Microphone vs GoodMicPlus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Background recording
- Stereo channel recording
- Scene simulation
- Music and sound effects
- Echo function
- Multiple recording file formats
- File sharing
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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;
GoodMicPlus
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a live microphone. Connect to external speakers via lightning or Bluetooth to amplify your voice. Perfect for karaoke, it mixes your vocals with music from other apps or browsers, offering adjustable volume, echo, and delay.
- Use iPhone/iPad as a live microphone
- Connect to external speakers (lightning/Bluetooth)
- Karaoke music integration
- Automatic background operation
- Adjustable voice volume
- Microphone on/off control
- Wet/dry mix, feedback, and delay adjustments
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GoodMicPlus app is an enhancement of GoodMic, which 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. GoodMicPlus 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, turn the microphone on/off, adjust the wet dry mix, feedback and delay.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GoodMicPlus at 4.1 against Microphone's 3.6. GoodMicPlus also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Microphone's advantage is ratings volume (119 vs 18). On price 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
Both are free to download. Microphone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GoodMicPlus asks for nothing beyond the download.
GoodMicPlus holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Microphone has 119 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Microphone's written reviews are positive against 57% of GoodMicPlus's.
| Parameter | Microphone | GoodMicPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (119 ratings) | 4.1 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.0% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 119 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 学成 黄 | Minh Le |
Customer experience
Microphone
GoodMicPlus
In-app purchases
Microphone
- Upgrade Pro$4.99
GoodMicPlus
No in-app purchases








