# Syn vs Sampledex Effect Shift

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sampledex Effect Shift at none against Syn's 2. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Syn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Sampledex Effect Shift asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Syn against 5.0 for Sampledex Effect Shift. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Syn | Sampledex Effect Shift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/syn-waves-audio-editor/id6809740562/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sampledex-effect-shift/id6817936787/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 13 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SYN-FX LP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777238079) | [Robert Clemons](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896689099) |

## What reviewers say

### Syn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/syn-waves-audio-editor/id6809740562)

Record, edit, and mix audio with a multi-track timeline and real-time visualizers. Enhance vocals, organize projects, and export in various formats. Ideal for musicians, podcasters, and content creators on the go.

**Highlights:** Multi-track audio editing, Simple recording and editing, Track volume and mute/solo controls, Real-time audio visualizers, Voice enhancement tools, Flexible audio export options, Project organization and notes

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Syn-Waves Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Syn-Waves Pro - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### Sampledex Effect Shift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sampledex-effect-shift/id6817936787)

This app offers a versatile audio effects suite with 50 distinct effects, seven macro controls, and a seven-band EQ. Shape sounds with various parameters, explore factory presets, and integrate into your music workflow via AUv3 extension or live input processing.

**Highlights:** 50 effect choices, Seven hands-on macro controls, Seven-band Bender EQ, 51 factory presets, AUv3 audio effect extension, Live input processing, EQ A/B comparison

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Syn free?

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

### Is Sampledex Effect Shift free?

Sampledex Effect Shift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Syn or Sampledex Effect Shift?

Syn and Sampledex Effect Shift are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Syn or Sampledex Effect Shift have ads?

Neither Syn nor Sampledex Effect Shift 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.*
