Comparison

Repeat Sound vs iShow复读机

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

Head to head
About

Repeat Sound

Enhance language learning with precise audio repeat and playback controls. Record and compare your pronunciation, add notes, and manage audio files for efficient study.

Highlights
  • Precise selection repeat
  • Automatic repeat with intervals
  • Add notes to selections
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Background and lock screen playback
  • Automatic transcription generation
  • Recording comparison
Features
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The Repeat Sound is primarily designed for language learners, helping users efficiently learn foreign language pronunciation and listening through precise repeat functions. It is a comprehensive and user-friendly learning assistant tool. Core Repeat Functions • Precise Selection Repeat: Allows users to define custom start and end points for unlimited loop playback of a specified selection. • Automatic Repeat: Supports setting the number of repeats and intervals (0 seconds - 10 seconds) for cyclic playback of selection lists. • Learning Notes: Users can add notes to selection. Audio Playback Controls • Supports playback, pause, rewind, fast-forward, and other operations. • Precise Rewind and Fast-Forward: Customizable rewind and fast-forward durations (e.g., 5 seconds, 10 seconds). • Playback Speed Adjustment: Adjustable playback speed (e.g., 0.5x - 2x). • Supports background playback and lock screen playback. • Supports scheduled stop playback. Audio File Management • Local File Support: Import and play local audio files. • Wi-Fi Upload: Upload files and create folders via a computer browser over Wi-Fi. • Import audio files from Files app. • Import from Other Apps. • Format Compatibility: Supports common audio formats (e.g., MP3, M4A, WAV). Transcription Features • Automatic Transcription Generation (iOS 26 only): Supports multiple languages, including Chinese and English. • Manual Transcription Editing: Add and edit transcriptions manually. • Real-Time Transcription Display: Transcriptions are displayed in real time during playback. • Transcription File Import: Supports importing Transcription files (e.g., LRC format). Learning Assistance Features • Recording Comparison: Record user pronunciation and compare it with the original audio for learning. • Bookmark Functionality: Add markers to audio for quick navigation to key content. • Text Reading: Import and read TXT and PDF files. • Auto-Resume Playback: Automatically restores the previous playback position and selection upon app launch, allowing users to continue where they left off. We highly welcome feedback and suggestions to help us continuously improve.

About

iShow复读机

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iShow复读机,是特别为iShow国际英语学校的学员定制的一款手机App,这款产品除了覆盖传统复读机的所有功能,特别加强复读、录音、对比等功能,更为大胆创新的是,能自动记录学员练习的时间。最简约的设计,最实用的功能,将引领着传统英语学习的变革。

Screenshots

Repeat Sound4 screens
iShow复读机4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iShow复读机 at none against Repeat Sound's 1. iShow复读机 also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Repeat Sound's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, 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. Repeat Sound sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iShow复读机 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Repeat Sound ships an update every 6 days, iShow复读机 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Repeat Sound versus iShow复读机: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepeat SoundiShow复读机
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer胜军 夏Hangzhou iShow Educational Counseling Co.,Ltd.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Repeat Sound

One-time1
  • Buy bottle of water for author$0.99
None

iShow复读机

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Repeat Sound free?
Repeat Sound is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iShow复读机 free?
iShow复读机 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Repeat Sound or iShow复读机 have ads?
Neither Repeat Sound nor iShow复读机 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Repeat Sound or iShow复读机?
Repeat Sound ships an update every 6 days, and iShow复读机 every 2 months. Most recently, Repeat Sound was updated on October 9, 2026 and iShow复读机 on October 1, 2026.

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