Comparison

Session Studio vs AirGigs

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

Head to head
About

Session Studio

This app helps musicians and producers manage song rights and credits from creation to release. It facilitates collaboration by allowing users to share audio, lyrics, and notes, and ensures accurate royalty payments by injecting creator metadata into the music ecosystem.

Highlights
  • Collaborate with music creators
  • Share audio, lyrics, notes, voice memos
  • Synchronize song information from DAWs
  • Log creator credits via QR check-in
  • Manage releases and label copy
  • Cross-platform access (mobile, desktop, web)
Features
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Session Studio is the must-have music collaboration tool for music creators, producers and musicians who want to manage their song rights and credits, from the studio right through to release. • Collaborate with music creators by uploading & sharing audio, lyrics, notes and voice memos. • Synchronize song information from major DAWs and recording software to the Session Studio App (desktop only) • Log creator credits and identifiers from all collaborators via QR check-in. • Manage your releases and label copy. • Access to the app across mobile, desktop and web. The Session Studio app collects all creator metadata and ensures it’s injected authoritatively into the music ecosystem (labels, distributors, publishing rights organizations, streaming platforms), facilitating correct creator credits and accurate, timely music royalty payments. Make music, get credit. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AirGigs

This platform connects music creators with professional studio talent for hire. Users can find session musicians, producers, and engineers to build their dream team or offer their own music production services to a global audience.

Highlights
  • Hire recording studio talent
  • Market music production services
  • Global community
  • Build music production team
  • Earn income
Features
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AirGigs is the premier marketplace for hiring top recording studio talent online. Join a thriving community of music creators & studio professionals. Sign up free to start building your music production dream team, or start earning income by marketing your music production services to a global community.

Screenshots

Session Studio4 screens
AirGigs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Session Studio at 4.7 against AirGigs's 3.3. Session Studio also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 36%) and ratings volume (198 vs 11). AirGigs's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Session Studio sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per month. AirGigs asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Session Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Session Studio has 198 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Session Studio's written reviews are positive against 36% of AirGigs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Session Studio ships an update monthly, AirGigs every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Session Studio versus AirGigs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSession StudioAirGigs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (198 ratings) — better3.3 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews63.2% of reviews — better36.4% of reviews
Number of ratings198 — better11
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSession.idAirGigs LLC

Customer experience

Session Studio

All ratings198 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral8.6%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral21.1%
Negative15.8%

AirGigs

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative63.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Session Studio

Subscriptions1
  • Creator Tier - Monthly$6.991 Month
None

AirGigs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Session Studio free?
Session Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AirGigs free?
AirGigs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Session Studio or AirGigs?
Session Studio is rated higher. Session Studio averages 4.7 out of 5 from 198 ratings, while AirGigs averages 3.3 from 11 ratings.
Do Session Studio or AirGigs have ads?
Neither Session Studio nor AirGigs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Session Studio or AirGigs?
Session Studio ships an update monthly, and AirGigs every 9 days. Most recently, Session Studio was updated on September 22, 2026 and AirGigs on September 16, 2026.

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