VocalStyler mini Karaoke vs Sing by Stingray
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VocalStyler mini Karaoke
Instantly alter your voice in real-time with a variety of digital effects for singing or talking. Create unique vocal masks, record your performances with background music, and share your creations. This portable tool is perfect for creative vocal applications.
- Real-time vocal effects
- Customizable vocal masks
- Voice recording to MP3
- Background music integration
- Vocal suppression for music
- Off-stage recording mode
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VocalStyler mini is a real-time vocal mask in your pocket. As you sing or talk, your voice will be instantly rendered with a flexible set of digital effects, making it sounds more characterized, amazing, exotic, anonymized or entertaining... You can define, store and recall multiple vocal masks, which allow a single player impersonates up-to 5 different vocal roles in one performance. You can also add background music selected from your iTunes Library, and optionally suppress the original vocal while preserving the music component. The output audio can be recorded to mp3 file and then shared. Besides the default real-time mode, the built-in recorder also supports off-stage mode which allows progressive improvement of your vocal works with test-then-adjust working process. Every iPhone needs apps for dealing with voices. VocalStyler mini offers combo features for vocal rendering, voice changing, voice recording and publishing. It is NOT a mobile replacement of a professional vocal studio, but a lightweight, portable, affordable and handy tool addressing everyone's equivalent needs, such as: video dubbing, game dubbing, Karaoke, rapping, impromptu performance, party, anonymous interview ... and your creative use of it will be infinite. Please note: VocalStyler mini and all other third-party iPhone Apps are currently NOT authorized to render call voices over cell phone.
Sing by Stingray
This app offers a vast karaoke library with over 50,000 songs across various genres and languages. Users can sing, record, and edit their performances with effects, then share them with a global community or on social media. It also facilitates interaction with other singers through duets and comments.
- 50,000+ karaoke songs
- Sing, record, and edit performances
- Voice and video effects
- Social sharing to multiple platforms
- Community interaction and duets
- Pitch tracking for accuracy
- Rewind feature for perfect recordings
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The only thing better than singing is more singing :) Sing Karaoke is a brand new karaoke app that lets anyone sing karaoke for free, anytime, anywhere. With 'Sing Karaoke' you can sing along to over 50,000 karaoke songs in almost any genre & language. Whether you want to sing today's hits or yesterday's classics, if you are looking for Portuguese, English or Spanish songs, browse our huge catalog or search for the songs you love. Experience the incredible magic of Sing Karaoke and get Creative: * Pick your favorite songs from our songbook. * Sing, record and edit your karaoke songs with a variety of voice & video effects! * Share your creation with our growing community of over 100M singers or simply share on your Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat and many more * Get acquainted to singers like you, sharing their creations! Join their Duets, follow their profile, leave a like or write a comment. You may also want to try our other features: * Sing with Pitch tracking to make sure you sing on key. * Perfect your recordings using our Rewind feature. * Add pictures & videos to your vocal recording using our slideshow wizard. If you have questions or suggestions, please share them with us! support@singkaraoke.app P.S. If you love Sing Karaoke by Stingray, we'd be thankful if you'll rate us on our AppStore page! UNLIMITED PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION - You can subscribe for unlimited access to our VIP song catalog - The subscriptions are weekly, monthly and annual* - You'll be able to sing any song as well as record, save and share as much as you like. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period - Privacy Policy - http://www.singkaraoke.app/privacy - Terms of Use - http://www.singkaraoke.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sing by Stingray at 4.6 against VocalStyler mini Karaoke's 3.5. Sing by Stingray also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 33%) and ratings volume (20K vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. VocalStyler mini Karaoke sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sing by Stingray sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Sing by Stingray holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sing by Stingray has 20K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of VocalStyler mini Karaoke's written reviews are positive against 67% of Sing by Stingray's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VocalStyler mini Karaoke | Sing by Stingray |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (4 ratings) | 4.6 (20K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 66.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 20K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chen Wang | Yokee Music |
Customer experience
VocalStyler mini Karaoke
Sing by Stingray
Bugs and requests
VocalStyler mini Karaoke
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sing by Stingray
Reported bugs
3 issues- Logging out and losing account progress
- Microphone issues and poor audio quality
- Songs disappearing from library
Requested features
4 requests- More free song options
- Ability to save and listen to recordings without VIP
- Better sorting and organization of songs
- Duet functionality with other users
In-app purchases
VocalStyler mini Karaoke
- Remove Ads$0.99
Sing by Stingray
- VIP All Access Pass7 Days trial6 variants$7.997 Days
- The Voice Premium7 Days trial$7.997 Days
- VIP All Access Pass$11.991 Month
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- VIP All Access Pass7 Days trial3 variants$19.991 Month
Questions
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