# AirChord 1 vs SlicesDrop

The clearest difference is price: AirChord 1 at Free against SlicesDrop's $1.99. AirChord 1 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). SlicesDrop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

AirChord 1 is free to download; SlicesDrop costs $1.99 up front. AirChord 1 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. SlicesDrop asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AirChord 1 against 5.0 for SlicesDrop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

AirChord 1 ships an update every 2 weeks, SlicesDrop every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AirChord 1 | SlicesDrop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airchord-1/id6474586973/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slicesdrop/id6742906975/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 46 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kevin Kelly](https://appshunter.io/developer/810609199) | [Norbert Grieger](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437060665) |

## What reviewers say

### AirChord 1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airchord-1/id6474586973)

Stream audio wirelessly to Bluetooth and AirPlay 1 devices. Enjoy all the features of the newer version with this original app.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth audio streaming, AirPlay 1 support, Wireless speaker connection, Headphone audio streaming, Original app features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $0.99 tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| $9.99 tip | $9.99 | one-time |


### SlicesDrop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slicesdrop/id6742906975)

Easily split large files into smaller pieces for seamless wireless sharing via AirDrop. The recipient can then reassemble the slices into the original file without needing compression or cloud storage.

**Highlights:** Split large files into smaller slices, Seamless AirDrop transfer, Automatic reassembly of slices, Customizable slice size, No compression or cloud uploads needed

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AirChord 1 free?

AirChord 1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SlicesDrop free?

SlicesDrop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AirChord 1 or SlicesDrop?

AirChord 1 and SlicesDrop are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do AirChord 1 or SlicesDrop have ads?

Neither AirChord 1 nor SlicesDrop shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AirChord 1 or SlicesDrop?

AirChord 1 ships an update every 2 weeks, and SlicesDrop every 4 days. Most recently, AirChord 1 was updated on November 4, 2026 and SlicesDrop on November 2, 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.*
