# SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard

> Automated, clinically validated iPad audiometer for diagnostic hearing threshold testing. (iPhone/iPad app by SHOEBOX Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoebox-audiometry-standard/id873272921 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [SHOEBOX Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/368171017)
- Category: Medical
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 47 MB
- Languages: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2014-07-30
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoebox-audiometry-standard/id873272921/reviews.md

## What is SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard?

SHOEBOX Audiometry is the first clinically validated automated iPad Audiometer. Listed as a Class II medical device with the FDA and Health Canada, CE Class IIa, SHOEBOX is the most intelligent, modern, and user-friendly device that can be used for diagnostic threshold testing. Thanks to its Response and Environment Adaptive Control Technology (REACT™)—which includes monitoring ambient noise levels—SHOEBOX is optimized and validated for use outside of a sound booth. SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard Edition is ideal for performing hearing testing in settings including primary care practices, occupational hearing conservation programs, humanitarian missions, clinical trial ototoxicity monitoring, and more.

• Conforms to current ANSI, CSA, and IEC requirements 
• Secure HIPAA compliant data backup to the SHOEBOX Data Management web portal to store and manage patient data and audiograms
• Automated pure tone air testing, with masking
• Assisted testing mode, for even faster test administration or for patients who require assistance
• 27 language options for the patient-facing screens in the automated test 
• Built-in questionnaires to capture hearing health background information
• Pure Tone Average (PTA) automatically calculated and listed for each test ear
• Optional extended high frequency up to 16kHz

## Key features

- Automated pure tone air testing with masking
- Response and Environment Adaptive Control Technology (REACT™)
- Ambient noise level monitoring
- HIPAA compliant data backup
- Assisted testing mode
- 27 language options
- Built-in questionnaires


## Frequently asked questions about SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard

### What is SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard?

SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard is a clinically validated iPad application designed for automated hearing threshold testing. It is recognized as a Class II medical device by the FDA and Health Canada, and CE Class IIa.

### Can SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard be used outside of a sound booth?

Yes, SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard is optimized and validated for use outside of a sound booth thanks to its Response and Environment Adaptive Control Technology (REACT™), which monitors ambient noise levels.

### What medical and occupational settings is SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard suitable for?

This application is ideal for primary care practices, occupational hearing conservation programs, humanitarian missions, and clinical trial ototoxicity monitoring.

### Does SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard comply with industry standards?

Yes, SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard conforms to current ANSI, CSA, and IEC requirements for audiometric testing.

### How is patient data managed with SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard?

The app offers secure, HIPAA-compliant data backup to the SHOEBOX Data Management web portal, allowing for storage and management of patient data and audiograms.

### What testing modes does SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard offer?

It provides automated pure tone air testing with masking, as well as an assisted testing mode for faster administration or for patients who require assistance.

### Does SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard support multiple languages?

Yes, the patient-facing screens in the automated test offer 27 language options to accommodate a diverse patient population.

### What is the update frequency for SHOEBOX Audiometry Standard?

The latest version, 5.6.7, was last updated on November 24, 2022. The app was initially released on July 30, 2014, indicating a history of development and updates.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.6.7 — 2022-11-24

• Update to the sound library for iPadOS 16.1.1 compatibility

### 5.6.6 — 2022-11-03

• Minor user interface modifications to support iPadOS 16.

### 5.6.5 — 2022-03-31

Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where a Room Scan would throw errors if the microphone was not enabled in iPad Settings before the room scan began. SHOEBOX will now check for microphone permissions and present an alert to the examiner that they must first enable the microphone before a Room Scan can begin.
- Fixed a sorting issue when viewing a list of projects while offline. These will now be displayed in A to Z order.

### 5.6.4 — 2022-02-24

• iPad 9th Generation is now supported in SHOEBOX Standard and Pro
• Bug Fixes
    • If there are sound interruptions during a hearing test (i.e. another iPad app is using sound such as a notifications), the app will now display appropriate messaging and next steps depending on the situation. If the app can regain control of the sound system, the test can be continued. If control of the sound system cannot be regained, the test will be ended so that misdiagnosis will not occur.

### 5.6.3 — 2021-11-18

Bug Fixes: 
• Fixed an issue that caused the app to freeze when bone conduction testing was recommended in the automated test. 
• Resolved a timing issue that caused a Sound Output Error in the app. The users can now continue with the automated test normally when this error is encountered.

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## More apps by SHOEBOX Ltd.

- [SHOEBOX Audiometry Pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoebox-audiometry-pro/id920172229)
- [SHOEBOX QuickTest](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoebox-quicktest/id1457075978)
- [SHOEBOX Audiometry PureTest](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoebox-audiometry-puretest/id1523191179)

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