# Simply Patterns vs VU202

The clearest difference is ads: VU202 at none against Simply Patterns's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simply Patterns sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and VU202 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simply Patterns | VU202 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vu202/id6760613784/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **33** |
| Positive reviews | — | 94.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 74 MB | 157 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luciano Gaston Mareco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811252099) | [Dariusz Chynek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805845479) |

## What reviewers say

### Simply Patterns

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simply-patterns-drum-machine/id6758304853)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### VU202

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vu202/id6760613784)

Create beats and design sounds with this performance-focused sampler. Import or record audio, shape sounds with extensive editing tools, and build rhythms and song structures. Customize the interface and export your creations.

**Highlights:** Import, record, and resample audio, Sample editing with trim, attack, decay, Pattern and song arrangement modes, Per-step nudge timing, Pad, bank, and master effects, Export WAV or stems, UI customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MPC 2000 Drumkit | $0.99 | one-time |
| SP202 Drumkit | $0.99 | one-time |
| SP1200 Drumkit | $0.99 | one-time |
| S2400 Drumkit | $0.99 | one-time |
| S900 Drumkit | $0.99 | one-time |
| EMAX | $0.99 | one-time |
| MPC3000 Drumkit | $0.99 | one-time |
| MPC 2000 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simply Patterns free?

Simply Patterns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VU202 free?

VU202 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Simply Patterns or VU202 have ads?

Simply Patterns shows ads; VU202 does not.

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