Comparison

tc.audio vs NowRepeater

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

Head to head
About

tc.audio

Adjust playback speed, pitch, and loop sections of audio files. Ideal for learning music or languages by allowing focused listening and repetition.

Highlights
  • Playback speed control
  • Repeat and loop playback
  • Pitch alteration (semitone transposition)
  • Seek and playback navigation
  • Shuffle play
Features
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: : Product Function - Playback Speed Control (Play Speed Change, Music Speed Change) - Repeat and Loop Play, Shuffle Play (Random Play) - Pitch Alteration (Transposition by Semitone) - Seek (Skip and Jump to Position and Playback Navigation) : : Use and Application - Music Listening and Learning (Guitar Copy etc.) - Study of Language (Audio Script Listening, Study of Foreign Language) If you click 'Like', you could get some more. https://www.facebook.com/tcaudio-1675376162680094

About

NowRepeater

Enhance your language learning with this app's versatile audio playback and recording tools. Practice pronunciation, master difficult phrases with variable speed and repeat functions, and import files easily. Ideal for learners focusing on listening and speaking skills.

Highlights
  • Variable speed playback
  • AB breakpoint repeat
  • Read-after function
  • Repeat by lyrics
  • Audio recording
  • Multiple file import options
  • Automatic lyric matching
Features
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NowRepeater is an application specially designed for foreign language learners. Its convenient and practical functions and simple and beautiful UI interface make you get twice the result with half the effort when practicing listening and speaking. 【 Main functions 】 1. Variable speed playback. Audio files can be freely set playing speed, fast or slow, convenient to hear the details of pronunciation; 2. AB break point repeat. The AB breakpoint can be set freely, and the number of times of repeated playback at the breakpoint can be set freely. The key content can be listened to repeatedly and broken each. 3. Read-after function. You can intercept part of the speech content to read and imitate, waveform can clearly see the rhythm and pause of pronunciation, so that you have a target in oral practice; 4. Repeat by lyrics. Click a single lyric to repeat the part of the content, save the trouble of dragging back and forth, convenient and practical; 5. Record. Simple and efficient recorder, with listening function, recording completed recording can be opened with repeat mode and can export MP3 format recording file, class listening, important meetings in the work, voice record all done; 6. Convenient and fast way to import files. Support WeChat, QQ, Baidu network disk and many other third-party application file import, provide local WiFi import function, support AirDrop airdrop; 7. Support LRC lyrics import function; 8. Automatic matching of pop song lyrics. When you import is a popular song, you can match the corresponding lyrics online, singing learning songs easily done; 9. Automatic repeating function. Can specify repeat parameters, repeat according to the order of lyrics, super practical! 10. AB breakpoint automatic repeat function. The AB breakpoints can be read in the order of the set repeat parameters, super practical! 11. Automatic breakpoint and automatic repeat function. The automatic breakpoint is automatically reread according to the number of rereads and the interval of time.

Screenshots

tc.audio2 screens
NowRepeater4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: tc.audio at none against NowRepeater's 9. NowRepeater's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. NowRepeater sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. tc.audio asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NowRepeater holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 88 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of tc.audio's written reviews are positive against 97% of NowRepeater's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tc.audio ships an update every 2 months, NowRepeater every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
tc.audio versus NowRepeater: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametertc.audioNowRepeater
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (24 ratings)4.8 (88 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.7% of reviews97.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2488 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYOHAN KIM太阿 冯

Customer experience

tc.audio

All ratings23 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive76.7%
Neutral6.8%
Negative16.4%

NowRepeater

All ratings84 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive97.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

tc.audio

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

NowRepeater

One-time9
  • 实时耳返$0.99
  • 更多音频格式支持$0.99
  • 导出AB断点$0.99
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  • 更多歌词字幕格式$0.99
  • 即刻复读机广告移除$1.99
  • 自动断句$1.99
  • 自动断句$2.99
  • 视频复读$2.99
  • 所有功能+后续功能$7.99

Questions

Is tc.audio free?
tc.audio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NowRepeater free?
NowRepeater is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, tc.audio or NowRepeater?
NowRepeater is rated higher. tc.audio averages 4.3 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while NowRepeater averages 4.8 from 88 ratings.
Do tc.audio or NowRepeater have ads?
Both tc.audio and NowRepeater show ads.
Which is updated more often, tc.audio or NowRepeater?
tc.audio ships an update every 2 months, and NowRepeater every 10 days. Most recently, tc.audio was updated on November 2, 2026 and NowRepeater on November 2, 2026.

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