Comparison

Clear vs VocalRemover

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

Head to head
About

Clear

Instantly separate vocals, instruments, and other stems from any song in real-time or with studio-quality lossless separation. This tool offers advanced audio manipulation for music creation, practice, and content production.

Highlights
  • Real-time stem separation
  • Lossless studio-quality separation
  • Smart noise cancellation
  • Change key and speed
  • Adjust stem volumes
  • Save custom presets
  • Import/export multiple audio/video formats
Features
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Clear - AI Audio Filter Realtime Split Vocals & Instruments All Stems in 1 Tap! Transform Any Song into Studio-Quality Isolated Tracks:​​​​Vocals, Bass, Drums, Keys, and more! Perfect for Covers, TikTok Viral Videos & Music Practice — Trusted by 500K+ Creators! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ​​WHY MUSIC CREATORS CHOOSE CLEAR​​ ? ​​AI Track Isolation → Realtime Mode: Instantly split vocals/instruments (vocal removal, bass/drum extraction). → Lossless Mode: Studio-quality separation into 7 tracks (vocals, guitar, drums, etc.). → Smart Noise Cancellation:Crystal-clear audio from messy recordings. Pro Mixing Toolkit → Change key/speed of any track without distortion. → Remix volumes on-the-fly (vocal boost, drum suppression). → Save custom presets for covers, remixes, or practice. Made for iOS Workflow → Import/export mp3, wav, flac, m4a, weba, mp4, mov... and all kinds of audio and video formats. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ​​YOUR CREATIVE SUPERPOWER​​ • Singers: Create perfect backing tracks & acapellas for covers. • Producers: Extract studio-ready stems in Hi-Res(48kHz). • Musicians: Practice with isolated tracks (guitar, piano, drums...). • Content Creators: Produce accompaniment/singing videos or video soundtracks. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOIN 500,000+ AUDIO INNOVATORS​​ “Vocals split like magic! My covers went viral thanks to Clear!”​​ – @SingerAlicia “FINALLY – pro stem separation without $$$ software.This is the future.” – @BeatCrafter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ​​READY TO BREAK SOUND BARRIERS?​​ → ​​Download Clear and split your songs FREE today!​​ #RealTimeAudioMagic #ProStemsOniPhone -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Clear - AI Audio Filter Music isn’t static. Neither should your creativity be. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Privacy Policy: http://clearapp.vip/privacy.html

About

VocalRemover

Effortlessly separate vocals from instrumental tracks in your music files using advanced neural networks. Process your audio on-device for complete privacy and export stems in various high-quality formats for creative projects.

Highlights
  • Separate vocals and instrumentals
  • On-device processing for privacy
  • High-quality audio export
  • Multiple audio format support
  • Instant preview and fine-tuning
Features
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VocalRemover uses deep neural networks to separate vocals from music and split any song into two clean stems: Vocals and Instrumental. Remove vocals, isolate a voice, extract an instrumental, or create tracks for karaoke, remixing, practice, and editing—all directly on your device. Separation (song to stems) • Import a music file and separate it into two tracks: Vocals and Instrumental. • Remove vocals from a song to create an instrumental or karaoke track. • Isolate vocals to create a vocal-only or a cappella track. • Uses a deep neural network designed specifically for music source separation. • Preview the separated audio instantly and re-run different sections when needed. Export (stems to files) • Export vocals and instrumental as separate audio files. • Choose from multiple codecs and formats, including ALAC, AAC, and Linear PCM. • Save high-quality stems for audio editing, remixing, karaoke, music practice, sampling, or further processing. Compare and listen • Switch instantly between the original vocals and instrumental stems while listening. • Compare both separated tracks directly to evaluate vocal isolation and instrumental quality. • Preview results before exporting your files. Performance and privacy • Vocal separation runs entirely on your device—no uploads and no cloud processing. • Your songs and audio files stay private and never leave your device. • No account is required. • No tracking.

Screenshots

Clear4 screens
VocalRemover3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clear at 80% against VocalRemover's 50%. Clear also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). VocalRemover's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VocalRemover holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Clear's written reviews are positive against 50% of VocalRemover's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clear ships an update every 9 days, VocalRemover every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Clear versus VocalRemover: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClearVocalRemover
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTALENT ME TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. Weida Fan

Customer experience

Clear

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

VocalRemover

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Clear

No in-app purchases

None

VocalRemover

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clear free?
Clear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VocalRemover free?
VocalRemover is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clear or VocalRemover?
VocalRemover is rated higher. Clear averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while VocalRemover averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Clear or VocalRemover have ads?
Neither Clear nor VocalRemover shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clear or VocalRemover?
Clear ships an update every 9 days, and VocalRemover every 4 months. Most recently, Clear was updated on October 11, 2026 and VocalRemover on September 20, 2026.

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