Comparison

Burea vs SAAMM

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

Head to head
About

Burea

This application provides access to the Bureå Church pipe organ sample set for use with MIDI keyboards and pedals on iOS and macOS devices. It requires a significant download size of approximately 1.5 GB.

Highlights
  • Bureå Church pipe organ sample set
  • MIDI keyboard and pedal support
  • iOS and macOS compatibility
  • Large sample set download
  • Creative Commons licensed samples
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This app makes the Bureå Church pipe organ sample set available for playing with MIDI keyboards and a MIDI pedal connected to your iOS or macOS device. The sample set was released by Lars Palo under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 license, see http://www.familjenpalo.se/vpo/download . For more information about the app and the underlying Napo framework, please visit the support page http://polaron.de/Burea/ , the Napo documentation at http://polaron.de/Napo/ and in particular the user manual at http://polaron.de/Napo/manual . *** For your attention *** This app is a huge download of about 1.5 GB. Make sure there is enough free SSD space on your device.

About

SAAMM

This minimalist tool offers artists tactile control over AUM sessions with six faders for volume adjustments and quick reset functionality. It supports standard or full MIDI mapping and Bluetooth connectivity for wireless mixing.

Highlights
  • Six precise faders for volume control
  • Quick fader reset to unity gain
  • Standard and full MIDI range options
  • Maintain volume control when switching apps
  • Bluetooth wireless connectivity
  • Minimalist black and white interface
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Introducing SAAMM, your Super Adequate AUM MIDI Mixer — the ultimate minimalist tool for artists who require seamless, tactile control over their AUM sessions. SAAMM's interface is the epitome of sleek efficiency, providing the essentials for live mixing without overcomplication. Key features of SAAMM: Six precise faders for on-the-fly volume adjustments, ensuring fluid control during live performances. Quick fader reset to unity gain with a swift double-tap, keeping your mix balanced at all times. Option to select between standard AUM MIDI mapping and full 100% MIDI range, tailoring to your session needs. SAAMM's design allows you to switch focus between AUM and other apps, maintaining volume control through your device, perfect for live multitasking. Bluetooth connectivity offers wireless control, adding to the flexibility and portability of your mixing setup. The minimalist black and white aesthetic of SAAMM reduces on-screen clutter, allowing for a focused and streamlined mixing environment. Dive into a mixing experience where simplicity amplifies functionality. With SAAMM, the Super Adequate AUM MIDI Mixer, every touch is a precise command, every performance a reflection of your mastery.

Screenshots

Burea2 screens
SAAMM1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SAAMM at $0.99 against Burea's $29.00. SAAMM also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Burea's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.5.6 vs 17.0). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Burea costs $29.00 and SAAMM $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Burea against 5.0 for SAAMM. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Burea's written reviews are positive against 100% of SAAMM's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Burea versus SAAMM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBureaSAAMM
Price$29.00$0.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.5.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.4 GB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarkus SiggGarabato Sonoro

Customer experience

Burea

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

SAAMM

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Burea

No in-app purchases

None

SAAMM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Burea free?
Burea costs $29.00, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAAMM free?
SAAMM costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Burea or SAAMM?
Burea and SAAMM are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Burea or SAAMM have ads?
Neither Burea nor SAAMM shows ads.

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