# AE975 vs JenDie

The clearest difference is price: JenDie at $4.99 against AE975's $19.99. JenDie also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

AE975 costs $19.99 and JenDie $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AE975 against 5.0 for JenDie. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AE975 | JenDie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **$4.99** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ae975/id6778279880/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jendie-analog-synth/id6781621147/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 12 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Thompson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1511795684) | [Diego Capoccitti](https://appshunter.io/developer/1650005470) |

## What reviewers say

### AE975

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ae975/id6778279880)

Enhance audio tracks with presence, articulation, and density using a parallel processing path. This AUv3 audio effect offers subtle polish and detailed control for mixing and mastering.

**Highlights:** Parallel processing with sidechain, Sound-shaping controls (Focus, Enhance, Texture, Saturation, Density), AUv3 compatibility for DAWs, Standalone companion host app, 92 categorized factory presets, iCloud preset sync, MIDI Learn for controller mapping

**In-app purchases:** none


### JenDie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jendie-analog-synth/id6781621147)

This app faithfully emulates a classic 1970s Italian monophonic analog synthesizer for iPhone and iPad. It offers authentic vintage sound with modern touch controls, allowing for expressive leads, basses, and evolving textures. Use it standalone or as an AUv3 plugin in compatible hosts.

**Highlights:** Faithful Jen SX-1000 emulation, Authentic & Clean sound modes, Continuous waveform morphing, Pulse width & PWM modulation, 46 factory presets, Full preset management, Multi-touch keyboard, MIDI support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AE975 free?

AE975 costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is JenDie free?

JenDie costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AE975 or JenDie?

AE975 and JenDie are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do AE975 or JenDie have ads?

Neither AE975 nor JenDie 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.*