# Rapchat vs Reverse Audio

The clearest difference is ads: Rapchat at none against Reverse Audio's shown. Rapchat also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Reverse Audio's advantage is review sentiment (87% vs 61%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rapchat sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Reverse Audio sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Rapchat against 4.7 for Reverse Audio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99K and 38K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Rapchat's written reviews are positive against 87% of Reverse Audio's.

Rapchat ships an update weekly, Reverse Audio every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rapchat | Reverse Audio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (99K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rapchat-music-maker-studio/id804913240/reviews) | [4.7 (38K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-audio/id1254981556/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **99K** | 38K |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | **87.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#112** | #144 |
| Size | 216 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rapchat, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/804913243) | [Nobutaka Yuasa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1077141399) |

## What reviewers say

### Rapchat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rapchat-music-maker-studio/id804913240)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Grossing · Music (US App Store)

Create and record music with a powerful studio app. Access thousands of free beats, use AI-powered vocal effects, and collaborate with other artists. Perfect for aspiring rappers and music producers.

**Highlights:** Thousands of free beats, AI vocal tune and effects, Full-featured recording studio, Lyric pad for writing, Collaboration with unlimited artists, Auto-mastering for professional sound

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rapchat Gold | $4.99 | per month |
| Rapchat Gold | $7.99 | per month |
| Rapchat Gold | $9.99 | per month |
| Rapchat Gold | $12.99 | per month |
| Rapchat Platinum | $14.99 | per month |
| Rapchat Gold | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| Rapchat Gold | $19.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Platinum | $19.99 | per month |
| Rapchat Gold | $29.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Gold | $47.90 | per year |
| Rapchat Gold: Audio Tune | $49.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Gold | $49.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Platinum | $49.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Gold | $59.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Gold | $69.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Gold | $69.99 | per year |
| Rapchat Token Pack | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Great community
- 🎨 Lots of creative features
- 💯 Helps express creativity
- 🎶 Good audio quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔧 Limited editing capabilities
- 🔇 Audio sync issues
- 🕰️ Slow loading times
- 💰 Paywall for key features

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings not saving properly
- Beats not loading or playing
- Autotune and effects not working as expected
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Profile and song data not loading

**Requested features**

- Save/resume unfinished tracks
- Ability to edit and trim recordings
- More customization options
- Improved collaboration tools
- Better audio mixing and mastering


### Reverse Audio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-audio/id1254981556)

**Currently charting:** #144 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Record audio from your microphone and play it back forwards or in reverse. Adjust playback speed and pitch for creative sound manipulation. Import audio files from other apps and save your creations for later access.

**Highlights:** Record audio, Reverse playback, Adjust playback rate, Modify pitch, Import audio files, Save audio files

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Coffee | $4.99 | one-time |
| Barista Special | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 🎉 Excellent audio quality
- 💯 Works as expected
- 🔍 Useful for finding hidden messages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔊 Distorted audio in reverse playback
- 🔒 Cannot import external audio files

**Reported bugs**

- Recording not playing back in reverse
- Cannot save or share reversed recordings

**Requested features**

- Add ability to import audio files
- Implement more audio manipulation options
- Provide video reverse playback


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rapchat free?

Rapchat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Reverse Audio free?

Reverse Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rapchat or Reverse Audio?

Rapchat and Reverse Audio are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 99K and 38K ratings respectively.

### Do Rapchat or Reverse Audio have ads?

Reverse Audio shows ads; Rapchat does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rapchat or Reverse Audio?

Rapchat ships an update weekly, and Reverse Audio every 2 months. Most recently, Rapchat was updated on September 25, 2026 and Reverse Audio on September 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Rapchat or Reverse Audio?

Rapchat currently peaks at #112 in the App Store charts, and Reverse Audio at #144. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*