Comparison

Miclab vs Magic Pad

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

Head to head
About

Miclab

Features
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MicLab is a simple and fast music and audio recording karaoke tool designed for everyday use. Record, save, and replay your voice with a clean and intuitive interface. • Unlimited high-quality recordings • One-tap quick start • Easy file sharing • Secure local storage • Optional premium features for extended use Perfect for hobbyist singers and performers.

About

Magic Pad

Transform your device into a dynamic drum pad launchpad. Tap glowing pads in rhythm to play full remixes of popular songs. Unlock a new track daily and explore a growing library of genres, with options to customize your experience and unlock all content.

Highlights
  • Play full song remixes on 9 pads
  • 4 difficulty levels per song
  • New free song unlocked daily
  • Over 50 tracks across multiple genres
  • Earn XP and coins to level up
  • Collect pad skins
  • VIP subscription for full access and no ads
Features
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Magic Pad turns your phone into a drum pad launchpad. Tap the glowing pads in time and full remix songs come alive under your fingers. A new song unlocks free every day – Phonk, EDM, Trap, Hip-Hop, Rock and Pop. PLAY FULL REMIXES ON 9 PADS • Tap the guided pads to the beat and play the whole track yourself • 4 difficulty levels per song, from first tap to finger-drumming pro • Earn up to 3 stars per song and chase the perfect run A FREE SONG EVERY DAY • A new featured song unlocks free each day • Come back tomorrow for the next drop A LIBRARY THAT KEEPS GROWING • 50+ tracks across Phonk, EDM, Trap, Hip-Hop, Rock and Pop • New songs added every week LEVEL UP AND COLLECT • Gain XP and level up as you play • Earn coins by finishing songs and spend them in the Coin Shop • Collect pad skins and make your launchpad your own EASY TO START, HARD TO MASTER • Simple tap controls – just follow the lights • Faster patterns and tougher drops on higher difficulties GO VIP – EVERYTHING UNLOCKED • Unlock the full song catalog and every difficulty level • Play with no ads VIP subscription options: • Weekly: $9.99 with a 3-day free trial • Monthly: $14.99 • Yearly: $99.99 Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless 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. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.amanotes.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.amanotes.com/terms-and-conditions

Screenshots

Miclab4 screens
Magic Pad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Magic Pad at weekly against Miclab's every 2 months. Magic Pad also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Miclab sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Magic Pad sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Miclab ships an update every 2 months, Magic Pad weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Miclab versus Magic Pad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMiclabMagic Pad
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (16 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB497 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCan AbdiyevAmanotes Pte. Ltd.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Miclab

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
One-time4
  • Buy 1 recording.$0.29
  • 24-Hour Unlimited Pass$0.49
  • Buy 10 recordings.$0.99
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  • Buy 50 recordings!$2.99
14 purchases

Magic Pad

Subscriptions7
  • Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Weekly7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Weekly$9.997 Days
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  • Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Yearly$99.991 Year
One-time7
  • Coin pack 1500$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Let It Go$1.99
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  • Coin pack 5000$4.99
  • Remove Ads 7 Days$4.99
  • Coin Pack 12000$9.99
  • Remove Ads Lifetime$11.99

Questions

Is Miclab free?
Miclab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Pad free?
Magic Pad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Miclab or Magic Pad have ads?
Both Miclab and Magic Pad show ads.
Which is updated more often, Miclab or Magic Pad?
Miclab ships an update every 2 months, and Magic Pad weekly. Most recently, Miclab was updated on October 28, 2026 and Magic Pad on November 2, 2026.

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