# Audio Evolution Mobile Studio vs AG08 Controller

The clearest difference is price: AG08 Controller at Free against Audio Evolution Mobile Studio's $11.99. AG08 Controller also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Audio Evolution Mobile Studio's advantage is chart position (#57 vs unranked) and device support. On iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

AG08 Controller is free to download; Audio Evolution Mobile Studio costs $11.99 up front. Audio Evolution Mobile Studio sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. AG08 Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Audio Evolution Mobile Studio | AG08 Controller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $11.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.2 (172 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-evolution-mobile-studio/id1094758623/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **172** | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#57** | — |
| Size | 163 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Davy Wentzler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1094758622) | [Yamaha Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/353469356) |

## What reviewers say

### Audio Evolution Mobile Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-evolution-mobile-studio/id1094758623)

**Currently charting:** #57 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

A portable multitrack audio and MIDI recording studio for mobile devices. It offers virtual instruments, pitch and time editing, mixing, real-time effects, and automation for creating music on the go.

**Highlights:** Multitrack audio recording and playback, MIDI sequencing with piano roll editor, Vocal pitch and time correction, Real-time effects and virtual instruments, Non-linear editing with undo/redo, Export stems to other DAWs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FX pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| FX pack 2 (Graphic EQ) | $1.99 | one-time |
| ToneBoosters Compressor | $1.99 | one-time |
| ToneBoosters EQ | $1.99 | one-time |
| ToneBoosters Ferox | $1.99 | one-time |
| Toneboosters Reverb V4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vocal Tune | $4.99 | one-time |
| ToneBoosters FX pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| PRO (very old versions only) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Vocal Tune Studio | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient and easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient workflow
- 💡 Powerful features for the price
- 🎨 Great sound quality
- 👍 Responsive developer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
- 🔒 Confusing trial/purchase model
- 👎 Unintuitive user interface
- 🔋 High resource usage on older devices
- 👎 Missing key features compared to competitors

**Reported bugs**

- Undo function causes freezing
- MIDI files not importing correctly
- Audio sync issues when using external interfaces
- AU plugins not integrating smoothly

**Requested features**

- Add a global swing/groove track
- Improve MIDI editing capabilities
- Implement a more intuitive mixer layout
- Add support for MP3 export
- Integrate better with other iOS apps


### AG08 Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ag08-controller/id6444507282)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Audio Evolution Mobile Studio free?

Audio Evolution Mobile Studio costs $11.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is AG08 Controller free?

AG08 Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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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.*