# Scouter Synth vs Deck Lite

The clearest difference is device support: Deck Lite at 4 against Scouter Synth's 2. Deck Lite also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 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 Scouter Synth against 5.0 for Deck Lite. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scouter Synth | Deck Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scouter-synth/id6811156018/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deck-lite/id6811968201/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrew Scott](https://appshunter.io/developer/972402841) | [Joshua Rideout](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862462443) |

## What reviewers say

### Scouter Synth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scouter-synth/id6811156018)

Create music with a retro handheld console interface. Compose melodies, add synth sounds or samples, and mix tracks with effects. Perform live with a touch-sensitive pad and punch-in effects.

**Highlights:** Eight-track music composition, Multiple synth voices and sample playback, On-board effects and mixing console, Performance pad for live parameter control, MIDI and Bluetooth controller support, Import and record audio samples

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Deck Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deck-lite/id6811968201)

This app provides a streamlined interface for loading and playing AUv3 audio plugins on iOS devices. It features a card-based browser for easy plugin selection and adaptable controls for different screen sizes and orientations.

**Highlights:** AUv3 plugin hosting, Card browser for plugins, Adaptable interface for screen size, Keyboard and controller support, MIDI controller integration, Live audio processing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scouter Synth free?

Scouter Synth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Deck Lite free?

Deck Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scouter Synth or Deck Lite?

Scouter Synth and Deck Lite are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Scouter Synth or Deck Lite have ads?

Neither Scouter Synth nor Deck Lite 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.*