Comparison

Acaville vs STEM

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

Head to head
About

Acaville

Stream contemporary a cappella music, interviews, and tips 24/7. Access podcasts and read blog content related to the a cappella community. This app is a dedicated hub for all things a cappella.

Highlights
  • 24/7 a cappella music streaming
  • Listen to a cappella podcasts
  • Read a cappella blog content
  • Interviews and tips
  • Dedicated a cappella community hub
Features
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From The Bobs to The Bubs, from Pentatonix to Divisi, Acaville is your home for a cappella music, interviews, events, and information. Use the app to stream Acaville, listen to podcasts, review the blog, and more. We're always on, streaming 24 hours a day!

About

STEM

Features
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FUSE VOID STEM-X is the ultimate professional AI audio separation tool, built for producers, DJs, vocalists, and cover artists who demand perfection. Powered by advanced dual-AI hybrid engines, STEM-X extracts studio-quality stems directly on your device. Whether you need a pristine vocal acapella for a remix, a high-fidelity instrumental for karaoke, or an isolated drum groove, STEM-X delivers with industry-leading speed. FEATURES: • State-of-the-Art AI Engines: Choose between Vocal Priority (2-Stem) or Full Band Extraction (5-Stem). • Studio In Your Pocket: Process your audio files securely with lightning speed. • Pro Audio Export: Extract and export uncompressed, high-fidelity stems to your DAW or files. • Fair Quota System: Only pay for the seconds you extract. No wasted credits on full songs when you only need a loop! • Minimalist Studio Interface: Designed with a dark, premium aesthetic that feels like high-end studio hardware. Unleash your creativity, practice your covers, and remix the world with FUSE VOID STEM-X. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Acaville4 screens
STEM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Acaville at none against STEM's 3. STEM's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 37 months) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. STEM sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Acaville asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Acaville ships an update every 37 months, STEM every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Acaville versus STEM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcavilleSTEM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB3 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperChord InnovationsCEM OZAN DUZENCI

In-app purchases

None

Acaville

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

STEM

Subscriptions3
  • Starter Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Basic Plan$12.991 Month
  • Pro Plan$24.991 Month

Questions

Is Acaville free?
Acaville is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STEM free?
STEM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Acaville or STEM have ads?
Neither Acaville nor STEM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Acaville or STEM?
Acaville ships an update every 37 months, and STEM every 9 days. Most recently, Acaville was updated on November 6, 2026 and STEM on October 31, 2026.

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