# 4 Tracks Audio Recorder vs MultitrackStudio for iPad

The clearest difference is price: 4 Tracks Audio Recorder at $9.99 against MultitrackStudio for iPad's $29.99. 4 Tracks Audio Recorder also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). MultitrackStudio for iPad's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 41%) and rating (4.4 vs 1.2). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

4 Tracks Audio Recorder costs $9.99 and MultitrackStudio for iPad $29.99 up front. MultitrackStudio for iPad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 4 Tracks Audio Recorder asks for nothing beyond the download.

MultitrackStudio for iPad holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MultitrackStudio for iPad has 29 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of 4 Tracks Audio Recorder's written reviews are positive against 85% of MultitrackStudio for iPad's.

4 Tracks Audio Recorder ships an update every 2 months, MultitrackStudio for iPad every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 4 Tracks Audio Recorder | MultitrackStudio for iPad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$9.99** | $29.99 |
| Rating | [1.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/4-tracks-audio-recorder/id289584303/reviews) | **[4.4 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitrackstudio-for-ipad/id776998585/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **29** |
| Positive reviews | 41.4% of reviews | **84.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 20 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LittleCodeShop.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/288684013) | [Giel Bremmers](https://appshunter.io/developer/725618702) |

## What reviewers say

### 4 Tracks Audio Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/4-tracks-audio-recorder/id289584303)

This app is a multitrack digital audio recording studio for mobile devices. It allows users to record multiple audio takes, mix them down, and includes a synthesizer and metronome for precise recordings. It supports various audio file formats and offers CD-quality recording.

**Highlights:** Record multiple audio takes, Mixdown tracks, Integrated synthesizer, CD-Quality Recording, Metronome, Load audio files and loops

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MultitrackStudio for iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitrackstudio-for-ipad/id776998585)

Transform your iPad into a professional music recording studio. Record, edit, and mix both audio and MIDI tracks with a wide array of effects and instruments. Supports advanced MIDI features and integration with other audio apps.

**Highlights:** Up to 64 audio/MIDI tracks, Audio, pianoroll, drum, score editors, Extensive audio effects library, Multiple MIDI instrument options, AUv3 and Inter-App Audio support, Lyrics/chords prompter and editor

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Extension | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 4 Tracks Audio Recorder free?

4 Tracks Audio Recorder costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MultitrackStudio for iPad free?

MultitrackStudio for iPad costs $29.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 4 Tracks Audio Recorder or MultitrackStudio for iPad?

MultitrackStudio for iPad is rated higher. 4 Tracks Audio Recorder averages 1.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while MultitrackStudio for iPad averages 4.4 from 29 ratings.

### Do 4 Tracks Audio Recorder or MultitrackStudio for iPad have ads?

Neither 4 Tracks Audio Recorder nor MultitrackStudio for iPad shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 4 Tracks Audio Recorder or MultitrackStudio for iPad?

4 Tracks Audio Recorder ships an update every 2 months, and MultitrackStudio for iPad every 3 months. Most recently, 4 Tracks Audio Recorder was updated on November 10, 2026 and MultitrackStudio for iPad on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*