Comparison

Audio Memos Pro vs Crowd Mics PA

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

Head to head
About

Audio Memos Pro

Record high-quality audio with an intuitive interface and powerful features. This app simplifies recording for interviews, lectures, and music, offering advanced tools like voice activation, cloud uploads, and transcription.

Highlights
  • High-quality adjustable recording
  • Voice activated recording
  • Background recording
  • Audio compression for email
  • Cloud uploads
  • Transcription to text
  • Editing tools (trim, overwrite, merge)
Features
Currently charting
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Audio Memos is a professionally made audio recorder. It has an amazingly intuitive interface, which is easy to use and full of powerful features. Use it in interviews, lectures, music session, briefings, ... and simplify your recording tasks. TOP FEATURES • Best quality - adjustable to fit your needs. • Amazingly loud - hear your recordings. • Position bookmarking - easy navigation. • Voice activated rec. - stop recording silence. • Background recording - multitask at will*. • Audio compression - email hours of recordings. • Insert audio - insert comments easily. • Cloud uploads - access your memos everywhere. • Transcription - transform your memos into text. MORE FEATURES • Email your recordings. • USB file transfers. • Upload to Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, Evernote, FTP or WebDAV. • Adjustable reading speed. • Edit your recordings (trim, overwrite, merge). • Memo alert dates / reminders. • Search / Sort / Filter your recordings. • Variable speed scrubbing. • Add pictures to a memo. • Transfer recordings to a computer using WiFi. • Records when your device is in sleep mode. • Pauses automatically on incoming phone calls. • Timer activated recording. • Application lock code. * recording will stop if another app uses the audio system

About

Crowd Mics PA

Transform your phone into a wireless microphone, send text comments or questions, and participate in live polls. This app enhances audience engagement for presentations, lectures, and panel discussions.

Highlights
  • Wireless microphone functionality
  • Text comments and questions
  • Live poll participation
  • Audience interaction tool
  • Supports events up to 1000 attendees
Features
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Crowd Mics empowers audience interaction by turning phones into wireless mics. The app lets you participate in 3 ways: • Acts as a wireless microphone • Text a comment or question • Take part in polls Crowd Mics is perfect for the participants of presentations, lectures, panel discussions or other similar events ranging in size up to 1000 attendees.

Screenshots

Audio Memos Pro4 screens
Crowd Mics PA1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Crowd Mics PA at Free against Audio Memos Pro's $99.99. Crowd Mics PA also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Audio Memos Pro's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and chart position (#139 vs unranked). On review sentiment, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Crowd Mics PA is free to download; Audio Memos Pro costs $99.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Audio Memos Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audio Memos Pro has 125 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Audio Memos Pro's written reviews are positive against 67% of Crowd Mics PA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Audio Memos Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Crowd Mics PA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Audio Memos Pro versus Crowd Mics PA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudio Memos ProCrowd Mics PA
Price$99.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (125 ratings) — better4.1 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings125 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#139 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImesart S.a.r.l.BIAMP SYSTEMS, LLC

Customer experience

Audio Memos Pro

All ratings124 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews266 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral8.6%
Negative22.2%

Crowd Mics PA

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Audio Memos Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Recordings randomly deleted or corrupted
  • Playback issues and sync problems with newer iOS versions
  • Bluetooth microphone support not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved cloud sync and sharing options
  • Automatic transcription capabilities
  • Better noise cancellation and audio enhancement
  • More customization options for recordings

Crowd Mics PA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Audio Memos Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Crowd Mics PA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Audio Memos Pro free?
Audio Memos Pro costs $99.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crowd Mics PA free?
Crowd Mics PA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Audio Memos Pro or Crowd Mics PA?
Audio Memos Pro is rated higher. Audio Memos Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 125 ratings, while Crowd Mics PA averages 4.1 from 15 ratings.
Do Audio Memos Pro or Crowd Mics PA have ads?
Neither Audio Memos Pro nor Crowd Mics PA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Audio Memos Pro or Crowd Mics PA?
Audio Memos Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and Crowd Mics PA every 2 months. Most recently, Audio Memos Pro was updated on October 31, 2026 and Crowd Mics PA on November 3, 2026.

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