Comparison

NBS Player vs One Take Studio

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

Head to head
About

NBS Player

This app allows you to play Note Block Studio songs on your iPhone and iPad. Import .nbs files, organize them into playlists, and enjoy your note block music on the go. It provides a simple way to listen to community creations or test your own compositions.

Highlights
  • Play .nbs song files
  • Import songs into library
  • Create and manage playlists
  • View song details
  • Shuffle and repeat playback
  • Background playback
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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NBS Player lets you play your Note Block Studio songs on iPhone and iPad. Import .nbs files, create playlists, view song details, and keep your note block music with you wherever you go. Whether you are testing your own creations or listening to songs from the community, NBS Player gives you a simple mobile way to enjoy Note Block Studio files. Features: • Open and play .nbs song files • Import multiple songs into your library • Create and manage playlists • View song information such as notes, layers, tempo, instruments, time signature, and work time • Shuffle and repeat playback • Continue playback in the background • Built for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch NBS Player is designed as a lightweight companion for Note Block Studio, focused on fast importing, simple browsing, and reliable playback.

About

One Take Studio

Easily record and edit vocal ideas over imported beats. Shape your sound with vocal presets, effects, and pitch correction. Export your demos as MP3 or WAV files.

Highlights
  • Import beats (MP3, WAV, M4A)
  • Record vocals
  • Multi-track audio editing
  • Vocal presets with pitch correction
  • Audio effects and noise cleanup
  • Export MP3 and WAV demos
Features
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Turn a vocal idea into a demo on your iPhone. Import a beat, record your voice and build an arrangement with multiple audio tracks. Record and edit • Import common MP3, WAV and M4A audio files. • Record vocals over your beat. • Move, trim, split and duplicate clips. • Adjust levels and undo edits. • Keep lyrics over the timeline while recording. Scroll from the left edge and keep the canvas accessible. Shape your sound • Choose vocal presets with pitch correction, EQ and compression. • Combine sample effects and adjust their wet/dry amounts. • Apply local noise cleanup while retaining original recordings. • Detect a beat's key on-device or choose it manually, with detuning from −100 to +100 cents in steps of 10. • Monitor through connected headphones. Wired headphones are recommended for timing. Export your idea • Share a mixed MP3 demo. • Export a ZIP with processed and dry WAV files for each occupied audio track, plus a separate beat. • Import all WAV tracks at 00:00 to keep the arrangement aligned in another audio editor. No account is required. Recording, editing and audio processing run locally. You choose when to save or share an export. Projects are stored only on this device and are excluded from automatic iOS backups, so export important recordings before deleting the app or changing devices.

Screenshots

NBS Player1 screens
One Take Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: NBS Player at 4 against One Take Studio's 1. NBS Player also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for NBS Player against 5.0 for One Take Studio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
NBS Player versus One Take Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNBS PlayerOne Take Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer浠 陈Ivan Shuvalov

In-app purchases

None

NBS Player

No in-app purchases

None

One Take Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NBS Player free?
NBS Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is One Take Studio free?
One Take Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NBS Player or One Take Studio?
NBS Player and One Take Studio are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do NBS Player or One Take Studio have ads?
Neither NBS Player nor One Take Studio shows ads.

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