Comparison

TwistedWave Audio Editor vs Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

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

Head to head
About

TwistedWave Audio Editor

This powerful audio editor and recorder offers a fluid editing experience, even with large files. It allows for high-quality recording, extensive audio manipulation with various effects, and supports numerous import and export formats.

Highlights
  • Fast and fluid audio editing
  • Unlimited undo/redo history
  • High-quality audio recording
  • Extensive audio effects and filters
  • Support for multiple audio formats
  • Easy file import and export options
  • Browser access for file transfer
Features
Currently charting
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TwistedWave is a very fast and easy to use audio editor and recorder. Even when working with huge files, it will remain very fast and fluid, and will never run out of memory. UNIQUE TO TWISTEDWAVE • Very fluid, even with very large files • Unlimited undo / redo history, happens instantly RECORD AUDIO • No duration limit other than the available storage • Up to 24 bit / 96 kHz audio if your audio interface supports it • Record stereo audio with the built-in microphone (iPhone XS or more recent) • Record studio quality audio with an external microphone • Record audio from other music applications with Audiobus APPLY EFFECTS • Precision Time Stretching & Pitch Shifting technology licensed from ZTX • All the AudioUnit extensions (AUv3) available on the App Store can be used with TwistedWave • Cut, copy / paste audio around • Fade in / out • Reverb • Delay / echo • Distortion • Equalizer (parametric, or iPod EQ) • Dynamics processor, can be used as a compressor or a noise gate • Peak limiter to amplify audio without causing distortion • Amplify or normalize the audio to a given level • Filters (low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, low-shelf, high-shelf) • Convert the sampling rate (with SoX' very high quality resampler) • Reverse. Play the file backwards, mostly for fun! MANY FILE FORMATS SUPPORTED • WAV • M4A (AAC or Apple Lossless) • MP3 (Encoded with the LAME MP3 encoder for the best quality) • FLAC • AIFF • CAF MANY IMPORT OPTIONS • Import songs from the music library • Import files from the Files app • Import files from an SD card or USB drive, with the right adapter • Open files sent from other apps • Browser access, send a file to TwistedWave from a device on the same WiFi network MANY EXPORT OPTIONS • Send your files by - Email - iMessage - SoundCloud - Dropbox - AudioCopy - An FTP or SFTP account - Any app that accepts audio files • Export multiple files in a single ZIP file • Browser access to allow downloading and uploading files from/to TwistedWave • File too large? Just send a link. (30 days for free on TwistedWave's servers) BROWSER ACCESS Connect to the TwistedWave app from a web browser on another device or computer on the same WiFi network, and: • Play and download the files directly from a browser • Send files to TwistedWave by drag and dropping them in the browser

About

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

This app is a comprehensive audio studio for creating podcasts, music, and voice recordings. It offers multitrack recording, extensive editing tools, and a variety of audio effects to enhance your sound. Save your work in multiple formats and manage projects efficiently.

Highlights
  • Multitrack recording and editing
  • Unlimited high-quality recording
  • Basic and advanced editing tools
  • Pitch and speed changer
  • Stereo expander and normalization
  • Various audio effects and 12-band equalizer
  • Project saving and multiple export formats
Features
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It's not just an audio editor, it's a powerful recording, mixing and editing studio. Create your own podcasts, record music and voice, add sound effects, background noise and save to various audio formats. We tried to keep only the essentials functions. Key features: ◆ Multitrack recorder Add, edit files and move between tracks ◆ Unlimited recording Record voice and instruments in high quality without limits ◆ Basic editing tools Do you need to cut part of a file, copy or paste? Easily! ◆ Adding third party files Add files and background noise to tracks from iCloud Drive, your purchased tracks from iTunes or other sources ◆ Pitch changer Easily change altitude and speed ◆ High precision zoom Convenient movement around the work area - zoom in and out work quickly and accurately ◆ Stereo expander Make your recordings sound truly up-to-date with stereo surround sound ◆ Normalization With an automatic track volume amplifier you can raise the volume of quiet sections and average the overall volume ◆ Tags Label parts of the track or make notes to easily navigate. You can choose the color of the tag and edit it ◆ Saving Export files in many formats, adjust bitrate, delete silence ◆ Working with projects Save your work in the form of projects and return to them at any convenient time ◆ Working with long files (1 hour or more) We have put a lot of effort into making it possible for you to record and add files of various lengths and work with them ◆ Various audio effects Add variety and depth to your recordings: Reverb (with room presets) Delay, Distortion, Chorus, Filters and more effects are available for you ◆ 12-band equalizer It allows you to remove unwanted frequencies from the overall mix or add missing ones ◆ Support for the most popular audio formats WAV, Mp3, Mp4, AAC, AIFF, m4a and more ----------------------------------------- * Subscription Audio Lab : Get access to all features of the application. * You can turn off the auto-renewal at any time: you'll find the option to do this change to a different payment plan in the settings of your device and App Store account. * The first time you can try the free trial for 3 days. After that, your account will be automatically charged for the subscription if you will not stop it before the end of the free trial. * The length of the subscription is 1 month, this subscription is auto-renewing. You can stop the subscription at any moment; * Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the and of the current period, and identity the cost of the renewal. ATTENTION: before you subscribe please read: Terms Of Use (https://tinyurl.com/3xba3zmx ) Privacy Policy (https://tinyurl.com/379vxkbe)

Screenshots

TwistedWave Audio Editor3 screens
Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab at Free against TwistedWave Audio Editor's $9.99. TwistedWave Audio Editor's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, 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

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab is free to download; TwistedWave Audio Editor costs $9.99 up front. Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. TwistedWave Audio Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TwistedWave Audio Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 978 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of TwistedWave Audio Editor's written reviews are positive against 45% of Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TwistedWave Audio Editor ships an update every 11 days, Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
TwistedWave Audio Editor versus Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwistedWave Audio EditorAudio Editor, Multitrack Lab
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (978 ratings) — better4.3 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews — better44.8% of reviews
Number of ratings9781.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#192 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwistedWave Software Ltd.Tsovinar Popova

Customer experience

TwistedWave Audio Editor

All ratings978 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews256 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral8.6%
Negative18.0%

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

All ratings1,268 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral5.2%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive44.8%
Neutral15.5%
Negative39.7%

User reviews

TwistedWave Audio Editor

From 978 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive
  • 💡 Versatile audio editing capabilities
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 👍 Great for voice recordings

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes
  • 🔇 Lack of noise reduction/cancellation features
  • 🔇 Limited effects and filters
  • 🔇 No multi-track support
  • 🔇 Inability to export audio back to music library

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 💡 Useful audio editing features
  • 👍 Good quality of exported audio

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔧 Confusing and unintuitive interface
  • 💰 Expensive premium features

Bugs and requests

TwistedWave Audio Editor

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to load audio samples
  • Issues with audio interface compatibility
  • Problems with audio playback and scrubbing
  • Inconsistent behavior when exporting files

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add video trimming/cutting functionality
  • Implement noise reduction and audio cleaning tools
  • Expand effects and processing options
  • Enable multi-track recording and editing
  • Improve file export and sharing capabilities
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  • Provide better integration with other audio apps

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Music and files disappearing from the app
  • Static noise and audio distortion
  • Inability to save or export recordings

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to adjust individual track speeds
  • Better tutorial and documentation
  • More free audio effects and tools

In-app purchases

None

TwistedWave Audio Editor

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab

Subscriptions1
  • Edit Song - Mixer & MP3 Cutter3 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is TwistedWave Audio Editor free?
TwistedWave Audio Editor costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab free?
Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TwistedWave Audio Editor or Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab?
TwistedWave Audio Editor is rated higher. TwistedWave Audio Editor averages 4.8 out of 5 from 978 ratings, while Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab averages 4.3 from 1.3K ratings.
Do TwistedWave Audio Editor or Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab have ads?
Neither TwistedWave Audio Editor nor Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TwistedWave Audio Editor or Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab?
TwistedWave Audio Editor ships an update every 11 days, and Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab every 3 weeks. Most recently, TwistedWave Audio Editor was updated on September 25, 2026 and Audio Editor, Multitrack Lab on September 23, 2026.

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