# Scissor Hands vs Bit Splitter

The clearest difference is price: Scissor Hands at Free against Bit Splitter's $1.99. Scissor Hands also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Bit Splitter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scissor Hands is free to download; Bit Splitter costs $1.99 up front. Scissor Hands sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Bit Splitter asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scissor Hands against 5.0 for Bit Splitter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scissor Hands | Bit Splitter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scissor-hands-filter-effect/id6759921974/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bit-splitter/id6785061973/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 13 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sketch Audio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699093348) | [Callback Audio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896220942) |

## What reviewers say

### Scissor Hands

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scissor-hands-filter-effect/id6759921974)

This powerful audio effect offers dual high-pass and low-pass filters with adjustable steepness and extensive modulation options. Shape clean tones or create extreme sonic destruction with internal saturators and versatile modulation sources.

**Highlights:** Dual high-pass and low-pass filters, Four independent modulation sources, Internal saturators up to +36 dB, Morph settings for smooth transitions, Standalone app with trial and license purchase, HQ mode with 4x oversampling

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Two-week Trial | Free | one-time |
| Full Unlock | $6.99 | one-time |


### Bit Splitter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bit-splitter/id6785061973)

This app manipulates audio by isolating, gating, or masking specific bit-planes of the input signal. It offers unique sound-shaping capabilities for creating glitchy, degraded, or rhythmically chopped audio effects.

**Highlights:** Bit-plane isolation, Gating with bit-planes, Bit-depth reduction (masking), Adjustable bit selection, Input drive control, Dry/wet mix control

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scissor Hands free?

Scissor Hands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bit Splitter free?

Bit Splitter costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scissor Hands or Bit Splitter?

Scissor Hands and Bit Splitter are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Scissor Hands or Bit Splitter have ads?

Neither Scissor Hands nor Bit Splitter shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*