Chaptr vs XOME Homebridge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chaptr
Easily create chapter marks for audio productions on your iPhone or Apple Watch. Import audio files, add marks with simple clicks, and export them in various podcast-friendly formats. Adjust mark timing and listening speed for efficient workflow.
- Create chapter marks on iPhone and Apple Watch
- Import audio from cloud services or web
- Add marks with simple earbud clicks
- Edit mark timecodes
- Adjust playback speed
- Export to multiple podcast formats
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Create chapter marks for your audio production with your iPhone on the Go! Import your audio files from all document providing Apps like Dropbox or iCloud Drive or download them directly from the web. Add marks while listening: Click two or three times with your Apple EarPods to add marks while your iPhone is locked. You can also configure your AirPods to work with Chaptr. Chaptr is also available on your Apple Watch! Create marks from your wrist while you listen to your audio productions! Add edit marks at positions where your production needs improvement. Adjust the timecode of already created marks and move them to their exact position. Choose your favorite listening speed to work faster. Export the marks you created to * Podigee * mp4chaps file format (compatible with Reaper, Auphonic) * Reaper specific chapter marks file format (supports mark colors) * Podlove Simple Chapters Supported audio formats: MP3 und M4A
XOME Homebridge
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Xome Homebridge App is a companion to the XOME Homebridge product which runs the Homebridge application for connected smart devices. The app enables customers of the product to use the app SSH terminal to manage the XOME server base system, along with controlling of the Homebridge application. App also contains product instructions, and troubleshoot information. App enables user to generate new keys, see connection history, create and issue commands.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: XOME Homebridge at Free against Chaptr's $2.99. XOME Homebridge also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Chaptr's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
XOME Homebridge is free to download; Chaptr costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chaptr ships an update every 6 weeks, XOME Homebridge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chaptr | XOME Homebridge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Stefan Trauth | Andres Salazar |
In-app purchases
Chaptr
No in-app purchases
XOME Homebridge
No in-app purchases
Questions
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