# Patatap vs RecordQuest

The clearest difference is price: RecordQuest at Free against Patatap's $1.99. RecordQuest also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 36 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). Patatap's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 4). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Patatap against 5.0 for RecordQuest. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Patatap has 22 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Patatap ships an update every 36 months, RecordQuest weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Patatap | RecordQuest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patatap/id880626868/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recordquest/id6788537686/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 36 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 15 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Jono LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/880626871) | [Arie Shalita](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788537688) |

## What reviewers say

### Patatap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patatap/id880626868)

Create music and animations with a touch. This app offers a portable sound and animation kit, allowing users to generate melodies accompanied by dynamic visual shapes. It's an offline version of a popular web-based tool.

**Highlights:** Portable animation and sound kit, Create melodies with moving shapes, Touch-based interaction, Offline functionality, Visualizer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### RecordQuest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recordquest/id6788537686)

Catalog your vinyl collection, discover new music, and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Track your records, create a collector profile, and find local record stores. It's designed to make vinyl collecting more social and organized.

**Highlights:** Build and manage vinyl collection, Create collector profile with stats, Connect with other collectors, Discover and locate record stores, Track wishlist of desired records, Unlock achievements for collection milestones

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Patatap free?

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

### Is RecordQuest free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Patatap or RecordQuest?

RecordQuest is rated higher. Patatap averages 5.0 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while RecordQuest averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Patatap or RecordQuest have ads?

Neither Patatap nor RecordQuest shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Patatap or RecordQuest?

Patatap ships an update every 36 months, and RecordQuest weekly. Most recently, Patatap was updated on October 26, 2026 and RecordQuest on October 24, 2026.

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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.*