Comparison

Wave Audio Editor vs Audio Editor:Music editor

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

Head to head
About

Wave Audio Editor

Edit, cut, and modify audio files from various sources including iCloud, your music library, and the Downloads folder. This utility provides essential tools for audio manipulation.

Highlights
  • Edit audio files
  • Cut audio segments
  • Modify audio properties
  • Import from iCloud
  • Import from music library
  • Import from Downloads folder
Features
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AudioEditor is a simple but powerful audio editor for iPhone and iPad. Record, cut, trim, split, move, and combine audio across multiple tracks. The waveform editor makes precise changes easy, while the landscape layout gives you more room for detailed work. Clean up recordings with noise reduction, voice enhancement, normalization, compression, limiting, and automatic pause removal. You can also transcribe speech and remove words or phrases directly from the transcript. Keep listening while using other apps or when your device is locked. Playback controls let you pause, seek, and switch between projects from the Lock Screen or Control Center. Export your work as WAV, AIFF, CAF, FLAC, ALAC, AAC, M4R, or MOV. You can also create shareable videos with an animated waveform, timecode, and subtitles. AudioEditor is useful for podcasts, interviews, voice notes, music, narration, and everyday audio editing. Key features: • Multitrack editing • Noise and voice cleanup • Automatic pause removal • Transcript-based editing • Background playback • Batch project processing • Professional audio formats • Waveform video export • Effects for vocals, podcasts, music, and more • No artificial track limit Edit quickly, keep your audio private, and export in the format you need.

About

Audio Editor:Music editor

This app offers comprehensive audio editing tools for creating and manipulating sound. Features include precise cutting, format conversion, volume and tone adjustment, and ringtone production. It's designed for both novice and professional users to unlock new audio experiences.

Highlights
  • Precise audio cutting
  • Extract audio from video
  • Audio stitching
  • Format conversion
  • Volume and tone adjustment
  • Ringtone production
  • Audio speed change
Features
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Audio Editor APP is a full-featured audio processing tool that unlocks creative potential and opens up new audio experiences! 【 Rich features, professional editing 】 • Audio clips: Precise cutting to remove redundancy and make audio simple and powerful. • Extract audio: Easily extract audio from video without missing every detail sound. Audio stitching: Freely combine clips to create unique audio content. • Format conversion: Support a variety of formats to meet your different needs. • Volume adjustment: Volume control to get the sound just right. • Compressed audio: Space saving and convenient transmission. • Tone adjustment: Change the tone to add interesting creativity to the work. • Ringtone production: customized personalized ringtones, life is different. • Audio speed change: Adjust the speed to create a unique auditory effect. • Recording function: Record inspiration at any time, not missing important moments. The interface is simple and intuitive, easy to operate, and novices can quickly create professional audio, all in the "Audio Editor" APP. Renewal Membership Package Description: - Member benefits: multi-track clips, unlimited export, unlimited storage space, bulk audio editing, quality compression, exclusive ringtone production, lossless audio extraction and other value-added benefits. - Payment: The user confirms the purchase and credits the iTunes account with the payment. - Permanent offer: The price of ordering permanent products is $29.99 to open permanent membership. - One week package: Order one week product price is $0.99 /7 days. - One year discount package: the price of one year product is $19.99 /12 months. Privacy policy: 【http://jy.beijingmorning.cn/xieyi/policyen.html】 User agreement: 【http://jy.beijingmorning.cn/xieyi/indexen.html】 Member service agreement: 【http://jy.beijingmorning.cn/xieyi/vipuseren.html】 - Contact us - Audio editor, development is not easy, if you encounter any problems in use, please contact us!

Screenshots

Wave Audio Editor4 screens
Audio Editor:Music editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Audio Editor:Music editor at 5.0 against Wave Audio Editor's 4.1. Audio Editor:Music editor also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 17.0). Wave Audio Editor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ratings volume (51 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Audio Editor:Music editor sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Wave Audio Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Audio Editor:Music editor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wave Audio Editor has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Wave Audio Editor versus Audio Editor:Music editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWave Audio EditorAudio Editor:Music editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (51 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings51 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmytro Hrebeniuk迪 王

Customer experience

Wave Audio Editor

All ratings51 ratings
Positive74.5%
Neutral3.9%
Negative21.6%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative73.3%

Audio Editor:Music editor

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Wave Audio Editor

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Audio Editor:Music editor

Subscriptions4
  • 周卡会员2 variants$0.997 Days
  • 周卡会员7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • 包季会员$7.993 Months
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  • 包年会员$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • 永久会员$2.99
  • 永久会员$29.99

Questions

Is Wave Audio Editor free?
Wave Audio Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audio Editor:Music editor free?
Audio Editor:Music editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wave Audio Editor or Audio Editor:Music editor?
Audio Editor:Music editor is rated higher. Wave Audio Editor averages 4.1 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Audio Editor:Music editor averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Wave Audio Editor or Audio Editor:Music editor have ads?
Neither Wave Audio Editor nor Audio Editor:Music editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wave Audio Editor or Audio Editor:Music editor?
Wave Audio Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, and Audio Editor:Music editor every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wave Audio Editor was updated on October 7, 2026 and Audio Editor:Music editor on September 27, 2026.

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