Comparison

JamSquare vs NAM A2 Player

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

Head to head
About

JamSquare

Features
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Help you find and learn about jams near you at home or while traveling

About

NAM A2 Player

Transform your mobile device into a powerful AI-driven guitar effects processor. Load custom amplifier and pedal models, add cabinet impulse responses, and shape your sound with a variety of effects. Save and recall presets, and use it directly within your favorite digital audio workstation.

Highlights
  • AI-powered guitar rig
  • AUv3 support for DAWs
  • Load custom amp and pedal models
  • Cabinet Impulse Response (IR) loader
  • Built-in effects (modulation, delay, reverb)
  • Noise gate and EQ
  • Preset saving and MIDI control
  • Integrated tuner
Features
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NAM A2 Player turns your iPhone or iPad into a complete AI-powered guitar rig, with full AUv3 support. Load your favorite NAM and NAM A2 amplifier or pedal models, add cabinet impulse responses, shape your sound and save complete rigs as presets. Use it as AUv3 in your favorite DAW, add your favorites FXs in standalone version. FEATURES • AUv3 Effect Hosting & AUv3 Audio Effect • NAM A1 and NAM A2 model support with Audio Calibration • NAM A2 submodel selection and metadata • Noise gate with smooth release and AUv3 Audio Effect Hosting • Dedicated Wah & Pedal / Comp modules with AUv3 Audio Effect Hosting • Dedicated NAM amplifier module • Cabinet IR loader with Single and Dual modes, A/B blending, independent levels, Low Cut and High Cut filters and adjustable alignment delay • 10-band graphic EQ • Modulation, delay & reverb effects and AUv3 Audio Effect Hosting, with tails controls and Time-Based FX Dots • Boost and lead controls • Input, output - with peak indicators & precision mode -, CPU and latency meters • 5 presets from Komposition101 • MIDI in standalone and AUv3 versions and MIDI learn in standalone version • User presets with MIDI control in standalone version • Quick Access Libraries with up to 100 captures or IRs in each of three separate Pedal, NAM and IR libraries • Built-in tuner with output mute • Built-in metronome with 1–400 BPM, Tap Tempo, adjustable volume and beat accent • Adjustable audio buffer size • Integrated AI assistant with intelligent tone search • Quick access to TONE3000 • Verified for Mac with Apple silicon Connect a compatible audio interface, load your models and build your dream guitar tone - all inside one app, for free! NAM A2 Player is available for iPhone & iPad and verified for MacOS.

Screenshots

JamSquare4 screens
NAM A2 Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NAM A2 Player at every 9 days against JamSquare's every 2 months. 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JamSquare ships an update every 2 months, NAM A2 Player every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
JamSquare versus NAM A2 Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJamSquareNAM A2 Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCGDevworks LLCMiltos Makris

In-app purchases

None

JamSquare

No in-app purchases

None

NAM A2 Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JamSquare free?
JamSquare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NAM A2 Player free?
NAM A2 Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JamSquare or NAM A2 Player have ads?
Neither JamSquare nor NAM A2 Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JamSquare or NAM A2 Player?
JamSquare ships an update every 2 months, and NAM A2 Player every 9 days. Most recently, JamSquare was updated on November 9, 2026 and NAM A2 Player on October 31, 2026.

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