# TC vs Space Strip

The clearest difference is rating: Space Strip at 5.0 against TC's 4.6. Space Strip also leads on price ($14.99 vs $19.99) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). TC's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

TC costs $19.99 and Space Strip $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Space Strip holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TC has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of TC's written reviews are positive against 100% of Space Strip's.

## The numbers

| Metric | TC | Space Strip |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **$14.99** |
| Rating | [4.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tc-data/id883788579/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-strip/id6754387695/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 89.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 41 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bit Shape](https://appshunter.io/developer/397853985) | [AudioThing Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659941236) |

## What reviewers say

### TC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tc-data/id883788579)

This app acts as a versatile controller for music software and hardware, allowing users to create custom interfaces for sending MIDI and OSC messages. It translates touch gestures and device motion into musical commands without being a synthesizer itself.

**Highlights:** Customizable multi-touch controllers, Device motion control (gyroscope/accelerometer), MIDI over Bluetooth (Mac), OSC over Wi-Fi (Mac), Inter-app control via CoreMIDI, Support for external MIDI interfaces, Virtual MIDI output

**In-app purchases:** none


### Space Strip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-strip/id6754387695)

This modular multi-effect plugin allows users to shape depth, movement, and spatial balance. Its six flexible modules can be arranged in any order for subtle sound enhancement, particularly effective on synthesizers and keyboards. Designed to be lightweight, it minimizes CPU load for use across multiple tracks.

**Highlights:** Six modular effects, Flexible drag-and-drop routing, Shaping depth and movement, Spatial balance enhancement, Lightweight CPU usage, Ideal for synths and keyboards

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TC free?

TC costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Space Strip free?

Space Strip costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TC or Space Strip?

Space Strip is rated higher. TC averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Space Strip averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do TC or Space Strip have ads?

Neither TC nor Space Strip 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.*