# NuSaw vs 055U4RY

The clearest difference is price: 055U4RY at $1.99 against NuSaw's $6.99. 055U4RY also leads on ratings volume (28 vs 2) and chart position (#171 vs unranked). NuSaw's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

NuSaw costs $6.99 and 055U4RY $1.99 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 NuSaw against 5.0 for 055U4RY. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 055U4RY has 28 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

NuSaw ships an update every 2 days, 055U4RY every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | NuSaw | 055U4RY |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nusaw/id6780137615/reviews) | [5.0 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/055u4ry/id6789734684/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **28** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#171** |
| Size | 11 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Charles Vestal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825037198) | [LASZLO DOBROVOLSZKI](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779159106) |

## What reviewers say

### NuSaw

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nusaw/id6780137615)

Create massive, detuned '90s dance sounds with this polyphonic synthesizer. Features a stack of sawtooth oscillators, a resonant filter, and a full effects chain. Generate dynamic patches with LFOs, a modulation matrix, and an arpeggiator.

**Highlights:** Polyphonic SuperSaw engine, Detuned sawtooth oscillators, Resonant low-pass filter, Full effects chain (chorus, delay, reverb, drive), Multiple LFOs and modulation matrix, Sequenced gate and arpeggiator, AUv3 plugin and standalone app

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 055U4RY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/055u4ry/id6789734684)

**Currently charting:** #171 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This app is a unique polyphonic synthesizer designed to evoke horror-themed soundscapes. It features a distinctive visual interface resembling a haunted DOS terminal with a skull motif, offering a variety of synthesis engines and effects for creating unsettling audio.

**Highlights:** 8-voice polyphonic synthesizer, 15 synthesis engines, Twin chaotic LFOs, Shepard-Risset layer, State-variable filter, Sample-rate reducer and bit-depth crusher, Real-time stutter buffer (GLTCH)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NuSaw free?

NuSaw costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 055U4RY free?

055U4RY costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NuSaw or 055U4RY?

NuSaw and 055U4RY are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 28 ratings respectively.

### Do NuSaw or 055U4RY have ads?

Neither NuSaw nor 055U4RY shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NuSaw or 055U4RY?

NuSaw ships an update every 2 days, and 055U4RY every 6 days. Most recently, NuSaw was updated on October 31, 2026 and 055U4RY on October 31, 2026.

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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.*