Looper! vs Sonolus

How do Looper! and Sonolus compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Looper!	Sonolus
Genre	Music	Music
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	medium	hard
Ad intensity	high	high
In-app-purchase pressure	high	low
Typical session	short	variable
Rating	4.7 / 5	3.8 / 5
Ratings count	308,541	992
Reviews say	What players like Creative music puzzle mechanic with unique beats Colorful visuals and satisfying rhythm gameplay Hundreds of levels to master Common complaints Excessive ads after every action (levels, losses, menu navigation) Ads appear immediately upon opening app VIP subscription doesn't reliably remove ads	What players like Huge song library and custom chart creation Great alternative to Project SEKAI with more songs Unpredictable gimmick levels keep gameplay fresh Common complaints Ad after every single song plus on restart Tap input frequently misses or doesn't register Confusing hexagon interface layout

Looper! — Tap vibrant beats traveling along constellations to create rhythmic loops in this colorful music puzzle game. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure) Sonolus — A customizable rhythm game with massive song library where you create and share your own charts, but plagued by aggressive ads and technical issues. (rated hard difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.