Comparison

AuxBox vs Audio Visualize

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

Head to head
About

AuxBox

Create shared music queues with friends by linking your streaming service. Invite others to contribute and vote on songs to shape the playlist. Preview tracks before adding and manage the queue with host controls.

Highlights
  • Collaborative music channels
  • Link Apple Music/Spotify
  • Invite friends via QR/ID/link
  • Preview music from search
  • Like/dislike voting system
  • Channel history
  • Host controls
Features
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AuxBox lets you open a collaborative music channel! Link your Apple Music or Spotify account and invite friends to create a playlist people won’t stop listening to. Can’t decide on which songs to add? You can preview music straight from the channel’s search results! Then, like or dislike a song to move it up or down the queue. Joining a channel is easy! You can do so through QR code, channel ID or link. What are you waiting for? Download AuxBox! Our Awesome Features: • Only the channel host needs an Apple Music or Spotify subscription: AuxBox lets everyone join a channel! • Invite anyone to your channel through QR code, channel ID or link! • Preview Music: Debating on whether or not to add a song? Any channel member can look up and preview music straight from the channel’s search results! • Voting System: Members can like or dislike songs in a channel’s queue, so the most popular songs get played first! • Channel History: Heard a song that you liked but forgot the name? Check the channel history! All songs appear in the order they were played. • The host is in control: A channel host can play any song they wish in addition to deleting and reordering songs in the queue! • Many more... download the app to give them all a try!

About

Audio Visualize

Transform your music listening into a vibrant visual experience. This app creates dynamic displays of waveforms, spectrums, and patterns that pulse with your music's rhythm. Perfect for music lovers who want to see their favorite songs come to life.

Highlights
  • Dynamic music visualization
  • Customizable waveforms
  • Vibrant spectrum displays
  • Pulsating patterns
  • Transforms listening into sensory experience
Features
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Turn music into light that breathes. Audio Visualize brings immersive listening, moving visuals and music video creation together. From rolling musical landscapes and flowing ink to particles and vinyl turntables, find a new setting for your favorite music. Bring lyrics and album art into the scene, enjoy the moment and make the look your own. HEAR MUSIC, SEE LIGHT Explore 3D scenes, colorful light and particle effects. Travel through star fields and tunnels, watch audio rings rise and fall, and find a scene for gentle melodies or driving beats. Enjoy expansive landscapes in horizontal view or immerse yourself in portrait. A NEW WAY TO ENJOY YOUR SONGS Switch to a vinyl player with a turntable, tonearm and lyrics. Turn album art into particles or add depth with 3D lyrics. Browse songs, albums, artists and playlists, and manage your queue to keep listening flowing. YOUR MUSIC, DIFFERENT SCENES Import local audio without digital copy protection, play built-in tracks, or browse Apple Music and listen to available previews. Eligible Apple Music subscribers can play full songs. Use the microphone to let music from speakers and sounds around you animate the visuals. MAKE THE LOOK YOUR OWN Choose colors and adjust sensitivity, speed, glow and particles. Change the viewpoint, rotate and zoom in supported effects. Settings are remembered separately for each effect, ready for your next listening session. RECORD THE LIGHT AS A VIDEO Record and preview your visualizations. Upgrade to Pro to save and share them, giving your music a visual work of its own. Capture a melody or experiment with scenes and colors, moving naturally from listening to creating. LISTEN AT YOUR OWN PACE Enjoy playback history, repeat, shuffle, a sleep timer and visual effects linked to playlists. From choosing a song to setting your phone down to listen, enjoy music your way. USE AND PURCHASE INFORMATION • Some effects and advanced features require Pro, available through a subscription or lifetime purchase. Saving and sharing videos require Pro. • Full Apple Music playback requires the appropriate subscription and authorization. Music and preview availability vary by region and track. • Full Apple Music songs are digitally protected and cannot be recorded directly into videos. Their visuals can use microphone input or pre-analyzed rhythms. To record sound, use local audio, available previews or microphone mode. Feedback: proxima.centauri0@gmail.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AuxBox4 screens
Audio Visualize4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AuxBox at 4.4 against Audio Visualize's 3.8. AuxBox also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Audio Visualize's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment 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. Audio Visualize sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. AuxBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AuxBox holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AuxBox has 103 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of AuxBox's written reviews are positive against 64% of Audio Visualize's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AuxBox ships an update every 5 weeks, Audio Visualize every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
AuxBox versus Audio Visualize: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuxBoxAudio Visualize
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (103 ratings) — better3.8 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews — better64.3% of reviews
Number of ratings103 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB97 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSpectre Software Inc.博 彭

Customer experience

AuxBox

All ratings103 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative24.1%

Audio Visualize

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.7%

In-app purchases

None

AuxBox

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Audio Visualize

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • Pro User$9.99

Questions

Is AuxBox free?
AuxBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audio Visualize free?
Audio Visualize is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AuxBox or Audio Visualize?
AuxBox is rated higher. AuxBox averages 4.4 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while Audio Visualize averages 3.8 from 11 ratings.
Do AuxBox or Audio Visualize have ads?
Audio Visualize shows ads; AuxBox does not.
Which is updated more often, AuxBox or Audio Visualize?
AuxBox ships an update every 5 weeks, and Audio Visualize every 2 days. Most recently, AuxBox was updated on October 21, 2026 and Audio Visualize on October 25, 2026.

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