# Feedback Recorder vs Audio Editor

The clearest difference is rating: Audio Editor at 4.3 against Feedback Recorder's 3.6. Audio Editor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (12K vs 10). Feedback Recorder's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Feedback Recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Audio Editor sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Audio Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audio Editor has 12K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Feedback Recorder's written reviews are positive against 70% of Audio Editor's.

Feedback Recorder ships an update every 2 months, Audio Editor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Feedback Recorder | Audio Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedback-recorder/id887723943/reviews) | **[4.3 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-editor-recording-studio/id1475947965/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **12K** |
| Positive reviews | 55.8% of reviews | **69.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Airwire products.](https://appshunter.io/developer/471910489) | [Giant Brains](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475947964) |

## What reviewers say

### Feedback Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedback-recorder/id887723943)

This audio recording tool allows real-time input monitoring while recording. It's ideal for vocalists, voice training, and lessons, offering playback through earphones to check your sound as you record. You can also record with your iTunes music for practice.

**Highlights:** Real-time input playback, Record while monitoring, Karaoke feature with iTunes music, Multiple recording files option, Earphone monitoring

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro ver. | $1.99 | one-time |


### Audio Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-editor-recording-studio/id1475947965)

Easily edit audio files on your device, from cutting and pasting to adding professional effects. Record new audio, enhance voice notes, and mix music like a pro. Share your creations or save them for later use.

**Highlights:** Audio cutting and pasting, Professional audio recording, Add music effects, Save and download mixes, Adjust recording quality, Share creations

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Audio Editor: Weekly Plan. | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Audio Editor: Monthly Plan. | $9.99 | per month |
| Lite Monthly Trial | $14.99 | per month |
| Lite Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Audio Editor: Yearly Plan. | $49.99 | per year |
| Lite Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Lite Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Helpful for creating music
- 🎶 Good audio quality
- 🤖 Useful AI features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🤑 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🤯 Confusing interface

**Reported bugs**

- Recording cuts off unexpectedly
- Inability to delete pre-loaded audio
- Frequent prompts to leave a review

**Requested features**

- Allow importing custom audio
- More editing tools and controls
- Background playback during recording
- Save and export options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Feedback Recorder free?

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

### Is Audio Editor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Feedback Recorder or Audio Editor?

Audio Editor is rated higher. Feedback Recorder averages 3.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Audio Editor averages 4.3 from 12K ratings.

### Do Feedback Recorder or Audio Editor have ads?

Feedback Recorder shows ads; Audio Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Feedback Recorder or Audio Editor?

Feedback Recorder ships an update every 2 months, and Audio Editor every 3 weeks. Most recently, Feedback Recorder was updated on September 14, 2026 and Audio Editor on September 24, 2026.

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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.*