Comparison

Stemzel vs Audire

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

Head to head
About

Stemzel

This app separates any song into vocals, drums, bass, and other instruments directly on your device. It offers on-device AI processing for privacy, with no cloud uploads or subscriptions required. Mix, mute, solo, and export individual stems or the full mix.

Highlights
  • On-device AI stem separation
  • Import audio from files or URL
  • Record and split audio instantly
  • Mute or solo individual stems
  • Built-in waveform scrubber
  • Export stems and full mix
Features
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Stemzel splits any song into four stems — vocals, drums, bass, and other instruments — entirely on your iPhone. No cloud uploads. No subscription. No account required. IMPORT YOUR AUDIO • File — pick from Files, iCloud Drive, or anywhere on your device • URL — paste a direct link to an MP3, M4A, or WAV file • Record — capture audio with your microphone and split it instantly MIX AND EXPORT • Mute or solo any stem to hear exactly what you want • Play back your mix with a built-in waveform scrubber • Export individual stems or your full mix to the Files app PRIVATE BY DESIGN Every split runs on your device using on-device AI. Your music never leaves your iPhone. No servers, no tracking, no ads. ONE-TIME UNLOCK Pay once, use Stemzel forever. Unlimited splits and downloads — no monthly fees, ever. PERFECT FOR • Musicians learning parts by ear • DJs and producers isolating elements • Karaoke and acapella practice • Remixing and sampling workflows • Anyone who wants stems without uploading to the cloud Stemzel is built for speed and privacy. Import a track, wait a moment while it separates, then mute the vocals, solo the drums, or export everything — all from your pocket. Questions or feedback? Visit stemzel.com/support

About

Audire

Features
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Audire is a MIDI player built for choir and a cappella part practice on iPhone and iPad. Free plan: - Use one sample and two personal songs (3 total), with all playback and practice features available Unlimited Library (one-time purchase): - Purchase to add a third personal song or more - No subscription; existing saved songs remain playable and editable, including libraries above the free limit Share a song: Send its MIDI, part names and playback settings as a ZIP directly from its share button. Share a playlist: Send all included songs and their order in one ZIP. Recipients can import it as a playlist in Audire. Key features: - Import multiple MIDI files and merge them into one piece - Per-part mixer (mute / solo / level) - A-B looping for focused repetition - Global transpose in semitone steps (-12 to +12) - Part editing (name, color, GM instrument, guide toggle) - Bar ruler with pickup and count-in awareness - Background audio playback with Lock Screen play and pause controls - Share pieces with mixer settings and export MIDI Built for practice: - MIDI analysis and playback run on-device - Optional iCloud Sync keeps your own pieces and playlists available across your devices - No tracking, analytics, or developer-operated data collection - Clean, performance-focused interface Audire helps you start quickly, hear only what you need, and repeat efficiently. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://audire.musicatechlab.com/privacy/

Screenshots

Stemzel3 screens
Audire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Audire at 17.0 against Stemzel's 26.0. 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. Stemzel sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Audire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Stemzel versus Audire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStemzelAudire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Every 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size290 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMahija KottapalliJumpei Yamaguchi

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Stemzel

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
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  • Stemzel Unlock$7.99
1 purchases

Audire

One-time1
  • Unlimited Library$6.99

Questions

Is Stemzel free?
Stemzel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Audire free?
Audire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stemzel or Audire have ads?
Neither Stemzel nor Audire shows ads.

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