MINI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do PGDSP or A5/A8/A8MINI have ads?

Neither PGDSP nor A5/A8/A8MINI shows ads.

Which is updated more often, PGDSP or A5/A8/A8MINI?

PGDSP ships an update every 2 months, and A5/A8/A8MINI every 3 months. Most recently, PGDSP was updated on September 17, 2026 and A5/A8/A8MINI on September 11, 2026.