Comparison

Jam Maestro Lite vs Lossless Audio Extractor

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

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About

Jam Maestro Lite

Compose music with a guitar and drum sequencer. Explore harmonies and note relationships with a unique interface. Share tab ideas instantly with others. This lite version has limitations but offers a glimpse into powerful music creation.

Highlights
  • Guitar and drum tab sequencing
  • Compose short musical ideas
  • Realistic instrument samples
  • Unique interface for harmony
  • Share tab ideas
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Jam Maestro is a powerful music composition tool for musicians interested in making guitar-centric music. In LITE version: Sequence 1x Guitar and 1x Drums in guitar tab/drum tab format, to a max of 4 bars. No save/open ability. In FULL version: Sequence up to 16 instruments together, including Guitar, Bass and Drums, and compose songs in guitar/drum tab format. Midi sequence and play background apps in your compositions using the Midi and Inter-App Audio instrument types. Easily construct harmonies and see the relationship between notes thanks to a unique interface. Instantly share tab ideas with friends and bandmates via Dropbox. Playback with highly realistic samples. Full version features: (NOTE: Not available in the Lite version) - 5 Instrument types: Guitar, Bass, Drums, Midi, Inter-App Audio. - Inter-App Audio Host and Node support. - Connect up to 4x Inter-App Audio Effects. - Effects: Reverb, Delay, EQ, Chorus, Flanger, Vibrato, Tremolo. - Full Midi In/Out compatibility - Midi Sequencing - Import Guitar Pro 3-5 files - Export/Import Midi files - Export tab to PDF/TXT file. - Create your own Drum Kits. - Audiobus 3.0 support, including State Saving - AudioCopy support. - Ableton Link VIDEOS: 
www.jammaestro.com 


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 This is the LITE Version of Jam Maestro, in which you get: • 1x Guitar, Drums • Standard Tuning • 4 bar limit on the guitar tab sequencer • No save/open ability plus a few other limitations. --------- Upgrade to the FULL VERSION inside the app to get:
 INSTRUMENTS: • Realistic sound, OVER 4000+ (painstakingly) recorded samples. • Full guitar fretboard (24 frets). • Palm muted equivalents for every guitar note for that heavy CHUG sound. • Supports 6/7 string guitar, 4/5 string bass. • Any custom guitar tuning in the range of Standard to Drop A possible. (In most cases alternative tunings have been fully resampled for most realistic sound.). Expanded range of tunings beyond this now available. • One-touch Chords allow you to forget tricky finger position (+ define up to 25 of your own). • Unique interface allows dynamic key changing as you play. • Use guitar fretboard or drum pads as a midi controller to play background apps/midi devices. • iPad version ‘Dual Mode’ allows you to play 2 instruments simultaneously, including 2 separate midi compatible apps/devices. DRUM KIT CREATOR: • Use own samples or background midi app sounds. • Up to 20 pads, each which can be assigned with 2 sounds for cut off (eg. Open and Closed Hi-Hat). • Drum Kits using local samples are fully Midi In compatible. • Create Interfaces for background midi drum apps and sequence using internal sequencer. • Easily import and export your custom drum kits and share with others. SOUNDPACKS (* = available in Lite version) All Soundpacks now come unlocked in the Full Version. • Guitar: Acoustic*, Metalcore*, Shimmer, Stoner Doom, Bright Clean, Epic lead. • Bass: Studio Tone, Blacklisted, Hazzard. • Drum: Metal Drums*, Rock Drums. Metal Drums Pro, Rock Drums Pro, Power Drums, Punk Drums, Vintage Drums, Jazz Drums, Vinyl Drums, Bongos, Drum Machine 808, Tabla, Industrial, Atmosphere, Percussion Kit, Timpani TAB: • Guitar/Bass/Drum Tab Sequencer. • Midi Sequencer • Intuitive interface - program in notes just by touching them, rather than messing around with a numpad. • Play in almost any time signature. • Key analysis tools. • Jam Mode means you can record all instruments to tab simultaneously as you jam over your backing instruments. • Tempo/Repeat/Mixer/Panning Control. EXPORT: • Save tabs in .jam format - export via iTunes or straight to Dropbox to share with friends/bandmates instantly. • Export tabs as pdf/txt/midi/wav/m4a files. www.jammaestro.com

About

Lossless Audio Extractor

Extract audio from video files without re-encoding, preserving original quality. This app processes files locally for privacy and supports various video and audio formats. It's designed for Mac, iPad, and iPhone users.

Highlights
  • Lossless audio extraction
  • No re-encoding
  • Parallel processing for speed
  • Privacy-safe local processing
  • Supports MP4, MOV, FLV, and more
  • Extracts AAC, ALAC, MP3, and more codecs
Features
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Lossless Audio Extractor allows you to extract only the audio tracks from video files. Audio is extracted without re-encoding, so the original quality is preserved. Simply open the app and select videos from Files or Photos. You can also extract audio directly from other apps via the Share Sheet. Available on Mac, iPhone, and iPad with a single purchase — no extras, no subscriptions. Features Lossless Extraction • The existing audio track in a video file is extracted and placed into a new container without re-encoding. Multi-Track Support • If a video contains multiple audio tracks, each track is extracted as an individual file. Parallel Processing • Processes multiple files simultaneously. Privacy-Focused • All processing runs locally on your device — no data is transmitted or stored externally. • No ads or tracking. Supported Video File Formats - MP4 (.mp4, .m4v) - QuickTime (.mov) - FLV (.flv) - F4V (.f4v) - 3GPP (.3gp, .3gpp) - WebM (.webm) - Matroska (.mkv) Supported Audio Codecs - AAC - ALAC - APAC - A-law - AC3 - EAC3 - FLAC - LPCM - MP3 - OPUS - Vorbis - μ-law Note: This app does not perform "conversion" of codec (re-encoding). The resulting file format, which is constrained by the original audio codec, is automatically selected to be compatible with playback on Apple devices. For more information, please visit our website. Website: https://lossless-audio-extractor.shudev.app

Screenshots

Jam Maestro Lite4 screens
Lossless Audio Extractor2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lossless Audio Extractor at Free against Jam Maestro Lite's $0.99. Lossless Audio Extractor also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8). Jam Maestro Lite's advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Lossless Audio Extractor is free to download; Jam Maestro Lite costs $0.99 up front. Jam Maestro Lite sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Lossless Audio Extractor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Jam Maestro Lite against 4.6 for Lossless Audio Extractor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jam Maestro Lite has 58 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Jam Maestro Lite's written reviews are positive against 80% of Lossless Audio Extractor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jam Maestro Lite ships an update every 4 months, Lossless Audio Extractor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Jam Maestro Lite versus Lossless Audio Extractor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJam Maestro LiteLossless Audio Extractor
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (58 ratings)4.6 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings58 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS9.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid BlakeShu Kyogoku

Customer experience

Jam Maestro Lite

All ratings58 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral5.2%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral7.8%
Negative16.3%

Lossless Audio Extractor

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Jam Maestro Lite

One-time8
  • Bass: Blacklisted SoundpackFree
  • Bass: Hazzard SoundpackFree
  • Guitar: Stoner Doom SoundpackFree
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  • Guitar: Shimmer SoundpackFree
  • Guitar: Bright Clean SoundpackFree
  • Guitar: Epic Lead SoundpackFree
  • Effects Pack 1$1.99
  • Jam Maestro Full Version$7.99
None

Lossless Audio Extractor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jam Maestro Lite free?
Jam Maestro Lite costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Lossless Audio Extractor free?
Lossless Audio Extractor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jam Maestro Lite or Lossless Audio Extractor?
Lossless Audio Extractor is rated higher. Jam Maestro Lite averages 4.5 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Lossless Audio Extractor averages 4.6 from 10 ratings.
Do Jam Maestro Lite or Lossless Audio Extractor have ads?
Neither Jam Maestro Lite nor Lossless Audio Extractor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jam Maestro Lite or Lossless Audio Extractor?
Jam Maestro Lite ships an update every 4 months, and Lossless Audio Extractor every 2 months. Most recently, Jam Maestro Lite was updated on October 21, 2026 and Lossless Audio Extractor on October 24, 2026.

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