# Vaporloop vs TurboBeast

The clearest difference is price: TurboBeast at Free against Vaporloop's $1.99. Vaporloop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

TurboBeast is free to download; Vaporloop costs $1.99 up front. TurboBeast sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vaporloop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Vaporloop ships an update fortnightly, TurboBeast every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vaporloop | TurboBeast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vaporloop/id6798436327/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 4 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Scott Hsiung](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798436329) | [Tomocreate, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895224165) |

## What reviewers say

### Vaporloop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vaporloop/id6798436327)

Transform any audio into a unique generative instrument. Manipulate loops with independent pitch and tempo controls, then record your live performances. Add character with tape emulation and LFO effects, and refine your sound with built-in EQ, reverb, and delay.

**Highlights:** Granular time-stretch engine, Independent pitch and tempo control, Tape wear and warble effects, Pitch and speed LFOs, Parametric EQ and reverb, Delay with tap tempo, Multiple audio export formats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### TurboBeast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turbobeast/id6803532468)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TurboBeast Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vaporloop free?

Vaporloop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TurboBeast free?

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

### Do Vaporloop or TurboBeast have ads?

Neither Vaporloop nor TurboBeast shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Vaporloop or TurboBeast?

Vaporloop ships an update fortnightly, and TurboBeast every 3 weeks. Most recently, Vaporloop was updated on October 31, 2026 and TurboBeast 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.*
