回森 vs AppKIS Sound Effects
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
回森
An innovative singing and social app for Gen Z, offering unique features like collaborative singing with friends using real-time comments, advanced audio effects, and a variety of social interactions in virtual singing rooms. Join the fun-filled singing community for a 24/7 karaoke experience with like-minded individuals.
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最近爆火的回森APP，是年轻人的音乐K歌社区！ 【爆火的弹幕合唱】 唱弹幕是回森独特的唱歌方式，几秒钟一个歌声弹幕一张嘴就停不下来。给好友的作品发射满屏歌声弹幕是森友们最上瘾的互动玩法，可以用多位好友的弹幕组成一个超震撼合唱团作品。 【更舒服的K歌体验】 Ai美音功能来袭，精准塑造更完美的你！回森专研实验室级别K歌音效、智能升降调、一键修音、超新潮音乐视频模版、特效、配图，唱歌的小烦恼通通为你搞定。 【歌房陪伴不打烊】 或嗨唱、或畅聊，抢唱、点唱、PK、自由麦，你想要的功能这里都有。但是更重要的，这是一个24小时不打烊的陪伴空间。 【与懂你的人相聚】 天团是森友们的兴趣小群组，加入天团可以遇到一群志同道合的新朋友，大家互唱弹幕、互送礼物、一起泡歌房……还可以参加丰富的天团活动赢取荣誉和奖励，比如天团PK赛、天团音乐节等。
AppKIS Sound Effects
This app provides a live sound effect assistant for streamers and MCs, featuring a library of 160 sound effects across four categories. It allows simultaneous playback of background music and sound effects, with customizable shortcut keys and drag-and-drop functionality for easy management.
- 160 sound effects in 4 categories
- Play background music and SFX simultaneously
- Customizable shortcut keys
- Drag and drop for sound effects and music
- Mini mode for display
- Replaceable sound effects on buttons
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AppKIS Sound Effects is a live sound effect assistant software. The software includes four categories: host, shouting, funny and game, with a total of 160 sound effect buttons. Supported Audio Formats: AAC, AC3, AIFF, CAF, FLAC, MP3, MP4, M4A, M4R, WAV. Special Feature: 1. Support playing background music and playing sound effects at the same time; 2. Background music supports fade in and fade out; 3. Support setting shortcut keys; 4. Support the Talk function, press the space bar to lower the volume and restore the volume; 5. Support to replace the sound effect on each button; 6. Support batch adding sound effects, support drag and drop mode; 7. Support batch adding background music, support drag and drop mode; 8. Supports moving sound effects by dragging, cutting and pasting or cutting and swapping positions; 9. Support mini mode, which can be displayed in four positions: top, bottom, left and right. Privacy Policy: https://appkis.com/privacy-policy.aspx License Agreement: https://appkis.com/terms-of-use.aspx
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 回森 at 61% against AppKIS Sound Effects's 30%. 回森 also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). AppKIS Sound Effects's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. 回森 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and AppKIS Sound Effects sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
回森 ships an update every 6 days, AppKIS Sound Effects every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 回森 | AppKIS Sound Effects |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better | 29.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 288 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing Chenzhong Technology Co., Ltd. | Zhongshan AppKIS Software Studio (Individually Owned Business) |
Customer experience
回森
AppKIS Sound Effects
Bugs and requests
回森
Reported bugs
2 issues- Sudden activation of parental controls
- Inability to contact customer support
Requested features
3 requests- More diverse song selection
- Improved background playback
- Better Wi-Fi connectivity
AppKIS Sound Effects
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
回森
- 7钻石$0.99
- 42钻石$0.99
- 126钻石$2.99
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- 196钻石$3.99
- 一个月vip会员$3.99
- 175钻石$3.99
- 三个月vip会员$8.99
- 476钻石$9.99
- 十二个月vip会员$29.99
AppKIS Sound Effects
- Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$59.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$150.00
