Comparison

RTA Audio vs LiveTechPack Stage Plot

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

Head to head
About

RTA Audio

Analyze audio in real-time with detailed frequency spectrum and waveform visualizations. Record and export your audio analysis results, including spectrograms and frequency tables, for sharing or archiving.

Highlights
  • Real-time audio analysis (FFT)
  • Recording and offline processing
  • Spectrogram and waveform visualization
  • Exportable analysis reports (PDF)
  • Adjustable resolution and frequency scale
  • Peak and RMS metering
Features
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RTA Audio Realtime analyzer with recording and Visualizer module with export. ••• Realtime analyzer ••• Realtime analyzer gives you the ability to analyze realtime audio input (built-in microphone or external audio accessory inputs) using Fast Fourier Transform with selected window function. You can also record the input for future offline processing or export. ••• Visualizer ••• This module presents you the results of offline audio analysis. Selecting previously captured recording gives the graph view, spectrogram and waveform of the audio data. Simple controls gives you the ability to play, loop, seek and change rate of the recording synchronized with analysis data presentation. Export function allows you to share or archive your analysis. Resulting PDF document contains basic recording information, spectrogram, peak & RMS graph and frequency table data with maximum peaks (with the time of the occurrence in recording) ••• Features ••• Resolution: 1/2 - 1/96 Octave Logarithmic frequency scale Fixed frequency range (20 - 20kHz) Tone scale view C₀- H₈ (A₄ = 440Hz) Peak hold graph Peak average graph RMS average graph Pointer (watch) function Peak and RMS input meter ••• Audio input specification ••• Audio session mode - measurement Input gain control Sample rate: 48000 Hz Bit depth: Float32 Channel: 1(mono) Frequency range: 20Hz - 20kHz Dynamic range: -100dB - 0dB ••• FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) specification ••• Frame size: 8192 Overlap: from 60% to 90% Smoothing Window: Bartlett-Hann, Blackman, Blackman-Harris (default), Blackman-Nuttell, Cosine, Flat Top, Gauss, Hamming, Hann, Lanczos, Nuttall, Rectangular, Triangular Hardware acceleration

About

LiveTechPack Stage Plot

Create comprehensive tech riders and stage plots for bands and venues. Manage all technical details, from PA systems to backline, ensuring all information stays synchronized. Export clean PDFs, editable documents, and images for seamless communication with promoters and touring teams.

Highlights
  • Create tech riders and stage plots
  • 45+ PA, monitor, backline, mic, DI, power, and musician symbols
  • Synchronized input lists, FOH channel lists, and monitor requirements
  • Preflight checks for missing information
  • Exportable PDF, DOCX, CSV, and PNG formats
  • Offline functionality
  • One-time Pro unlock for advanced features
Features
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LiveTechPack Stage Plot helps bands, sound engineers, stage managers and venues create complete tech riders in minutes. Build a stage plot with 45+ PA, monitor, backline, mic, DI, power and musician symbols. Add items once and keep the stage plot, input list, FOH channel list, monitor requirements, backline, power drops and notes aligned. Preflight checks catch missing contacts, unplaced sources, duplicate channels, incomplete monitor mixes and backline gaps before export. Send clean PDF tech packs, one-page stage plots, editable DOCX riders, CSV input lists or PNG images to venues, promoters, festivals and touring teams. Works offline with no account required. Pro is a one-time unlock for unlimited tech packs, watermark-free export, the full icon library, print mode, templates, CSV/PNG export and iCloud sync.

Screenshots

RTA Audio4 screens
LiveTechPack Stage Plot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LiveTechPack Stage Plot at 5.0 against RTA Audio's 3.6. LiveTechPack Stage Plot also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 59%) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 28 months). RTA Audio's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. RTA Audio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and LiveTechPack Stage Plot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LiveTechPack Stage Plot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RTA Audio has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of RTA Audio's written reviews are positive against 100% of LiveTechPack Stage Plot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RTA Audio ships an update every 28 months, LiveTechPack Stage Plot every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RTA Audio versus LiveTechPack Stage Plot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRTA AudioLiveTechPack Stage Plot
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (31 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNew Ball s.r.o.万军 龙

Customer experience

RTA Audio

All ratings31 ratings
Positive64.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative32.3%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive58.5%
Neutral9.8%
Negative31.7%

LiveTechPack Stage Plot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RTA Audio

One-time1
  • Upgrade to full version$14.99
1 purchases

LiveTechPack Stage Plot

One-time1
  • Pro Unlock$17.99

Questions

Is RTA Audio free?
RTA Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LiveTechPack Stage Plot free?
LiveTechPack Stage Plot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RTA Audio or LiveTechPack Stage Plot?
LiveTechPack Stage Plot is rated higher. RTA Audio averages 3.6 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while LiveTechPack Stage Plot averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do RTA Audio or LiveTechPack Stage Plot have ads?
Neither RTA Audio nor LiveTechPack Stage Plot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RTA Audio or LiveTechPack Stage Plot?
RTA Audio ships an update every 28 months, and LiveTechPack Stage Plot every 3 days. Most recently, RTA Audio was updated on October 7, 2026 and LiveTechPack Stage Plot on October 9, 2026.

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