Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite vs Rock Drum Machine Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite
Record, mix, and share high-quality multitrack audio on your iPad. This portable studio allows for laying down vocal and instrument tracks, capturing sound effects, and managing practice sessions with professional features. Download recordings via iTunes for further editing.
- Multitrack recording mixer
- Selectable sample rate and bit depth
- Variable playback time delay
- File sharing via iTunes and email
- Real-time audio input/output display
- 8-track recording
- Synchronized playback
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Powerful multitrack digital recording mixer. Great for laying down vocal and instrument tracks, capturing sound effects, recording practice sessions, making CDs and more! Fully featured portable recording studio for serious sound enthusiasts. Also functions as a sophisticated and easy to use general purpose audio recorder with file sharing. Now you can download your recordings through iTunes and import them into your favorite audio editor for a truly professional recording experience. NOTED FEATURES: • Selectable Recording Sample Rate • Selectable Bit Depth - Recording Quality • Variable Playback Time Delay per Track • Tunes and Email File Sharing of Recorded Tracks • Real-Time Audio Input and Output Level Display • Professional High Quality Audio Recordings • Personalized Background Image • 8-Track Recording Mixer • Synchronized Playback • Auto-Extend Session • Session Lock Control • Duplicate Session • Rename Session • Session Notes • Track Muting • Plus more! Comes with built in comprehensive User Guide! A MUST HAVE APP FOR: • Singers • Musicians • Sound Engineers • Sound Effects Specialists And anyone else who wants high-quality digital recordings they can share with family, friends, and business associates. DEVICE COMPATABILITY: Audiostar Pro works on all iPads running iOS 7 and higher.
Rock Drum Machine Lite
Transform your device into a powerful rock drumming tool. Access high-quality drum sounds and a variety of rhythms for instant power drumming. Easily create and customize your own beats.
- High-quality rock drum sounds
- Extensive rhythm library
- Easy rhythm editing
- Pattern mode for component beats
- Groove Edit Mode for subdivisions
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Rock Drum Machine Lite will no longer receive updates. Get Rock Drum Machine 7, now free to download with a 7-day free trial, then unlock it once. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a solid Rock Drummer. Top quality and powerful drum sounds, with lots of rhythms to get power drumming grooves easily in a flash. The best drum machine for Rock... for FREE!!! You can edit or create your own rhythms very easily in two modes: * Edit Mode allows you to edit the whole rhythm quickly. * Patterns Mode allows you to set the patterns for each component (hihat/ride cymbal, snare or kick )easily with a wheel. Combine the best acoustic drum sounds with any rhythm to get top inspiring rocky grooves. * In Groove Edit Mode you can set any subdivision to any beats. Just do a long press on the time until it shows a red border and drag up or down to rest or add notes. EASY and QUICK!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rock Drum Machine Lite at 85% against Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite's 9%. Rock Drum Machine Lite also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16). On price 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
Both are free to download. Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rock Drum Machine Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rock Drum Machine Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rock Drum Machine Lite has 130 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite's written reviews are positive against 85% of Rock Drum Machine Lite's.
Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite ships an update every 13 months, Rock Drum Machine Lite every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite | Rock Drum Machine Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (5 ratings) | 4.3 (130 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 85.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 130 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Procypher Software Co. | Lumbeat |
Customer experience
Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite
Rock Drum Machine Lite
Bugs and requests
Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Rock Drum Machine Lite
Reported bugs
2 issues- Incompatibility with certain audio apps
- Crashes or freezes on some devices
Requested features
4 requests- More free bars/time in lite version
- Ability to save/load custom beats
- Integration with other music apps
- More drum kit/sound options
In-app purchases
Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite
- Audiostar Pro Full Unlock$9.99
Rock Drum Machine Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Audiostar Pro Multitrack Recording Mixer Lite free?
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