# Kinetic by folina vs PolyQuad

The clearest difference is price: Kinetic by folina at $2.99 against PolyQuad's $4.99. Kinetic by folina also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). PolyQuad's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Kinetic by folina costs $2.99 and PolyQuad $4.99 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 Kinetic by folina against 5.0 for PolyQuad. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kinetic by folina | PolyQuad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kinetic-by-folina/id6798481024/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polyquad/id6803790337/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 15 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jeremy Phillips](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777857703) | [LASZLO DOBROVOLSZKI](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779159106) |

## What reviewers say

### Kinetic by folina

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kinetic-by-folina/id6798481024)

This app creates dynamic, evolving audio performances by generating continuous movement in filters, stereo position, and tonal balance. It offers six unique movement engines and intuitive controls to make sounds feel alive without obvious modulation.

**Highlights:** Generates evolving audio movement, Six unique movement engines, Organic modulation without repetition, Stereo and spatial animation, Dynamic tonal evolution, Intuitive character-first interface

**In-app purchases:** none


### PolyQuad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polyquad/id6803790337)

Create complex analog-style synthesizer sounds using four independent voices. Design each voice with its own oscillator, filter, and envelopes, then combine them in various modes for massive layered textures, polyphonic chords, or unique stereo arrangements. Explore a vast library of presets or build your own from scratch.

**Highlights:** Four independent analog-style voices, Multiple oscillator and filter types per voice, Dual envelope generators per voice, Three voice combination modes (UNI, POLY, 2x2), Extensive LFO modulation capabilities, Integrated effects unit (reverb, delay, chorus, phaser, drive), 160 factory presets and user preset management

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kinetic by folina free?

Kinetic by folina costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PolyQuad free?

PolyQuad costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Kinetic by folina or PolyQuad?

Kinetic by folina and PolyQuad are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Kinetic by folina or PolyQuad have ads?

Neither Kinetic by folina nor PolyQuad 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.*