# Gecko Drums vs Ring Modulator

The clearest difference is price: Gecko Drums at Free against Ring Modulator's $1.99. Ring Modulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Gecko Drums is free to download; Ring Modulator costs $1.99 up front. Gecko Drums sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ring Modulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Gecko Drums against 5.0 for Ring Modulator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gecko Drums | Ring Modulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gecko-drums/id6761950969/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ring-modulator/id6777123111/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 22 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dave Govert Menkehorst](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891647176) | [Callback Audio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896220942) |

## What reviewers say

### Gecko Drums

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gecko-drums/id6761950969)

This app is a smart practice partner for drummers, offering a precision metronome with adjustable tempo and an exercise library. It helps users improve timing, speed, and focus with features like auto-advance and real-time accuracy feedback.

**Highlights:** Smart metronome with adjustable tempo, Extensive exercise library with visual notation, Smooth exercise transitions with preview, Auto-advance to next exercise, Real-time timing accuracy feedback, Offline functionality, Lock screen and AirPods controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Unlock | $2.99 | one-time |


### Ring Modulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ring-modulator/id6777123111)

This app creates unique metallic and bell-like timbres by multiplying two audio signals. It offers three modes for versatile sound design, from internal oscillators to sidechaining external audio.

**Highlights:** Ring modulation effect, Dual input capability, Three distinct modes (OSC+OSC, INPUT+OSC, INPUT+SIDECHAIN), Mono and stereo input support, Adjustable carrier and modulator frequencies, Mix and output gain controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gecko Drums free?

Gecko Drums is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ring Modulator free?

Ring Modulator costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Gecko Drums or Ring Modulator?

Gecko Drums and Ring Modulator are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Gecko Drums or Ring Modulator have ads?

Neither Gecko Drums nor Ring Modulator 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.*