Glue Pads vs Zimrahs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Glue Pads
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Glue is a live worship performance app built for musicians who want inspiring sound without a complicated setup. On iPhone, Glue gives you instant access to ambient worship pads in all 12 keys. Choose a sound, shape your tone, adjust effects, and play. On iPad, Glue expands into a complete performance workstation designed for live worship. Build songs, launch scenes and loops, trigger sounds, control your mix, and keep your performance organized from one focused workspace. FEATURES • Ambient worship pads in all 12 keys • Multiple pad sound presets • 5-band tone shaping and EQ presets • Reverb, fade and filter controls • Dedicated iPad Performance Workstation • Scene and loop launching • Sync and Free performance modes • Built-in transport and click • Performance triggers • Mixing and EQ controls • Songs and setlists Glue is designed to stay out of the way so you can focus on playing, leading, and creating atmosphere. No DAW. No complicated routing. Just open Glue and play. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Zimrahs
This app provides worship musicians with a digital songbook featuring lyrics and chords. It allows for instant key changes, displays chord diagrams, and offers organizational tools like setlists and favorites. The app functions offline, ensuring access to your music library during performances.
- Lyrics and chords displayed together
- Instant key transposition
- Chord diagrams (piano/guitar)
- Setlist organization
- Offline availability
- Stage Mode for performance
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Zimrahs is a focused songbook for worship musicians. Read lyrics and chords together, change the song key instantly, and switch between chord names, Nashville numbers, and Roman numerals. Tap any chord to see scalable piano and guitar diagrams. Save favorite songs, arrange a setlist, and use Stage Mode for a clean performance view. Zimrahs works offline, keeping your songs, favorites, and setlists available wherever you play. Features: • Lyrics and chords displayed together • Instant key transposition • Chords, Nashville Numbers, and Roman Numerals • Piano and guitar chord diagrams • Favorites and setlist organization • Full-screen Stage Mode • Offline availability The first release includes three reviewed public-domain hymn charts, with support for importing additional compatible song catalogs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zimrahs at none against Glue Pads's 3. Glue Pads's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Glue Pads sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Zimrahs asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Glue Pads | Zimrahs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 342 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Darrell Liles | Excelpha LLC |
In-app purchases
Glue Pads
- Glue Workstation Monthly$2.991 Month
- Glue Workstation Annual$24.991 Year
- Pads Lifetime$6.99
Zimrahs
No in-app purchases







