Sound Stitch vs Lightning Sync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sound Stitch
Combine multiple audio clips into a single file with automatic chapter creation. Ideal for organizing audiobooks, lectures, or podcast segments. Supports various file formats and cloud storage.
- Stitch audio clips in order
- Automatic chapter creation
- Background processing
- Supports iCloud Drive and third-party providers
- Wide range of audio format support
- Optimized for large screens
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Stitch audio clips into one file, in the right order, with chapters added automatically. Audiobooks, courses, lectures, meeting recordings, podcast segments — turn dozens of parts into one complete file in a few taps. IN THE RIGHT ORDER • Browse a folder and add clips in the order you tap them, or pick several from Files at once • Sort by file name with one tap so 01, 02 … 10 line up correctly • Drag to reorder, swipe to remove, and preview any clip • See the file count and total length at a glance AUTOMATIC CHAPTERS • Each source file becomes a chapter named after the file • Jump to any part in Apple Books, VLC and other players • Preview the result by chapter right in the app BUILT FOR LONG AUDIO • Keeps stitching in the background and notifies you when it's done • Cancel anytime • Output is named after your first file and numbered automatically — earlier results are never overwritten WORKS WITH YOUR FILES • iCloud Drive, On My iPhone, and third-party providers like Documents by Readdle • Drag audio in from another app on iPad and iPhone Duo • Supports MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, AIFF, FLAC, CAF and more; exports M4A DESIGNED FOR BIG SCREENS AND IPHONE DUO • Unfolded, the queue and the result sit side by side • Frequent actions live at the bottom of the vertical toolbar, right under your thumb Everything happens on your device. Your audio is never uploaded.
Lightning Sync
Access your iOS device's photos from your PC's web browser. Easily browse, convert images to JPG/PNG, and download them in batches. Unlock premium features with a subscription for enhanced functionality.
- Access photos from PC web browser
- Convert images to PNG/JPG
- Batch download photos/videos
- Preview photos/videos
- Setup web server on iOS device
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Lightning Sync helps you access your photos from your PC web browser.It setup a web server on your iOS device, and you can easily browse and download photos via web page.Its core features includes: convert image to PNG/JPG format, batch download, preview photos/videos. we offer three subscriptions: yearly,3 months,6 months, each subscription unlock all premium functions, such as batch images/videos download, and many new features that coming soon. terms of use: https://gitee.com/vctr/support/raw/master/termsOfUse
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Lightning Sync at Free against Sound Stitch's $0.59. Lightning Sync also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). Sound Stitch's advantage is rating (3.7 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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
Lightning Sync is free to download; Sound Stitch costs $0.59 up front. Lightning Sync sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Sound Stitch asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sound Stitch holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Sound Stitch's written reviews are positive against 33% of Lightning Sync's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Sound Stitch ships an update every 6 weeks, Lightning Sync every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Sound Stitch | Lightning Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.59 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 坤 车 | 振强 劳 |
Customer experience
Sound Stitch
Lightning Sync
In-app purchases
Sound Stitch
No in-app purchases
Lightning Sync
- 3 Months Premium Access$3.993 Months
- 6 Months Premium Access$4.996 Months
- Yearly Premium Access$9.991 Year
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