Comparison

Auditor vs KNOCK Clipper

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

Head to head
About

Auditor

This app is a powerful audio editor designed for iPad touchscreens. It offers efficient manipulation of audio clips and samples with features like multi-layer editing, loop creation, and spectrum analysis. Easily import and export files to various formats and locations.

Highlights
  • Multi-layer editing with mixable bouncing
  • Crossfaded loop creation
  • Transient slicing with MIDI export
  • Spectrum views for pitch and frequency
  • Time stretch functionality
  • Unlimited timeline markers
  • Customizable tool and transport bars
Features
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A fast, modern, efficient audio editor for the iPad touch screen providing many features for rapidly manipulating audio clips and samples, taking full advantage of the latest advances in iOS. Extremely simple import and export directly to and from any location in the Files environment. • Import and export to and from many file formats. • Macro based multi-file batch format and rate conversion direct from the file browser. • Single file and region based multi-layer editing modes with mixable bouncing to new layers. • Special views for creating crossfaded loops and transient slicing with MIDI file export. • Spectrum views for visualising pitch and frequency. • Time stretch • Unlimited timeline Markers. • Full multi-step undo + rapid and efficient locating, scrolling and zooming. • Customizable Tool Bar and Transport Bar, (choose which editing functions you want available on buttons). • Connect to a Mac or PC via SMB file sharing and edit files on external hard disks using the browser. • A simple record function with support for hardware inputs from attached audio interfaces. • Light and dark colour themes. * Auditor is in active development, please refer to the manual (downloadable from our website) to get a feel for all the current features before purchase.

About

KNOCK Clipper

This app offers a premium, adjustable hard and soft clipper effect for music production. It's inspired by the signature sound of a popular drum kit series, designed to shape the sonics of modern music.

Highlights
  • User adjustable hard clipper
  • User adjustable soft clipper
  • Premium quality audio effect
  • Inspired by signature drum kit sounds
  • Shapes modern music sonics
Features
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KNOCK Clipper is a premium quality, user adjustable hard & soft clipper designed by DECAP. It is the CLIP module from his acclaimed plugin, KNOCK. It is inspired by the signature sound of his popular drum kit series DRUMS THAT KNOCK, which has helped shaped the sonics of modern music.

Screenshots

KNOCK Clipper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: KNOCK Clipper at Free against Auditor's $14.99. KNOCK Clipper also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and device support (3 vs 1). Auditor's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 34 months) and ratings volume (40 vs 6). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

KNOCK Clipper is free to download; Auditor costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Auditor against 4.2 for KNOCK Clipper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auditor has 40 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Auditor's written reviews are positive against 100% of KNOCK Clipper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Auditor ships an update monthly, KNOCK Clipper every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Auditor versus KNOCK Clipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuditorKNOCK Clipper
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (40 ratings)4.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40 — better6
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 34 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiving Memory SoftwarePlugins That Knock

Customer experience

Auditor

All ratings40 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

KNOCK Clipper

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Auditor

No in-app purchases

None

KNOCK Clipper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Auditor free?
Auditor costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is KNOCK Clipper free?
KNOCK Clipper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Auditor or KNOCK Clipper?
Auditor and KNOCK Clipper are both rated 4.2 out of 5 on the App Store, from 40 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do Auditor or KNOCK Clipper have ads?
Neither Auditor nor KNOCK Clipper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Auditor or KNOCK Clipper?
Auditor ships an update monthly, and KNOCK Clipper every 34 months. Most recently, Auditor was updated on October 15, 2026 and KNOCK Clipper on October 16, 2026.

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