Comparison

Overdubber vs DoReMix

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

Head to head
About

Overdubber

Features
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Record vocals and instruments in layers on your iPhone or iPad. Sing a harmony, add guitar to a melody, or build a beat one part at a time. Record your first part, then listen back while you add the next. Overdubber keeps your recordings together so you can shape an idea into a demo and share it. START RECORDING FOR FREE Record up to 8 layers per project, mix your parts, and export your finished mix as WAV or M4A. • Stay in time with a metronome and count-in. • Loop your recording to practice or add another part. • Trim takes, adjust their timing, and add fades without changing the original recordings. • Balance each layer with volume, pan and mute controls. • Add reverb, tape warmth and Glue compression to your mix. • Return to projects that save automatically, and find them by name in your library. • Share your mix to Files, AirDrop or other apps. GET THE FULL APP A single purchase unlocks unlimited layers, audio import, individual-track export, additional themes and no ads. Bring in backing tracks and samples to record over. Export your layers as separate WAV files in a ZIP when you want to continue mixing in another music app. One-time purchase. No subscription. Overdubber supports VoiceOver, larger text and Reduce Motion on iPhone and iPad.

About

DoReMix

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DoReMix is a multi-track audio recorder for iPhone. Capture your voice, instruments, and any other sounds! Built for songwriters and musicians who want to capture an idea the moment it strikes, without signing into an account, syncing to a cloud, or being spammed with ads. RECORD • Multi-track recording aligned to a click track • Overdub: existing tracks play in your ear while you record the next layer • Adjustable count-in and countdown so you're never racing the first beat • Auto-calibrated recording latency — takes land on the beat from day one ARRANGE & MIX • Per-track gain knob with a precision-edit modal • Per-track pan control • Mute and solo on every track • Custom color per track for instant visual identification • Per-track audio offset (±250 ms) to nudge a take into perfect sync • Rename, delete, and clear individual tracks EDIT WITH PRECISION • Pinch-to-zoom waveform with a beat grid overlay • Volume automation curves drawn directly on the waveform • Long-press anywhere on a track to set a custom playback start point • Tap-to-scrub for finding the right moment fast PLAY • Loop playback for hands-free songwriting or practice • Pause and resume mid-song — picks up exactly where you left off • Switch between the earpiece and the loudspeaker on the fly • Headphones detected and used automatically. Wired headphones give the most accurate monitoring latency EXPORT • Mix down all tracks to a single WAV file via the iOS Share Sheet — send to Files, Messages, AirDrop, anywhere ON-DEVICE BY DESIGN No user accounts. No cloud sync. No analytics. No advertising. No subscription. Your recordings stay on your iPhone unless you choose to export and share them. GESTURES TO DISCOVER • Long-press the play button to toggle loop mode • Long-press a track waveform to open the zoom and edit view • Double-tap a track name to change its color • Long-press the metronome icon to adjust click volume

Screenshots

Overdubber4 screens
DoReMix3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DoReMix at none against Overdubber's 1. DoReMix also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price 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. Overdubber sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DoReMix asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Overdubber versus DoReMix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverdubberDoReMix
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThorbjørn Throndsen BonvikDaniel Forsberg10471514311

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Overdubber

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99
None

DoReMix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Overdubber free?
Overdubber is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DoReMix free?
DoReMix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Overdubber or DoReMix have ads?
Overdubber shows ads; DoReMix does not.

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