Lexis Audio Editor vs ZapText
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lexis Audio Editor
This app offers comprehensive audio editing tools, including recording, playback, and advanced manipulation like cutting, pasting, and noise reduction. It supports various audio formats and allows for complex mixing and effects.
- Audio recording and playback
- Cut, copy, paste, trim, delete audio
- Noise reduction and normalization
- Audio mixing and effects (equalizer, compressor)
- Tempo, speed, and pitch adjustment
- Support for multiple audio and video formats
- iCloud and iTunes integration
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- Recorder and player - Cut, copy and paste - Delete, insert silence, trim, fade in, fade out - Normalizing, noise reduction - Record into existing file, import file into existing file - Mixes the current file with another file - 10 band equalizer - Compressor - Change Tempo, Speed, Pitch - Splitting in vocals and and accompaniment - Remove reverb - Voice cleaner - Audioformats: mp3 (-320kb/s), wav (16 Bit PCM), flac, m4a, aac and wma, video import: mp4, 3gp, 3g2 - Export and import to iCloud - Import from iTunes
ZapText
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ZapText is the fastest way to turn photos of documents into clean, reusable text — privately, on your device. Point your camera, snap, and instantly get formatted text you can copy, share, or save. ZapText uses on-device processing for speed and privacy. No accounts. No uploads. Just text. Features - Camera-based scanning optimized for documents and receipts - Smart layout detection and formatting - History with tags and quick filtering ZapText processes images on-device. We do not collect personal data, and no content is transmitted to servers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZapText at none against Lexis Audio Editor's 2. Lexis Audio Editor's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Lexis Audio Editor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ZapText asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lexis Audio Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, ZapText every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lexis Audio Editor | ZapText |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Urs Ammann | Steven Plehier |
Bugs and requests
Lexis Audio Editor
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes when trying to save or export files
- Inability to use Bluetooth headphones
- Editing controls become unresponsive
- Imported files not playing back correctly
- Unexpected behavior when navigating app
Requested features
6 requests- Add Bluetooth support
- Improve stability and reliability
- Enhance editing precision and controls
- Expand file format support
- Implement cloud/external storage integration
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- Add more advanced audio processing tools
ZapText
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lexis Audio Editor
- mp3 export filter$9.99
- Splitter$9.99
ZapText
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Lexis Audio Editor free?
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