BeatMaker 3
5.9#25 in beat making software$24.99 one-timeiOS
VisitBeatMaker 3 vs Koala Sampler
Koala Sampler
8.4#4 in audio editing software$2.99 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSLinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | BeatMaker 3 | Koala Sampler |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Integrations | The product supports Audio Unit V3, Inter-App Audio, Audiobus 3, and Ableton Link. | iOS AUv3 operation works in hosts including AUM, GarageBand and Logic Pro, and Ableton Link enables Wi-Fi jamming. |
| Privacy | Apple lists usage data and diagnostics as data the developer indicated may be collected without being linked to the user; Apple says it has not verified this information. | The maker says iOS and Android apps do not require an account and do not send projects or audio to the maker; microphone, file, and photo permissions stay on the device. |
BeatMaker 3 plans
- BeatMaker 3$24.99, paid once
Koala Sampler plans
- Desktop—
- Koala Sampler (Mac, Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi)Free
- Desktop Koala SamplerFree
- Desktop plugin trialFree
- Koala Sampler desktop plugin trialFree
- Sample packs$2.99, paid once
Pick BeatMaker 3 if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Koala Sampler if…
It suits people who want to make beats or tracks from recorded or imported sounds. The iOS version may suit users who want Ableton Live Set export.