# Shamar vs Audiomack Creator

The clearest difference is rating: Audiomack Creator at 4.7 against Shamar's 3.9. Audiomack Creator also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (4.2K vs 14). Shamar's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Audiomack Creator sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Shamar asks for nothing beyond the download.

Audiomack Creator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audiomack Creator has 4.2K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Shamar's written reviews are positive against 54% of Audiomack Creator's.

Shamar ships an update every 4 months, Audiomack Creator every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shamar | Audiomack Creator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shamar/id1237447740/reviews) | **[4.7 (4.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiomack-creator-upload-music/id1544519256/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **4.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **53.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 97 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tactical Financial Services Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1032845172) | [Audiomack, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/921765887) |

## What reviewers say

### Shamar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shamar/id1237447740)

Showcase your talent by recording and uploading videos in your preferred category. Fans vote for their favorites, with top artists eligible to win cash prizes and compete in the annual Shamar Awards.

**Highlights:** Record and upload talent videos, Fan voting system, Compete for cash prizes, Annual Shamar Awards competition, Comment on performances, Follow artists and view feed, Explore trending and voted videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Audiomack Creator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiomack-creator-upload-music/id1544519256)

Easily upload music, albums, and podcasts directly from your phone. Track your performance with detailed stats, engage with fans through direct messaging and comments, and market your releases with auto-generated promotional images. Monetize your streams and offer early access to new music.

**Highlights:** Unlimited music and podcast uploads, Detailed artist and release stats, Fan engagement and direct messaging, Automated social media promotion tools, Direct monetization of streams, Pre-release fan access for revenue

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $39.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for artists
- 🚀 Convenient features
- 💡 Helpful analytics
- 🤝 Good platform for promotion

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Uploading issues
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Crashes and app not opening
- 🤔 Confusing or difficult to use

**Reported bugs**

- Songs getting suspended for no reason
- Unable to upload or edit songs
- Notifications not working properly
- Analytics/stats not displaying correctly

**Requested features**

- Add ability to delete songs/albums
- Improve upload process
- Integrate creator features into main app
- Show earnings/royalties information


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shamar free?

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

### Is Audiomack Creator free?

Audiomack Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shamar or Audiomack Creator?

Audiomack Creator is rated higher. Shamar averages 3.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Audiomack Creator averages 4.7 from 4.2K ratings.

### Do Shamar or Audiomack Creator have ads?

Neither Shamar nor Audiomack Creator shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shamar or Audiomack Creator?

Shamar ships an update every 4 months, and Audiomack Creator every 2 weeks. Most recently, Shamar was updated on October 29, 2026 and Audiomack Creator on October 29, 2026.

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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.*