MicSwap: Microphone Recording
What is MicSwap?
MicSwap is a mobile recording studio for music, podcasting, voiceover and filmmaking. It lets you record or import audio, change the sound with 17 modeled microphones and swap studio environments, then edit, color label, sort and share recordings. The free version includes 3 of the 17 microphones, with a subscription required for the rest.
Pricing. MicSwap: Microphone Recording is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Adding voiceover or commentary to videos
- Recording podcasts with modeled microphone sounds
- Adding a microphone to a computer that has none
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Why this app is in A tier
MicSwap scores 85 out of 100: rating 80, rating count 79, App Store search rank 81, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
A mobile recording studio for music, podcasting, voiceover, filmmaking and more. Record or import audio, swap microphones for different sounds, change studios, edit, color label, sort, share and store your recordings anywhere. This free version comes with 3 free mics of 17, and the ability to try then buy others. Subscribe to use with an external microphone or interface, all mics and studios, unlimited recording and the ability to use it as a plugin with other music apps.like GarageBand, FL Studio, Auria, Cubasis, Multitrack and more etc (Audiobus, IAA, AUv3 compatible). MicSwap can also transform your iPhone or iPad into a microphone when you connect it to external speakers. If you're using a computer without a microphone, MicSwap is am easy way to add a mic to your setup so you can add voiceover to videos, record podcasts, add commentary to games and more "If you’re yearning to broaden your sonic palette but don’t happen to have a spare $2K to spend, you’ll like MicSwap Pro a whole lot." - MacLife "One of the best recording apps for iOS" - iPadMusic.com "MicSwap Turns Your iPhone Into Rock And Roll" - TechCrunch "Like Instagram For Your Voice" - Forbes "A useful, well-
Compare in Music Recording
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 85 / 100 | 87 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.5 ★ | 4.4 ★ | 3.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 6.8K | 2.1K | 8.4K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | 2.4 ★ · 13 reviews | — |
| Last update | 10d ago | 67d ago | 6d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free + IAP | Free download |
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See all 13 ›Questions about MicSwap
Is MicSwap free to use?
The app is free to download and includes 3 of the 17 microphones. A subscription is needed to use an external microphone or interface, all mics and studios, unlimited recording, and plugin use with other music apps.
Which microphones are included?
17 modeled microphones, including Shure SM7b, Rode NTG3, Shure SM58, Neumann U47, Neumann U87 and AKG 414.
Can I use MicSwap with other apps?
The listing says the subscription allows use as a plugin with other music apps such as GarageBand, FL Studio, Auria, Cubasis and Multitrack, and that it is Audiobus, IAA and AUv3 compatible.
Is MicSwap free?
MicSwap is free to download.
What is MicSwap good for?
MicSwap is built for adding voiceover or commentary to videos, recording podcasts with modeled microphone sounds, adding a microphone to a computer that has none. It sits in the music recording list on AppTierList.
Is MicSwap worth it?
MicSwap is A tier, ranked #10 of 14 music recording apps with a score of 85 out of 100, from a 4.5 App Store rating across 6,836 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 9 apps rank above it.
How does MicSwap compare to n-Track Studio DAW?
MicSwap is A tier at 85; n-Track Studio DAW is A tier at 87. n-Track Studio DAW ranks higher. MicSwap is free to download, n-Track Studio DAW is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is MicSwap updated?
MicSwap was updated 10 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Music Recording
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 85 / 100
- Rank in list
- #10 of 14
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 6,836
- Current version
- (10 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Music
- Good for
- Adding voiceover or commentary to videos, Recording podcasts with modeled microphone sounds, Adding a microphone to a computer that has none
- Requires
- iOS 17.6 or later
- Size
- 348 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 22
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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