Comparison

Stylloop vs Motion Tune

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

Head to head
About

Stylloop

Features
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The Stylophone — the iconic pocket synth famously played by David Bowie — is now on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Play 4 authentic retro synthesizer models, jam with built-in drum loops, and learn real songs with guided tutorials. No experience needed. Pure analog sound, zero samples. 4 AUTHENTIC RETRO SYNTH MODELS Every note generated live — real-time synthesis, no shortcuts: · Original — Classic 50% square wave, true to the vintage S-1 · S-1 — Tight 25% pulse wave with a punchy, modern tone · GEN·X — Square wave + sub-oscillator with analog-style delay · BOWIE — Signature vibrato LFO, Bowie's sound in your pocket LEARN SONGS WITH GUIDED TUTORIALS Follow along as notes light up on screen. Use Auto-Play to hear the melody first, then take control. The easiest way to start making real music. BUILT-IN BEAT MACHINE Synthesized drum loops — no samples, pure DSP: · Lo-Fi — Chill 80 BPM groove · Retro — Upbeat 120 BPM synth-pop pattern · Metronome — Steady 100 BPM for practice RECORD, SAVE & SHARE Capture your performances with one tap and share instantly. EXPRESSION & CONTROL · Pitch wheel for smooth bends · Vibrato toggle · A2–E4 range with octave shifting · Retro dark and light themes Works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro. No internet, no ads — just pure synthesis. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Motion Tune

Features
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Use the motion of the phone to play this instrument like a real theremin. Record your creations and share them to your friends !

Screenshots

Stylloop4 screens
Motion Tune4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Motion Tune at none against Stylloop's 4. Motion Tune also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Stylloop sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Motion Tune asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stylloop ships an update every 5 days, Motion Tune daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Stylloop versus Motion Tune: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStylloopMotion Tune
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYakup ArslanTanguy Levatois

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Stylloop

Subscriptions3
  • Stylloop - Pocket Synthesizer$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • 12 Months Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99
None

Motion Tune

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stylloop free?
Stylloop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Motion Tune free?
Motion Tune is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stylloop or Motion Tune have ads?
Neither Stylloop nor Motion Tune shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stylloop or Motion Tune?
Stylloop ships an update every 5 days, and Motion Tune daily. Most recently, Stylloop was updated on October 30, 2026 and Motion Tune on October 25, 2026.

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