# Pepp vs Sequincer

Pepp and Sequincer both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Sequincer's written reviews are positive against 29% of Pepp's. Sequincer also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 5). Pepp's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pepp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sequincer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 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 — 4.6 for Pepp against 4.6 for Sequincer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 16 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Pepp's written reviews are positive against 75% of Sequincer's.

Pepp ships an update every 6 months, Sequincer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pepp | Sequincer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pepp/id947339564/reviews) | **[4.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sequincer-midi-sequencer/id6738126393/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | 29.2% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 4 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Patrik Hedmalm](https://appshunter.io/developer/309022186) | [Alexis Doualle](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779498185) |

## What reviewers say

### Pepp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pepp/id947339564)

Create electronic music with an intuitive rhythm and harmony engine, no prior musical knowledge required. Design unique sounds, save loops, and mix them live. Sync with other apps and hardware for expanded creative possibilities.

**Highlights:** Intelligent rhythm and harmony engine, Twisted groovebox/arpeggiator/synthesizer, Sixteen sliders and 16-step sequencer, 160 memory slots for loops, MIDI sync and sequencing, Audiobus integration, Ten synth and five drum oscillators

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Pepp | $4.99 | one-time |


### Sequincer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sequincer-midi-sequencer/id6738126393)

Compose music on the go with this grid-based MIDI sequencer. Easily add notes, adjust durations, and build complex arrangements with multiple tracks and instruments. Supports MIDI and MusicXML import, and works as a standalone app or AUv3 plugin.

**Highlights:** Grid-based note input, Adjustable note duration and velocity, Multi-track composition, AUv3 MIDI plugin support, MIDI and MusicXML import, Diatonic and chromatic input modes, Apple Pencil compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro | $12.99 | per year |
| Loops Promo | Free | one-time |
| Loops | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade Producer to Composer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade Loops to Producer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade Loops to Composer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Producer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Composer | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pepp free?

Pepp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sequincer free?

Sequincer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pepp or Sequincer?

Sequincer is rated higher. Pepp averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Sequincer averages 4.6 from 16 ratings.

### Do Pepp or Sequincer have ads?

Neither Pepp nor Sequincer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pepp or Sequincer?

Pepp ships an update every 6 months, and Sequincer fortnightly. Most recently, Pepp was updated on June 1, 2026 and Sequincer on September 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*