# Auxy Studio vs Cubasis LE 3

Auxy Studio and Cubasis LE 3 both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 70% of Auxy Studio's written reviews are positive against 43% of Cubasis LE 3's. Auxy Studio also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#198 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Auxy Studio sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Cubasis LE 3 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Auxy Studio against 4.5 for Cubasis LE 3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auxy Studio has 4.3K ratings behind it against 752, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Auxy Studio's written reviews are positive against 43% of Cubasis LE 3's.

Auxy Studio ships an update every 10 days, Cubasis LE 3 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Auxy Studio | Cubasis LE 3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auxy-studio/id1034348186/reviews)** | [4.5 (752 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubasis-le-3/id1479016819/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.3K** | 752 |
| Positive reviews | **69.5% of reviews** | 43.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#198** | — |
| Size | 112 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | **15.4** | 17.7 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Auxy](https://appshunter.io/developer/845148415) | [Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/316698251) |

## What reviewers say

### Auxy Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auxy-studio/id1034348186)

**Currently charting:** #198 Top Grossing · Music (US App Store)

Create modern beats and electronic music with this intuitive app. Easily compose melodies, drum patterns, and arrange them into full tracks. Access a vast library of sounds or import your own, and enhance your productions with studio-grade effects and automation.

**Highlights:** Create melodies and drum patterns, Arrange loops into full tracks, Thousands of instruments and drum hits, Import custom samples, Studio-grade effects, Automation tools, Export audio, stems, and project files

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🎨 Versatile sound design capabilities
- 🎶 Excellent for creating music on the go
- 👍 Powerful yet simple workflow
- 💡 Useful automation features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Subscription model limits access
- 🔒 Locked out of past projects without subscription
- 🔒 Lack of free instruments and sounds
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔋 Concerns over battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Corrupted project files
- Inability to edit loops and patterns
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between scenes

**Requested features**

- Add more free instruments and sounds
- Implement one-time purchase option
- Allow more customization of time signatures
- Add undo/redo functionality
- Improve song organization and management


### Cubasis LE 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubasis-le-3/id1479016819)

This mobile music creation system offers a streamlined interface for recording, editing, and mixing audio and MIDI tracks on your iPhone or iPad. It includes virtual instruments, effects, and the ability to connect external gear for professional-quality productions. The app can be extended with in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Multitouch sequencer, Virtual keyboard and instruments, Audio and MIDI editing, Full-screen mixer, Pro-grade effects, External gear integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Micrologue ARP Arpeggiator | $4.99 | one-time |
| Waves Tune Real-Time | $4.99 | one-time |
| Classic Machines | $6.99 | one-time |
| FX Pack 1: Reverbs & Delays | $6.99 | one-time |
| FX Pack 2: Vintage FX | $6.99 | one-time |
| FM Classics | $13.99 | one-time |
| Waves Plug-in Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| HALion Sonic Selection | $19.99 | one-time |
| Cubasis 3 Full Feature Set | $29.99 | one-time |
| Cubasis 3 Full Feature Set | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful DAW on iPad
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Great for mobile music creation
- 🚀 Stable and reliable performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Restrictive demo mode
- 💰 Expensive for a mobile app

**Reported bugs**

- Issues with connecting external audio interfaces
- Incompatibility with certain iOS versions
- Problems with importing and exporting projects

**Requested features**

- Tempo track and time signature support
- Improved MIDI and audio editing capabilities
- More built-in effects and instruments
- Seamless integration with desktop Cubase


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Auxy Studio free?

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

### Is Cubasis LE 3 free?

Cubasis LE 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Auxy Studio or Cubasis LE 3?

Auxy Studio is rated higher. Auxy Studio averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.3K ratings, while Cubasis LE 3 averages 4.5 from 752 ratings.

### Do Auxy Studio or Cubasis LE 3 have ads?

Neither Auxy Studio nor Cubasis LE 3 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Auxy Studio or Cubasis LE 3?

Auxy Studio ships an update every 10 days, and Cubasis LE 3 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Auxy Studio was updated on November 6, 2026 and Cubasis LE 3 on November 7, 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.*