# CACHE vs Tapko Stomp

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tapko Stomp at every 2 days against CACHE's every 4 days. Tapko Stomp also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99). CACHE's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

CACHE costs $2.99 and Tapko Stomp $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for CACHE against 5.0 for Tapko Stomp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CACHE has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CACHE ships an update every 4 days, Tapko Stomp every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CACHE | Tapko Stomp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cache-auv3-sample-browser/id6760597087/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tapko-stomp/id6766352360/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 4 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LEWIS GARETH K LE VAL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827449534) | [David Lars Guva](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887879459) |

## What reviewers say

### CACHE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cache-auv3-sample-browser/id6760597087)

This app provides a dedicated sample browser for iOS music producers. It allows users to quickly browse, preview, and drag audio files directly into compatible DAWs and AUv3 hosts, streamlining music creation workflows.

**Highlights:** Browse sample folders and subfolders, Preview one-shots and loops, Detect sample key, Drag samples into compatible DAWs, Access local and cloud storage, Bookmark folders without copying samples

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tapko Stomp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tapko-stomp/id6766352360)

This app converts live audio transients into MIDI notes or sample triggers for live performance. It's designed for easy setup on stage, allowing musicians to use any audio source to control MIDI instruments or playback samples.

**Highlights:** AUv3 effect with MIDI output, Real-time transient detection, MIDI, Sample, or Both trigger modes, Velocity-based triggering, Sample picker and clear, Preset compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CACHE free?

CACHE costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tapko Stomp free?

Tapko Stomp costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CACHE or Tapko Stomp?

Tapko Stomp is rated higher. CACHE averages 4.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Tapko Stomp averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do CACHE or Tapko Stomp have ads?

Neither CACHE nor Tapko Stomp shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CACHE or Tapko Stomp?

CACHE ships an update every 4 days, and Tapko Stomp every 2 days. Most recently, CACHE was updated on October 8, 2026 and Tapko Stomp on September 30, 2026.

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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.*