Comparison

DubDub recorder vs Express Mix Multitrack Mixer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DubDub recorder

Record and mix multiple audio tracks to create songs or soundscapes. Import audio from videos and export your creations as movies. Offers a free version with limitations and in-app purchases for full functionality.

Highlights
  • Create new audio recordings
  • Import audio from movies
  • Mix multiple sound tracks
  • Add reverb effect
  • Export sound as a movie
  • Copy and mix recordings
Features
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This is a simple multi-recording app. Record a song you singing and sounds you playing, and mix down your sound. You can export to your sound to Camera Roll as a movie, and also you can import sound from movie in Camera Roll. Features: 1.Create a new record. • Record sound with a microphone. • Import sound from a movie in Camera Roll. * Free version is up to two records. 2.Mix • Record sound with a microphone for mix. • Play recorded sound. • Add reverb effect • Play sound for mix. • Send sound to another app. • Save sound as a movie. 3.Copy • Copy record. • Mix and copy record.

About

Express Mix Multitrack Mixer

This app is a portable sound recording and mixing studio. It allows users to create music, podcasts, and mash-ups with unlimited tracks, various audio effects, and support for popular audio formats. Save and share your creations easily.

Highlights
  • Unlimited audio track mixing
  • Simultaneous track recording
  • Extensive audio format support
  • EQ, compression, and reverb effects
  • Royalty-free sound effect library
  • High sample rate support (6-96 kHz)
  • Export in various bit depths and formats
Features
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Express Mix Multitrack Mixer is the US version of MixPad Music Mixer. Express Mix Multitrack Music Mixer is a sound recording and mixing studio for on the go. With Express Mix, you can access all of the power of a professional recording and mixing equipment! Create your own music with this easy to use mixer studio. Express Mix Multitrack Mixer supports the most popular audio formats, and supports sample rates from 6 kHz to 96kHz. This mixing studio also features audio and recording effects such as EQ, compression, reverb, and more. Mixing Music Features: • Mix an unlimited number of music, vocal and audio tracks • Record single or multiple tracks simultaneously • Load any audio file; more supported formats than any other mixer • Add audio effects including EQ, compression, reverb and more • Includes a royalty-free sound effect and music library with hundreds of clips to use in your productions • Supports sample rates from 6 kHz to 96 kHz • Export at all popular bit depths up to 32 bits floating point audio • Mix to mp3 and several other file formats • Save in any file type you need, from studio quality wav files to high compression formats for sharing online When you are done mixing, save the recording or music to your device for future use or to share with friends. Several uses for Express Mix audio mixer include making a podcast, mixing instrumentals, and more! Express Mix is also perfect as an on-the-go recording studio. This studio mixer app is perfect for anyone who enjoys creating their own music and mash-ups. Express Mix contains optional in-app purchases and subscriptions. • Subscriptions are billed monthly while purchases are one time payments (these are not subscriptions) • Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period, • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and cost depends on your chosen package • Payments will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable For assistance using Express Mix: http://www.nch.com.au/support/supportcontact.html?software=ExpressMix Terms of service: https://www.nch.com.au/general/legal.html Privacy Policy: https://www.nch.com.au/general/privacy.html

Screenshots

DubDub recorder4 screens
Express Mix Multitrack Mixer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Express Mix Multitrack Mixer at none against DubDub recorder's shown. Express Mix Multitrack Mixer also leads on ratings volume (262 vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). DubDub recorder's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DubDub recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Express Mix Multitrack Mixer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DubDub recorder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Express Mix Multitrack Mixer has 262 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of DubDub recorder's written reviews are positive against 46% of Express Mix Multitrack Mixer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DubDub recorder ships an update weekly, Express Mix Multitrack Mixer monthly. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DubDub recorder versus Express Mix Multitrack Mixer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDubDub recorderExpress Mix Multitrack Mixer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.5 (262 ratings)
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews — better46.4% of reviews
Number of ratings3262 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNekomimimiNCH Software

Customer experience

DubDub recorder

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral25.6%
Negative23.3%

Express Mix Multitrack Mixer

All ratings261 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive46.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative46.4%

Bugs and requests

DubDub recorder

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Express Mix Multitrack Mixer

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App won't playback recording
  • Saved files disappear
  • Cannot import audio from files
  • Cannot import from iCloud
  • Cannot get sound to work with Bluetooth headphones
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  • App deleted song
  • Export button does nothing
  • Cannot download to Drive or Dropbox
  • Cannot import files from emails, etc.
  • Mac version not updated and doesn't work on newer software

Requested features

5 requests
  • Autotune feature
  • Convert files to MP3, WAV format
  • Add software function to send through iMessage or Airdrop
  • Add option for one-time payment instead of subscription
  • Restore license for those who bought the deleted version

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DubDub recorder

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99
7 purchases

Express Mix Multitrack Mixer

Subscriptions3
  • All Effects Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Unlimited Tracks Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Express Mix Pro Subscription$1.491 Month
One-time4
  • Express Mix feature Remove Ads$0.99
  • Express Mix - All Effects$4.99
  • Express Mix - Unlimited Tracks$4.99
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  • Unlock All Features$9.99

Questions

Is DubDub recorder free?
DubDub recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Express Mix Multitrack Mixer free?
Express Mix Multitrack Mixer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DubDub recorder or Express Mix Multitrack Mixer?
DubDub recorder is rated higher. DubDub recorder averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Express Mix Multitrack Mixer averages 4.5 from 262 ratings.
Do DubDub recorder or Express Mix Multitrack Mixer have ads?
DubDub recorder shows ads; Express Mix Multitrack Mixer does not.
Which is updated more often, DubDub recorder or Express Mix Multitrack Mixer?
DubDub recorder ships an update weekly, and Express Mix Multitrack Mixer monthly. Most recently, DubDub recorder was updated on November 2, 2026 and Express Mix Multitrack Mixer on November 2, 2026.

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