Virtual Microphone vs AirMic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
AirMic
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Turn your iPhone into a powerful wireless microphone, live voice amplifier, and pro recording studio! Whether you need a loud megaphone for an outdoor event, a live mic for a karaoke party, or a high-quality voice recorder for your next podcast, AirMic delivers crystal-clear audio straight to your Bluetooth speaker. KEY FEATURES: • Live Bluetooth Mic & Amplifier Instantly connect your device to any Bluetooth speaker or sound system. Transform your phone into a live megaphone to project and amplify your voice with ultra-low latency. Perfect for announcements or addressing large crowds! • Universal Microphone Support Connect and use your preferred audio input. Whether you are using the built-in device microphone, wired headsets, wireless earbuds, or professional external studio microphones, AirMic seamlessly adapts to capture the best sound possible. • Diverse Audio Filters & Effects Enhance your voice with a wide range of customizable sound filters. Apply professional reverb, studio echo, or explore fun voice-changing effects. Easily adjust the audio output to match any specific environment, mood, or musical style. • Karaoke & Acapella Ready Bring the party anywhere! Use AirMic to sing along to your favorite tunes. Utilize our audio filters to give your vocals that live concert feel, or record clean acapella tracks to showcase your singing talent. • Pro Voice Recording Capture studio-quality audio on the go. Whether you are recording a podcast, capturing a voiceover, or saving important voice notes, our advanced audio engine ensures your sound is crisp, clear, and professional. • Premium Sound Control Easily manage your audio output with our sleek, modern interface. Adjust volume levels, toggle background noise reduction, and tweak your equalizer settings with just a tap. PERFECT FOR: • Teachers, professors, and tour guides needing a portable voice amplifier. • Event hosts and party-goers looking for a quick karaoke setup. • Singers, vocalists, and beatboxers recording acapella. • Podcasters and creators capturing live audio on the go. Stop carrying bulky audio equipment. Download AirMic today and unlock the ultimate all-in-one audio tool right in your pocket! AIRMIC PREMIUM Upgrade to Premium for an ad-free experience, unlimited high-quality voice recording time, and access to all exclusive audio filters and effects. • Subscriptions are billed automatically based on your selected plan. • You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings. Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the time of purchase confirmation. Subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://3week.net/app-policy Terms of Use: https://3week.net/app-term-of-use Subscription Policy: https://3week.net/subscription-policy For any questions or inquiries please email me at paweditor@gmail.com
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Verdict
Virtual Microphone and AirMic are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Virtual Microphone sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and AirMic sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Virtual Microphone ships an update fortnightly, AirMic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Virtual Microphone | AirMic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rodney Cyprian | Thanh Le Tran Phuong |
In-app purchases
Virtual Microphone
- AirMic Pro - Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- AirMic Pro - Premium1 Year trial$19.991 Year
- AirMic Pro - Premium$29.99
AirMic
- Weekly Live Microphone Pro$4.997 Days
- AirMic: Pro Bluetooth Speaker Mic$19.991 Year
- AirMic Pro: Bluetooth Speaker Mic$29.99
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