Comparison

Audio Studio vs Music Cutter

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

Head to head
About

Audio Studio

Features
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Audio Studio is the all-in-one audio toolkit for iPhone. Whether you're pulling audio from a video, converting tracks for a DJ set, trimming a podcast, or practising an instrument — every tool you need is here, beautifully designed and fast. Pro Music Player A full-featured player built for your audio files — not streaming. Everything stays local, private, and yours. - 19 real-time animated artwork styles — from Aurora and Galaxy to DNA Helix, Plasma, Silk Ribbon and Kaleidoscope, each visualizer reacts to your music - 10-Band Equalizer with genre presets (Bass Boost, Vocal, Classical, and more), or dial in your own sound - Speed & Pitch Control — adjust playback speed from 0.5× to 2× and shift pitch ±24 semitones, completely independently - Audio Boost — push volume beyond the hardware limit with a digital gain stage; perfect for quiet recordings - Crossfade — seamless transitions between tracks with a configurable 1–8 second fade - A-B Loop — mark any two points and loop a section on repeat to master a passage - Stable Volume — loudness normalisation so no track is ever jarringly louder than another - Sleep Timer — set a countdown up to 10 hours; playback fades and stops automatically - Bookmarks — drop a timestamp in one tap, long-press to review and manage them all - Queue — view, reorder, and remove upcoming tracks with a drag handle - AirPlay — stream to any AirPlay speaker or Apple TV directly from the player Smart Library - Playlists — create named folders, drag tracks in, and browse them anywhere - Favourites — heart any track; a dedicated view gathers all favourites across every folder - Recently Played — a quick-access strip of your last 10 tracks at the top of the library - Library Stats — total tracks, favourite count, total plays, most-played track, and a format breakdown Studio Tools Five professional audio tools in one place — and any tool's output can be sent directly into another. - Extract — pull audio from any video (MP4, MOV, M4V…) from your Camera Roll or Files app, in seconds. Batch-process entire albums at once - Convert — transcode between M4A, MP3, WAV, AIFF and CAF. Batch-convert a whole folder in one tap - Trim — an interactive waveform editor with three modes: Trim (keep a range), Delete Regions (cut a section and rejoin), Mute Regions (silence a range without removing it) - Pitch Shift — permanently export a file at any pitch from −24 to +24 semitones - Merge — combine multiple audio files into one seamlessly joined export Chromatic Tuner - Real-time pitch detection via the microphone with a live cents gauge - Scrolling chromatic strip highlights the nearest note - Support for A4 = 432 Hz, 440 Hz, or 444 Hz reference pitch - Note History log to review a session's detected pitches Metronome - BPM control from 20 to 300 with fine-step precision - Tap Tempo — tap in rhythm to set BPM instantly - Common and unusual time signatures (2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/8, and more) - Multiple beat sounds to match your style - Subdivisions — quarter, eighth, triplet, sixteenth - Accent Pattern Editor — toggle accents on individual beats - Practice Timer — automatically stop after a set duration - Auto-Accelerate — gradually ramp BPM toward a target to build speed - Runs in the background while you use other apps Personalise Everything - Dozens of curated colour themes that tint the player, artwork glow, and UI accents - Random theme or artwork on launch — wake up to a fresh look every day - Use Original Artwork — display the cover art embedded in your audio files Mini-Player Gestures - Swipe up to open the full player - Swipe left to skip to the next track - Swipe down to stop and dismiss - Long-press play to cycle through speed presets (0.75× → 1× → 1.25× → 1.5× → 2×) Audio Studio Pro works entirely offline. Your files never leave your device. No subscriptions. No accounts. No ads (optional upgrade available). Your music. Your tools. Your studio.

About

Music Cutter

This audio editing toolkit allows users to record, trim, merge, and enhance audio and video files. It offers precise editing tools, noise reduction, and format conversion for various creative and practical needs.

Highlights
  • Precise audio and video trimming
  • Record high-quality audio
  • Extract audio from video
  • Reduce background noise
  • Mix multiple audio tracks
  • Convert audio and video formats
  • Organize and manage files
Features
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Audio Editor: Music & Sound is a practical audio editor and recording toolkit for creators, students, musicians, podcasters, and anyone who needs clean sound on iPhone or iPad. Record, trim, convert, enhance, and organize audio in one focused workspace. Whether you are cutting a voice memo, extracting audio from a video, preparing a podcast clip, adjusting music, or cleaning up a noisy recording, Audio Editor gives you the tools to move from raw media to a polished file without a complicated desktop setup. It is made for everyday audio work, not just one-off edits. Use it as an audio cutter for quick clips, a music editor for practice tracks, a sound editor for voice and video projects, or a mobile audio converter when a file needs to be smaller, cleaner, or in the right format. Key features: Audio Editing - Trim audio or video with precise control - Cut one file into multiple segments - Edit and mix multiple audio tracks - Stitch several clips together in sequence - Adjust volume, fades, and playback for smoother results Recording & Import - Record high-quality audio directly in the app - Import audio and video files from your device - Extract audio from video - Add voiceover, narration, or background music to video Audio Enhancement - Reduce background noise, hum, wind, and electrical noise - Separate vocals and accompaniment - Tune voice and sound with EQ, pitch, speed, stereo width, compression, and reverb - Add reverb, shift pitch, change speed, reverse audio, and shape tone for different use cases File Conversion & Export - Convert audio and video formats - Compress audio for easier sharing and storage - Set bitrate, sample rate, channels, and export quality - Split stereo or multichannel audio into separate files - Merge audio files into a multichannel output - Export finished clips for sharing, practice, publishing, or archiving File Management - Rename single files or batch rename multiple files - Add or replace audio cover art - Move projects and exported files into organized folders - Preview, share, and manage your work in one place Common workflows: - Clean up a noisy voice recording before sending or publishing - Cut a song, lecture, interview, or memo into the exact section you need - Remove vocals or separate accompaniment for karaoke, rehearsal, remixing, or music practice - Extract audio from a video and save it as a separate file - Add narration, voiceover, or background music to video - Convert, compress, rename, and organize files for repeated editing tasks Audio Editor: Music & Sound is designed for podcast editing, voice recording, music practice, ringtone creation, video dubbing, lecture cleanup, social media audio, and quick format conversion. It keeps powerful tools close at hand while staying clear and approachable. Use it when you need an audio editor, music editor, sound editor, voice recorder, MP3 converter, video to audio extractor, audio trimmer, audio merger, vocal remover, noise reducer, pitch changer, speed changer, equalizer, reverb voice tool, or sound effects studio that feels simple enough for daily use. Terms of Service: https://audioeditor.moncius.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://audioeditor.moncius.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Audio Studio4 screens
Music Cutter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Audio Studio at none against Music Cutter's 4. Music Cutter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Music Cutter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Audio Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Audio Studio ships an update every 2 months, Music Cutter every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Audio Studio versus Music Cutter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudio StudioMusic Cutter
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1817.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIonescu Alex Daniel晨阳 孟

In-app purchases

None

Audio Studio

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Music Cutter

Subscriptions3
  • Audio Editor Pro for 1 Week$2.997 Days
  • Audio Editor Pro for 1 Month$5.991 Month
  • Audio Editor Pro for 1 Year$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Audio Editor Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Audio Studio free?
Audio Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Music Cutter free?
Music Cutter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Audio Studio or Music Cutter have ads?
Audio Studio shows ads; Music Cutter does not.
Which is updated more often, Audio Studio or Music Cutter?
Audio Studio ships an update every 2 months, and Music Cutter every 5 days. Most recently, Audio Studio was updated on November 5, 2026 and Music Cutter on October 31, 2026.

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