Comparison

Beethoven All String Quartets vs Speaking of Witch the Sampler

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

Head to head
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 play and adjustable playback speed.

Highlights
  • Synchronized auto-scrolling sheet music
  • Background playback
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • High-quality recordings
  • Complete string quartet collection
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

Speaking of Witch the Sampler

Transform text into playable music and expressive speech samples. This app features a 16-pad sampler with independent voice and text per pad, professional synthesis, and real-time rendering. Shape sound with dual envelopes and route audio with 8-bus multi-output.

Highlights
  • 16-pad speech sampler
  • Professional speech synthesis
  • Real-time text rendering
  • Dual envelope shaping
  • 8-bus multi-output audio
  • AUv3 plugin support
  • MIDI input
Features
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Turn words into music. A speech-to-synth sampler that transforms text into playable sound. Type any phrase and instantly generate expressive, high-quality speech samples you can play, sequence, and process like any other instrument. Features - 16-pad speech sampler with independent voice and text per pad - Professional speech synthesis engine with multiple voices and languages - Real-time rendering: type, preview, and record instantly - Dual envelope system for amplitude and pitch shaping - 8-bus multi-output audio routing for professional mixing - Full AUv3 plug-in support, use inside your favorite hosts - MIDI input for triggering and channel-based routing - Pad color tagging and customizable layout - Preset saving and sample export - Lightweight, fast, and built for touch performance - Compatible with AUv3 hosts and DAWs including: Logic Pro, GarageBand, AUM, Cubasis... Create robotic hooks, human phrases, alien voices, or chopped vocal textures Speaking of Witch makes speech sampling immediate, musical, and fun.

Screenshots

Beethoven All String Quartets4 screens
Speaking of Witch the Sampler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Beethoven All String Quartets at 5.0 against Speaking of Witch the Sampler's 4.1. Speaking of Witch the Sampler's advantage is review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 28 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Beethoven All String Quartets costs $9.99 and Speaking of Witch the Sampler $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Beethoven All String Quartets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Beethoven All String Quartets's written reviews are positive against 82% of Speaking of Witch the Sampler's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beethoven All String Quartets ships an update every 28 months, Speaking of Witch the Sampler every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Beethoven All String Quartets versus Speaking of Witch the Sampler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeethoven All String QuartetsSpeaking of Witch the Sampler
Price$9.99$5.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.1 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size660 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZininworks Inc.Cem Olcay

Customer experience

Beethoven All String Quartets

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

Speaking of Witch the Sampler

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

Beethoven All String Quartets

No in-app purchases

None

Speaking of Witch the Sampler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beethoven All String Quartets free?
Beethoven All String Quartets costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speaking of Witch the Sampler free?
Speaking of Witch the Sampler costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Beethoven All String Quartets or Speaking of Witch the Sampler?
Beethoven All String Quartets is rated higher. Beethoven All String Quartets averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Speaking of Witch the Sampler averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Beethoven All String Quartets or Speaking of Witch the Sampler have ads?
Neither Beethoven All String Quartets nor Speaking of Witch the Sampler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beethoven All String Quartets or Speaking of Witch the Sampler?
Beethoven All String Quartets ships an update every 28 months, and Speaking of Witch the Sampler every 10 days. Most recently, Beethoven All String Quartets was updated on November 6, 2026 and Speaking of Witch the Sampler on November 2, 2026.

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