Comparison

Dot Drummer vs Noiseee

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

Head to head
About

Dot Drummer

Easily create music with a variety of sounds and layering options. Save your progress automatically and enjoy a user-friendly experience on Apple devices.

Highlights
  • 12 beautiful sounds
  • Up to 12 layers of sound
  • 16 steps per measure
  • Auto save progress
  • Runs on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Features
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It can't be easier to make beats with Dot Drummer. FEATURES: - Include 12 beautiful sounds. - Up to 12 layers of sound at a time. - Use one measure, 16 steps long. - Run great on any iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch. - Auto save your progress.

About

Noiseee

Capture, loop, and layer audio clips quickly with this intuitive sound sampler. Easily record new sounds, import existing ones, and apply built-in effects to shape your audio. Ideal for quick creative sessions and experimenting with sound.

Highlights
  • Record audio clips
  • Loop and hold modes
  • Apply built-in effects
  • Import and export clips
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Noiseee is a simple, intuitive sound sampler that lets you capture, loop and layer audio in seconds: - Press & hold an empty tile to record - Tap (or press & hold) to play your clip - Reverse mode plays newly triggered clips backward - Loop mode repeats your sound instantly - Hold mode lets a single tap play the entire sample - Built-in effects let you shape and tweak your audio while it plays - Stop all sounds with one tap - Import and export clips Get creative and have fun!

Screenshots

Dot Drummer2 screens
Noiseee2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Noiseee at 67% against Dot Drummer's 20%. Noiseee also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 8 months vs every 36 months). Dot Drummer's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Noiseee holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Dot Drummer's written reviews are positive against 67% of Noiseee's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dot Drummer ships an update every 36 months, Noiseee every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dot Drummer versus Noiseee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot DrummerNoiseee
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (10 ratings)4.1 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1010
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer媛 阮Johnny Hunter

Customer experience

Dot Drummer

All ratings10 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Noiseee

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Dot Drummer

No in-app purchases

None

Noiseee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dot Drummer free?
Dot Drummer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Noiseee free?
Noiseee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dot Drummer or Noiseee?
Noiseee is rated higher. Dot Drummer averages 3.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Noiseee averages 4.1 from 10 ratings.
Do Dot Drummer or Noiseee have ads?
Neither Dot Drummer nor Noiseee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dot Drummer or Noiseee?
Dot Drummer ships an update every 36 months, and Noiseee every 8 months. Most recently, Dot Drummer was updated on November 1, 2026 and Noiseee on November 6, 2026.

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