Wavecolab vs Befores
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wavecolab
This app provides a centralized hub for audio teams to share and compare mixes, leave timestamped comments, and manage project versions. It facilitates real-time communication and boosts productivity for remote and in-studio collaboration.
- Timestamped commenting
- Real-time communication
- Version comparison tools
- Unified audio storage
- Remote team collaboration
- Boosted audio productivity
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Wavecolab keeps audio teams in sync. Share & compare every mix, leave timestamped comments - all in one hub. Key Features: Real-Time Communication – Comment on specific time ranges, share ideas instantly and eliminate messy email threads. Version Comparison – Use a variety of comparison tools, including A/B mode, to easily track and evaluate changes in your audio. Unified Storage – Keep all audio project versions in one place, so you’ll always know which one is current. Remote-Friendly – Work seamlessly with teammates, whether they’re across the hall or across the globe. Boosted Productivity – Focus on creating great audio rather than juggling multiple communication tools. Who It’s For: Music Bands Music Producers Mixing & Mastering Engineers Composers & Songwriters Audio Post-Production Teams Podcast Studios & Broadcasters Music Schools & Students Whether you’re in the studio or working remotely, Wavecolab connects your team and keeps everyone on the same page - literally. Don’t let communication bottlenecks slow you down. Download Wavecolab today and discover a smarter, faster way to collaborate on your audio projects. It’s free to start - so why wait? Privacy policy: https://www.wavecolab.com/policies/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.wavecolab.com/policies/terms-of-use License agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Befores
This app helps EDM fans organize their festival experiences, including artists and set times. It serves as a practical tool for managing all your rave-related information in one place.
- Festival organization
- Artist tracking
- Set time management
- Rave planning tool
- All-in-one organizer
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Befores the Afters! Organize your festivals, artists and sets for your favorites in EDM. A fun but practical all-in-one tool for your rave box.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Befores at none against Wavecolab's 7. Befores also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Wavecolab sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Befores asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Wavecolab against 5.0 for Befores. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Wavecolab ships an update every 3 weeks, Befores every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wavecolab | Befores |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Wavecolab Inc. | BudWiz Inc. |
Customer experience
Wavecolab
Befores
In-app purchases
Wavecolab
- Wavecolab Test Monthly$0.991 Month
- Wavecolab Test subscription$1.997 Days
- Wavecolab Another Test$1.997 Days
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- Basic$9.991 Month
- Pro$24.991 Month
- Basic$99.991 Year
- Pro$249.991 Year
Befores
No in-app purchases









