Comparison

Beethoven All String Quartets vs Things

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Beethoven All String Quartets

Experience classical music with synchronized sheet music that scrolls automatically. Enjoy high-quality recordings of Beethoven's complete string quartets with features like background playback and adjustable speed.

Highlights
  • Synchronized auto-scrolling sheet music
  • Background playback
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • High-quality classical recordings
  • AirPrint support
Features
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Historic Recording with Flowing Sheet Music SyncScore provides a new way of enjoying classic compositions. You can listen to the music with the score flows in a synchronized timing. Carefully hand-picked, high quality classic recordings. FEATURES - Synchronized auto-scrolling with sheet music. - Background play. - AirPrint support. - Slow down play rate with 0.5X button. ALBUM INFO Beethoven Complete String Quartets Amadeus Quartet First violin - Norbert Brainin Second violin - Siegmund Nissel Viola - Peter Schidlof Cello - Martin Lovett 69 Tracks Play time: 8+ hours TRACKS INFO - String Quartet No.1 in F, Op.18 No.1 - String Quartet No.2 in G, Op.18 No.2 - String Quartet No.3 in D, Op.18 No.3 - String Quartet No.4 in C minor, Op.18 No.4 - String Quartet No.5 in A, Op.18 No.5 - String Quartet No.6 in B flat, Op.18 No.6 - String Quartet No.7 In F, Op.59 No.1 - "Rasumovsky No.1" - String Quartet No.8 in E minor, Op.59 No.2 -"Rasumovsky No. 2" - String Quartet No.9 in C, Op.59 No.3 - "Rasumovsky No. 3" - String Quartet No.10 in E flat, Op.74 - "Harp" - String Quartet No.11 in F minor, Op.95 - "Serioso" - String Quartet No.12 in E flat, Op.127 - String Quartet No.13 in B flat, Op.130 - Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op.133 - String Quartet No.14 in C sharp minor, Op.131 - String Quartet No.15 in A minor, Op.132 - String Quartet No.16 in F, Op.135

About

Things

This app transforms sounds into ambient soundscapes or adds drone vibes to tracks using granular reverb, pitch shifting, and mid/side processing. It's inspired by sound design techniques from an award-winning indie game.

Highlights
  • Granular reverb
  • Pitch shifting
  • Mid/side mode
  • AUv3 plugin
  • Standalone app
  • Soundscape creation
Features
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Texture is an easy to use granular reverb with pitch shifting and mid/side mode available as AUv3 and Standalone. Texture can transform any sound into an ambient soundscape, or add that drone vibe to your tracks. This plugin was inspired by the techniques used in the soundtrack and sound design of the award-winning indie game The Swapper.

Screenshots

Beethoven All String Quartets4 screens
Things1 screens

Verdict

The call

Beethoven All String Quartets and Things both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Things's written reviews are positive against 50% of Beethoven All String Quartets's. Things also leads on price ($6.99 vs $9.99) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Beethoven All String Quartets costs $9.99 and Things $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Beethoven All String Quartets against 5.0 for Things. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Things has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Beethoven All String Quartets's written reviews are positive against 100% of Things's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beethoven All String Quartets ships an update every 28 months, Things every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Beethoven All String Quartets versus Things: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeethoven All String QuartetsThings
Price$9.99$6.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings215 — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 months — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size660 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZininworks Inc.AudioThing Ltd.

Customer experience

Beethoven All String Quartets

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Things

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Beethoven All String Quartets

No in-app purchases

None

Things

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beethoven All String Quartets free?
Beethoven All String Quartets costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Things free?
Things costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Beethoven All String Quartets or Things?
Beethoven All String Quartets and Things are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 15 ratings respectively.
Do Beethoven All String Quartets or Things have ads?
Neither Beethoven All String Quartets nor Things shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beethoven All String Quartets or Things?
Beethoven All String Quartets ships an update every 28 months, and Things every 32 months. Most recently, Beethoven All String Quartets was updated on November 6, 2026 and Things on November 3, 2026.

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