LocalSplit vs Karaoke Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LocalSplit
Effortlessly separate vocals and instrumentals from any song or video on your device. Enjoy professional-grade audio processing with complete privacy, no internet needed. Create karaoke tracks, remixes, or isolate vocals for sampling with flexible export options.
- AI vocal and instrumental separation
- On-device processing
- Supports audio and video files
- Adjustable vocal/background volume
- Offline functionality
- Flexible export options
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Turn any song into karaoke or isolate vocals with just a few taps! LocalSplit delivers professional-quality audio separation directly on your device with no internet connection required. 100% PRIVACY GUARANTEED Your files never leave your device. All processing happens locally, ensuring complete data privacy and security. FREE WITH NO LIMITS Split unlimited songs and videos without any hidden costs, subscriptions, or watermarks. PROFESSIONAL-GRADE SEPARATION Our custom AI model, trained on hundreds of hours of music, provides exceptional vocal and instrumental separation quality. SUPPORTS AUDIO & VIDEO Process both audio files (MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC) and video files (MP4, MOV, MKV) with ease. FINE-TUNE YOUR RESULTS Adjust vocal and background volumes independently to create the perfect mix for your needs. WORKS OFFLINE No internet connection needed after installation - perfect for creating karaoke tracks anywhere, anytime. FLEXIBLE EXPORT OPTIONS Export your separated tracks as high-quality audio or video files for any creative project. PERFECT FOR: • Creating karaoke tracks • Vocal practice and training • Music remixing and mashups • Video content creation • Vocal isolation for sampling • Instrumental covers LocalSplit uses the latest AI technology optimized to run efficiently on your device. While separation times vary based on your device's performance and the length of your audio/video, most modern phones can process a minute of audio in under a minute. Download LocalSplit today and experience the freedom of professional audio separation in the palm of your hand - no cloud processing, no subscriptions, just powerful AI working for you.
Karaoke Buddy
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Karaoke Buddy brings folks together to sing some songs. Imagine you are a karaoke fan and you land in a new city, looking for a place to sing on a Tuesday. Or you have that friend who always wants to sing after a couple margaritas. Or your work gathering is winding down and you need a new fun place to go. What do you do? You could ask around or try to find the events page of some local spots on social media and you might get lucky. Or you could use Karaoke Buddy. Open it up, find a Karaoke spot nearby, and you are on the way to a great night. Features: - Karaoke hosts can create their parties via the app. Premium users can create public parties. Anyone can create private ones. - Favorite your songs to easily find them next time. - Lyrics are stored on the device for quick reference. - Submit your song and the host can approve it. - Hosts maintain the song list. They can reorder songs, deny a requested song, or add a song for someone who didn't use the app. The hosts play their music with their existing setup, we don't want to change what's working. - Hosts have a “Find in YouTube” button to be able to quickly find the songs and build a play list. - Built in sharing to every party: there's a button on the top right for easy access to notify your friends where you are singing. - Push notifications for singers to let them know they are next. - Push notifications for hosts to be alerted when a song has been requested. - Tip your host dialog is optional, but available if you would like to encourage singers to tip your host. Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Karaoke Buddy at none against LocalSplit's shown. Karaoke Buddy also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. LocalSplit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Karaoke Buddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LocalSplit ships an update every 2 weeks, Karaoke Buddy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LocalSplit | Karaoke Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 202 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MASIC AI | Mark Corrado |
Customer experience
LocalSplit
Karaoke Buddy
In-app purchases
LocalSplit
- Remove Ads$4.99
Karaoke Buddy
- Karaoke Buddy Premium$4.991 Month
- Karaoke Buddy Premium Monthly$4.991 Month









