Comparison

Mock Studio vs Recorder by Xi

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

Head to head
About

Mock Studio

Features
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Mock Studio is a simple and powerful app designed to help you create professional mockups with ease. Its user-friendly interface provides all the tools you need to showcase your apps, websites, and designs effectively. The app is divided into several sections that give you full creative control. In the device configuration section, you can choose from a wide range of devices and customize details like borders, shadows, and corner radius. The background configuration section lets you use solid colors, gradients, or images to style your mockups, while the text configuration section allows you to add titles, captions, and branding with flexible font and gradient options. With the draw configuration section, you can sketch or annotate directly on your mockups, making it easy to highlight ideas or add creative notes. Mock Studio also includes advanced features like linking multiple mock screens to present complete app flows, a color picker to extract colors from images, and ready-to-use templates to speed up your workflow. You can export your projects in high quality or save them as MSD files for backup and sharing. The app also supports both light and dark themes, so you can work comfortably in any environment. Mock Studio is ideal for designers, developers, and marketers who want a fast and professional way to create mockups. Whether you need to prepare portfolio shots, previews, or marketing material, Mock Studio makes it easy to configure, design, and export stunning results in minutes. Developed by Anvaysoft Programmer– Hrishi Suthar Made in India

About

Recorder by Xi

Features
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Step back in time with Recorder by Xi – a vintage cassette recorder on your phone! Enjoy retro tape aesthetics while capturing high-quality audio. Perfect for notes, ideas, meetings, or just nostalgic fun.

Screenshots

Mock Studio4 screens
Recorder by Xi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mock Studio at Free against Recorder by Xi's $0.99. Mock Studio also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Mock Studio is free to download; Recorder by Xi costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mock Studio ships an update every 4 days, Recorder by Xi every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Mock Studio versus Recorder by Xi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMock StudioRecorder by Xi
PriceFree β€” better$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 4 days β€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size143 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHrishi Suthar鉴 ιƒ—

In-app purchases

None

Mock Studio

No in-app purchases

None

Recorder by Xi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mock Studio free?
Mock Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Recorder by Xi free?
Recorder by Xi costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mock Studio or Recorder by Xi have ads?
Neither Mock Studio nor Recorder by Xi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mock Studio or Recorder by Xi?
Mock Studio ships an update every 4 days, and Recorder by Xi every 3 months. Most recently, Mock Studio was updated on November 4, 2026 and Recorder by Xi on October 31, 2026.

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