# Unknown Pleasure vs BLEASS SampleWiz 2

The clearest difference is price: Unknown Pleasure at Free against BLEASS SampleWiz 2's $19.99. Unknown Pleasure also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and review sentiment (89% vs 70%). BLEASS SampleWiz 2's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (121 vs 9). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Unknown Pleasure is free to download; BLEASS SampleWiz 2 costs $19.99 up front. BLEASS SampleWiz 2 sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Unknown Pleasure asks for nothing beyond the download.

BLEASS SampleWiz 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BLEASS SampleWiz 2 has 121 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 89% of Unknown Pleasure's written reviews are positive against 70% of BLEASS SampleWiz 2's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Unknown Pleasure | BLEASS SampleWiz 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $19.99 |
| Rating | [4.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unknown-pleasure/id766872712/reviews) | **[4.7 (121 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bleass-samplewiz-2/id1501504776/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **121** |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 70.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 512 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Milk LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/568486264) | [BLEASS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220444177) |

## What reviewers say

### Unknown Pleasure

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unknown-pleasure/id766872712)

A music player that visualizes your audio with a design inspired by a famous album cover. Easily navigate tracks with intuitive gestures. Requires downloaded music files without DRM.

**Highlights:** Audio visualization, Album cover inspired design, Swipe to change songs, Double-tap to pause, Select music via swipe down

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### BLEASS SampleWiz 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bleass-samplewiz-2/id1501504776)

This app is a powerful sample and synthesis instrument that allows you to capture and transform any sound into a playable synth voice. It offers modern features like granular engines and MPE, alongside an intuitive workflow for both beginners and experienced musicians.

**Highlights:** Sample & Synthesis instrument, Granular and cloud sample engines, MPE support for expressive performance, iOS/desktop interoperability, Intuitive sampling and sound design tools, Capture and import sounds easily

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MPE Endeavors Preset Pack | Free | one-time |
| Blue Lines And Grains | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sample The World | $3.99 | one-time |
| Imer6ia Preset Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| MPE Preset Pack #1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Jordan Rudess Preset Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| House Preset Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Mika Preset Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Dan Müller Preset Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Very Sick Beats | $3.99 | one-time |
| Retro Sonic Lofi | $3.99 | one-time |
| Heritage Synths Soundscapes | $4.99 | one-time |
| TheSoundTestRoom Preset Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Sound Of Izrael Preset Pack | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Infinite creativity and fun with MPE
- 👍 Amazing and powerful sampler
- 👍 Intuitive and accessible UI
- 💡 Excellent for sound design
- 👍 MPE support is correctly implemented

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Standalone app won't open
- 🐛 Cannot buy or download presets
- 🐛 Crashing when trying to buy presets
- 🐛 App does not start on some iPads

**Reported bugs**

- Standalone app won't open
- App crashes in standalone mode
- Cannot buy or download presets
- App crashes when trying to buy presets
- App does not start on iPad Air m3 iOS 26.5

**Requested features**

- Dual and split program functionality
- More random options per module
- Ability to see imported sample file names
- Audition sounds in sampler before loading
- Undo mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Unknown Pleasure free?

Unknown Pleasure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BLEASS SampleWiz 2 free?

BLEASS SampleWiz 2 costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Unknown Pleasure or BLEASS SampleWiz 2?

BLEASS SampleWiz 2 is rated higher. Unknown Pleasure averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while BLEASS SampleWiz 2 averages 4.7 from 121 ratings.

### Do Unknown Pleasure or BLEASS SampleWiz 2 have ads?

Neither Unknown Pleasure nor BLEASS SampleWiz 2 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.*