Nulltrack vs MBR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Nulltrack
This mobile digital audio workstation offers a unique, grid-based approach to music creation, inspired by classic trackers. It includes built-in synths, a sampler, extensive modulation options, and mixing tools.
- AUv3 plugin support
- Two built-in synthesizers
- Built-in sampler
- Extensive modulation options
- Mixing features with track faders
- Groove tables for swing/playback
- Pattern locking to scales
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Nulltrack! It's null when you start and a track when you finish! Nulltrack is a tracker and digital audio workstation app for your phone. A different way to make music inspired by LSDJ and the Dirtywave M8. Features: AUv3 plugin support - bring your external synths and effects into your track! Two built-in synthesizers -- A versatile two-oscillator Basic Synth and a feature-rich Bass Synth. A built-in sampler -- record your own samples with your phone's microphone, load your own, or use the built-in samples, set loop points, slice, reverse, etc. Modulation -- Modulate nearly anything with LFOs, AHD / ADSR / drum envelopes, velocity, randomness, and key tracking, filter, panning, and more. Mixing Features -- track faders with solo and mute, 13 built-in effects, sidechain compression Sends -- share effects between tracks Customize your swing/playback with groove tables! Lock your patterns to a built-in scale! ...and much more! New to trackers? They're a fast, grid-based way to write music. Try it out! No ads, no subscription, no in-app-purchases, and no account needed.
MBR
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MBR-01 is an expressive polyphonic synthesizer you play by touch. No keys, no menus to get lost in โ just a living surface that responds to where and how you press. Slide across the XY pad to bend pitch and open the filter at once. The instrument is locked to the scale you choose, so every note lands in key: explore freely without ever playing a wrong note. SIX VOICES, ONE EXPRESSIVE SURFACE โข 6-voice polyphony with glide โข Morphing oscillator (sine โ triangle โ saw โ square) plus a sub โข Resonant ladder filter with its own range control โข Full ADSR envelope ARPEGGIATOR โข Up, Down, Up/Down and Random modes โข Tempo with tap, adjustable divisions and octave range โข Hold to let chords ring LIVE FX RACK โข Drive, bitcrusher, ring modulator, pitch shifter, phaser and chorus โข Delay, reverb and glide for space and movement โข Toggle and tweak everything while you play 31 SCALES From major and minor to whole tone, diminished and blues โ through Hirajoshi, Iwato, Kumoi, Pelog, Bhairav, Marwa and more. Set the root and octave range and the whole surface re-tunes. PRESETS A curated library across Bass, Leads, Plucks, Pads and FX โ plus save your own. Each preset carries its own reactive visual style. REACTIVE VISUALS A Metal-powered visualizer reacts to your playing in real time, with external display output for performance and visuals. MIDI OUT Send what you play to hardware synths or other apps over Core MIDI, with channel selection. BILINGUAL Full English and Spanish, switchable inside the app at any time. Built for iPad and iPhone. No account, no data collection โ just sound.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MBR at $4.99 against Nulltrack's $7.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Nulltrack costs $7.99 and MBR $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Nulltrack | MBR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | $4.99 โ better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | โ |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad โ better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DECTET LLC | Cristopher Alejandro Yescas Arreola |
In-app purchases
Nulltrack
No in-app purchases
MBR
No in-app purchases









