# Cubasis LE 3 vs Mix Compare

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mix Compare at 100% against Cubasis LE 3's 43%. Mix Compare also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.7). Cubasis LE 3's advantage is ratings volume (749 vs 10). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cubasis LE 3 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mix Compare sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mix Compare holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cubasis LE 3 has 749 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Cubasis LE 3's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mix Compare's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cubasis LE 3 | Mix Compare |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (749 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubasis-le-3/id1479016819/reviews) | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mix-compare/id6784462051/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **749** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 43.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 1.2 GB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.7 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/316698251) | [FARSHAD HESAMI](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784462053) |

## What reviewers say

### Cubasis LE 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubasis-le-3/id1479016819)

This mobile music creation system offers a streamlined interface for recording, editing, and mixing audio and MIDI tracks on your iPhone or iPad. It includes virtual instruments, effects, and the ability to connect external gear for professional-quality productions. The app can be extended with in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Multitouch sequencer, Virtual keyboard and instruments, Audio and MIDI editing, Full-screen mixer, Pro-grade effects, External gear integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Micrologue ARP Arpeggiator | $4.99 | one-time |
| Waves Tune Real-Time | $4.99 | one-time |
| Classic Machines | $6.99 | one-time |
| FX Pack 1: Reverbs & Delays | $6.99 | one-time |
| FX Pack 2: Vintage FX | $6.99 | one-time |
| FM Classics | $13.99 | one-time |
| Waves Plug-in Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| HALion Sonic Selection | $19.99 | one-time |
| Cubasis 3 Full Feature Set | $29.99 | one-time |
| Cubasis 3 Full Feature Set | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful DAW on iPad
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Great for mobile music creation
- 🚀 Stable and reliable performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Restrictive demo mode
- 💰 Expensive for a mobile app

**Reported bugs**

- Issues with connecting external audio interfaces
- Incompatibility with certain iOS versions
- Problems with importing and exporting projects

**Requested features**

- Tempo track and time signature support
- Improved MIDI and audio editing capabilities
- More built-in effects and instruments
- Seamless integration with desktop Cubase


### Mix Compare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mix-compare/id6784462051)

This app allows musicians and engineers to compare audio files side-by-side with synchronized playback. It offers tools for critical listening, such as waveform navigation and volume trim, to help users make informed mixing decisions.

**Highlights:** A/B/C/D audio comparison, Synchronized playback, Interactive waveform navigation, Volume Trim for level matching, Spectrum Analyzer, EQ and Filter tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mix Compare Pro 1 Month | $2.99 | per month |
| Mix Compare Pro Annual | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cubasis LE 3 free?

Cubasis LE 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mix Compare free?

Mix Compare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cubasis LE 3 or Mix Compare?

Mix Compare is rated higher. Cubasis LE 3 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 749 ratings, while Mix Compare averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.

### Do Cubasis LE 3 or Mix Compare have ads?

Neither Cubasis LE 3 nor Mix Compare shows ads.

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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.*
