Comparison

Microphone vs Good Mic

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

Head to head
About

Microphone

Record high-quality audio with a variety of music and sound effects. Enhance podcasts with echo and scene simulation. Save recordings in multiple formats and share them easily.

Highlights
  • Background recording
  • Stereo channel recording
  • Scene simulation
  • Music and sound effects
  • Echo function
  • Multiple recording file formats
  • File sharing
Features
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Microphone, a special effects recording software, in the recording can add a variety of music effects (applause, screaming, color, drums, etc.), podcast recording must app. The following features are available: 1, (background) recording; 2, around the channel, stereo channel; 3, scene simulation; 4, music effects (applause, cheering, screaming, etc.); 5, echo function; 6, a variety of recording file format (wav, m4a, caf, aiff); 7, recording file sharing function;

About

Good Mic

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a live microphone. Connect to external speakers via lightning or Bluetooth to amplify your voice. Sing along to karaoke music from any app or browser, with adjustable volume and mic controls.

Highlights
  • Live microphone functionality
  • External speaker connection (lightning/Bluetooth)
  • Karaoke singing with background music
  • Adjustable voice volume
  • Microphone on/off control
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GoodMic app lets you use your iPhone/iPad as a live microphone. Connect to your external speaker using either the lightning connector or Bluetooth and you're set to go. To sing karaoke, play the karaoke music using your favorite app or Web browser and just sing along. GoodMic app automatically runs in the background and your voice will be mixed together with the karaoke music from other sources. You can adjust the volume of your voice, and turn the microphone on/off.

Screenshots

Microphone3 screens
Good Mic1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Good Mic at none against Microphone's 1. Good Mic also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (3.9 vs 3.6). On price, ratings volume 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. Microphone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Good Mic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Good Mic holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 119 and 57 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Microphone's written reviews are positive against 45% of Good Mic's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Microphone versus Good Mic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicrophoneGood Mic
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (119 ratings)3.9 (57 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.0% of reviews45.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings119 — better57
Update frequencyEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer学成 黄Minh Le

Customer experience

Microphone

All ratings119 ratings
Positive59.7%
Neutral12.6%
Negative27.7%
Written reviews222 reviews
Positive32.0%
Neutral7.2%
Negative60.8%

Good Mic

All ratings57 ratings
Positive71.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative22.8%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive45.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Microphone

One-time1
  • Upgrade Pro$4.99
None

Good Mic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Microphone free?
Microphone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Good Mic free?
Good Mic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Microphone or Good Mic?
Good Mic is rated higher. Microphone averages 3.6 out of 5 from 119 ratings, while Good Mic averages 3.9 from 57 ratings.
Do Microphone or Good Mic have ads?
Microphone shows ads; Good Mic does not.

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