# Chiptunes Pro vs MicroLag

The clearest difference is price: Chiptunes Pro at Free against MicroLag's $1.99. Chiptunes Pro also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). MicroLag's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and device support (4 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Chiptunes Pro is free to download; MicroLag costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

MicroLag holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chiptunes Pro has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chiptunes Pro | MicroLag |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chiptunes-pro/id838163742/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microlag/id6807923292/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 3 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Simon Booth](https://appshunter.io/developer/1146275430) | [Rob Jackson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072346998) |

## What reviewers say

### Chiptunes Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chiptunes-pro/id838163742)

Create retro-style music by wiring together virtual electronic components. No prior electronics knowledge is required to build drum beats, basslines, and melodies. Enjoy a unique blend of circuit design and music creation.

**Highlights:** Create retro music with chips, Wire together circuits, Lay down drum beats, basslines, and tunes, No electronics knowledge needed, Audiobus support for live streaming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### MicroLag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microlag/id6807923292)

This audio processor allows precise delay time adjustments in exact sample counts. It offers long delay times and smooth toggling between dry and delayed signals, displaying the delay in milliseconds.

**Highlights:** Set delay time in exact samples, Long delay times (up to 1 second at 48KHz), Smoothly toggle between dry and delayed signal, Displays actual delay time in milliseconds, AUv3 effects plugin, Standalone or host compatible

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chiptunes Pro free?

Chiptunes Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MicroLag free?

MicroLag costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Chiptunes Pro or MicroLag?

MicroLag is rated higher. Chiptunes Pro averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while MicroLag averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Chiptunes Pro or MicroLag have ads?

Neither Chiptunes Pro nor MicroLag 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.*