Voice Builder vs ASCAP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Voice Builder
Enhance vocal power, resonance, range, and endurance for singing and speaking. This app utilizes a revolutionary vocal exercise system with neutral tone technology and guided sessions for effective voice muscle development.
- Vocal power, resonance, range, and endurance enhancement
- Based on The Catona Voice Building System
- Neutral Tone Technology for perfect pitch
- Automatic voice-building exercises
- Volume & pitch visual guides
- Over 20 voice-building sessions
- Audio commands and video demonstrations
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--RANKED IN TOP 100 MUSIC APPS WORLDWIDE!*-- Voice Builder™ is a breakthrough iOS application for bringing power, resonance, range, flexibility, and endurance to the singing or speaking voice. It is the only application of its kind to be based on The Catona Voice Building System™, the revolutionary vocal exercise program for developing the muscles of the human voice. The Catona Voice Building System is the brainchild of renowned voice builder Gary Catona, who has trained many of today’s most successful singers and entertainers, including: - Whitney Houston - Andrea Bocelli - Babyface - Sade - Seal - Usher - Shakira - Lenny Kravitz - Tony Bennett - Lionel Ritchie - And many others KEY FEATURES: - Neutral Tone Technology™: Instead of vocalizing to a pre-recorded human voice (and its imperfections), you instead vocalize to a tone that is always in perfect pitch. - Voice-building exercises play automatically with a simple touch of a button. - Volume & pitch guides provide an effective visual aid in performing voice-building exercises in the correct pitch and volume. - Over 20 voice-building sessions for both male and female singers and speakers. A setup wizard makes choosing the right voice-building session quick & easy. - Gary Catona guides you every step of the way with audio commands and numerous video demonstrations. - A short video tutorial gets you up to speed quickly on both The Catona Voice Building System and the Voice Builder application. Long considered a well-guarded secret in the entertainment industry, Voice Builder now makes the Catona Voice Building System available to the world by means of an elegant, innovative, and intuitive application which is a pleasure to use, whether it be at home or on-the-go. To learn more about Gary Catona and The Catona Voice Building System, visit www.garycatona.com. *on 7/25/12
ASCAP
This app helps ASCAP members manage their music catalog, register new works, and track royalty distributions. It also offers tools for finding collaborators, accessing educational resources, and discovering industry events.
- Manage music and metadata
- Register new music
- Scan catalog for data health
- Check royalty distributions
- Find collaborators
- Access music industry education
- Discover events
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If you're an ASCAP songwriter, composer or music publisher, you've come to the right place. The ASCAP app connects you to your ASCAP account, with innovative tools to help you get the most out of your membership, and boost your music career. Think of it as a music manager in your pocket. With the ASCAP app you can: - Manage your music and metadata to make sure you’re set up to get paid for your creative work - Add to your ASCAP catalog with our step-by-step guided or quick registration options - Take a work registration quiz for guidance on how to register your new music - Scan your entire catalog with our data health check, and quickly add any missing metadata to help ASCAP get you paid - Check up on your latest ASCAP royalty distributions - Find new collaborators and mentors with the ASCAP Connections messaging platform - Educate yourself on how the money flows in the music industry, and learn how to sustain your music career, whether you’re an experienced creator or just starting out - Find workshops, competitions and networking events near you What is ASCAP? ASCAP is the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, a performing rights organization (PRO) representing over 1.1 million of the greatest songwriters, composers and music publishers in the world. We’re the only PRO in America operating on a not-for-profit basis, and the only one that puts creators first. We get you paid when your music is played ASCAP’s main job is to pay you royalties when your music is played publicly by the businesses we license. And we’re really good at what we do! In 2024, we achieved revenues of $1.835 billion, and distributed $1.696 billion to our songwriter, composer and publisher members. We put music creators first We pay our members all of the music licensing revenue we take in, minus our operating expenses (among the lowest in the industry). Our governing documents require us to pay music creators first – a claim that only ASCAP can make. We’re led by music creators like you ASCAP is the only PRO in the US founded and governed by songwriters, composers and music publishers. Every decision about how we operate is made by music creators like you – not broadcasters, corporations and investors, like our competitors. We innovate ASCAP offers the most advanced data processing systems of any PRO, to ensure that you get paid fairly and accurately. Our ASCAP Lab explores how new technologies and new business approaches can drive value for our members and the businesses that use their music.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ASCAP at Free against Voice Builder's $4.99. Voice Builder's advantage is chart position (#185 vs unranked) and ratings volume (114 vs 32). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
ASCAP is free to download; Voice Builder costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Voice Builder against 4.6 for ASCAP. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 114 and 32 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Voice Builder's written reviews are positive against 70% of ASCAP's.
Voice Builder ships an update fortnightly, ASCAP monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Voice Builder | ASCAP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (114 ratings) | 4.6 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews — better | 70.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #185 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gary Catona | ASCAP |
Customer experience
Voice Builder
ASCAP
Bugs and requests
Voice Builder
Reported bugs
6 issues- Cannot exit app on iPhone Xs
- Screen orientation bug on iPad
- App appears upside down on startup
- App keeps cycling through set-up screens after update
- No audio on iPhone
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- App does not allow use on another device
Requested features
9 requests- Better explanation of the method
- More detailed instructions on exercises
- Recording feature for voice comparison
- More customization options for vocal range
- Demonstrations for each tone
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- Link to web demonstrations
- More information on natural pitch ranges
- Ability to turn off the singing head visual
- More features added
ASCAP
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Voice Builder
No in-app purchases
ASCAP
No in-app purchases









