# ABSeq vs MixMaster A/B

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MixMaster A/B at 100% against ABSeq's 75%. MixMaster A/B also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). ABSeq's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ABSeq sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and MixMaster A/B sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MixMaster A/B holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of ABSeq's written reviews are positive against 100% of MixMaster A/B's.

ABSeq ships an update every 2 weeks, MixMaster A/B every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ABSeq | MixMaster A/B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abseq-ab-audio-compare/id6499237854/reviews) | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixmaster-ab/id6755318098/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 61 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mekina Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742875111) | [Nicholas McLaren](https://appshunter.io/developer/423664307) |

## What reviewers say

### ABSeq

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abseq-ab-audio-compare/id6499237854)

This app allows music producers to compare up to four audio files simultaneously, with automatic loudness matching to ensure fair comparisons. It offers blind testing modes, detailed analysis tools like LUFS meters and spectrum analyzers, and supports various audio file formats. Sessions can be saved and reopened, with advanced features available through a Pro subscription.

**Highlights:** A/B audio comparison, Automatic loudness matching (LUFS), Blind A/B testing, LUFS meter and True Peak, Live spectrum analyzer, Sequencer for track stepping, Car test and headphone check

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABSeq Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| ABSeq Pro Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


### MixMaster A/B

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixmaster-ab/id6755318098)

This app allows users to instantly compare two audio files side-by-side with synchronized playback and visual feedback. It's designed for music producers, audio engineers, and audiophiles to make critical listening decisions with precision.

**Highlights:** Instant A/B audio file switching, Synchronized playback, Waveform visualization, Real-time spectrum analyzer, Loop regions for focused listening, Support for common audio formats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ABSeq free?

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

### Is MixMaster A/B free?

MixMaster A/B is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ABSeq or MixMaster A/B?

MixMaster A/B is rated higher. ABSeq averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while MixMaster A/B averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do ABSeq or MixMaster A/B have ads?

Both ABSeq and MixMaster A/B show ads.

### Which is updated more often, ABSeq or MixMaster A/B?

ABSeq ships an update every 2 weeks, and MixMaster A/B every 6 weeks. Most recently, ABSeq was updated on October 30, 2026 and MixMaster A/B on October 30, 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.*