Comparison

Export Audio vs Extract Audio from Video⁺

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

Head to head
About

Export Audio

Easily extract audio from QuickTime (.mov) and MP4 videos. Select a video, specify the extraction time range, choose an output format, and save your audio clip. You can also add custom metadata and artwork to your audio files.

Highlights
  • Extract audio from MP4 and MOV videos
  • Select start and end times for extraction
  • Choose from multiple output audio formats
  • Add custom artwork and metadata
  • Save and share extracted audio files
  • Access files via the Files app
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Extract audio from QuickTime (.mov) and MP4 videos with this easy-to-use audio extractor app. Select a QuickTime or MP4 video from the Photos app or Files app. Set the start and end time for extraction, enter a custom audio file name, and choose your preferred output audio format. Extract and save the audio clip in the format you selected. You can also add custom artwork and artist metadata to your extracted audio files when using formats like AIFC, AIFF, FLAC, M4A, MP3, MP4, or WAV. Easily open or share your extracted audio files with other apps. All extracted audio files are saved and accessible from the Files app: On My iPhone/iPad → MovieToAudio → Audio 【Supported Audio Formats】 - AIFC - AIFF - CAF - FLAC - M4A (recommended) - MP3 - MP4 - WAV 【Additional Notes & Troubleshooting】 Need more features or have suggestions? Just leave a review; I will do my best to improve. **Troubleshooting Tips:** If your extracted files don't appear in the Files app, try restarting your device. If you encounter extraction errors: • Restart your device • Move the video from the Photos app to the Files app, then open it from there • If the issue persists, send the video file or a downloadable link to the support email so I can investigate and improve the app If you enjoy using this app, please leave a review or rating—thank you for your support! 【About IN APP PURCHASE】 Removing ADs is available via an auto-renewable yearly subscription. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://nobu-y-dev.web.app/export-audio/privacy-policy.html Terms and Conditions: https://nobu-y-dev.web.app/export-audio/terms-and-conditions.html

About

Extract Audio from Video⁺

Easily extract audio from your videos and save it as an MP3 or M4A file. Trim the desired section of the video to isolate specific sounds, like songs or lectures, and export them as portable audio files. Processed directly on your device for privacy.

Highlights
  • Extract audio from any video
  • Convert MP4 and MOV to MP3/M4A
  • Trim audio sections
  • Preview sound before export
  • Save audio to device or Files
  • Share audio to other apps
  • Start from Share sheet
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Extract Audio from Video⁺ is an iOS app that extracts audio from video and saves it as an MP3 or M4A file on your iPhone or iPad. Pick a video, trim the part you need, and get the sound as a separate audio file in a few taps. No editing skills required. You have a video, but you only need its sound: a song from a clip, the voice from a lecture, the audio of a family video. Extract Audio from Video⁺ turns that video into a portable audio file you can play offline, send in a messenger, or open in a podcast or music app. WHAT THE APP DOES Extract Audio from Video⁺ is an audio extractor and MP4 to MP3 converter. It reads the sound track of a video from Photos or Files and exports it as MP3 or M4A. MOV videos recorded on iPhone work too. MAIN FEATURES • Extract audio from any video in Photos or Files • Convert MP4 and MOV video to MP3 or M4A • Trim the audio to keep only the song, quote or clip you need • Preview the sound before you export it • Save the audio file to your device or to Files • Share the result to messengers, podcast apps and other apps • Start from the Share sheet in Photos or Files without opening the app first • Find earlier exports in your saved projects list HOW TO USE 1. Open the app, or tap Share on a video in Photos or Files. 2. Choose the part of the video you want to keep. 3. Pick MP3 or M4A and export. 4. Save the audio file or share it to another app. USE CASES • Save music and songs from videos and screen recordings • Pull the voice from recorded lectures, webinars, meetings and interviews • Make short voice clips and sound bites for podcasts and edits • Turn video memories into lightweight audio files • Extract audio from video on iPhone without a computer or a website WHO IT IS FOR Music lovers, students, professionals, content creators and anyone who wants the sound of a video as a separate file. PRIVACY Videos are processed on your device. Nothing is uploaded to a website to convert your video to audio. PRICING A limited number of exports is included. Unlock more with in-app purchases. Terms of Use: https://extractaudioapp.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://extractaudioapp.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Export Audio4 screens
Extract Audio from Video⁺4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Extract Audio from Video⁺ at none against Export Audio's shown. Extract Audio from Video⁺ also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Export Audio's advantage is review sentiment (87% vs 55%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Export Audio sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Extract Audio from Video⁺ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Export Audio holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Export Audio has 324 ratings behind it against 53, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Export Audio's written reviews are positive against 55% of Extract Audio from Video⁺'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Export Audio ships an update every 2 months, Extract Audio from Video⁺ every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Export Audio versus Extract Audio from Video⁺: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExport AudioExtract Audio from Video⁺
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (324 ratings) — better4.5 (53 ratings)
Positive reviews87.1% of reviews — better54.5% of reviews
Number of ratings324 — better53
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNobutaka YuasaVladimir Ivakhnenko

Customer experience

Export Audio

All ratings315 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive87.1%
Neutral6.9%
Negative5.9%

Extract Audio from Video⁺

All ratings53 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%

Bugs and requests

Export Audio

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Extract error messages preventing conversion
  • Fullscreen ad placement blocking intended buttons on older iPhones
  • Extracted files not appearing in phone's music app
  • Files not showing in gallery after extraction
  • Recently added videos not displaying in gallery
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  • App crashes rendering it temporarily unusable
  • Files saved with 'img' prefix instead of proper conversion
  • App only saving in video format instead of audio

Requested features

12 requests
  • One-time payment option to remove all ads
  • Playlist creation and management
  • Search functionality for audio library
  • Batch file selection for uploading
  • Equalizer feature
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  • Support for long videos (3+ hours)
  • Copy link button
  • Free movement/repositioning of audio files
  • Direct import to music library
  • Access to organized photo albums in gallery
  • Repeat and loop functions
  • Donation options with multiple amounts

Extract Audio from Video⁺

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Export Audio

Subscriptions1
  • Remove ADs$4.991 Year
One-time4
  • Small Coffee$1.99
  • Medium Coffee$2.99
  • Large Coffee$4.99
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  • Barista Special$9.99
4 purchases

Extract Audio from Video⁺

Subscriptions3
  • Extract Audio from Video Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Convert Video to MP3 Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Video to M4A Converter Annual$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Extract Sound from Video Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Export Audio free?
Export Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Extract Audio from Video⁺ free?
Extract Audio from Video⁺ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Export Audio or Extract Audio from Video⁺?
Export Audio is rated higher. Export Audio averages 4.8 out of 5 from 324 ratings, while Extract Audio from Video⁺ averages 4.5 from 53 ratings.
Do Export Audio or Extract Audio from Video⁺ have ads?
Export Audio shows ads; Extract Audio from Video⁺ does not.
Which is updated more often, Export Audio or Extract Audio from Video⁺?
Export Audio ships an update every 2 months, and Extract Audio from Video⁺ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Export Audio was updated on November 11, 2026 and Extract Audio from Video⁺ on November 11, 2026.

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