PtP Audio Player vs PractLoop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PtP Audio Player
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PtP Audio Player is a practice tool for musicians. Import audio files, create precise loop regions on the waveform, and control speed and pitch independently. WAVEFORM LOOPING Draw loop regions with a tap and drag. Up to 6 named, color-coded loops per file (A–F) so you can mark verse, chorus, solo, and bridge all at once. Snap loops to beat transients for musically precise boundaries. SPEED & PITCH CONTROL Slow down to 0.5x without affecting pitch. Speed up to 2x for challenge runs. Shift pitch by semitones or fine-tune in cents — independently of tempo. See the detected key update in real time as you transpose. BPM DETECTION Automatic BPM detection on every imported file. Tap-to-snap aligns your loops to the beat grid with no manual work. TRIM & EXPORT Cut intros and outros, save a clean loop as a new file, and share directly from the app via AirDrop, Files, or any other app. PLAYLISTS Organize your practice set into playlists. Auto-advance moves to the next track with a configurable delay — perfect for lesson plans and setlists. FREE Up to 5 audio files 2 loops per file All import and playback features PRO — ONE-TIME PURCHASE Unlimited audio files 6 loops per file (A–F) Speed control, pitch shift & trim No ads Supports MP3, M4A, WAV, FLAC, AIFF. Available in 12 languages.
PractLoop
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“I want to repeat just this one phrase.” “It’s way too fast to keep up.” — PractLoop solves the everyday frustrations of practicing an instrument. PractLoop is a music player built for musicians who practice. Import a reference track or your favorite song, and it instantly becomes your own personal practice material. That tricky solo, that lightning-fast riff — start by slowing it down and following along by ear. As you get comfortable, gradually bring the tempo back up. Loop just the few bars that trip you up. PractLoop puts the right way to practice one tap away. Perfect for - Beginners who can read the notes but can’t keep up with the real tempo - Anyone learning by ear or covering songs who needs to study the original closely - Players who want to lock in steady timing with a metronome - Guitar, bass, piano, drums, wind instruments, vocals — every instrument, every player Key Features - Speed Control (Pitch Preserved) Change the playback speed freely without altering the pitch. Slow it down to learn, then speed it up once you’ve got it — the key never changes, so it’s perfect for learning by ear. - A-B Loop Set a start and end point to repeat just the hard part, over and over — until your fingers remember it. - Step-Up Every time the loop repeats a set number of times, the playback speed rises automatically. “Start slow, speed up little by little” — PractLoop does it for you, all the way to your target tempo. - Preset Management Save the speed and loop section for each song. Open it next time and pick up right where you left off. - Metronome & Tap Tempo Keep your timing rock-solid. Don’t know the song’s tempo? Just tap the screen and PractLoop measures the BPM for you. - Practice Log Your playback time is recorded automatically. See today’s practice time, your streak, a monthly chart, and a by-track ranking — watch your practice add up. --- Turn today’s “I can’t play it” into tomorrow’s “I’ve got it.” Level up your practice with PractLoop. Supported formats: mp3/m4a/wav/aiff/flac/caf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PtP Audio Player at 15.0 against PractLoop's 18.0. 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
Both are free to download. PtP Audio Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PractLoop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | PtP Audio Player | PractLoop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MHX (Denmark) | Kazuhiko Oda |
In-app purchases
PtP Audio Player
- Pro Upgrade$2.99
PractLoop
- Remove Ads$2.99
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