Comparison

Timecode Audio Recorder vs Lockit Remote

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

Head to head
About

Timecode Audio Recorder

Capture audio with embedded timecode for professional synchronization. Supports high-quality WAV recordings and export to cloud services. Requires external Tentacle Sync hardware for timecode functionality.

Highlights
  • Record WAV audio files
  • 16 or 24 bit depth
  • 44.1 or 48.0 kHz sample rate
  • Embedded timecode
  • Export to iCloud
  • Requires Tentacle Sync hardware
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Record audio files with embedded timecode. Supports recording wave (.wav) audio files with - 16 or 24 bit - 44.1 or 48.0 kHz Recorded files can be exported to iCloud or other services. To use the timecode recording functionality, you have to synchronize your device to a Tentacle Sync E or Tentacle Track E, available at https://shop.tentaclesync.com or from one of our resellers. Questions? Please visit: www.tentaclesync.com

About

Lockit Remote

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LockitRemote - the all-in-one remote control app for the LockitBT* Connect to your LockitBT via Bluetooth and adjust all settings directly from your smartphone. Key Features: - Remote control all settings in the LockitBT menu - Set up and start C-Jam Master - ACN Radar: monitor and control all ACN-compatible Lockit devices (backwards compatibility with discontinued Lockit models) For a tutorial please visit: https://faq.ambient.de/ *The LockitBT is a wireless timecode and sync generator from Ambient.

Screenshots

Timecode Audio Recorder3 screens
Lockit Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lockit Remote at every 2 months against Timecode Audio Recorder's every 4 months. Timecode Audio Recorder's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timecode Audio Recorder ships an update every 4 months, Lockit Remote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Timecode Audio Recorder versus Lockit Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimecode Audio RecorderLockit Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTentacle Sync GmbHLockit Network GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Timecode Audio Recorder

No in-app purchases

None

Lockit Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timecode Audio Recorder free?
Timecode Audio Recorder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lockit Remote free?
Lockit Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Timecode Audio Recorder or Lockit Remote have ads?
Neither Timecode Audio Recorder nor Lockit Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timecode Audio Recorder or Lockit Remote?
Timecode Audio Recorder ships an update every 4 months, and Lockit Remote every 2 months. Most recently, Timecode Audio Recorder was updated on September 10, 2026 and Lockit Remote on June 12, 2026.

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