# LoopDeLoop vs Melodist Composer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Melodist Composer at 100% against LoopDeLoop's 0%. Melodist Composer also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 39 months). LoopDeLoop's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LoopDeLoop sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Melodist Composer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Melodist Composer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LoopDeLoop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Melodist Composer's.

LoopDeLoop ships an update every 39 months, Melodist Composer every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LoopDeLoop | Melodist Composer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopdeloop/id982766020/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melodist-composer-guitar-tabs/id6757950909/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | **Every 7 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 9 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MoonC.mobi](https://appshunter.io/developer/953550125) | [New World Code Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1607264302) |

## What reviewers say

### LoopDeLoop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopdeloop/id982766020)

Record and play back musical parts to practice with a band or orchestra. Create multi-instrument songs by layering up to 8 loops per tune. Ideal for musicians to improve rhythm and timing.

**Highlights:** Record and play musical parts, Layer up to 8 loops per song, Practice with synchronized playback, Large record/play/stop button, Stereo/mono recording, Adjustable loop synchronization, Multilingual support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MoonC.mobi: LoopDeLoop Pro | $3.99 | one-time |
| MoonC.mobi: LoopDeLoop Pro5 | $3.99 | one-time |


### Melodist Composer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melodist-composer-guitar-tabs/id6757950909)

This app allows you to write and edit tablature for guitar, bass, drums, and synths on your mobile device. It features a unique version history for all edits and includes advanced music analysis tools to understand your compositions.

**Highlights:** Tablature writing for guitar, bass, drums, synth, Unlimited undo/redo history for edits, Harmonic and rhythmic analysis, Dynamic and motivic analysis, Pattern and style analysis, Import Guitar Pro, MIDI, and MusicXML files

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Composer Unlimited Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Composer Unlimited Yearly | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LoopDeLoop free?

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

### Is Melodist Composer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LoopDeLoop or Melodist Composer?

Melodist Composer is rated higher. LoopDeLoop averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Melodist Composer averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do LoopDeLoop or Melodist Composer have ads?

Neither LoopDeLoop nor Melodist Composer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LoopDeLoop or Melodist Composer?

LoopDeLoop ships an update every 39 months, and Melodist Composer every 7 months. Most recently, LoopDeLoop was updated on October 29, 2026 and Melodist Composer on October 28, 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.*