Overview

Rating:
4.60
(299)
Version:
3.0.5
Last updated: 2026-06-12
Ranking
#89,529 9,047
Overall

Features & Capabilities

Backpack Studio turns your iPhone or iPad into a professional live podcast studio. It records, mixes, and masters in real time, removing post-production and letting you focus on the conversation. Features include one-tap guest recording, live streaming, and a built-in soundboard with real-time sound adjustment for a polished show.

Backpack Pro adds AI-powered finishing—transcripts, show notes, chapters, and highlight clips—plus prompt-based editing, cloud sync across devices, and easy import/export to services like YouTube, Dropbox, or Google Drive. It also supports external mics and VoiceOver accessibility, delivering studio-quality sound with minimal setup.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Ed Filowat
Rating:
4.60
(299)
Version:
3.0.5 Last updated: 2026-06-12
Version code:
886066387
Creation date:
2018-12-09
Compatible devices:
Size:
125.16MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-26
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Ed Filowat
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/backpack-studio/id1438882186
Website:
http://backpackstudioapp.com

User Reviews

Backpack Studio is praised for its ease of use, rich feature set, accessibility for visually impaired users, and high-quality audio ideal for podcasts and live streaming. However, recurring bugs and stability issues after updates—notably on iOS—are a common complaint, and several reviewers view the subscription pricing model as a drawback. Overall, it’s a capable, user-friendly tool if stability and pricing concerns are addressed.
Pros
  • Easy to use and very user-friendly
  • Rich feature set for recording, editing, soundboard, and live streaming
  • Excellent accessibility for blind users with VoiceOver compatibility
  • High-quality, clear audio suitable for podcasts and radio
  • Strong mobile-first tooling for on-the-go production and interviews
Cons
  • Bugs and instability after updates, with crashes and glitches reported (including iOS-related issues)
  • Subscription-based pricing model seen by many reviewers as a drawback or barrier
Recent reviews
I’m impressed with the new improvements to Backpack Studio. However, I would really love to see support for uploading multiple tracks into a crate at once. Having to load one track at a time can become frustrating and time-consuming.
by Re*****, 2026-05-25

All I want to do is restore a backup from my old iPad, but it seems I need a subscription to do that.
by Al*****, 2026-05-10
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