Comparison

QuickLoops Pro vs Stem Splitter

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

Head to head
About

QuickLoops Pro

Features
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QuickLoops Pro is a live looper for vinyl DJs who want fast loop capture and performance on iPhone and iPad. Capture audio into two decks with 8 slots each, then trigger, restart, halve, double, match, and layer loops in real time. In Poly mode, loops stay locked to the deck master so layered performances stay tight and musical. QuickLoops Pro is built for live use: fast slot-based recording, BPM and bar display, loop speed control from 0.5x to 2.0x, Echo and Reverb on the loop bus, MIDI Learn for hardware mapping, and saved profiles so your preferred audio, MIDI, routing, and FX setup is ready when you are. Features include: - Dual-deck looper with 16 total slots - Fast tap workflow: record, loop, restart - Mono and Poly playback modes - Stop, Clear, Undo, Match, halve, and double controls - Playback speed control with BPM and bar or note feedback - Echo and Reverb with per-deck send - MIDI Learn for slots, transport, speed, loop length, and FX send - Saved profiles for audio, MIDI, routing, and FX recall - Per-deck input/output routing and loop bus level control QuickLoops Pro is designed for supported USB audio workflows on iOS. For the best dual-deck experience, connect compatible external audio hardware.

About

Stem Splitter

Isolate and manipulate individual instrument and vocal tracks from any song, entirely on your device. Adjust pitch, tempo, and export stems with a reactive visualizer. Offers a one-time purchase for full functionality after a free trial.

Highlights
  • 6-stem separation (vocals, drums, bass, guitar, piano, other)
  • Live reactive visualizer with multiple styles
  • Pitch and tempo adjustment for exports
  • Automatic BPM detection
  • 100% on-device processing
  • No ads or subscriptions
Features
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Split any song into clean, isolated stems — 100% on your device, no cloud, no waiting, no subscription. NEW: 6-STEM SEPARATION OffgridStem now separates Vocals, Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, and Other — not just the standard 4. Study a guitar riff note-for-note, isolate the piano part, or build a cleaner instrumental than ever. NEW: LIVE REACTIVE VISUALIZER Your exported mixdowns now live in a dedicated Exports player with a real-time, audio-reactive waveform — 14 visual styles including Bars, Neon Glow, Glass, Siri-style Fluid, Circular, Retro EQ, Cassette, and more, plus 4 color themes. Turn your phone sideways for an immersive fullscreen view. NEW: PITCH & TEMPO IN YOUR EXPORTS Shift the key, slow down the tempo to learn a part — your exported mixdown now matches exactly what you heard, not the original. NEW: AUTOMATIC BPM DETECTION Every separated song gets an estimated tempo, shown right where you’re already adjusting playback speed — no need to look it up separately. WHY OFFGRIDSTEM • 100% on-device — your music never leaves your phone • No ads, ever • One-time purchase — no subscription, no expiring credits • Fast — separation runs locally, no upload/download wait • Private by design — nothing to log in to, nothing to upload WHO IT’S FOR • Singers isolating vocals to study melody and phrasing • Guitarists and pianists isolating their instrument to learn a part • Karaoke and backing-track creators • Remixers and producers pulling clean stems from any track • Anyone who just wants the instrumental or vocals from a song HOW IT WORKS 1. Import a song, or extract audio from a video 2. OffgridStem separates it into up to 6 clean stems, entirely on your device 3. Mix, mute, solo, adjust pitch/speed per stem 4. Export a mixdown — with your pitch/speed changes baked in — or export individual stems Free to try: your first 3 songs are full-length and fully exportable. After that, previews are capped at 60 seconds unless you unlock Pro. No ads. No subscription. No cloud. Just your music, separated, on your terms.

Screenshots

QuickLoops Pro3 screens
Stem Splitter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Stem Splitter at Free against QuickLoops Pro's $29.99. QuickLoops Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Stem Splitter is free to download; QuickLoops Pro costs $29.99 up front. Stem Splitter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. QuickLoops Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
QuickLoops Pro versus Stem Splitter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickLoops ProStem Splitter
Price$29.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB427 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter WadamsTsz Fung Choi

In-app purchases

None

QuickLoops Pro

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Stem Splitter

One-time1
  • StemCraft Pro Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is QuickLoops Pro free?
QuickLoops Pro costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stem Splitter free?
Stem Splitter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QuickLoops Pro or Stem Splitter have ads?
Neither QuickLoops Pro nor Stem Splitter shows ads.

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