# AudioShare vs Borderlands Granular

The clearest difference is price: AudioShare at $4.99 against Borderlands Granular's $19.99. AudioShare also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 16 months) and chart position (#65 vs unranked). Borderlands Granular's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

AudioShare costs $4.99 and Borderlands Granular $19.99 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 — 4.7 for AudioShare against 4.8 for Borderlands Granular. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AudioShare has 857 ratings behind it against 128, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of AudioShare's written reviews are positive against 79% of Borderlands Granular's.

AudioShare ships an update every 5 months, Borderlands Granular every 16 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | AudioShare | Borderlands Granular |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $19.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (857 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audioshare/id543859300/reviews) | **[4.8 (128 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/borderlands-granular/id561369733/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **857** | 128 |
| Positive reviews | **88.7% of reviews** | 78.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#65** | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kymatica AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/522046659) | [Chris Carlson](https://appshunter.io/developer/561369736) |

## What reviewers say

### AudioShare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audioshare/id543859300)

**Currently charting:** #65 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Manage all your sound and MIDI files with this comprehensive audio document manager. Organize, record, trim, convert, and transfer audio files between apps and your computer. It's an essential tool for music creators.

**Highlights:** Organize audio and recordings, Record external input, Record live output of other apps, Import/Export via Document Pickers, WiFi Drive file transfer, Convert between sound file formats, Trim and normalize audio

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Essential for iOS music production
- 🔍 Excellent audio file management
- 🔊 High-quality recording and editing
- 🔀 Seamless integration with other apps
- 💾 Reliable file storage and organization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited file browser integration
- 🔊 Occasional audio quality issues
- 🔋 Battery drain concerns
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes reported

**Reported bugs**

- SoundCloud upload button not working
- Inability to rename files easily
- Crashes when using the pasteboard feature
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add MP3 conversion option
- Implement iCloud sync and sharing
- Improve editing tools (e.g., timeline, markers)
- Introduce a metronome and tempo tools
- Add support for more cloud storage services


### Borderlands Granular

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/borderlands-granular/id561369733)

Explore and transform sounds by layering tiny audio fragments. Sculpt evolving timbres and textures using touch, gravity, or by loading your own audio files. Save and recall complex soundscapes for live performance or studio work.

**Highlights:** Granular synthesis engine, Touch and accelerometer control, Load and export custom audio, Audiobus and Audioshare integration, Real-time input and re-sampling, Preset and scene saving, Looping and automation recording

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AudioShare free?

AudioShare costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Borderlands Granular free?

Borderlands Granular costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AudioShare or Borderlands Granular?

Borderlands Granular is rated higher. AudioShare averages 4.7 out of 5 from 857 ratings, while Borderlands Granular averages 4.8 from 128 ratings.

### Do AudioShare or Borderlands Granular have ads?

Neither AudioShare nor Borderlands Granular shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AudioShare or Borderlands Granular?

AudioShare ships an update every 5 months, and Borderlands Granular every 16 months. Most recently, AudioShare was updated on October 21, 2026 and Borderlands Granular on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*