DAC App vs Morton Subotnik Create
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DAC App
This free application simplifies the recording of student audio responses for specific AP exams. It streamlines the process for both students and proctors, and automatically uploads audio files for school staff. Designed for use on school-issued iPads.
- Record audio responses for AP exams
- Simplify recording process
- Intuitive interface for students
- Streamline post-exam tasks
- Direct upload of audio files
- Designed for school-owned iPads
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The Digital Audio Capture (DAC) app is a free app developed by College Board and ETS to use for recording students’ audio responses for the AP Music Theory Exam and AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams. This app has been developed to simplify the recording process for students and proctors, utilizing current technology that is intuitive to most students. It streamlines post-exam tasks for school staff by directly uploading student audio files after recording. School staff will follow the instructions in the 2025-26 AP Exam Instructions book to administer an exam using the DAC app. NOTE: The DAC app is limited for use on school-owned and -controlled iPad tablets (iOS 15.0 and above). Schools must update to the 2026 version of the DAC app; previous versions of the app will not work in 2026.
Morton Subotnik Create
This application enables users to engage with assignments from MusicFirst Junior on an iPad. It provides a platform for creative musical exploration and learning.
- Interactive music assignments
- MusicFirst Junior integration
- iPad compatibility
- Creative musical exploration
- Educational content
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The Morton Subotnik Create App allows users to work with Morton Subotnik Create assignments from MusicFirst Junior using an iPad.
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Morton Subotnik Create at 5.0 against DAC App's 1.8. Morton Subotnik Create also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). DAC App's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Morton Subotnik Create holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DAC App has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
DAC App ships an update every 12 months, Morton Subotnik Create every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | DAC App | Morton Subotnik Create |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Educational Testing Service | Parsons Music Limited |
Customer experience
DAC App
Morton Subotnik Create
In-app purchases
DAC App
No in-app purchases
Morton Subotnik Create
No in-app purchases
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