Comparison

Beat Maker Studio vs Retro Pocket Synth

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Beat Maker Studio

Features
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Jam Pad — create music and beats with AI, for free! A simple beat maker and music studio: place notes, make beats and melodies, record your voice, import sounds and share your tracks. Making music just got easier. With Jam Pad you can not only create music, but also record your voice, import your own sounds, apply effects and share your projects with friends. Jam Pad makes music creation possible anywhere — and the beats add a special rhythm. Jam Pad is a simple music studio that brings out your musical talent. What's inside: • AI that helps you create beats and melodies in seconds • An extensive library of high-quality, trendy sound packs, samples and loops • Create your own unique compositions and beats • Styles: Trap, Drill, Hip-Hop, Phonk, Chill House, Krush Funk, Lo-Fi, Dubstep, EDM, Future Bass, SynthWave, Deep House, Techno and more • Control sound effects in real time (live mode) • Drum pad mode: create your own beats and melodies by placing notes • Import your own sounds, save your music to your phone or share it on social media • A convenient, intuitive interface — make beats in a few taps • Learning tips and ease of use: a next-generation beat maker • Built-in BPM control for a tighter tempo Simple and functional, Jam Pad is great for professional DJs, beatmakers, music producers and music lovers alike. Create music and make beats anytime, anywhere! Jam Pad is easy for beginners and 100% functional for pros — your pocket beat maker, music maker and AI studio. Terms of Use (EULA): https://uminate.com/terms-ios-en Privacy Policy: https://uminate.com/privacy-ios-en

About

Retro Pocket Synth

Features
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Turn your iPad or iPhone into a stylish retro pocket synthesizer. Retro Pocket Synth combines a playable 24-note keyboard with expressive sound controls, visual feedback, and a collection of classic-inspired designs. Tap or glide across the keys to create melodies, experiment with sound, and enjoy a unique instrument designed for quick musical exploration. Features: • Play a responsive 24-note virtual keyboard • Shape your sound with Envelope, LFO, Delay, and Filter controls • Adjust volume with dedicated controls • Enjoy animated speaker feedback while playing • Record your performances with a countdown timer • Save, play, manage, and share your recordings • Choose from Classic, Modern Cyberpunk, Polished Wood, and Retro Orange themes • Customize the stylus with colorful skins • Enable haptic feedback for a more tactile playing experience • Use built-in presets to quickly explore different sounds Whether you are creating a melody, experimenting with synth tones, or simply looking for a fun musical instrument, Retro Pocket Synth brings a compact studio-inspired experience to your pocket. No musical experience required. Just play, create, and enjoy.

Screenshots

Beat Maker Studio4 screens
Retro Pocket Synth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Retro Pocket Synth at none against Beat Maker Studio's 13. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Beat Maker Studio sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Retro Pocket Synth asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Beat Maker Studio versus Retro Pocket Synth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeat Maker StudioRetro Pocket Synth
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStsiapan Maltsauasywalul fikri

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Beat Maker Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Week Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Year Premium$53.991 Year
One-time11
  • Wild Child$2.19
  • Fringe$2.19
  • Amber$2.39
Show 8 more
  • Scurry$2.39
  • Sprout$2.39
  • Sun Road$2.39
  • Dont Cry$2.39
  • Wintery$2.39
  • Handy$2.39
  • Nexus$2.39
  • Psy Duck$2.39
None

Retro Pocket Synth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beat Maker Studio free?
Beat Maker Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Retro Pocket Synth free?
Retro Pocket Synth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Beat Maker Studio or Retro Pocket Synth have ads?
Both Beat Maker Studio and Retro Pocket Synth show ads.

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