Comparison

Two Bit Tracker vs FM Pocket Synthesiser

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

Head to head
About

Two Bit Tracker

Features
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The follow-up to 2bit Animator, 2bit Tracker is a simplified tracker app in the style of ProTracker on the Amiga. Load in MODs, create your own and export them as a MOD or a WAV.

About

FM Pocket Synthesiser

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Pocket FM Synthesiser brings the rich, complex sounds of FM synthesis to your iPhone and iPad. FM synthesis is the technology behind some of the most iconic sounds in music history โ€” metallic bells, punchy basses, glassy pads, and digital leads. Now you can sculpt those sounds anywhere, with a synth that fits in your pocket. Features: Full FM synthesis engine with carrier and modulator controls 16-step sequencer with note, accent, and glide per step Envelope controls โ€” attack, amp decay, and mod decay Built-in delay effect Tone and feedback shaping Designed for iPhone and iPad Recording & Presets: Capture your performances with in-app recording. Purchase recording credits to export your music, and unlock additional save slots to store your favourite patches. Whether you're sketching ideas on the commute, performing live, or just exploring sound design, Pocket FM Synthesiser gives you a powerful creative tool that's always with you. In-App Purchases: Recording credits โ€” record and export your performances Additional save slots โ€” store more of your patches and sequences

Screenshots

Two Bit Tracker3 screens
FM Pocket Synthesiser1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FM Pocket Synthesiser at Free against Two Bit Tracker's $0.99. FM Pocket Synthesiser also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). Two Bit Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

FM Pocket Synthesiser is free to download; Two Bit Tracker costs $0.99 up front. FM Pocket Synthesiser sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Two Bit Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 2 level
Two Bit Tracker versus FM Pocket Synthesiser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwo Bit TrackerFM Pocket Synthesiser
Price$0.99Free โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.3 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size22 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRG SoftworksKimberly Young

In-app purchases

None

Two Bit Tracker

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

FM Pocket Synthesiser

One-time10
  • Save Slot 12$0.99
  • Save Slot 15$0.99
  • Save Slot 13$0.99
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  • Save slot 14$0.99
  • Save Slot 16$0.99
  • Save Slot 17$0.99
  • Save Slot 18$0.99
  • Save Slot 20$0.99
  • Save Slot 19$0.99
  • Save Slot 2$0.99

Questions

Is Two Bit Tracker free?
Two Bit Tracker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is FM Pocket Synthesiser free?
FM Pocket Synthesiser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Two Bit Tracker or FM Pocket Synthesiser have ads?
Neither Two Bit Tracker nor FM Pocket Synthesiser shows ads.

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