Gankogui Lite vs ProRider Stage Plot Designer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gankogui Lite
This app provides a selection of traditional Ghanaian bell patterns for practice and learning. It features authentic sound samples and flexible tempo playback, serving as a musical tool for musicians and researchers interested in West African rhythms.
- Ghanaian bell pattern library
- Authentic sound samples
- Flexible tempo playback
- Asante and Ewe categories
- Practice tool for musicians
- Rhythm study for researchers
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FREE VERSION OF THE GANKOGUI APP. Contains a sampling of Ghanaian Bell Patterns: -Standard Ewe 12/8 Bell -Gahu -Kinka -Standard Kete Dawuro -Kete: Apente -Sikyi ---------------------------------------- Description of full Gankogui app: Gankogui is the iron double bell that plays the timeline rhythm for Ghanaian drum and dance music. All other musicians in the ensemble relate the timing of their parts to the gankogui rhythm. Gankogui is the West African ancestor of Afro-Caribbean clave. The Gankogui app offers users a library of Ghanaian timeline rhythms with authentic sound samples and flexible-tempo playback. Learners and practitioners of West African drum and dance music can use Gankogui as a powerful practice tool. Musicians and researchers can utilize the broad library of timeline rhythms to expand their knowledge of West African rhythm. Instrumentalists from all backgrounds can use Gankogui as a more exciting, advanced, and musically pleasing alternative to a standard metronome. Reflecting the origins of these traditional bell patterns, the app is organized into two categories: Asante and Ewe. Asante features twelve timeline patterns using Kete and Fontomfrom dawuro sound samples. Ewe features eight bell patterns utilizing gankogui sound sample playback. Asante Bell Patterns -Standard Kete Dawuro -Adowa -Adowa Highlife -Fontomfrom: Akantam -Fontomfrom: Nnawea -Kete: Adaban -Kete: Adowa Kete -Kete: Akonkonobetee -Kete: Apente -Kete: Sresre Bi Di -Nnwonkoro -Sikyi Ewe Bell Patterns -Standard Ewe 12/8 Bell -Adzogbo: Fast -Adzogbo: Slow -Borborbor -Gahu -Gota -Kinka -Tokoe
ProRider Stage Plot Designer
Design detailed stage plots and tech riders for your performances. Collaborate with bandmates and sound engineers, specifying equipment needs for seamless setup. Export your finalized riders as customizable PDFs for easy sharing and printing.
- Create detailed stage plots
- Library of instruments and equipment icons
- Rotate and resize icons
- Specify equipment provision (band vs. venue)
- Collaborative project editing
- Automatic project syncing
- Exportable PDF riders
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ProRider is the ultimate app for designing stage plots and tech riders. Align your performance vision between band mates, sound engineers, and stage crew. ProRider allows you to build beautiful stage plots with a colorful library of instruments, microphones, monitors, and more. Every icon can be rotated and resized, so your plot can be crafted to your heart's content. Specify whether equipment is provided by the band or by the venue to keep a running list of everything the venue needs to provide to have your best possible performance. Share projects with your band and effortlessly collaborate on stage layout, accessory requirements, channel layouts, and more. All projects are automatically synced between devices and between collaborators. Finished your rider? Export it as a beautiful, customizable PDF that can be printed and shared! ProRider enables you to: -Collaborate in realtime on stage plots and tech riders -Sync projects across devices -Customize and export beautiful PDFs -Upload custom icons -Scale, rotate, flip, hide, lock, and label icons from our extensive icon library Terms of Use: https://prorider.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gankogui Lite at none against ProRider Stage Plot Designer's 2. On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. ProRider Stage Plot Designer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Gankogui Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Gankogui Lite | ProRider Stage Plot Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BENJAMIN STEELE PAULDING | Alexander Yanez |
Customer experience
Gankogui Lite
ProRider Stage Plot Designer
In-app purchases
Gankogui Lite
No in-app purchases
ProRider Stage Plot Designer
- ProRider Monthly$9.991 Month
- ProRider Yearly$70.001 Year
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