『OTORAKU vs Rec'n'Share
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
『OTORAKU
This service provides background music for businesses, offering a vast library of songs and customizable playlists. Users can create unique soundscapes with features like song insertion and sound effects, transforming the ambiance of any space.
- Extensive music library with over 550 pre-made playlists
- Access to over 9 million songs for custom playlist creation
- Create playlists by selecting individual songs
- Insert songs during playback for special events
- Overlay sound effects onto music for enhanced ambiance
- Wide range of genres including J-POP, Western music, Jazz, and Classical
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BGM音楽放送の老舗、USENが提供する業務用BGMアプリサービスです。 プレイリストを選んで流すだけでなく、「１曲単位から選んでプレイリストがつくれる」など、USEN放送では実現できなかった数多くの便利な機能がご利用いただけます！ まずは、お手持ちの端末でトライアル利用をしていただき、利用可能な楽曲の豊富さや、便利な機能を体感ください。BGMの未来を変える、それが「OTORAKU - 音・楽 -」です。 ▼充実の音楽ラインナップ J-POPや洋楽、ジャズやクラシック、CAFEなど、あらかじめ550以上のプレイリストをラインナップ！ 最新ヒット曲~懐かしの名曲まで、幅広い音楽をBGMにご利用いただけます。 ▼幅広いジャンルと網羅性 J-POPや洋楽ヒット曲はもちろん、JAZZ、CLASSIC、WORLD MUSICにヒーリング、和風BGM等様々な音楽プレイリストを数多くご用意しています。まさに「無いものは無い！」と感じられるラインナップをお楽しみください。 ▼お店好みにオリジナルプレイリストを作成可能 OTORAKUでは、900万以上の膨大な楽曲すべてがご使用可能です！ぜひ、お好きな曲で思い通りのプレイリストをつくっていただき空間演出のこだわりを表現してください。１曲単位からの選曲ができ、曲順のこだわりも表現できるオールカスタマイズが可能です！ ▼「カユいところ」に手が届く機能 ・バースデーやサプライズイベント時に、プレイリスト再生中でも流したい曲を割り込み再生できる「カットイン機能」や、予め曲を選び、セットしておく「割り込み再生」も搭載！ ・プレイリスト再生中に「効果音」を重ねて再生することも可能。好きな音楽に「波の音」や「小鳥の声」を加えて、より自由に空間演出をすることができます。（タブレット端末のみ対応） お店のBGMが進化した、国内でも類をみない充実の音楽サービスです！
Rec'n'Share
Record and edit high-quality music performance videos with audio from your device and songs from your library. Enhance practice sessions with tempo control and track separation. Share your creations easily on popular social media platforms.
- Record audio and video with songs
- Connect compatible Yamaha instruments
- Edit and balance audio tracks
- Adjust song tempo and repeat sections
- Separate audio tracks for practice
- Share performances to social media
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Rec'n'Share allows you to record audio and video along with songs from your music library and then share your performances with the world. It digitally enhances the way you practice, record and perform music. Produce high-quality performance videos easily. Connect a compatible Yamaha instrument to your smart phone/tablet (*1) to simultaneously record video from your phone’s camera, stereo digital audio from your Yamaha product and stereo backing tracks from your music library (*2) (*3). After recording, use the app’s editing functions to trim and balance the tracks. Enrich your practice. Pick a song from your music library and the app’s tempo detection lets you add a click, change the tempo and select sections to repeat. It’s practice made perfect. The Audio Track Separation function, available in Version 3, allows you to adjust the volume of specific tracks (vocals, drums, bass, etc.) of your favorite songs. Enjoy practicing and recording more with your favorite songs in the background. Share with the world! You can upload your finished performances to YouTube / Facebook / Dropbox / Instagram etc (*4). Whether you’re uploading YouTube covers or collaborating on recording original songs, Rec'n'Share lets you share your music with people all over the world ! (*1) Please check your local Yamaha web site for compatible instruments and connections. (*2) DRM protected data can’t be played by the App. (*3) It is also possible to record only your performances without backing tracks. (*4) The data uploaded to SNS is limited to your own original songs, sound sources, or those licensed from right holders. https://www.youtube.com/music_policies https://www.facebook.com/help/1020633957973118?helpref=hc_global_nav https://help.instagram.com/126382350847838
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: 『OTORAKU at free against Rec'n'Share's free with in-app purchases. 『OTORAKU also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
『OTORAKU ships an update monthly, Rec'n'Share every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 『OTORAKU | Rec'n'Share |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.5 (162 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.7% of reviews — better | 20.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 162 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 465 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | USEN | Yamaha Corporation |
Customer experience
『OTORAKU
Rec'n'Share
Bugs and requests
『OTORAKU
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Rec'n'Share
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on startup
- Unable to connect to Yamaha devices
- Recorded audio and video out of sync
- Metronome not working correctly
- Issues with importing music from iTunes/Apple Music
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to manually adjust metronome and click
- Support for more Yamaha drum modules
- Integration with Spotify and other music services
- Customizable video recording settings
- Option to delete recorded songs
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- Improved sync between audio and video
In-app purchases
『OTORAKU
No in-app purchases
Rec'n'Share
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 『OTORAKU free?
Is Rec'n'Share free?
Do 『OTORAKU or Rec'n'Share have ads?
Which is updated more often, 『OTORAKU or Rec'n'Share?
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