Comparison

Equalizer+ HD music player vs TB Equalizer

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

Head to head
About

Equalizer+ HD music player

Enhance your music listening with an all-in-one player featuring a powerful equalizer, bass booster, and DJ transitions. Access your music from cloud storage or local files, with offline playback. Customize sound to your taste and enjoy brilliant audio quality.

Highlights
  • 7-band equalizer with presets
  • Powerful bass booster
  • DJ transitions and fade effects
  • Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, iCloud)
  • Offline music playback
  • Access to local and iTunes music library
  • Visualizers with Airplay support
Features
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Equalizer+ is an all-in-one music player - equalizer - bass booster that offers brilliant sound quality, automatically optimized depending on the headphones used. Access your entire music library: iTunes, Google Drive, and Dropbox with offline mode - no wifi needed! Quality-focused, Equalizer+ makes it possible for you to mix, edit and customize the sound of your tracks to ensure an optimal music listening experience. Adjust songs that have too much or too little highs and lows, boost your bass to give more depth to your tracks, play your playlists like a DJ with the special DJ transitions, watch your sound pulse to the beat of the music...you control the sound! ACCESS ALL YOUR FAVORITE TRACKS - cloud storages access: Dropbox, Google Drive & iCloud - offline mode: no internet or WiFi needed - local music: all your iTunes tracks will automatically appear on Equalizer+ - import your iTunes playlists or directly create new ones on Equalizer+ - iTunes shared folder access: transfer your tracks between your computer and your device without having to synchronize with iTunes - contextual search feature: gives results sorted by songs, artists, albums, or playlists THE BEST ALL-IN-ONE MUSIC PLAYER - 7-band equalizer (from bass to high) to tailor your songs to your taste - 10 equalizer presets based on music genres (Flat, Pop, Rock, Electro, Dance, R&B, Hip hop, Jazz, Acoustic, Classical) - all major audio formats supported: mp3, FLAC... - possibility to save and edit your own custom presets - powerful bass booster: control the depth of your tracks - spectral representation of the sound: watch your sound pulse to the beat of the music thanks to awesome visualizers (Spectrum is FREE - other visualizers available in the premium version) - Airplay compatibility: dedicated view for the visualizers, watch your sound move on your tv! - Fade (DJ mode): access 6 predefined transition modes, and choose when to trigger the next track - queue system: prepare your tracklist in advance - 3-status 'repeat' function: repeat 1 song, repeat a whole playlist, no repetition - shuffle function: play your songs in random mode - music progression bar: easy navigation within your music - iPad special landscape mode - Sleep Timer: schedule the music stop, Equalizer+ will automatically stop when needed MUSIC SOURCES INFORMATION - Some tracks cannot be played for copyright reasons. It is the case for DRM-Protected tracks from the Apple Music application or some older tracks purchased on the iTunes Store with DRM protection. - Equalizer+ can not access tracks from Spotify, Deezer or other streaming services. The Pro subscription allows you to access all the present and upcoming Pro features such as the Bass Booster effect, the spectral representation catalog, the Pro DJ transition catalog. Pro subscribers can also access to unlimited playlists. ABOUT EQUALIZER+ Privacy Policy & Terms of Service: http://equalizerpl.us/terms-of-use Follow us : www.equalizerpl.us https://www.facebook.com/equalizerplus Question? Suggestion? Want to say hi? Contact our team : support@equalizerpl.us

About

TB Equalizer

This professional audio plug-in offers advanced equalization with a dynamic workflow and warm, non-linear filters. It processes microphone input in real-time and integrates with AUv3-compatible host apps for music production.

Highlights
  • Mastering grade equalizer
  • Integrated spectrum and dynamics analyzer
  • Up to 16 filter sections
  • Dynamic or static filter modes
  • AI-powered equalization suggestions
  • Oversampling and anti-aliasing
  • Mid/side/left/right processing
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ToneBoosters Equalizer is a top-quality, professional, dynamic equalizer AUv3 plug-in with an unrivalled workflow, warm, non-linear filters and a gorgeous, functional user interface. The ToneBoosters Equalizer app captures the microphone (or external sound card) input and processes the signals in real time. To use it as a plug-in, use an AUv3-compatible host app such as Steinberg Cubasis, Apple Garageband, Audio Evolution Mobile Studio, Auria, AUM, or others. ToneBoosters Equalizer will appear in the list of Audio Unit extensions for effect plug-ins. Key features: - Mastering grade, professional equalizer - Integrated spectrum analyser and dynamics analyser - The same professional sound as the acclaimed desktop version - Up to 16 filter sections with a very wide range of filter types - Run each section in dynamic or static mode - Run each section with digital purity or with analog character and non-linearities - Oversampling and anti-aliasing modes to further improve sound quality - Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for content-dependent equalisation suggestions - Audition mode to easily identify problematic frequency areas - Automatic level make up function for every section - Zero latency mode for live operation - Lasso function to select and move multiple filters simultaneously - Piano display to select musical note frequencies - Output VU meters showing peak and RMS levels simultaneously - Undo/redo, and A/B comparison - Color themes for the user interface - Adjustable colours for every filter section - Mid, side, left, right processing for stereo input for each section - Max screen support in Garageband - Optimised for iPad and compatible with iPhone and iPod Touch - Efficient, low CPU usage What you should know: - Licenses acquired for this platform are not compatible with other platforms. - Audio Unit (AUv3) extensions require an iPad mini 2, iPad 4 or later models.

Screenshots

Equalizer+ HD music player4 screens
TB Equalizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TB Equalizer at 85% against Equalizer+ HD music player's 39%. TB Equalizer also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Equalizer+ HD music player's advantage is price (Free vs $9.99) and ratings volume (9.3K vs 66). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Equalizer+ HD music player is free to download; TB Equalizer costs $9.99 up front. Equalizer+ HD music player sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. TB Equalizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TB Equalizer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Equalizer+ HD music player has 9.3K ratings behind it against 66, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Equalizer+ HD music player's written reviews are positive against 85% of TB Equalizer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Equalizer+ HD music player versus TB Equalizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEqualizer+ HD music playerTB Equalizer
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating3.8 (9.3K ratings)4.6 (66 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.2% of reviews85.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9.3K — better66
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMWMToneBoosters

Customer experience

Equalizer+ HD music player

All ratings9,346 ratings
Positive68.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews439 reviews
Positive39.2%
Neutral6.4%
Negative54.4%

TB Equalizer

All ratings66 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral1.5%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive85.2%
Neutral3.7%
Negative11.1%

User reviews

Equalizer+ HD music player

From 9.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great EQ
  • 👍 Good sound quality
  • 👍 Customizable presets
  • 👍 Fantastic bass enhancement

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and disconnects
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • ⚠️ Restricted music playback
  • 🔒 Copyright issues with songs

TB Equalizer

From 66 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎶 Professional sound quality
  • 💡 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 💰 Excellent value for money
  • 🚀 Powerful features
  • ✨ High-quality product

Room to improve

  • 📱 UI size is too small on iPhones
  • 🤏 Microscopic menus and icons
  • 🎛️ Popup window for node selections is redundant
  • 🖥️ Takes away valuable screen space on smaller devices
  • 🚫 Popup cannot be disabled

Bugs and requests

Equalizer+ HD music player

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when importing too many playlists
  • Crashes when accessing playlist options
  • Preset saving issues
  • Forgets last played track

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add reverb mode
  • Improve compatibility with streaming services
  • Allow user-defined cloud storage integration
  • Add volume control

TB Equalizer

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Popup window for node selections cannot be disabled
  • Plug-in not being read correctly
  • Destroys mixed tracks
  • App crashes LumaFusion as a plug-in
  • Makes audio sound flat
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  • Doesn't adjust any frequency
  • Compatibility problem with Air Pod Pro
  • Dynamic mode only works for taming frequency bands (compression), not boosting (expansion)
  • LFO maximum frequency could be improved
  • Instruments lose crystalline sound under 17Khz
  • Only one channel side chain
  • Need more bands for side chain

Requested features

14 requests
  • Disable popup window for node selections
  • Larger UI for iPhones
  • Fix plug-in reading issues
  • Mouse compatibility
  • Improve LFO maximum frequency
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  • Add negative dynamic ratios
  • Implement multi-band compressor
  • Add a channel for ~5 bands side chain
  • More documentation available
  • Add brickwalls
  • Fading spectrum on reverb app
  • More Tonebooster AUs on iOS
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Equalizer+ HD music player

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly premium pass3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium Pass7 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium Pass3 Days trial$8.997 Days
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  • Monthly Premium Pass3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Pass$29.991 Year
One-time5
  • Full pack$1.99
  • Bass Boost$2.99
  • Full Pack$3.99
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  • Full pack$4.99
  • Full pack$9.99
None

TB Equalizer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Equalizer+ HD music player free?
Equalizer+ HD music player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TB Equalizer free?
TB Equalizer costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Equalizer+ HD music player or TB Equalizer?
TB Equalizer is rated higher. Equalizer+ HD music player averages 3.8 out of 5 from 9.3K ratings, while TB Equalizer averages 4.6 from 66 ratings.
Do Equalizer+ HD music player or TB Equalizer have ads?
Neither Equalizer+ HD music player nor TB Equalizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Equalizer+ HD music player or TB Equalizer?
Equalizer+ HD music player ships an update monthly, and TB Equalizer monthly. Most recently, Equalizer+ HD music player was updated on September 24, 2026 and TB Equalizer on September 21, 2026.

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