GENOME Amp Simulator vs Timml
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GENOME Amp Simulator
This app offers a comprehensive suite for guitarists, featuring amp modeling, effects, and virtual cabinets. It allows for precise sound shaping and customization of signal chains for both studio and live use.
- All-in-one amp modeler
- FX suite and virtual cabinet engine
- Customizable signal chain routing
- TSM™-Ai Amplifiers
- Extensive pedal collection
- DynIR™ Virtual Cabinets
- Studio-grade FX
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GENOME iOS is an all-in-one amp modeler, FX suite and virtual cabinet engine, engineered to deliver the pinnacle of end-to-end tone shaping. Bringing together an ever-expanding roster of amplifiers, pedals, class-leading virtual cabinets and essential studio FX, GENOME iOS is your first—and final—destination for the ultimate in-the-box or hybrid backline. Whether you’re building from scratch or refining an existing setup, GENOME IOS gives you everything you need to construct a fully customised signal chain and shape your sound with precision, flexibility and control. Start Free. Build Your Backline. GENOME is available in three versions: GENOME Intro iOS (Free): A free entry point into the GENOME iOS ecosystem — start building your rig and explore the platform. GENOME iOS (in app purchase): Unlock the full platform via an in-app purchase with an expanded stock arsenal of amplifiers, pedals, DynIR™ cabinets and studio FX GENOME Suite iOS (in app purchase): Dive into the complete GENOME iOS experience. Featuring the full GENOME iOS stock component arsenal plus every current — and future — non-FairTone and non-Artist Series premium Component included as standard, GENOME Suite iOS is ready to build your virtual backline without limits. Core Technology At the heart of GENOME iOS lies a suite of advanced tone-shaping technologies, designed to deliver realism, flexibility and control: TSM™-Ai Amplifiers: Next-generation amp modelling designed to capture the feel, response and behaviour of real amplifiers across their full operating range. Pedals: An extensive collection of drive, modulation, dynamic, EQ, Reverb, Delay, Stereo Enhancement and utility pedals, all modelled for precision, character and control. DynIR™ Virtual Cabinets: Two notes’ proprietary cabinet simulation technology, delivering studio-grade realism with precise microphone positioning and mix-ready control. Studio-Grade FX: Essential processing tools for shaping, refining and finalising your sound, from subtle enhancement to full production-ready tone sculpting. PARADEX (Available in GENOME iOS or GENOME Suite iOS only) Available in GENOME iOS and GENOME Suite iOS, PARADEX is a next-generation component designed to play industry-first multi-parametric AmpNet captures — preserving how an amplifier responds across its full control range, not just a fixed snapshot. Built to work with captures created in Two notes Capture Studio, PARADEX enables dynamic, control-aware tone shaping, allowing you to adjust gain structure, tone controls and response in real time with a level of realism that goes beyond traditional capture workflows. Total Control. Built In. Shape your rig your way with fully flexible signal chain routing, studio-grade processing and real-time control. From simple setups to complex backlines, GENOME iOS gives you the tools to refine, adapt and take complete control of your sound. MIDI GENOME iOS puts MIDI firmly under your control — with comprehensive mapping and intuitive MIDI Learn facilities to bind parameters instantly and take full command from external hardware. No bottlenecks — just pro control that responds when you need it! MIXFIT MIXFIT is GENOME iOS’ integrated tone-shaping and refinement tool, designed to precisely tailor a RIG from input response through to final output. From dynamic feel and tonal character to adaptive enhancement and level maximisation, it delivers a cohesive path to balanced, mix-ready results every time. Global Transpose (Available in GENOME iOS or GENOME Suite iOS only) Shift GENOME iOS’ source input across a ±12-semitone range with ultra-low latency and minimal artifacts harnessing Global Transpose. Engineered to preserve feel, clarity, and articulation, alternate tunings and rapid key changes remain seamless. GENOME is a platform built without compromise — designed to evolve, expand and adapt to your sound, whether you're working in-the-box or integrating into a hybrid setup.
Timml
This app acts as your AI drummer, listening to your instrument and automatically finding the right beat and groove. It offers various drum styles, adaptive intensity, and generative fills, with options for stage-ready features like Apple Watch and Ableton Link integration.
- Real-time tempo detection
- 12 drum styles
- Adaptive intensity
- Generative drummer
- Pattern editor
- Apple Watch integration
- Ableton Link support
- Song analysis
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Just play. timml finds the beat. timml is your drummer for the rehearsal room, the living room and the stage. Start playing – guitar, bass, piano or voice – and timml listens through the microphone, finds your tempo within a few bars and comes in right on beat one with a matching groove. No tapping, no count-in. LISTEN • Real-time tempo detection through the microphone • Fix half or double tempo with a single tap • Tap tempo and manual tempo whenever you want PLAY ALONG • 12 drum styles: Rock, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Funk, Blues, Shuffle, Metal, Reggae, Latin, Bossa Nova, Country and EDM • Adaptive intensity: build up and the groove fills out – pull back and it settles • Auto-fills mark the transitions • Generative Drummer: new grooves, variations and fills on demand • Pattern editor: edit every step, save your own patterns and favorites READY FOR THE STAGE • Apple Watch: start/stop, switch styles, tap tempo, adjust tempo with the Digital Crown • Ableton Link: sync tempo and beat with GarageBand, Ableton Live and other Link apps • MIDI clock: run timml as master orhardware • Record as WAV or M4A – share via AirDrop, Mail or the Files app • Sound packs: Studio, Lo-Fi, 808 an ALSO • Song analysis: detect tempo, key, style and energy curve of a song from your library • Voice control: “Timml faster” • Three skins: Organic, Tech and Retro Digital • For iPhone, iPad and Mac PRIVACY Audio, voice commands and song analysis are processed on your device only and never uploaded. No ads, no tracking, no account require FREE AND PRO Free: tempo detection, Rock, Jazz and Hip-Hop, Auto-Fill, all skins, song analysis and voice control. timml Pro unlocks all 12 styles, the pattern editor and saving, the Generative Drummer, sound packs, MIDI sync, Ableton Link, recording and Apple Watch control. timml Pro is available as a monthly subscription, a yearly subscription or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed and cancelled at any time in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GENOME Amp Simulator at 4.6 against Timml's 4.0. GENOME Amp Simulator also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). Timml's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. GENOME Amp Simulator sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Timml sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
GENOME Amp Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GENOME Amp Simulator has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GENOME Amp Simulator ships an update every 11 days, Timml every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GENOME Amp Simulator | Timml |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 562 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Two notes Audio Engineering | Sven Garnefeld |
Customer experience
GENOME Amp Simulator
Timml
In-app purchases
GENOME Amp Simulator
- GENOME iOS Sub$8.991 Month
- GENOME Suite iOS Sub$19.991 Month
- Access Pass$49.99
- Dirty Boy All Access$99.99
- GENOME iOS$129.99
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- GENOME Suite Upgrade iOS$179.99
- GENOME Suite iOS$299.99
Timml
- Timml Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Timml Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Timml pro Lifetime$79.99









