TwistedWave Audio Editor vs Shshuk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Shshuk
Explore authentic audio from various locations in Armenia through an interactive map. Each soundscape is paired with an image and a story, allowing users to immerse themselves in the unique sounds and rich culture of the country. Enjoy a user-friendly player for easy navigation and playback of favorite sounds.
- Interactive map of Armenia
- Authentic audio soundscapes
- Location-based images and stories
- User-friendly audio player
- Shuffle and favorite soundscapes
- Browse by card list
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Designed to touch the hearts of those longing for a sense of home. Explore an interactive map to uncover authentic audio from various locations, each accompanied by an image and a descriptive story. Whether using the intuitive map or browsing the horizontal card list, immerse yourself in the unique sounds of Armenia. With a user-friendly player, you can easily play, shuffle, and like your favorite soundscapes. Perfect for those longing for a piece of Armenia or curious about its rich culture."
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Shshuk at Free against TwistedWave Audio Editor's $9.99. Shshuk also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%). TwistedWave Audio Editor's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (987 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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
Shshuk is free to download; TwistedWave Audio Editor costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shshuk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TwistedWave Audio Editor has 987 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of TwistedWave Audio Editor's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shshuk's.
TwistedWave Audio Editor ships an update every 11 days, Shshuk every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TwistedWave Audio Editor | Shshuk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (987 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 987 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #100 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TwistedWave Software Ltd. | Alex Lazarian |
Customer experience
TwistedWave Audio Editor
Shshuk
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
Shshuk
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TwistedWave Audio Editor
No in-app purchases
Shshuk
No in-app purchases
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