AudioShake vs iZotope RX (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: AudioShake does not list a price
Free plan
AudioShake
Only AudioShake has one
Higher rating
iZotope RX
4.4 against 4.6
Same job?
Yes
Both are Audio tools

Side by side

Compared on	AudioShake	iZotope RX
Our rating	4.4	4.6Better
Starts at	Free	$99/mo
Free plan	YesBetter	No
Category	Audio	Audio
Plans	Free	From $99/mo
Key features	AI-powered stem separation (vocals, drums, bass, instruments) Used for Dolby Atmos spatial audio remixing Founded by former Google executive Jessica Powell API and enterprise licensing access Sync licensing and remastering use cases	Spectral repair with visual audio editing Dialogue isolation and music rebalancing Academy Award and Engineering Emmy-winning technology One-time purchase, not a subscription 50+ specialized repair tools
Pros	Specialized, high-quality stem separation for professional use Proven adoption by record labels and streaming platforms API access suits integration into larger production pipelines	Industry-standard precision tools trusted by working professionals One-time purchase avoids ongoing subscription costs Award-winning technology with a two-decade track record
Cons	Built for industry use, not a simple consumer app Enterprise licensing pricing isn't transparent upfront Narrow focus on separation rather than broader audio editing	Steep learning curve compared to one-click cleanup apps Advanced tier pricing is a real investment for casual users Desktop software only, no browser-based option
Company	AudioShake, founded 2021	iZotope, founded 2001

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260703. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is AudioShake better than iZotope RX?

In our reviews AudioShake scores 4.4 and iZotope RX scores 4.6. The better pick depends on the job. AudioShake: Splits a song into stems, built for the music industry. iZotope RX: Professional audio repair software, Oscar and Emmy winning.

Which is cheaper, AudioShake or iZotope RX?

AudioShake: free. iZotope RX: from $99/mo.

Do AudioShake and iZotope RX have free plans?

Only AudioShake has a free plan.

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