# Mic Speaker vs Virtual Mic

The clearest difference is rating: Virtual Mic at 5.0 against Mic Speaker's 4.2. Mic Speaker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (94 vs 16). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Virtual Mic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mic Speaker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Virtual Mic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mic Speaker has 94 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mic Speaker ships an update every 3 weeks, Virtual Mic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mic Speaker | Virtual Mic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (94 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mic-speaker/id1435721770/reviews) | **[5.0 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-mic-bluetooth-mic/id6743985530/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **94** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | 41.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 8 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EONSOFT](https://appshunter.io/developer/899851112) | [nozomu yasui](https://appshunter.io/developer/502363484) |

## What reviewers say

### Mic Speaker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mic-speaker/id1435721770)

Amplify your device's microphone output through various speakers or headphones. Use it for practicing songs, as a megaphone, or even as a hearing aid. Connect to Bluetooth devices for flexible audio output.

**Highlights:** Microphone audio output, Speaker output switching, Bluetooth device support, Karaoke practice, Megaphone functionality, Hearing aid simulation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Virtual Mic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-mic-bluetooth-mic/id6743985530)

Transform your mobile device into a live microphone, voice amplifier, or Bluetooth mic. Easily route audio to speakers, headphones, or other devices with real-time feedback and visualizers. Offers various voice styles and optional transcription.

**Highlights:** Live microphone functionality, Bluetooth audio routing, Voice amplification, Real-time dB meter, Noise reduction, Multiple voice styles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Virtual Mic Plus Pro | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mic Speaker free?

Mic Speaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Virtual Mic free?

Virtual Mic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mic Speaker or Virtual Mic?

Virtual Mic is rated higher. Mic Speaker averages 4.2 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while Virtual Mic averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.

### Do Mic Speaker or Virtual Mic have ads?

Both Mic Speaker and Virtual Mic show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mic Speaker or Virtual Mic?

Mic Speaker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Virtual Mic every 2 weeks. Most recently, Mic Speaker was updated on September 29, 2026 and Virtual Mic on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*