Comparison

Noise Gate Pedal vs StringVest

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

Head to head
About

Noise Gate Pedal

This vintage-inspired noise gate pedal cleans up your audio signal, removing unwanted noise while preserving your original tone. It offers intuitive controls for real-time noise reduction, adjustable threshold, and variable decay, making it ideal for musicians and producers.

Highlights
  • Vintage pedal interface
  • Real-time noise reduction
  • Adjustable threshold
  • Variable decay
  • AUv3 Audio Unit support
  • Standalone mode
  • Zero latency
Features
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Silence the noise, keep the tone. Clean up your guitar signal, vocals, or any audio source with this vintage-inspired noise gate pedal. Designed for musicians who demand professional sound quality without sacrificing their tone. Key Features: • Vintage Pedal Interface — Classic stompbox design with intuitive controls • Real-time Noise Reduction — Smart noise gate that opens and closes naturally • Adjustable Threshold — Fine-tune exactly when the gate opens • Variable Decay — Control how quickly the gate closes for natural sustain • AUv3 Audio Unit — Works in GarageBand, Logic Pro, Cubasis, and any AUv3 host • Standalone Mode — Use directly with your audio interface for live performance • Universal App — iPhone, iPad, and Mac(Designed for iPad) support • Zero Latency — Perfect for live streaming and recording • MIDI support — Change plugin parameters with MIDI Perfect For: • Guitarists wanting to clean up high-gain tones • Live streamers eliminating background noise • Producers cleaning up recorded tracks • Vocalists removing unwanted room noise Simply insert the Noise Gate Pedal in your effects chain, set your threshold and decay, and enjoy clean, professional audio.

About

StringVest

Features
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An electronic music groovebox for your iPad or iPhone, that has everything you need to make a track in one app, all tied together in time and in key. 3 instruments to get you rocking with saveable session states so you can come back and start where you left off. 1. A classic take on the 303 bassline synth, with its own generative sequencer and drive control to get super squelchy 2. A great sounding Karplus Strong physical modelling synth, that goes from bass guitar, up to singing leads 3. A Cutdown 808 and Linn drum sounding drum machine, with preset patterns to get you going without any fuss A built in tape recorder to record your jam Mixer with built in dub delay when you want things to get a bit spacey! All functions exposed to midi learn, so you can control via a midi controller, plus midi in and out for the 3 instruments.

Screenshots

Noise Gate Pedal4 screens
StringVest3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Noise Gate Pedal at every 3 weeks against StringVest's every 2 months. StringVest's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Noise Gate Pedal costs $0.99 and StringVest $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Noise Gate Pedal ships an update every 3 weeks, StringVest every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Noise Gate Pedal versus StringVest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoise Gate PedalStringVest
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRafael Guilherme BertholdoPhilip Vincent

In-app purchases

None

Noise Gate Pedal

No in-app purchases

None

StringVest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Noise Gate Pedal free?
Noise Gate Pedal costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is StringVest free?
StringVest costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Noise Gate Pedal or StringVest have ads?
Neither Noise Gate Pedal nor StringVest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Noise Gate Pedal or StringVest?
Noise Gate Pedal ships an update every 3 weeks, and StringVest every 2 months. Most recently, Noise Gate Pedal was updated on October 8, 2026 and StringVest on October 19, 2026.

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