# Mobile VOCALOID Editor vs Vocal Extractor

The clearest difference is rating: Vocal Extractor at 4.3 against Mobile VOCALOID Editor's 2.9. Vocal Extractor also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (498 vs 142). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mobile VOCALOID Editor sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Vocal Extractor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Vocal Extractor holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 142 and 498 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Mobile VOCALOID Editor's written reviews are positive against 51% of Vocal Extractor's.

Mobile VOCALOID Editor ships an update every 4 months, Vocal Extractor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile VOCALOID Editor | Vocal Extractor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-vocaloid-editor/id947797108/reviews) | **[4.3 (498 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vocal-extractor-karaoke-maker/id1438806137/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 142 | **498** |
| Positive reviews | 43.4% of reviews | **50.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 190 MB | 457 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yamaha Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/353469356) | [Hikaru Tsuyumine](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438695088) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile VOCALOID Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-vocaloid-editor/id947797108)

Create vocal tracks on your smartphone with a melody and lyrics. This app offers AI-powered and standard female voices, with additional voicebanks available for purchase. It supports multiple tracks, parameter editing, and export options, all accessible through a monthly subscription.

**Highlights:** Create vocal tracks with melody and lyrics, Includes 'asa' and 'VY1 Lite' voicebanks, Supports Japanese, English, and Chinese AI voicebanks, Import/export VOCALOID4 VSQX and VOCALOID6 VPR formats, Up to 32 tracks (VOCALOID, AI, audio), Parameter editing and real-time/step input, Mixer screen with compressor and reverb

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jump In with VOCALOID | $6.99 | per month |
| CYBER DIVA | $19.99 | one-time |
| Megpoid English | $19.99 | one-time |
| Hatsune Miku | $19.99 | one-time |
| Yuki Natural | $19.99 | one-time |
| Hatsune Miku Original(AI) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Akito(AI) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Sarah(AI) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Allen(AI) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Haruka(AI) | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Affordable
- 👍 Easy for beginners

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Paywall/subscription model
- 🔒 Lack of free voicebanks
- 🔒 Inability to navigate files within app

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty inserting lyrics properly

**Requested features**

- Option to buy voicebanks individually instead of subscription
- Inclusion of popular voicebanks like Kagamine Rin/Len for free


### Vocal Extractor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vocal-extractor-karaoke-maker/id1438806137)

This app uses AI to separate vocals from songs, creating karaoke and a cappella tracks. It supports various audio formats and allows exporting isolated tracks to cloud storage. Unlike older methods, it works even with monaural recordings and off-center vocals.

**Highlights:** AI-powered vocal separation, Karaoke track creation, A cappella track generation, Import from cloud storage, Embedded audio player, Export to cloud services

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Save Tracks & Stereo Mode | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly recommended
- 👍 Great for making instrumentals
- 💡 Responsive developer
- 🚀 App keeps getting better
- 👍 Does the job flawlessly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Useless
- 🐛 Ne fonctionne pas
- 🐛 Can't save!!
- 🐛 Worthless
- 🐛 Not free

**Reported bugs**

- Whenever i add a file it just freezes
- As soon as I hit the button to extract, it crashes. Everytime.
- Crashes when trying to save file.  Something about memory shortage.  Help!

**Requested features**

- Can Y'all team up with a website
- When I try to export (purchased version) it only saves 1:30. Why is this?
- I want to use this app with Apple Music not just buying my music
- increase the quality of the vocals
- allow Apple Music


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile VOCALOID Editor free?

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

### Is Vocal Extractor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Mobile VOCALOID Editor or Vocal Extractor?

Vocal Extractor is rated higher. Mobile VOCALOID Editor averages 2.9 out of 5 from 142 ratings, while Vocal Extractor averages 4.3 from 498 ratings.

### Do Mobile VOCALOID Editor or Vocal Extractor have ads?

Neither Mobile VOCALOID Editor nor Vocal Extractor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mobile VOCALOID Editor or Vocal Extractor?

Mobile VOCALOID Editor ships an update every 4 months, and Vocal Extractor every 2 months. Most recently, Mobile VOCALOID Editor was updated on November 6, 2026 and Vocal Extractor on November 5, 2026.

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