JamFactory vs Aura Play
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JamFactory
Practice and perform your favorite songs with a full band experience. This app offers multitrack backing songs with lyrics, chords, and tabs, allowing you to customize sound settings for each track. Record your own music, remix existing songs, and even create music videos.
- Multitrack backing songs with lyrics, chords, and tabs
- Customizable instrument sounds and effects per song
- Tempo and key transposition
- Song recording and remixing
- Karaoke-style lyrics display
- Music video creation and export
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Get on stage with JamFactory and sing and play your favorite tunes. JamFactory is all about practicing at home and sounding like a professional on stage. Included you will find all the songs and all the features you need to give a concert as a home entertainer or as a live musician. When you give a concert, you don’t have time to change the sound of your instrument between songs. Therefore, with JamFactory you can store all your favorite 3rd party guitar effects, microphone settings and keyboard sounds together with each song. When you finish playing a song, all your carefully prepared sounds and settings will be loaded with the next song so you are ready to play and enjoy performing your music. In JamFactory you will find many pre-recorded multitrack backing songs and you can even supplement the ever expanding catalogue with you own audio song. You can also remix the songs in you favorite 3rd party DAW (Digital Audio Workstation). The JamFactory hit songs include lyrics, chords and guitar tabs and if you transpose the key of the song the chords/tabs will transpose as well. JamFactory is not just a backing band. It’s an entire audio workstation filled with pre-recorded songs ready to accompany your musical performance. Key features: Main Page • Browse songs by category. • Search songs using smart search. • Guitar tuner • Download your favorite songs to "My Songs". • Build your playlists from the downloaded songs. • Create you own audio or midi songs. Mixer • Re-mix your songs to match your taste. • Solo or mute individual instruments. • Transpose the song to a different key. • Change the tempo of the song. • Fade in and fade out. • Navigate between the pre-defined song sequences. • Loop parts of the song for practicing. • Record your own custom tracks. • Export tracks to your DAW for professional remixing. • Import audio files from you DAW. • Skip count in. Lyrics, Chords and Tabs • Lyrics, chords and guitar tabs are displayed in karaoke style. • Direct access to the master fader. Line In • Use the microphone on your headset to get started. • Use a third party sound card for professional multichannel inputs from microphones, guitars, keyboards etc. • Open 3rd party synthesizer apps and play using a midi keyboard. • Open 3rd party effect apps for you guitar or microphone. • Store all your sounds and effects with each song for fast recall. • Record your microphone, keyboard og guitar output on user tracks. • Apply equalizer, reverb and dynamics to your input. Video • Record a music video and share it with your friends. • Export audio to a professional music video app for editing. Please notice: You can try out JamFactory for free for 3 days! If you like JamFactory and want to continue as a subscriber after your 3 days free trial you don't have to do anything. Your subscription will be renewed automatically unless you deactivate automatic renewal no later than 24 hours before your subscription periode expires. Your JamFactory-membership is a monthly subscription that begins when you sign up. You can terminate your subscription online anytime. You have no long term commitment and there is no termination fee. You can start using JamFactory as soon as you have signed up. If you subscribe via iTunes: Your payment will be drawn from your iTunes account when your purchase is confirmed. Your subscription will be renewed automatically unless you deactivate automatic renewal no later than 24 hours before your subscription expires. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Your price depends on what subscription you have chosen. The subscriptions can be administered by you and automatic renewal can be deactivated on your account settings on the unit. If you don't subscribe through iTunes you can manage your subscription through JamFactory. Privacy Policy: https://jamfactory.club/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://jamfactory.club/terms-of-service/
Aura Play
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Aura Music is a clean, offline media player for audio and video files on your iPhone and iPad. Import songs, audiobooks, podcasts, and videos from your device, organize them into playlists, and enjoy smooth playback with a modern, distraction-free interface. FEATURES • Play local audio and video files • Create and manage multiple playlists • Background playback with lock-screen and Control Center controls • Sleep timer to stop playback automatically • Adjustable playback speed • Repeat modes for continuous listening • Video fit/fill display and landscape viewing • Custom color themes • English and Vietnamese interface • Favorites and easy track management PRIVATE BY DESIGN Aura Music works offline. Your media and playlists stay on your device. No account required. No ads. No tracking. Perfect for music, podcasts, audiobooks, and video learning—anytime, anywhere. Developed by HSIoT.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aura Play at none against JamFactory's 3. JamFactory's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. JamFactory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Aura Play asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | JamFactory | Aura Play |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JamFactory | QUOC VIET TRADING AND ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED |
In-app purchases
JamFactory
- JamFactory Basis3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- JamFactory Standard$4.991 Month
- JamFactory Premium$9.491 Month
Aura Play
No in-app purchases









