Comparison

Reverse audio playback vs Loopist

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

Head to head
About

Reverse audio playback

This utility app reverses typed text and reads it aloud. It's designed for quick, fun text manipulation. The application is free to download and use.

Highlights
  • Reverse text input
  • Speech output
  • Simple interface
  • Free to use
Features
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The characters you enter are automatically read out in reverse.

About

Loopist

Features
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Turn difficult passages into focused, repeatable practice. Import audio from Files, your downloaded music library, or videos in Photos. Mark the exact start and end of a passage, save it as a named section, and loop it until the timing feels natural. Practice with precision: • Build A/B loops for intros, verses, choruses, solos, bridges, and tricky phrases. • Slow down or speed up playback without changing pitch. • Shape each track with a five-band equalizer and save its tone. • Fine-tune loop points on a zoomed waveform with precision controls. • Jump between saved sections to keep your practice session moving. • Share a full track or selected section when you need feedback. Designed for guitarists, pianists, drummers, vocalists, producers, teachers, and anyone learning music by ear. Your practice data stays on your device. No account, feed, or distractions. Import a track, isolate the hard part, and start practicing with Loopist.

Screenshots

Reverse audio playback1 screens
Loopist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reverse audio playback at none against Loopist's 1. Loopist's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Loopist sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reverse audio playback asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reverse audio playback ships an update every 2 weeks, Loopist every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Reverse audio playback versus Loopist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReverse audio playbackLoopist
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.8.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideaki Uchikoshi梦阳 许

In-app purchases

None

Reverse audio playback

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Loopist

One-time1
  • Loopist Pro Lifetime$0.99

Questions

Is Reverse audio playback free?
Reverse audio playback is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Loopist free?
Loopist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Reverse audio playback or Loopist have ads?
Reverse audio playback shows ads; Loopist does not.
Which is updated more often, Reverse audio playback or Loopist?
Reverse audio playback ships an update every 2 weeks, and Loopist every 9 days. Most recently, Reverse audio playback was updated on September 17, 2026 and Loopist on September 18, 2026.

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