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Ruffio: Backing track creator
Instantly remove vocals or isolate instruments from any song using powerful on-device AI. Practice, remix, and perform with custom tracks—no subscriptions and no internet required.
Key Figures
Downloads
4K+
User Rating
4.1/5
Total Ratings
0
Publisher
Rufus Mall
Category
Music
Locales
3
Latest Version
2025.11.16
Size
59.4 MB
First Released
Jul 28, 2021
Features
Master Every Mix with AI
Unlock the hidden layers of your favorite tracks. Ruffio uses professional-grade AI to isolate vocals and instruments instantly—no subscriptions, no cloud uploads, and total creative control.
Pro-Grade Stem Separation
Powered by the Spleeter engine, effortlessly split any song into high-quality vocals, drums, bass, and melodies for remixing or practice.
The Ultimate Practice Tool
Mute the guitar to jam with the band or solo the bassline to learn complex riffs. Create your own 'minus-one' backing tracks in seconds.
The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.
App Store
Screenshots
Interface of the Ruffio app showing sliders to adjust the volume of vocals, drums, bass, and accompaniment.
Ruffio app interface with volume sliders for separating vocals, drums, bass, and accompaniment.
Ruffio app screen showing import options for Apple Music and local file browsing
Ruffio app import screen with options to select songs from Apple Music or browse for local audio and video files
Description
Ruffio – Backing Track Maker, Karaoke App, Music Stem Splitter, and AI Music Practice Tool
Ruffio is the all-in-one music app that lets you remove vocals from songs, isolate instruments, and create custom multitrack backing tracks using advanced AI audio separation—right on your iPhone or iPad. Whether you're a singer, musician, student, producer, DJ, or music lover, Ruffio helps you unlock the full potential of any track.
Using powerful machine learning, Ruffio separates songs into stems—vocals, drums, bass, and accompaniment—so you can mute, solo, or adjust individual instruments. Create karaoke versions, practice your instrument, or hear the mix like never before.
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Powerful AI Features
- AI Stem Separation: Split any song into vocals, drums, bass, and other instruments using Spleeter
- Mute Vocals: Instantly create karaoke versions of any track
- Mute Instruments: Remove drums, bass, guitar, or piano to create your own backing tracks
- Solo Mode: Focus on one instrument to learn parts more effectively
- Real-Time Mixing: Adjust each stem’s volume to build your perfect mix
- Works Offline: Process songs directly on your device—no internet required after setup
- Video and Audio Support: Import MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, MP4, and MOV files
- Private: Your music never leaves your device—no cloud uploads
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How It Works
- Import songs from your Music app (local files only)
- Open files from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, or Files
- Ruffio separates your song into stems using on-device AI
- Adjust, mute, or solo each track in real time
- Practice, perform, remix, or explore your music in new ways
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Perfect For
- Singers – Remove vocals and sing along with real instrumentals
- Guitarists – Mute guitar tracks and jam with the band
- Drummers – Create drumless tracks to practice rhythm and timing
- Bassists – Isolate or remove basslines for deeper learning
- Pianists – Focus on keyboard parts or play over piano-free mixes
- DJs and Producers – Extract stems for remixing and creative projects
- Music Teachers – Make custom practice tools for students
- Students – Learn songs by ear and study arrangements in depth
- Cover Artists – Make pro-quality karaoke or backing tracks
- Music Lovers – Hear hidden layers and details in every song
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Why Choose Ruffio
- No subscriptions or locked core features
- Fast, on-device audio processing
- Simple, clean, user-friendly interface
- Based on Spleeter: trusted by producers and musicologists worldwide
- Constant updates based on community feedback
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File Support
- MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV (audio)
- MP4, MOV (video audio extraction)
- DRM-free songs from your Music app
- Files from cloud storage and local folders
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Built with Spleeter
Ruffio uses Spleeter, an open-source stem separation model developed by Deezer. This powerful AI is trusted by professional audio engineers and now available in a mobile app designed for everyone.
All separation is done locally. Your music stays private. No cloud uploads, no waiting, no ads.
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Support & Feedback
We're building Ruffio to be the best music practice and karaoke tool on iOS. Got ideas or issues? Contact us directly:
rufusmall@hotmail.com
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Transform the way you learn, practice, and enjoy music.
Download Ruffio now and turn any song into a karaoke track, backing track, or stem-separated mix.
This page is not an official page of the app or its developer, but an independent editorial publication created for informational and commentary purposes. Unless expressly stated otherwise, neither the app nor its developer is affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, authorized by, or otherwise officially connected with MWM, Apple, Google Play, the app publisher, or the app's developer, and nothing on this page implies that the app was developed using MWM's services. Any trademarks, logos, screenshots, and other content remain the property of their respective owners.