Makam Studio vs DombyraApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Makam Studio
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Makam Studio Rhythms Authentic Turkish Rhythm Training for Musicians Makam Studio Rhythms is a professional rhythm training app designed for musicians who practice Turkish and Middle Eastern music. Created by musicians, for musicians, the app provides real studio-recorded rhythms performed by professional percussionists β not artificial MIDI sounds. Whether you play ney, baΔlama, oud, violin, kanun or percussion, Makam Studio Rhythms helps you develop timing, groove, and rhythmic precision with authentic musical energy. Why Makam Studio Rhythms? β’ 100% real studio recordings β’ Authentic Turkish usul and rhythmic structures β’ Adjustable tempo β’ Individual instrument volume control β’ Seamless loop playback β’ Clean and intuitive interface Each rhythm has been professionally recorded, mixed and mastered to provide natural sound quality and a realistic playing experience. Designed for Serious Practice : β’ Practice slowly to build control. β’ Increase tempo progressively. β’ Focus on specific instruments. β’ Train with real musical feeling β not just a metronome click. Free & Pro Version : β’ The free version includes selected rhythms. β’ Unlock the Pro version to access the full rhythm library and all available tempos. β’ One-time purchase. No subscription. Perfect For : β’ Turkish classical music β’ Sufi repertoire β’ Folk music β’ Oriental ensembles β’ Music students and professionals
DombyraApp
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Tune your dombyra quickly and accurately with a clean, responsive tuner built for real playing conditions. Track stable string frequencies in real time, see which way to tune, and switch easily between fourth and fifth tuning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DombyraApp at none against Makam Studio's 1. DombyraApp also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Makam Studio's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Makam Studio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DombyraApp asks for nothing beyond the download.
Makam Studio ships an update weekly, DombyraApp every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Makam Studio | DombyraApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hachemi Benmehidi | Stepan Pazderka |
In-app purchases
Makam Studio
- Pro Version - Unlimited Access$17.99
DombyraApp
No in-app purchases









