Comparison

Virtual Microphone vs Bluetooth Speaker Microphone

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

Head to head
About

Virtual Microphone

Transform your iPhone into a wireless microphone. Stream your voice to various speakers, add fun voice effects, and even remove vocals from songs for karaoke. Record your performances with background music and effects.

Highlights
  • Live microphone streaming
  • Bluetooth, AirPlay, USB speaker support
  • Karaoke mode with vocal removal
  • 15+ voice effects
  • Live recording with effects
  • Lock screen and Apple Watch control
Features
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AirMic – Wireless Mic, Karaoke & Voice Effects Turn your iPhone into a wireless microphone. Stream your voice to Bluetooth, AirPlay, wired or USB speakers, sing over your own songs or Apple Music, add voice effects, and record it all. No account required. MAKE YOUR VOICE LOUDER - Live Microphone: tap the mic and your voice plays on any connected speaker or TV. - Any Output: switch between AirPlay, Bluetooth, wired and USB speakers. - Live Level Meter: see your voice level at a glance. - Volume & Mic Control: fine-tune speaker and music volume, and choose your mic pattern. - Lock Screen: lock AirMic while you perform so nothing gets tapped by accident. KARAOKE MODE - Play your own songs or Apple Music as background music while you're live. - Remove Vocals: turn imported songs into karaoke tracks on your device, with a soft guide vocal to follow. Try it free; unlimited with Pro. - Playlists: keep your songs and vocal-free tracks organized. 15 VOICE EFFECTS - Free: Echo • Reverb • Monster • Underwater • Baby Voice • Auto-Tune - Pro: Robot • Chipmunk • Deep • Girl • Megaphone • Telephone • Old Radio • 8-Bit Retro • Fighter Pilot - Apply effects live while you stream or record. RECORD & PLAY BACK (PRO) - Record your voice with effects and background music, captured at the balance you hear. - Recording Library: play, rename, share and delete recordings. - Recordings stay on your device as .m4a files. CONTROL IT ANYWHERE - Start and stop the mic from the Lock Screen, Control Center or your Apple Watch. - Great for karaoke, parties, talks, announcements and practice. HOW IT WORKS 1) Open AirMic and allow microphone access. 2) Pick your speaker. 3) Tap the mic to go live. 4) Optional: choose a voice effect, add music, and tap Record. PRICING - Free to download. Upgrade to AirMic Pro: • Lifetime — $29.99 (one-time) • Yearly — $19.99/year • Weekly — $2.99/week - Prices are in USD and may vary by region. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Requires iOS 17 or later. Privacy Policy: https://airmic.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://airmic.app/terms-of-use

About

Bluetooth Speaker Microphone

Turn your smartphone into a wireless microphone for various uses. Easily broadcast your voice to Bluetooth-enabled speakers, sound systems, or car audio. Ideal for announcements, presentations, karaoke, and parties.

Highlights
  • Wireless microphone functionality
  • Broadcast to Bluetooth speakers
  • Suitable for announcements
  • Use for presentations
  • Karaoke and singing aid
  • Personal voice amplification
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a simple live microphone for Bluetooth speakers. Bluetooth Speaker Microphone helps you speak through a connected speaker for announcements, practice, presentations, small events, classroom moments, karaoke-style fun, and quick voice amplification. What you can do: - Use your iPhone as a live mic - Send your voice to a Bluetooth speaker - Make quick announcements without extra gear - Practice speaking, singing, or presenting - Set up a pocket PA-style speaker in seconds Simple setup: 1. Connect your Bluetooth speaker 2. Open the app and start the mic 3. Speak and hear your voice through the speaker Whether you need a pocket megaphone, a quick PA-style tool, or a simple voice amplifier, Bluetooth Speaker Microphone keeps it fast and easy.

Screenshots

Virtual Microphone4 screens
Bluetooth Speaker Microphone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bluetooth Speaker Microphone at 4.9 against Virtual Microphone's 4.3. Bluetooth Speaker Microphone also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Virtual Microphone's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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. Virtual Microphone sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Bluetooth Speaker Microphone asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bluetooth Speaker Microphone holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Virtual Microphone ships an update fortnightly, Bluetooth Speaker Microphone every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Virtual Microphone versus Bluetooth Speaker Microphone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual MicrophoneBluetooth Speaker Microphone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (13 ratings)4.9 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better7
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRodney CyprianFenuku Kekeli

Customer experience

Virtual Microphone

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral15.4%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bluetooth Speaker Microphone

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Virtual Microphone

Subscriptions2
  • AirMic Pro - Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • AirMic Pro - Premium1 Year trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • AirMic Pro - Premium$29.99
None

Bluetooth Speaker Microphone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Virtual Microphone free?
Virtual Microphone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bluetooth Speaker Microphone free?
Bluetooth Speaker Microphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Virtual Microphone or Bluetooth Speaker Microphone?
Bluetooth Speaker Microphone is rated higher. Virtual Microphone averages 4.3 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Bluetooth Speaker Microphone averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Virtual Microphone or Bluetooth Speaker Microphone have ads?
Neither Virtual Microphone nor Bluetooth Speaker Microphone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Virtual Microphone or Bluetooth Speaker Microphone?
Virtual Microphone ships an update fortnightly, and Bluetooth Speaker Microphone every 5 weeks. Most recently, Virtual Microphone was updated on November 5, 2026 and Bluetooth Speaker Microphone on November 9, 2026.

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