Mic Room vs Recorder 360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mic Room
This app offers a virtual collection of iconic microphone models for iPhone and iPad. It allows users to achieve diverse mic sounds for any situation, expandable through in-app purchases. Seamlessly integrates with hardware microphones or the device's built-in mic.
- Virtual microphone modeling
- Collection of iconic mic models
- Expandable mic library via in-app purchase
- Works with hardware or built-in mics
- Audiobus and Inter-App Audio compatible
- Adjustable input level and level meter
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Mic Room is an extremely powerful and easy-to-use microphone modeling app for your iPhone or iPad. It gives you a comprehensive virtual collection of some of the most iconic microphone models of all time. Now you can have a diverse and versatile range of mic sounds that you can bring with you for use anytime and anywhere. Mic Room gives you 8 microphones to start with, expandable up to 20 in total that cover the entire spectrum of sounds from classic to contemporary: You get a spread of dynamic, condenser and ribbon microphones that have all been modeled on the essential tools used by A-list production studios everyday. And you can add on to this initial collection with even more microphones via in-app purchase. Using Mic Room couldn't be easier. It works seamlessly with your favorite high-quality hardware microphones (like IK's iRig Mic Studio or iRig Mic HD 2) or the built-in mic on your iPhone or iPad. Just plug in, open the app, select which model you want your mic to sound like and there you have it — you're ready to go. And, to make sure you always get the best sound possible, each virtual microphone includes an input gain knob and an easy-to-read circular level meter. Just touch and drag until you get the sound you want. You'll be amazed by the sound quality of these microphones. It's just like having the real thing in front of you. This should come as no surprise as each has been crafted by the same team of engineers behind IK's acclaimed AmpliTube and VocaLive families of apps and software. Mic Room is Audiobus and Inter-App Audio compatible, so it can be effortlessly used with other hosts and applications for many creative possibilities. Features: • Powerful yet easy to use microphone modeling app • Comes with 8 mic models • Register any IK Multimedia microphone to unlock 2 more mic models free • Expandable with more mic models via in-app purchase • Input sources matched to IK Multimedia’s range microphones for superior accuracy and realism • Also works with your iPhone or iPad's built-in mic • Adjustable input level • Level meter • Master bypass switch • Inter-App Audio and Audiobus compatibility • Mic Room LE available for free For more information: www.ikmultimedia.com/microom Accessories information: www.ikmultimedia.com/irig
Recorder 360
Capture high-quality audio with this versatile recording app. Save recordings as voice memos, customize audio quality, and easily share them via email, SMS, or cloud services. Manage your audio files by renaming or removing them.
- High-quality voice recording
- Save as voice memos
- Share to Dropbox, Email, SMS
- Set audio quality and rates
- Rename and remove files
- Share app to social media
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Recorder 360 is a high quality voice recording app, store your recordings as voice memos and share them with your colleagues friends. App can share to dropbox,email,sms Feature -Recorder format save wav or mp3(upversion) -Player Audio -Set file audio config quality,change,rates -Share file audio to Dropbox,Email,Sms ... -Rename,Remove file audio -Share app to twitter,facebook,sms,email -Feedback
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Recorder 360 at Free against Mic Room's $14.99. Recorder 360 also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 40%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Mic Room's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). On ads and 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
Recorder 360 is free to download; Mic Room costs $14.99 up front. Mic Room sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Recorder 360 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mic Room ships an update every 2 months, Recorder 360 every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mic Room | Recorder 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IK Multimedia US, LLC | DINH QUANG LONG |
Customer experience
Mic Room
Recorder 360
In-app purchases
Mic Room
- Mic Vintage Dynamic 20$1.99
- Mic Dynamic 441$1.99
- Mic Bottle 563$1.99
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- Mic Condenser 67$1.99
- Mic Condenser 170$1.99
- Mic MD1-b$1.99
- Mic Tube VM$1.99
- Mic Dynamic 20$1.99
- Mic Velo-8$1.99
- Microphones Bundle$14.99
Recorder 360
No in-app purchases
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