Comparison

Drum Touch vs Audio editor | AudioLab

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

Head to head
About

Drum Touch

This app connects to specific electronic drum hardware, allowing users to customize drum kits, tones, triggers, and effects. It also includes a metronome for practice and learning.

Highlights
  • Drum kit selection and custom kit loading
  • Individual percussion tone and pitch adjustment
  • Trigger sensitivity and velocity curve settings
  • Reverb and equalization effect configuration
  • Adjustable metronome tempo, volume, and rhythm
  • System settings for basic options
Features
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Drum Touch is a supporting APP specifically designed for the NUX DM-100 series electronic drums. Through this APP, users can quickly select the parameter modules that need to be set for adjustment. Whether it's for performances, daily training, or teaching experiences, as long as the Drum Touch APP is connected to the drum machine, all functions can be used quickly and conveniently, allowing you to fully enjoy a perfect playing experience. Contents include: Drum Kit Settings: Classified according to drum kit styles, it enables users to quickly and intuitively choose the style they want to use. Besides the preset drum kits with multiple sets of high-quality timbres, users can also quickly call up the custom drum kits set in advance. Tone Settings: The tone of each percussion trigger can be set, and at the same time, the pitch, volume, and phase of the currently edited tone can be set as well. Trigger Settings: Drum Touch is a professional drum machine debugging software. It can perform trigger settings on the connected devices, including adjusting and saving professional values such as sensitivity, trigger level, detection time, shielding time, crosstalk value, and velocity curve. Effect Settings: The effects unit is an indispensable and important function for electronic musical instruments. The APP supports the settings of reverb and equalization. For the reverb effect, different drums and cymbals can also be specified to set the sending amount. Metronome Function: It has a simple, intuitive, and efficient operation interface, allowing you to adjust the tempo, volume, beat, rhythm pattern, and tone, enabling you to listen, learn, and play smoothly. System Settings: Basic setting options.

About

Audio editor | AudioLab

This app is a professional audio editor and song creator for multiple devices. It offers AI-powered music generation, vocal/instrument separation, video audio editing, and extensive audio effects. Create, mix, and master your sound with advanced multitrack editing and format conversion tools.

Highlights
  • AI music generation from text prompts
  • Separate vocals and instruments
  • Edit audio in videos
  • Convert audio formats
  • Apply over 20 audio effects
  • Multitrack editing
  • Record audio with effects
Features
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⁕◆⁕ Professional AUDIO EDITOR & SONG CREATOR for iPhone, iPad & Mac ⁕◆⁕ The app combines AUDIO ENHANCER, AUDIO TRIMMER & AUDIO MIXER tools for complete sound production. Whether MIXING MUSIC, creating tracks, or working as a WAVE EDITOR — it transforms any device into a full-featured MUSIC MAKER. With this app, you can: ► GENERATE MUSIC WITH AI BY PROMPT — describe the mood, genre, or instruments & our AI will create a unique composition in seconds. Perfect for content creators & musicians looking for inspiration. ► SEPARATE VOCALS & INSTRUMENTS WITH AI — create karaoke, remixes, or mashups in just a few clicks. ► EDIT AUDIO IN VIDEOS — adjust volume levels, add effects & make your videos sound like a movie. ► CONVERT AUDIO BETWEEN FORMATS — MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, FLAC, OGG & more are supported. ► APPLY OVER 20 AUDIO EFFECTS — from reverb & equalizer to delay & compression. ► RECORD AUDIO WITH EFFECTS — add reverb, echo & other effects in real-time while recording. ► EDIT MULTITRACK PROJECTS — work with multiple tracks simultaneously, mix & fine-tune them like a pro. ► AUDACITY AUP3 PROJECT EDITOR — open, edit, & manage Audacity AUP3 project files. Continue working with your projects & export audio in popular formats. ► GENERATE UNIQUE SOUNDS — use the built-in noise generator or AI track generator for inspiration. ► COMPRESS AUDIO WITHOUT QUALITY LOSS — reduce file size while keeping crystal-clear sound. ◆ ◆ ◆ PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION UNLOCKS: ◆ ◆ ◆ ► AI MUSIC GENERATION — create an unlimited number of AI-generated tracks from text prompts. ► EXCLUSIVE EFFECTS — advanced equalizer, compressor, stereo widener & more for perfect sound. ► MULTITRACK EDITING — work with unlimited tracks simultaneously. ► PROFESSIONAL RECORDING — customize bitrate, sample rate & channels (mono/stereo) for ideal sound. ► AI AUDIO CLEANING — automatically remove background noise & interference. ► UNLIMITED PROJECTS — save & edit as many projects as you need. ► HIGH-QUALITY EXPORT — save your work in MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, FLAC, OGG, with a choice between lossy & lossless. ► ADVANCED EDITING TOOLS — fine-tune tempo, pitch, panning & volume. ► NOISE & TONE GENERATOR — create white, pink noise, sine waves, & more for sound design. ► VIDEO-TO-AUDIO TOOLS — extract audio from videos, edit & export in your desired format. Full adaptation for iPhone, iPad & Mac – enjoy a user-friendly interface & all features on any device. TRY IT FOR FREE! 3 days to discover that this isn’t just an app — it’s your audio superhero. ⁕⁕⁕ DOWNLOAD NOW & START CREATING SOUND THAT WILL BE REMEMBERED ⁕⁕⁕ Disclaimer: This app is an independent audio editor that supports Audacity AUP3 project files. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Audacity project or its trademark owner. Privacy Policy https://software-development360.com/editor/policy Terms of Use https://software-development360.com/editor/terms

Screenshots

Drum Touch4 screens
Audio editor | AudioLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Audio editor | AudioLab at 4.6 against Drum Touch's 3.0. Audio editor | AudioLab also leads on ratings volume (3.3K vs 4). Drum Touch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). 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 | AudioLab sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Drum Touch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Audio editor | AudioLab holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audio editor | AudioLab has 3.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drum Touch ships an update every 2 weeks, Audio editor | AudioLab monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Drum Touch versus Audio editor | AudioLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrum TouchAudio editor | AudioLab
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)4.6 (3.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.9% of reviews
Number of ratings43.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCherub Technology Co. LtdInnovation Software Development 360 LLC

Customer experience

Drum Touch

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Audio editor | AudioLab

All ratings3,310 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral6.0%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews992 reviews
Positive80.9%
Neutral8.3%
Negative10.8%

Bugs and requests

Drum Touch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Audio editor | AudioLab

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Audio export cutting off recordings
  • Undo/redo functions not working
  • Crashes and error messages
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Advanced audio editing tools
  • Noise reduction/removal
  • More effects and customization options
  • Improved multi-track support
  • Ability to save/load projects

In-app purchases

None

Drum Touch

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Audio editor | AudioLab

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Month Plan3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • 3 Months Plan$19.993 Months
  • 1-Year Plan7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Drum Touch free?
Drum Touch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audio editor | AudioLab free?
Audio editor | AudioLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drum Touch or Audio editor | AudioLab?
Audio editor | AudioLab is rated higher. Drum Touch averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Audio editor | AudioLab averages 4.6 from 3.3K ratings.
Do Drum Touch or Audio editor | AudioLab have ads?
Neither Drum Touch nor Audio editor | AudioLab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drum Touch or Audio editor | AudioLab?
Drum Touch ships an update every 2 weeks, and Audio editor | AudioLab monthly. Most recently, Drum Touch was updated on October 27, 2026 and Audio editor | AudioLab on October 30, 2026.

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