myReplay vs Punchline Drum Machine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myReplay
Create custom multi-channel audio playback with independent track control. Load music from your library or files, adjust volume, pan, rate, loop, and fade each channel. Ideal for live performances, podcasts, and audio design.
- Customizable multi-channel audio playback
- Independent track control (play, stop, pause, replay)
- Adjustable volume, pan, rate, loop, and fade per channel
- Load audio from Music Library, Files, or Apple Music
- Global stop and fade controls
- Persistent channel settings and loaded tracks
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myReplay is a custom multi-channel audio playback pad. Add as many channels as you need, load each with its own track, and trigger them independently or as a live mix. YOUR PAD, YOUR WAY • Add, reorder, and delete channels at any time • Switch between list view (full controls per channel) and a compact grid view (pad-style tiles — tap to play, open a menu for details) • Channel layout, settings, and loaded tracks persist across launches EVERY CHANNEL • Play / Stop / Pause / Replay with three transport modes • Volume with a live stereo VU meter • Pan — Left / Center / Right • Rate from 0.5× to 2×, with a lock for pinning to normal speed • Loop with editable start and end times — change them live and the next loop honours the new bounds • Fade — smooth volume ramp using your chosen duration • Trim each track to the section you want LOAD ANY AUDIO • Music Library — pick from your iTunes / imported songs with the full feature set • From Files — drop in mp3, m4a, wav, or aiff from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, AirDrop, or anywhere Files reaches • Apple Music — DRM-protected subscription tracks play through the system music player with a focused control set GLOBAL CONTROLS • Stop All — instantly stop every channel, honouring each channel's transport mode • Fade All — ramp every playing channel down using each channel's own fade time. Excluding DRM-protected music. BUILT FOR iOS 26 Modern SwiftUI from the ground up, with Liquid Glass surfaces, system-native sliders, and adaptive layouts that look right on iPhone and iPad. Every parameter and channel persists automatically. GREAT FOR • Theatre and live performance cue playback • Podcasts and live shows — sound effects, beds, stingers • Worship leaders and presenters • Fitness, yoga, and dance instructors • DJs prototyping mixes • Audio designers blocking out scenes PRIVACY Audio and settings stay on your device. No accounts, no analytics, no third-party SDKs. REQUIREMENTS iPhone or iPad running iOS / iPadOS 26 or later.
Punchline Drum Machine
Create beats with a powerful yet intuitive iOS drum machine. Record live tweaks, automate effects, and integrate with your DAW using AUv3 plugins. Import custom sounds and export your creations.
- 16-step sequencer with live recording
- 16 drum sounds with adjustable parameters
- 16 punch-in effects with tweakable parameters
- Real-time automation of knobs and effects
- Import WAV files for custom kits
- Export patterns and chains as WAVs
- AUv3 plugin integration for DAWs
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The drum machine that punches above its weight. Punchline is a playful iOS drum machine and sequencer packed with power. Create beats, record live tweaks, and automate effects. Use AUv3 plugins for integrated drum patterns, or transform live audio with rhythmic gates and punch-in effects. Features • 16-step sequencer with live recording, retrigs, probability, and pattern chaining • 16 drum sounds with pitch, length, filter, and level controls • 16 punch-in effects: reverb, delay, distortion, filters, modulation, and more, each with their own tweakable parameters • Real-time automation of knobs and effects • Import WAV files to build our your custom kit library • Export your patterns or your whole chain as WAVs for use in your favorite DAW • Additional free kits at charles.pizza/apps/punchline/kits Audio Unit Integration Use Punchline in your DAW with full AUv3 plugins: • Punchline Player: Full drum machine and sequencer • Punchline FX: Step-based rhythmic gate and effects processor for live audio • Full MIDI implementations for controlling steps, parameters and triggering effects Why Punchline? From quick sketches to full performances, Punchline makes advanced tools intuitive. Fast, musical, and always fun. Headphones recommended.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Punchline Drum Machine at 100% against myReplay's 0%. Punchline Drum Machine also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). myReplay's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
myReplay costs $1.99 and Punchline Drum Machine $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Punchline Drum Machine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Punchline Drum Machine has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of myReplay's written reviews are positive against 100% of Punchline Drum Machine's.
myReplay ships an update every 3 months, Punchline Drum Machine every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myReplay | Punchline Drum Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Mickey | Charles Vestal |
Customer experience
myReplay
Punchline Drum Machine
In-app purchases
myReplay
No in-app purchases
Punchline Drum Machine
No in-app purchases
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