Reverse Audio vs Audio Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reverse Audio
Record audio from your microphone and play it back forwards or in reverse. Adjust playback speed and pitch for creative sound manipulation. Import audio files from other apps and save your creations for later access.
- Record audio
- Reverse playback
- Adjust playback rate
- Modify pitch
- Import audio files
- Save audio files
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Record, listen, and reverse your audio with just a tap! Easily record audio from your microphone and play it back forwards or in reverse. How it works: 1. Record sound using your device’s microphone 2. Play the recorded audio normally or reverse it for a unique listening experience Perfect for fun, creative projects, or audio experimentation! When playing audio, you can change - playback rate (Range: x0.5 to x2.0) - pitch by a half tone (Range: -2 octave to +2 octave) This app can import an audio file from other apps by share action or from Files app. Supported files: wav, mp3, mp4, m4a, aifc, aiff, caf, flac Saved audio files are also accessible from Files app: Files app -> On My iPhone/iPad -> Reverse Play -> Audio Enjoy! If you have suggestions to improve, just rewrite a review. I will do my best!
Audio Editor
This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for editing and enhancing audio. Easily splice, mix, record, and manipulate audio with features like pitch shifting, reverb, and a 10-band equalizer. It also includes advanced functions like noise reduction and format conversion.
- Splicing and sound mixing
- Audio recording with accompaniment
- Playback speed adjustment
- Pitch and voice effects
- Reverb and distortion effects
- 10-band equalizer
- Noise reduction and vocal enhancement
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[Audio Editor] A simple and powerful audio editing tool. It can complete the professional audio clips work easily on iPhone and iPad [Edit] -「Splicing and sound mixing」: One-key switching; support free drag, easy to operate -「 Record 」: Support wired or wireless (AirPods and Pro) earphones and in-ear monitor; support accompaniment play; -「 Cut」: Cut the audio fast and freely -「 Rate 」: 0.2 times ~ 4 times, control the playback speed freely -「 Balance 」: Support R-CH and L-CH settings -「 Fade 」: 1s~5s, set the fade-in fade-out as one wishes -「Loop」: Extend the audio "tile" to any duration [Effects] -「Pitch」: Rising and falling, change the voice into that of "Lolita" and "uncle" and so on within one second -「Reverb」: Room, living room and church, etc., switch the scenario as one wishes -「Distortion」: Electronic, echo and metal, etc., feel different audio -「Delay」: Support max 2s delay special-effects; a single can also have chorus -「Equalizer」: Bass boost and human voice resonance, etc., custom equalizer with 10 sections of frequency. It makes your audio voice clear, high pitch transparent and low pitch "rhythmic" [Player] -「Streaming Playback」: Supports SMB, WebDAV, Navidrome, and Audio Station, letting you enjoy music from multiple sources anytime -「Synced Lyrics」: Supports synchronized line-by-line and word-by-word lyrics -「Multi-Source Music Library」: Manage music from NAS, servers, and local cache in one place -「Equalizer」: Includes multiple built-in EQ presets and a customizable 10-band equalizer -「Smart Caching」: Supports manual or automatic song caching, so you can keep listening without a network connection -「Play History」: Automatically records recently played and most-played songs, making your favorite music easy to find [Characteristics] -「Audio Toolbox」: Noise reduction, vocal enhancement, vocal/accompaniment separation... -「Setting as ringtone」: Set the audio as the phone ringtone -「Format conversion」: Support many audio formats with free conversion, such as mp3, m4a, m4r, wav, aiff, etc. -「Audio import」: Support more than 6 ways to import audio: Video extract, WiFi, UTI, Apple music, file and clipboard -「Auto-draft」: Autosave the draft with more efficient re-editing -「Undo/Redo」: Support unlimited times of undo and redo -「Tag group」: Set the color mark to group the audio easily -「Delete/Withdraw」: Provide "repentance" operation after the audio is deleted * The APP is carefully optimized to offer comprehensive features at just one-third the size of similar products. It also includes a built-in storage management feature, allowing efficient file management and maintaining minimal storage usage. [Contact us] Mail: contact@iuuapp.com Your suggestion is very important to me, you can contact me using the feedback in the app. Automatic renewal statement: 1. Payment: "Continuous monthly / year" products are auto-renewable products. After confirming the purchase, you will be charged from your Apple iTunes account; 2. Renewal: 24 hours before the expiration of your subscription period, Apple will automatically deduct the charge from your ITunes account, and the validity period of "Remove ads" will be automatically extended after success; 3. If you need to cancel the automatic renewal, please turn off the automatic renewal manually in the Apple ID account settings at least 24 hours before the subscription period expires. No charge will be made after closing. Terms of Service: http://common.iuuapp.com/terms_service_env1_audio.html Privacy Policy: http://common.iuuapp.com/privacypolicyv1_audio.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Reverse Audio at 87% against Audio Editor's 42%. Reverse Audio also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and chart position (#36 vs #159). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Reverse Audio sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Audio Editor sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Reverse Audio holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40K and 31K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Reverse Audio's written reviews are positive against 42% of Audio Editor's.
Reverse Audio ships an update every 2 months, Audio Editor monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Reverse Audio | Audio Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (40K ratings) — better | 4.5 (31K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better | 42.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 40K — better | 31K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #36 — better | #159 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nobutaka Yuasa | 苏娟 陈 |
Customer experience
Reverse Audio
Audio Editor
User reviews
Reverse Audio
From 40K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 🎉 Excellent audio quality
- 💯 Works as expected
- 🔍 Useful for finding hidden messages
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔊 Distorted audio in reverse playback
- 🔒 Cannot import external audio files
Audio Editor
From 31K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Efficient audio editing
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🎨 Versatile audio tools
- 💰 Free to use with no ads
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
- 🔋 High battery consumption
Bugs and requests
Reverse Audio
Reported bugs
2 issues- Recording not playing back in reverse
- Cannot save or share reversed recordings
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to import audio files
- Implement more audio manipulation options
- Provide video reverse playback
Audio Editor
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to save edited audio
- Audio playback issues after updates
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add noise reduction and audio cleanup tools
- Improve export and save functionality
- Provide more precise audio controls
- Implement landscape mode
In-app purchases
Reverse Audio
- Small Coffee$1.99
- Medium Coffee$2.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
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- Large Coffee$4.99
- Barista Special$9.99
Audio Editor
- Audio Editor Cloud Monthly$0.991 Month
- Audio Editor Cloud Quarterly$1.993 Months
- Audio Editor Pro - 1 month$3.991 Month
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- Audio Editor Cloud Yearly$3.991 Year
- Audio Editor Pro - 1 year3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- One-time purchase$39.99
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