Violin ٞ vs Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Violin ٞ
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A realistic Violin app. Play by bowing (arco) or plucking (pizzicato).
Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin
This audio plugin acts as a noise gate for digital audio workstations, allowing users to suppress unwanted background noise from microphones or instruments. It offers fine-grained control over attack, release, and hold times, along with filtering to remove hum and hiss, ensuring subtle sounds are preserved.
- AUv3 compatible plugin
- Suppresses background noise
- Controllable attack, release, and hold
- High and low pass filtering
- Preserves subtle sounds
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This is an AUv3 compatible noise gate which can be used as a plugin with your favourite DAW such as Cubasis, Meteor, GarageBand or Auria. Anyone working in a live recording environment whether that be with a microphone or a high gain guitar effects will feel the need to suppress unwanted noise. This gated noise gate allows you to suppress any background noise over a specified level by a chosen suppression amount. This allows subtle sounds to still be heard as opposed to the brick wall approach. The effect has controllable attack, release and hold times as well as high and low pass filtering to eliminate main hum and hiss. This is one of a series of AUv3 compatible plugins available from 4Pockets;
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin at every 42 months against Violin ٞ's every 131 months. Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.6). Violin ٞ's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $5.99). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Violin ٞ costs $4.99 and Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Violin ٞ ships an update every 131 months, Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin every 42 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Violin ٞ | Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 131 months | Every 42 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Egert-Olger Lattemaa | 4Pockets.com |
In-app purchases
Violin ٞ
No in-app purchases
Noise Gate AUv3 Plugin
No in-app purchases









