PlayDrum vs 来音架子鼓
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlayDrum
This app provides a realistic drumming experience for musicians of all levels. It features multiple drum kits, an intuitive interface, and interactive tutorials to help you learn. You can also play along to your favorite music and use it as a MIDI controller.
- Intuitive and customizable interface
- Multi-touch support for responsive play
- Multiple professional drum kits
- Interactive tutorial for beginners
- Play along to your music library
- MIDI controller functionality
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Drum sets made by drummers and made for all! No matter you’re 1st time drummers or professional musicians, Play Drum is designed just for you! Features: * Intuitive interface. Minimal, clean and professional look, customizable color theme. * Multi-touch supported. Super fast and responsive multi-touch so that you can hear each instrument clearly without any delay! * Multiple drum kits to choose from: Studio Heavy Kit, Rock Kit, Tight Kit and R&B Remix Kit. * Easy to learn. Interactive tutorial helps you learn the basics of drumming and all the instruments of a drum set in no time! * Play to your favorite music. You can add music from iTunes shared folder with ease. * Works as a MIDI Controller with GarageBand and Logic X. Contact us: playdrum.app@gmail.com. We’d love to hear what songs you play drums to!
来音架子鼓
This app offers a comprehensive drum learning experience with a 3D simulator and innovative teaching methods. It caters to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players, providing tools to improve rhythm and technique.
- 3D drum simulator
- Systematic rhythm practice modules
- Innovative drum beat drop mode
- Rhythm training cards
- Precise metronome
- Supports various music styles
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来音架子鼓，架子鼓学习专属APP！独创鼓点掉音功能，搭配系统化专业节奏练习模块，从兴趣入门到技巧进阶，一站式满足全阶段乐手的学习需求，高效提升打鼓技能。 【3D模拟器】1:1 还原五鼓三镲配置，适合流行、摇滚、爵士等风格，给你沉浸式打鼓体验 【创新打鼓教学】创新鼓点掉音模式 + 节奏专项练习，让零基础者快速上手，进阶乐手稳步提升技能； 【实用工具】内置节奏训练卡 + 精准节拍器，一站式强化节奏感、夯实打鼓基本功 隐私政策：https://base.quthing.com/base/agreement/privacy.html?appPackage=drum_ios&appChannel=AppStore 用户协议：https://base.quthing.com/base/agreement/user.html?appPackage=drum_ios&appChannel=AppStore 会员协议：https://base.quthing.com/base/agreement/vip.html?appPackage=drum_ios&appChannel=AppStore
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PlayDrum at every 5 weeks against 来音架子鼓's every 4 months. PlayDrum also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. PlayDrum sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 来音架子鼓 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for PlayDrum against 4.8 for 来音架子鼓. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 36 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of PlayDrum's written reviews are positive against 78% of 来音架子鼓's.
PlayDrum ships an update every 5 weeks, 来音架子鼓 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlayDrum | 来音架子鼓 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (30 ratings) | 4.8 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 77.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 36 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 396 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maimaitiming Abudukadier | 梦莹 张 |
Customer experience
PlayDrum
来音架子鼓
In-app purchases
PlayDrum
- "Unlock All Drum Kits"$1.99
来音架子鼓
- 月会员2 variants$3.991 Month
- 12金币$1.99
- 80金币$8.99
