Comparison

SplitFire AI Audio Separator vs SongMap

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

Head to head
About

SplitFire AI Audio Separator

This app uses AI to separate any song into its individual components like vocals, drums, and bass directly on your device. It offers various AI models for different separation needs and saves extracted stems to iCloud Drive for easy access. Process audio privately and offline after an initial model download.

Highlights
  • AI audio stem separation
  • On-device processing
  • Offline functionality
  • Multiple AI models
  • iCloud Drive syncing
  • Support for various audio formats
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SplitFire splits any song into stems, right on your iPhone or iPad. Vocals, drums, bass, and more, extracted by AI that runs entirely on your device. No upload, no cloud, no queue. Your audio never leaves your machine. HOW IT WORKS - Pick any audio file: MP3, WAV, FLAC, M4A, AAC, or OGG - Choose an AI model: fast 4-stem, fine-tuned, or 6-stem separation - Get clean stems as WAV files, accelerated by your device's GPU WHAT YOU CAN MAKE - Karaoke tracks: remove the vocals from any song - Practice tracks: mute your instrument and play along - Backing tracks for bass, drums, or guitar - Acapellas, remixes, samples, and DJ edits PRIVATE BY DESIGN - 100 percent on-device processing - Works offline after a one-time model download - No account needed to separate audio SYNCED BY YOUR ICLOUD - Stems save to a SplitFire folder in iCloud Drive and sync across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Real files: open them in the Files app or drag them into your DAW on the Mac, no app needed - Sync runs through your own iCloud account, never through our servers - iCloud off? Everything still works, stored locally on your device AND MORE - History: browse everything you have separated on any device, with per-stem sync state - Optional free SplitFire AI account - Made by Splitfire AB in Sweden Support: https://splitfire.ai/contact

About

SongMap

Features
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Ever wonder why some songs feel perfect while yours doesn't quite land? SongMap reveals the hidden architecture of any track — so you can hear exactly what's working, what's missing, and how to fix it. Import any audio file and SongMap instantly detects every section: Intro, Verse, Pre-Chorus, Chorus, Bridge, Drop, Breakdown, Outro. Each section is color-coded on a zoomable waveform timeline so you can see your song's structure at a glance. WHAT YOU CAN DO Analyze any song — import your own tracks or try built-in demo songs instantly See every section mapped on a color-coded waveform timeline Get AI-powered feedback on your arrangement, pacing, and section balance Compare your song's structure to genre templates — Pop, Hip-Hop, EDM, Rock, R&B, and more Export a full PDF report of your song's structure and AI feedback WHO IT'S FOR Songwriters who want to improve their arrangements Producers analyzing reference tracks Musicians learning what makes hit songs work Anyone curious about the structure behind their favorite music HOW IT WORKS Upload any audio file. SongMap analyzes the track and detects every section automatically. Review the color-coded waveform, read your AI feedback, and compare your structure to proven genre formulas. No music theory knowledge required. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://songmap.co/privacy

Screenshots

SplitFire AI Audio Separator4 screens
SongMap3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SongMap at Free against SplitFire AI Audio Separator's $2.99. SplitFire AI Audio Separator's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and device support (5 vs 2). On 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

SongMap is free to download; SplitFire AI Audio Separator costs $2.99 up front. SplitFire AI Audio Separator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and SongMap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SplitFire AI Audio Separator ships an update fortnightly, SongMap every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SplitFire AI Audio Separator versus SongMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitFire AI Audio SeparatorSongMap
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSplitfire ABYevgeny Levin

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SplitFire AI Audio Separator

One-time2
  • A thousand Semitones$7.99
  • Five thousand Semitones$39.99
3 purchases

SongMap

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$79.991 Year

Questions

Is SplitFire AI Audio Separator free?
SplitFire AI Audio Separator costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is SongMap free?
SongMap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SplitFire AI Audio Separator or SongMap have ads?
Neither SplitFire AI Audio Separator nor SongMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SplitFire AI Audio Separator or SongMap?
SplitFire AI Audio Separator ships an update fortnightly, and SongMap every 2 months. Most recently, SplitFire AI Audio Separator was updated on October 24, 2026 and SongMap on October 14, 2026.

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