PadLab vs SpolaSong
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PadLab
This professional music app provides high-quality worship pads and drum sounds for live performance, worship services, and music production. It features an intuitive interface, MIDI controller support, and a clean design optimized for stage use.
- High-quality ambient worship pads
- Instant drum sound triggering
- MIDI controller support
- Optimized for live performance
- Professional sound quality
- Multiple sound kits
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Play high-quality worship pads and drum pads in a simple, modern, and powerful interface built for church services, live shows, rehearsals, and music production. HIGHLIGHT: AUv3 SUPPORT • Use PadLab as an instrument inside AUv3-compatible apps • Integrate your worship pads into hosts, DAWs, and mobile setups • Ideal for music production, recording, and live performances • Bring PadLab sounds into your creative workflow PROFESSIONAL WORSHIP PADS • High-quality atmospheric pads • Smooth continuous playback • Natural transitions between keys • Multiple pad timbres available • Ideal for churches, keyboard players, and live performance PAD TIMBRES • Pad 1 • Pad Shimmer • Pad Shimmer 2 • Analog Pad • Dark Pad • AbbaPad • Pad Reverse • Pad Synth INTEGRATED DRUM PADS • Play sounds and samples instantly • Trigger drums in real time • Different kits for live performance • Individual drum pad control • Customize pad sounds and colors MIDI AND MIDI LEARN • Connect external MIDI controllers • Control pads and drums via MIDI • Map notes and controls with MIDI Learn • Bluetooth MIDI support on compatible devices • Ideal for keyboard players and live musicians SETLISTS AND PERFORMANCE • Save settings for live use • Organize presets for different songs • Switch pads and kits faster • Stage-focused interface METRONOME AND CLICK • Built-in metronome • BPM control • Click options for practice, rehearsals, and live performance BUILT FOR THE STAGE • Fast and responsive interface • Clean and modern design • Optimized for live use • Professional sound quality PadLab combines worship pads, drum pads, MIDI, setlists, metronome, and AUv3 in one app, offering practicality and quality for musicians who need professional performance. Download now and take your sound to the next level.
SpolaSong
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SpolaSong turns your iPhone or iPad into a versatile musical instrument for playing, rehearsing and performing. Play directly from the on-screen keyboard, combine sounds, adjust effects and organize your songs into setlists so everything you need is ready for rehearsals and live performances. KEY FEATURES • On-screen keyboard for playing directly on your device • Up to 4 simultaneous parts/sounds • Volume, pan, reverb and EQ controls • Chorus and Delay effects • Tonal Pad for sustained notes and harmonic layers • Split, tuning, octave and velocity controls • Setlists with songs and sections such as Intro, Verse, Chorus and Solo • Stage Mode with large, simple controls for live performance • Import SoundFonts in .sf2 format • External MIDI support on compatible devices • MIDI Learn for mapping your keyboard controls • Optimized interface for iPhone and iPad • Available in Portuguese, English and Spanish SpolaSong does not require an external MIDI keyboard. You can play directly on the on-screen keys and explore the app using only your iPhone or iPad. Some sounds are downloaded from the internet the first time they are used. Once loaded, they are available for use within the app. Whether you are practicing, rehearsing or performing live, SpolaSong brings instruments, controls, effects, setlists and Stage Mode together in one interface.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SpolaSong at Free against PadLab's $2.99. SpolaSong also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). PadLab's advantage is chart position (#43 vs unranked). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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
SpolaSong is free to download; PadLab costs $2.99 up front. PadLab sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. SpolaSong asks for nothing beyond the download.
PadLab ships an update every 4 days, SpolaSong every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PadLab | SpolaSong |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (40 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #43 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 403 MB | 392 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Albano | R.R. PROCESSAMENTO DE DADOS E SERVIÇOS SS LTDA |
In-app purchases
PadLab
- Worship Pad$0.99
- Worship EFX$0.99
- Pad Mix Pro$1.99
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- Pad Pulse Pro$1.99
- Arp Pro$1.99
- Sequencer Pro$2.99
- Worship Drum Collection$3.99
- Coleção Completa de Pads$4.99
- StageLab$5.99
- PadLab Worship Complete$6.99
- PadLab Full App$7.99
SpolaSong
No in-app purchases









