Comparison

Split It Music vs SoundLab

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

Head to head
About

Split It Music

Features
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Split It is a music practice tool that uses AI to separate any song into individual stems: vocals, drums, bass, and other instruments. Whether you're a musician learning a new song, a singer practicing without the band, or a producer studying arrangements : Split It gives you the control you need. FEATURES • AI stem separation — isolate vocals, drums, bass, and other instruments from any song • Tempo control — slow down or speed up playback without changing pitch • Mix stems in real-time — mute, solo, or blend any combination of tracks • Clean, intuitive interface — no account required, just upload a file HOW IT WORKS 1. Upload an audio file 2. Our AI model separates the song into 4 stems in seconds 3. Play, mix, and practice at your own pace Perfect for: • Musicians and instrumentalists learning songs by ear • Singers practicing without accompaniment • Music students and teachers • Producers and beatmakers studying arrangements • Karaoke enthusiasts Split It uses state-of-the-art AI models (BS-RoFormer + htdemucs) to deliver high-quality stem separation with minimal artifacts.

About

SoundLab

This app allows musicians and creators to import, edit, and split audio files on their iOS devices. It offers multitrack sessions with mixing controls, real-time analysis, and AI-powered stem separation. Export your final mix as an AAC file.

Highlights
  • Multitrack audio import and playback
  • AI stem separation
  • Real-time mix controls
  • Waveform-based editing
  • Spectrum and spectrogram analysis
  • Offline mix export
Features
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SoundLab is a native iOS audio workspace for musicians, producers, creators, and anyone who wants a fast way to inspect, edit, split, and export audio on iPhone or iPad. Import one or more audio files and build a lightweight multitrack session. Each track includes waveform display, volume, pan, mute, solo, and a three-band EQ, so you can quickly shape a mix without leaving the app. Need to understand what is happening inside a track? SoundLab includes real-time spectrum and spectrogram views, plus per-track analysis for duration, channels, sample rate, peak level, RMS, and average spectrum. For editing, SoundLab gives you practical tools that are easy to reach from each track: normalize, fade in and out, reverse, duplicate, and crop to a selected region directly from the waveform. SoundLab also includes multiple ways to split audio: - AI stem separation for vocals, drums, bass, and other instruments - Vocal center extraction from stereo material - Vocal removal / karaoke-style side extraction - Low, mid, and high frequency band splitting AI separation runs locally with Core ML. Your audio stays on device during editing, analysis, mixing, and export. When your session is ready, export the current mix as an AAC .m4a file and share it through the standard iOS share sheet. Key features: - Multitrack audio import and playback - Waveform-based track editing - Real-time mix controls: volume, pan, mute, and solo - Three-band EQ on every track - AI stem separation: vocals, drums, bass, and other - Stereo center / side extraction tools - Low, mid, and high frequency splitting - Real-time spectrum and spectrogram analysis - Per-track audio stats and average spectrum - Offline mix export to AAC - Localized interface with support for multiple languages - Native SwiftUI experience built for iOS Whether you are sketching ideas, preparing practice tracks, analyzing recordings, or creating quick stems, SoundLab keeps the workflow direct and focused.

Screenshots

Split It Music4 screens
SoundLab3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Split It Music at 15.0 against SoundLab's 17.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Split It Music versus SoundLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit It MusicSoundLab
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHerve Tchikladze杏娣 吴

In-app purchases

None

Split It Music

No in-app purchases

None

SoundLab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Split It Music free?
Split It Music is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoundLab free?
SoundLab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Split It Music or SoundLab have ads?
Neither Split It Music nor SoundLab shows ads.

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