# GELABS - Effects & Guitar Amps

> Guitar Effects & Guitar Amps

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1506701208](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1506701208)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1506701208`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** mooer
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 3.70 / 5 (72 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2022-06-01
- **First published:** 2020-04-16
- **Size:** 327 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gelabs-effects-guitar-amps/id1506701208)
- **Website:** [https://gelabs.mooerstudio.com/main](https://gelabs.mooerstudio.com/main)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://gelabsapi.mooerstudio.com/p.html](http://gelabsapi.mooerstudio.com/p.html)

## Description

GE Labs brings the GE series’ tone modeling to mobile. Using MNRS Engine 2.0, you can sample real amps, cabs, and pedals and recreate their signature tones. It features 171 high-quality models (43 preamps, 43 cabinet simulators, 11 power amp simulators, and 74 stompboxes) plus 12 microphone models with dual-mic cabinet options. The MNRS technology analyzes frequency responses and tonal characteristics to produce a faithful nonlinear model, enabling you to capture and reproduce your gear’s feel on iPhone or iPad. You can also upload/download MNRS samples to MOOER Cloud and export them to GE series pedals.

Beyond sampling, GELABS offers unlimited effect chains with drag-and-drop routing, global cab and power-amp toggles, a 4-band global EQ, and latency modes tuned for different devices. It includes a built-in drum machine, tuner, and virtual footswitch, along with iOS compatibility for audio interfaces and MIDI controllers. Share patches via MOOER Cloud and export MNRS files to GE pedals to carry your tone wherever you go.

## Rankings

- #166,243 — Overall

## Review summary

Users love the app's tones and easy interface but repeatedly report reliability problems that hamper real-world use. The top positives are excellent, realistic-sounding amp models and a straightforward UI, plus a generous free option and broad effect catalog. The biggest drawbacks are instability and crashes, persistent noise and latency (crackling, pops, and white noise), and limited DAW integration (no AUv3/IAA support) along with ongoing purchase/login/restore and cloud issues. Hardware compatibility concerns (e.g., iRig) also crop up. Overall, great sound and workflow on paper, but reliability and integration issues prevent it from being a solid everyday tool.

### Pros

- Excellent, realistic amp models and tones.
- Intuitive, easy-to-use interface.
- Generous free option with a wide range of effects.
- Broad feature set and sound quality that stands out among modelers.

### Cons

- Unstable performance with crashes and freezes.
- Persistent noise: latency, crackling, pops, buzzing.
- No AUv3/IAA support; limited DAW compatibility (e.g., no Logic on iPad).
- Purchase restore and cloud/login issues; slow or unresponsive support.
- Compatibility issues with hardware/interfaces (notably iRig) causing noise.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1506701208)