Comparison

Audio Editor vs Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

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

Head to head
About

Audio Editor

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for editing and enhancing audio. Easily splice, mix, record, and manipulate audio with features like pitch shifting, reverb, and a 10-band equalizer. It also includes advanced functions like noise reduction and format conversion.

Highlights
  • Splicing and sound mixing
  • Audio recording with accompaniment
  • Playback speed adjustment
  • Pitch and voice effects
  • Reverb and distortion effects
  • 10-band equalizer
  • Noise reduction and vocal enhancement
Features
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[Audio Editor] A simple and powerful audio editing tool. It can complete the professional audio clips work easily on iPhone and iPad [Edit] -「Splicing and sound mixing」: One-key switching; support free drag, easy to operate -「 Record 」: Support wired or wireless (AirPods and Pro) earphones and in-ear monitor; support accompaniment play; -「 Cut」: Cut the audio fast and freely -「 Rate 」: 0.2 times ~ 4 times, control the playback speed freely -「 Balance 」: Support R-CH and L-CH settings -「 Fade 」: 1s~5s, set the fade-in fade-out as one wishes -「Loop」: Extend the audio "tile" to any duration [Effects] -「Pitch」: Rising and falling, change the voice into that of "Lolita" and "uncle" and so on within one second -「Reverb」: Room, living room and church, etc., switch the scenario as one wishes -「Distortion」: Electronic, echo and metal, etc., feel different audio -「Delay」: Support max 2s delay special-effects; a single can also have chorus -「Equalizer」: Bass boost and human voice resonance, etc., custom equalizer with 10 sections of frequency. It makes your audio voice clear, high pitch transparent and low pitch "rhythmic" [Player] -「Streaming Playback」: Supports SMB, WebDAV, Navidrome, and Audio Station, letting you enjoy music from multiple sources anytime -「Synced Lyrics」: Supports synchronized line-by-line and word-by-word lyrics -「Multi-Source Music Library」: Manage music from NAS, servers, and local cache in one place -「Equalizer」: Includes multiple built-in EQ presets and a customizable 10-band equalizer -「Smart Caching」: Supports manual or automatic song caching, so you can keep listening without a network connection -「Play History」: Automatically records recently played and most-played songs, making your favorite music easy to find [Characteristics] -「Audio Toolbox」: Noise reduction, vocal enhancement, vocal/accompaniment separation... -「Setting as ringtone」: Set the audio as the phone ringtone -「Format conversion」: Support many audio formats with free conversion, such as mp3, m4a, m4r, wav, aiff, etc. -「Audio import」: Support more than 6 ways to import audio: Video extract, WiFi, UTI, Apple music, file and clipboard -「Auto-draft」: Autosave the draft with more efficient re-editing -「Undo/Redo」: Support unlimited times of undo and redo -「Tag group」: Set the color mark to group the audio easily -「Delete/Withdraw」: Provide "repentance" operation after the audio is deleted * The APP is carefully optimized to offer comprehensive features at just one-third the size of similar products. It also includes a built-in storage management feature, allowing efficient file management and maintaining minimal storage usage. [Contact us] Mail: contact@iuuapp.com Your suggestion is very important to me, you can contact me using the feedback in the app. Automatic renewal statement: 1. Payment: "Continuous monthly / year" products are auto-renewable products. After confirming the purchase, you will be charged from your Apple iTunes account; 2. Renewal: 24 hours before the expiration of your subscription period, Apple will automatically deduct the charge from your ITunes account, and the validity period of "Remove ads" will be automatically extended after success; 3. If you need to cancel the automatic renewal, please turn off the automatic renewal manually in the Apple ID account settings at least 24 hours before the subscription period expires. No charge will be made after closing. Terms of Service: http://common.iuuapp.com/terms_service_env1_audio.html Privacy Policy: http://common.iuuapp.com/privacypolicyv1_audio.html

About

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

This app is a comprehensive audio studio for creating podcasts, music, and voice recordings. It offers multitrack recording, extensive editing tools, and a variety of audio effects to enhance your sound. Save your work in multiple formats and manage projects efficiently.

Highlights
  • Multitrack recording and editing
  • Unlimited high-quality recording
  • Basic and advanced editing tools
  • Pitch and speed changer
  • Stereo expander and normalization
  • Various audio effects and 12-band equalizer
  • Project saving and multiple export formats
Features
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It's not just an audio editor, it's a powerful recording, mixing and editing studio. Create your own podcasts, record music and voice, add sound effects, background noise and save to various audio formats. We tried to keep only the essentials functions. Key features: ◆ Multitrack recorder Add, edit files and move between tracks ◆ Unlimited recording Record voice and instruments in high quality without limits ◆ Basic editing tools Do you need to cut part of a file, copy or paste? Easily! ◆ Video to audio Add any video from your camera roll and easily extract sound to work on ◆ Adding third party files Add files and background noise to tracks from iCloud Drive, your purchased tracks from iTunes or other sources ◆ Pitch changer Easily change altitude and speed ◆ High precision zoom Convenient movement around the work area - zoom in and out work quickly and accurately ◆ Stereo expander Make your recordings sound truly up-to-date with stereo surround sound ◆ Normalization With an automatic track volume amplifier you can raise the volume of quiet sections and average the overall volume ◆ Tags Label parts of the track or make notes to easily navigate. You can choose the color of the tag and edit it ◆ Saving Export files in many formats, adjust bitrate, delete silence ◆ Working with projects Save your work in the form of projects and return to them at any convenient time ◆ Working with long files (1 hour or more) We have put a lot of effort into making it possible for you to record and add files of various lengths and work with them ◆ Various audio effects Add variety and depth to your recordings: Reverb (with room presets) Delay, Distortion, Chorus, Filters and more effects are available for you ◆ 12-band equalizer It allows you to remove unwanted frequencies from the overall mix or add missing ones ◆ Support for the most popular audio formats WAV, Mp3, Mp4, AAC, AIFF, m4a and more ----------------------------------------- * Subscription Audio Lab : Get access to all features of the application. * You can turn off the auto-renewal at any time: you'll find the option to do this change to a different payment plan in the settings of your device and App Store account. * The first time you can try the free trial for 3 days. After that, your account will be automatically charged for the subscription if you will not stop it before the end of the free trial. * The length of the subscription is 1 month, this subscription is auto-renewing. You can stop the subscription at any moment; * Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the and of the current period, and identity the cost of the renewal. ATTENTION: before you subscribe please read: Terms Of Use (https://tinyurl.com/3xba3zmx ) Privacy Policy (https://tinyurl.com/379vxkbe)

Screenshots

Audio Editor4 screens
Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Audio Editor at free with in-app purchases against Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab's subscription. Audio Editor also leads on ratings volume (31K vs 1.3K) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 Editor sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Audio Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audio Editor has 31K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of Audio Editor's written reviews are positive against 45% of Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Audio Editor ships an update monthly, Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Audio Editor versus Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudio EditorAudio Editor, Multitrack Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (31K ratings) — better4.3 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews42.3% of reviews44.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31K — better1.3K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#168 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer苏娟 陈Tsovinar Popova

Customer experience

Audio Editor

All ratings30,527 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews572 reviews
Positive42.3%
Neutral8.2%
Negative49.5%

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

All ratings1,273 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral5.3%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive44.8%
Neutral15.5%
Negative39.7%

User reviews

Audio Editor

From 31K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Efficient audio editing
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 🎨 Versatile audio tools
  • 💰 Free to use with no ads

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Paywall for advanced features
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 💡 Useful audio editing features
  • 👍 Good quality of exported audio

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔧 Confusing and unintuitive interface
  • 💰 Expensive premium features

Bugs and requests

Audio Editor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to save edited audio
  • Audio playback issues after updates
  • Freezing and crashing on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add noise reduction and audio cleanup tools
  • Improve export and save functionality
  • Provide more precise audio controls
  • Implement landscape mode

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Music and files disappearing from the app
  • Static noise and audio distortion
  • Inability to save or export recordings

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to adjust individual track speeds
  • Better tutorial and documentation
  • More free audio effects and tools

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Audio Editor

Subscriptions5
  • Audio Editor Cloud Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Audio Editor Cloud Quarterly$1.993 Months
  • Audio Editor Pro - 1 month$3.991 Month
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  • Audio Editor Cloud Yearly$3.991 Year
  • Audio Editor Pro - 1 year3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-time purchase$39.99
1 purchases

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

Subscriptions1
  • Edit Song - Mixer & MP3 Cutter3 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Audio Editor free?
Audio Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab free?
Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Audio Editor or Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab?
Audio Editor is rated higher. Audio Editor averages 4.5 out of 5 from 31K ratings, while Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab averages 4.3 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Audio Editor or Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab have ads?
Audio Editor shows ads; Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab does not.
Which is updated more often, Audio Editor or Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab?
Audio Editor ships an update monthly, and Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab every 3 weeks. Most recently, Audio Editor was updated on October 28, 2026 and Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab on October 24, 2026.

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