Comparison

simple loop machine vs Auto Scratch

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

Head to head
About

simple loop machine

Features
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simple loop machine is a straightforward loop-style music app: record up to eight samples from the microphone, assign them to pads, then play, loop, reverse, trim, and scratch. No DAW-style complexity—great for ideas, practice, and live sketches. Features • 8-pad recording - Free mode: hold an empty pad to record; release to stop - Fixed mode: set BPM and bars, tap an empty pad to record a fixed length • Play/stop, loop, reverse playback • Waveform view with trim handles • Zoom (full waveform / selection range) • Volume and pitch per pad • Scratch strip (drag left and right) • Mix recording: capture pad playback into one mix; play, export, or delete • Settings: default record mode, default BPM/bars for fixed mode, delete all pads • In-app languages: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean Privacy & data • Samples and mixes are stored only on your device • No account required • Microphone is used only for recording to pads • Export uses the system share sheet (Files, AirDrop, etc.) Notes • Use caution with headphones or speakers—levels can be loud • Microphone permission is required on first launch • A real device is recommended for recording (simulator has no mic) Support: contact us via the Support URL on the store listing.

About

Auto Scratch

Features
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autoscratchは、音声ファイルや録音した音をターンテーブルのように動かし、スクラッチパターンをグリッドで組み立てられるクリエイティブアプリです。 FWD、BABY、CHIRP、FLARE、ORBITなどのスクラッチ動作とクロスフェーダーを組み合わせ、プリセットやカスタム操作でリズムを作れます。CUE、テンポ、シーケンサーを使って、アイデアをすばやく試せます。 主な機能 ・音声ファイル、ミュージックライブラリ、マイク録音から素材を読み込み ・ターンテーブル風のスクラッチ操作 ・グリッド型シーケンサーでスクラッチパターンを作成 ・プリセット、CUE、カスタムスクラッチ、クロスフェーダー編集 ・動画を読み込み、音声スクラッチに合わせた映像を書き出し ・Bluetooth MIDI / ローカルネットワーク MIDI による同期 ・ステッカーやチャームなどのコレクション要素 スクラッチの練習、ビートメイクのアイデア出し、映像と音の実験に。

Screenshots

simple loop machine4 screens
Auto Scratch1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Auto Scratch at none against simple loop machine's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
simple loop machine versus Auto Scratch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametersimple loop machineAuto Scratch
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoateeAllstarskeiji shibuta

In-app purchases

None

simple loop machine

No in-app purchases

None

Auto Scratch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is simple loop machine free?
simple loop machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Auto Scratch free?
Auto Scratch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do simple loop machine or Auto Scratch have ads?
simple loop machine shows ads; Auto Scratch does not.

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