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Import a finished audio recording: Aura vs Down Dog vs Manai vs Waking Up

Import a finished recording from an audio file.

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    Import a finished audio recording: details

    Aura

    Approved coaches

    Aura has a separate coach application and content-upload workflow. This does not establish private file import for ordinary Premium listeners.

    Supporting sources:

    Source checked . Availability can change.

    Manai

    Yes

    Paid Audio Studio supports recording a complete performance or importing finished audio. This does not require generating a clone.

    Plan
    Plus / Pro
    Platform
    iOS Audio Studio

    Supporting sources:

    Source checked . Availability can change.

    Waking Up

    No listed support

    Waking Up: Its documented offering consists of recorded teaching, configurable listening, playlists, and a meditation timer. Recorded teachers, audio playback and sleep-sound recording are distinct from producing or importing a personal narration. Our review found no listed support for this criterion; this is a published-feature assessment, not an explicit vendor denial.

    Source checked . Availability can change.

    Sources and plan details

    Sources for 1 features across Aura, Down Dog, Manai, Waking Up. Annual prices show the full yearly charge in USD. “Limited” includes conditions. “No listed support” means the feature was not found in the reviewed official documentation.

    Aura 1 researched
    Import a finished audio recording: Approved coaches

    Aura has a separate coach application and content-upload workflow. This does not establish private file import for ordinary Premium listeners.

    Checked . Sources: [1]

    Aura sources

    1. Aura pricing and feature FAQ · Checked 2026-10-09
    Down Dog 1 researched
    Import a finished audio recording: No listed support

    Down Dog's recorded-teacher voice and practice controls do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

    Checked . Sources: [1], [2]

    Down Dog sources

    1. Down Dog US publisher listing · Checked 2026-10-09
    2. Down Dog practice settings and account FAQ · Checked 2026-10-09
    Manai 1 researched
    Import a finished audio recording: Yes

    Paid Audio Studio supports recording a complete performance or importing finished audio. This does not require generating a clone.

    Plan: Plus / Pro · Platform: iOS Audio Studio

    Checked . Sources: [1]

    Manai sources

    1. Manai pricing and eligibility · Checked 2026-10-09
    Waking Up 1 researched
    Import a finished audio recording: No listed support

    Waking Up: Its documented offering consists of recorded teaching, configurable listening, playlists, and a meditation timer. Recorded teachers, audio playback and sleep-sound recording are distinct from producing or importing a personal narration. Our review found no listed support for this criterion; this is a published-feature assessment, not an explicit vendor denial.

    Checked . Sources: [1], [2]

    Waking Up sources

    1. Waking Up app organization · Checked 2026-10-09
    2. Waking Up publisher listing and release notes · Checked 2026-10-09