# Lacquer vs Beat Bazaar

The clearest difference is update cadence: Beat Bazaar at every 3 days against Lacquer's every 6 days. Beat Bazaar also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lacquer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year and Beat Bazaar sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lacquer ships an update every 6 days, Beat Bazaar every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lacquer | Beat Bazaar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lacquer-hi-res-flac-verifier/id6784889034/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 23 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sarayut Rungraung](https://appshunter.io/developer/792651360) | [Martin Thibaul](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792960959) |

## What reviewers say

### Lacquer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lacquer-hi-res-flac-verifier/id6784889034)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lacquer Pro (Yearly) | $0.99 | per year |
| Lacquer Pro (Weekly) | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Lacquer Pro (Lifetime) | $19.99 | one-time |


### Beat Bazaar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-bazaar/id6792960957)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beat Bazaar Gold Month | $1.99 | one-time |
| Beat Bazaar Gold Yearly | $12.99 | one-time |
| Beat Bazaar Gold Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lacquer free?

Lacquer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Beat Bazaar free?

Beat Bazaar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Lacquer or Beat Bazaar have ads?

Both Lacquer and Beat Bazaar show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lacquer or Beat Bazaar?

Lacquer ships an update every 6 days, and Beat Bazaar every 3 days. Most recently, Lacquer was updated on November 1, 2026 and Beat Bazaar on October 29, 2026.

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