# Tone Room vs Catalyst Edit

The clearest difference is rating: Catalyst Edit at 4.7 against Tone Room's 2.4. Catalyst Edit also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (254 vs 41). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Catalyst Edit holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Catalyst Edit has 254 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 27% and 27% positive.

Tone Room ships an update every 5 months, Catalyst Edit monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tone Room | Catalyst Edit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tone-room/id994350998/reviews) | **[4.7 (254 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catalyst-edit/id1573267266/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 41 | **254** |
| Positive reviews | 27.2% of reviews | **27.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 59 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KORG INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/363714046) | [Line 6](https://appshunter.io/developer/356473190) |

## What reviewers say

### Tone Room

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tone-room/id994350998)

This app allows you to edit and manage tones for compatible VOX amplifier products. Connect wirelessly via Bluetooth MIDI or wired via USB to customize settings, organize user programs, and create backups.

**Highlights:** Edit amplifier tones, Manage user programs, Backup amplifier settings, Wireless Bluetooth MIDI connection, USB wired connection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Catalyst Edit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catalyst-edit/id1573267266)

Control and customize your Line 6 Catalyst amplifier directly from your iOS device. Save and load presets, tune your guitar, and access advanced DSP parameters for a more personalized sound.

**Highlights:** Load and save presets, Store presets on amp, Guitar tuning, Access DSP parameters, iOS device control

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tone Room free?

Tone Room is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Catalyst Edit free?

Catalyst Edit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tone Room or Catalyst Edit?

Catalyst Edit is rated higher. Tone Room averages 2.4 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Catalyst Edit averages 4.7 from 254 ratings.

### Do Tone Room or Catalyst Edit have ads?

Neither Tone Room nor Catalyst Edit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tone Room or Catalyst Edit?

Tone Room ships an update every 5 months, and Catalyst Edit monthly. Most recently, Tone Room was updated on October 17, 2026 and Catalyst Edit on October 16, 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.*
