# Bit Splitter vs ClockTear

The clearest difference is price: Bit Splitter at $1.99 against ClockTear's $3.99. ClockTear's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Bit Splitter costs $1.99 and ClockTear $3.99 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 Bit Splitter against 5.0 for ClockTear. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bit Splitter | ClockTear |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bit-splitter/id6785061973/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clocktear/id6786347990/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 7 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Callback Audio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896220942) | [Jeremy Phillips](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777857703) |

## What reviewers say

### Bit Splitter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bit-splitter/id6785061973)

This app manipulates audio by isolating, gating, or masking specific bit-planes of the input signal. It offers unique sound-shaping capabilities for creating glitchy, degraded, or rhythmically chopped audio effects.

**Highlights:** Bit-plane isolation, Gating with bit-planes, Bit-depth reduction (masking), Adjustable bit selection, Input drive control, Dry/wet mix control

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ClockTear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clocktear/id6786347990)

This audio processor simulates digital signal degradation through various clock failure modes. It offers granular control over timing instability, dropouts, and signal fracturing for unique sound design.

**Highlights:** Clock-based sample hold and timing damage, Four clock failure modes: Slip, Stutter, Tear, Collapse, Drift and jitter-driven clock wobble, Dropouts, stutters, folding, and digital interruption, Adjustable tone shaping and saturation

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bit Splitter free?

Bit Splitter costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ClockTear free?

ClockTear costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bit Splitter or ClockTear?

Bit Splitter and ClockTear are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Bit Splitter or ClockTear have ads?

Neither Bit Splitter nor ClockTear 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.*
