HeartOut vs Pyware 3D Mobile Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HeartOut
This app facilitates music auditions by recording performance videos under live conditions. It ensures authenticity by preventing edits or camera roll uploads, allowing organizers to set the number of takes. Uploads are robust, even with connection interruptions, and all videos remain private to the organizing entity.
- Live condition audition recording
- No editing or camera roll uploads
- Organizer-defined recording attempts
- Robust uploads with connection loss
- Private audition videos
- Director account for student management
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Are you ready to share your true talent? HeartOut is the only app that guarantees your audition videos are recorded in live conditions. How does it work? 1) Download the app and register 2) Join your private audition by scanning the QR code or typing the code your director or organizer gave you 3) Fill in the registration, record and submit IMPORTANT! Recordings on HeartOut simulate a live performance: no editing and no uploads from your camera roll. The organizer decides how many takes you get. Simply start recording and play your HeartOut! Also in the app • Uploads finish on their own, even if you lose connection or close the app • Auditions with several events, each with its own slots and questions • In person or by video, with your schedule in the app • Directors sign in with their school account and can register, record and submit for their students Your videos are never public. Each audition belongs to the organization that runs it. HeartOut Empowering Applicants One Recording at a Time Terms of Use: https://web.heartout.io/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://web.heartout.io/privacy-policy/
Pyware 3D Mobile Editor
This application allows users to edit and view drill designs for marching bands directly on their mobile devices. It offers tools for manipulating performer positions, animating routines, and syncing changes with a cloud portal for seamless integration with other software.
- Open Pyware 3D drill packages
- View drill from any angle with zoom and rotate
- Animate performer pathways
- Playback with audio
- Editing tools including Morph and Push
- Sync with Pyware Portal
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Meet your new favorite sidekick, the Pyware Mobile Editor! Make changes, clean your sets, and push directly to the UDB App and your drill writing computer. All on the fly and on the field! FEATURES Open Pyware 3D® drill packages (.3dz) Files can be accessed from the Pyware Portal Pinch zoom, rotate, tilt and shift to view the drill from any angle Animation shows true pathways for all performers Fluid or step-time animation Play with audio file Repeat and Play All animation controls Count Track that allows you to stop and view any count of drill View entire Production Sheet Editing tools Morph Tool Push Tool Adjuster tool Selection Tools Spotlight Tool (Single or multiple performers) Pointer Tool Box Selection Tool Lasso Selection Tool Sync with Pyware Portal account. Upload Directly to UDBapp
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HeartOut at 46% against Pyware 3D Mobile Editor's 0%. HeartOut also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Pyware 3D Mobile Editor's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HeartOut holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HeartOut has 207 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of HeartOut's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pyware 3D Mobile Editor's.
HeartOut ships an update every 3 weeks, Pyware 3D Mobile Editor every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | HeartOut | Pyware 3D Mobile Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (207 ratings) — better | 2.1 (38 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 207 — better | 38 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 323 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HeartOut Corporation | Pygraphics, Inc. |
Customer experience
HeartOut
Pyware 3D Mobile Editor
Bugs and requests
HeartOut
Reported bugs
32 issues- Kicked/deleted account
- Trashed recordings
- App crashed and locked out of submitting
- Ruined all recordings
- Did not save recordings
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- Wifi problem error
- App glitched multiple times
- Shortened response count
- Error when trying to do third attempt
- Freezes and deletes recording
- Test recording not saved
- Customer support is nonexistent
- App confused scans and used them interchangeably with auditions
- App quit and restarted switching to other child's audition
- User interface does not tell you which audition you are on
- App won't work
- App locked up or doesn't recognize sign-in credentials
- Doesn't allow new password or new account creation
- Glitches during recording
- Freezes when hitting stop button
- Started recording again after hitting stop button
- Lost audition after stopping recording
- Repeated issues on third audition recording
- Crashes when opening
- Multiple bugs while recording
- Videos will not upload
- Stuck on 0% loading screen
- Audio cuts out during high notes
- Videos wouldn't upload
- Lost audition due to loading/upload issues
- No sound in private audition
- Mock audition worked, real audition had no sound
Requested features
3 requests- Allow unlimited tries for recordings
- Allow users to see the code for each piece in the audition title when submitting multiple pieces
- Improve spell check for email entry
Pyware 3D Mobile Editor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HeartOut
No in-app purchases
Pyware 3D Mobile Editor
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HeartOut free?
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