Comparison

Voice Recorder & Audio Editor vs Aetherlink

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

Head to head
About

Voice Recorder & Audio Editor

Record, transcribe, and edit audio with advanced AI features like summarization, rewriting, and voice changing. Create podcasts, protect your data with local AI processing, and share recordings easily. Includes optional call recording and text notes.

Highlights
  • Unlimited audio recordings
  • AI transcription and summarization
  • Voice changer and audio enhancement
  • Podcast creation tools
  • Local AI processing for privacy
  • Call recording (subscription)
  • Cloud storage integration
Features
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Voice Recorder for the iPhone and iPad - download now for FREE! UNLIMITED RECORDINGS Record for as long as you want and as many times as you want. (No restrictions as long as you have enough available storage on your device). AI FEATURES * Transcribe: Convert spoken words into written text * Smart Summarize: Get to the heart of any conversation with instant summaries * Rewrite & Refine: Dictate and elevate your tone and style with expert-written versions of your recordings * AI Chat: Engage in dynamic conversations to learn more about your recordings * Translations: Seamlessly translate your audio into multiple languages * Voice Changer: Tired of your own voice? Transform your voice to sound like anyone * Audio Editor: Enhance your voice or remove background noise with our Audio Enhancement tool
 PODCAST CREATOR Craft personalised podcasts that educate, entertain or inspire on any topics you want - all with just a few taps!
 PRIVACY FIRST-APPROACH FOR AI Nothing leaves your device - our new AI features run locally to keep your data safe and secure. 3D TOUCH Quickly start and stop recording from your home screen TEXT NOTES (In-App purchase) Add notes to individual recordings CLOUD SUPPORT Upload recordings to iCloud Drive, Dropbox, GoogleDrive, OneDrive, Box and more. SHARE RECORDINGS Share audio or video by Email, Messages, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat. TRANSFER RECORDINGS Download recordings by USB cable or WiFi Sync onto your desktop computer ADVANCED FEATURES - Multiple audio formats - Passcode protect recordings - Loop recordings - Trim recordings - Change playback speed - Skip backwards/forwards 15 seconds - Favorite recordings CALL RECORDER (*Requires subscription*) Record incoming and outgoing phone calls. To record a phone call you must facilitate a 3-way conference call. The third "caller" is our recording line that will save your phone call. It is not possible to record phone calls using the built-in microphone on your iPhone. No limit on how many recordings. No per minute fee. ------------------------------------------- NOTE: Call Recorder feature requires your carrier supports 3-way conference calling. SimplyTalk and H2o Wireless do NOT offer this service in the US. Please check local state or Country Laws regarding telephone call recording before using this app. Recordings will be deleted from our server after 7 days. Please make sure you download them offline during this timeframe. ----------------------------- CALL RECORDER SUBSCRIPTION - You will require a monthly subscription to use the Call Recorder feature. - Subscription length: Monthly (includes one week free trial). Privacy Policy: http://tapmedia.co.uk/callrecorder-privacy.htm Terms of Use: http://tapmedia.co.uk/callrecorder-terms.htm TAPMEDIA PRO SUBSCRIPTION - You will receive access to the apps in the TapMedia PRO bundle for the duration of the subscription. - Subscription length: Monthly (includes one week free trial). Privacy Policy: http://tapmedia.co.uk/privacy.htm Terms of Use: http://tapmedia.co.uk/terms.htm -----------------------------

About

Aetherlink

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Aether Link - Advanced Paranormal Investigation Tool Only on Apple! EVP & VOX Communication System Our advanced EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon) detection system continuously monitors your environment for paranormal audio signatures. Using real-time frequency analysis, the app identifies voice-like patterns within the 85-2000 Hz range, the spectrum most associated with spirit communication. When audio anomalies are detected, our intelligent VOX (Voice Operated Exchange) system responds by generating speech based on what it "hears." Unlike random word generators, our VOX technology analyzes actual frequency, pitch, and intensity to select contextually appropriate responses. Low-frequency rumbles trigger warnings like "danger" or "dark," while higher-pitched sounds prompt questions like "who" or "what." The system considers EMF fluctuations, audio anomalies, and ambient interference to determine response strength - stronger paranormal activity results in clearer, more frequent communication. Custom Word Bank Support Take full control of your spirit communication with custom word banks. Load your own curated word lists tailored to your investigation style, location history, or specific entities you're attempting to contact. Whether you prefer traditional paranormal vocabulary, location-specific terms, or words relevant to historical figures, the app seamlessly integrates your custom banks while maintaining intelligent, frequency-based selection. Custom phonetic banks let you adjust speech complexity from simple yes/no responses to complex multi-syllable utterances, suitable for casual ghost hunting or serious paranormal research. ITC Text Mode & EMF Meter Switch to Text Mode for ITC (Instrumental TransCommunication) using electromagnetic field fluctuations. Using your device's magnetometer, Text Mode monitors EMF levels and generates contextually appropriate words from a 20,000-word corpus. Words are intelligently categorized by energy level: calm EMF readings produce peaceful words like "light" or "peace," while intense disturbances trigger warnings like "danger" or "run." Grammar-aware templates construct coherent phrases for meaningful communication patterns. The integrated EMF meter provides real-time readings with visual energy indicators (calm, mild, active, intense), showing exactly what environmental conditions influence responses. Barometer Mode - Atmospheric Pressure Monitoring Detect subtle atmospheric pressure changes believed to correlate with spiritual activity. Barometer Mode continuously monitors pressure using your device's built-in sensor, establishing a statistical baseline and tracking real-time deviations. View current pressure (hPa), delta from baseline, and an elegant pressure wave visualizer responding to fluctuations. Customizable audio feedback (beeps, ticks, crackle, static) responds dynamically to pressure changes, with intensity and frequency increasing based on deviation magnitude. Advanced statistical anomaly detection uses standard deviation analysis to identify unusual pressure shifts - set sensitivity from 1.5 to 4.0 standard deviations to filter normal variations from potential paranormal events. Anomalies trigger intense audio alerts and automatically log to your session with full context: pressure values, statistical metrics, and EMF correlation. Perfect for investigating oppression feelings, cold spots, or presence sensations. Professional Session Logging Every investigation is automatically recorded with comprehensive session logs capturing all events, anomalies, and environmental data for post-investigation analysis and evidence review.

Screenshots

Voice Recorder & Audio Editor4 screens
Aetherlink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Voice Recorder & Audio Editor at Free against Aetherlink's $9.99. Voice Recorder & Audio Editor also leads on chart position (#75 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). Aetherlink's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Voice Recorder & Audio Editor is free to download; Aetherlink costs $9.99 up front. Voice Recorder & Audio Editor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Aetherlink asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor versus Aetherlink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoice Recorder & Audio EditorAetherlink
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating4.7 (454K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings454K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#75 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB4 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperTapMedia LtdDavid Sekula

Bugs and requests

Voice Recorder & Audio Editor

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Recordings not saving properly
  • Inability to delete or trim recordings
  • Sync issues with cloud storage
  • Inconsistent performance after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to rewind/forward recordings
  • Improve transcription accuracy and functionality
  • Allow editing of existing recordings
  • Enhance file organization and management options
  • Provide an option to reject all data collection

Aetherlink

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Voice Recorder & Audio Editor

Subscriptions3
  • Call Recorder (1 month)3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • TapMedia PRO - 1 Month3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • TapMedia PRO - Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Voice Recorder PRO$4.99
None

Aetherlink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Voice Recorder & Audio Editor free?
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aetherlink free?
Aetherlink costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Voice Recorder & Audio Editor or Aetherlink have ads?
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor shows ads; Aetherlink does not.

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