# GliderVerb vs skippodisk

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: skippodisk at none against GliderVerb's 2. skippodisk also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). GliderVerb's advantage is ratings volume (86 vs 11). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GliderVerb sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. skippodisk asks for nothing beyond the download.

skippodisk holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GliderVerb has 86 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 80% positive.

GliderVerb ships an update every 4 months, skippodisk every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | GliderVerb | skippodisk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gliderverb/id887408942/reviews) | **[4.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skippodisk/id6449685454/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **86** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 13 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Amazing Noises](https://appshunter.io/developer/903336421) | [Alexey Nadzharov](https://appshunter.io/developer/729549192) |

## What reviewers say

### GliderVerb

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gliderverb/id887408942)

This app offers a unique reverberation effect that simulates a room changing shape, creating evolving soundscapes. It provides a wide range of sonic possibilities, from smooth resonances to granular disintegration, with extensive control over its parameters.

**Highlights:** Continually modulated reverb algorithm, Pitch resonator, Ribbon resonance player, Built-in stereo sampler, Control manager LFO, Audiobus and Inter-App Audio support, Preset morphing pad

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| lala's presets | Free | one-time |
| Full Version | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Highly creative and original
- 🎶 Produces great and unique sounds
- 🎵 Versatile and powerful tool
- ✨ Sonically beautiful and versatile
- 🦄 Portable modular environment

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 AUv3 functionality inferior
- 🤏 Labels are too small and hard to read
- 💸 Expensive in-app purchases
- 😵 Confusing interface at times
- ⚠️ Demo version is very limited/annoying

**Reported bugs**

- Audiobus problems restoring paid app
- In-app purchase restore screen is blank or stalls
- App crashes when importing samples via AudioShare
- Cannot get back to main screen from adjustment screen
- Menus lack exit/done/close buttons, leading to being stuck

**Requested features**

- Implement shared user presets
- Default LFO Hz frequency to nothing or allow saving LFO presets
- Create a visual UI or partner with UI designers
- Add preset forward/back buttons or reduce menu diving
- Allow apps to recognize and share samples/documents directly


### skippodisk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skippodisk/id6449685454)

This music app simulates the sound of a compact disc skipping and glitching. It offers a 2D slider for controlling delay time and feedback, with options for automatic skipping and silence dropouts to create unique audio effects.

**Highlights:** Simulates CD skipping and glitching, 2D slider for delay time and feedback, Automatic CD skipping, Silence dropout effect, Comb filtering effect, Bypass and volume controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GliderVerb free?

GliderVerb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is skippodisk free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GliderVerb or skippodisk?

skippodisk is rated higher. GliderVerb averages 4.6 out of 5 from 86 ratings, while skippodisk averages 4.9 from 11 ratings.

### Do GliderVerb or skippodisk have ads?

Neither GliderVerb nor skippodisk shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GliderVerb or skippodisk?

GliderVerb ships an update every 4 months, and skippodisk every 2 weeks. Most recently, GliderVerb was updated on October 24, 2026 and skippodisk 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.*