# Pad Studio vs PadLab

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PadLab at 16.6 against Pad Studio's 18.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pad Studio | PadLab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gabriel Silva](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841631151) | [Daniel Albano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878280171) |

## What reviewers say

### Pad Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pad-studio-drum-pads/id6761202944)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### PadLab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/padlab-remote/id6789011062)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pad Studio free?

Pad Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PadLab free?

PadLab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Pad Studio or PadLab have ads?

Neither Pad Studio nor PadLab shows ads.

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