Best Sound Meter alternatives: apps like Sound Meter - Simple Detector

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like Sound Meter or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Sound Meter

Decibel Metre (Sound Meter)#1

Decibel Metre (Sound Meter) by UniCom Technology

Measure the environment noise
Editor's Choice
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4.5😐(578 ratings)
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This application functions as a smart sound level meter, utilizing your device's microphone to measure ambient noise in decibels (dBA). It provides real-time readings on a digital screen and displays historical data through a graph. The app also shows reference noise levels and tracks minimum, average, and maximum decibel values.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Simple and easy to use
  • πŸ‘ Helpful tool for measuring sound levels
  • πŸ‘ Straightforward and effective
  • πŸ‘ Genuinely free and useful

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Inaccurate readings
  • πŸ› Inconsistent measurements
  • πŸ› Reset button doesn't reset average value
  • πŸ› No calibration feature
Decibel Meter - Sound Meter#2
4.3(222 ratings)
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Transform your smartphone into a precise sound measuring device. This app uses your phone's microphone to display real-time decibel levels with clear descriptions. Analyze sound over time, calibrate for accuracy, and share your findings easily.

i Sound Level Meter#3

i Sound Level Meter by EONSOFT

( Voice Meter )
Worth Considering
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4.4(38 ratings)
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Measure ambient noise levels with your smartphone. Track maximum and minimum decibel readings to understand your sound environment. For best results, a high-performance meter is recommended.

More apps like Sound Meter

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Sound Meter HQ
Sound Meter HQ
Sound Meter HQ
Measure noise and sound level
Free

This application measures noise and sound levels using your device's microphone. It displays results in decibels on a logarithmic graph and allows for calibration to ensure accuracy. You can record minimum, average, and maximum sound levels.

Measure sound levelVibration meterNoise detector
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5
Sound Meter (SPL meter)
Sound Meter (SPL meter)
Sound Meter (SPL meter)
Noise & decibel meter, SPL
$0.99

This utility app uses your device's microphone to measure ambient noise levels in decibels. It displays readings with graphical representations and provides historical data like minimum, average, and maximum values. Calibration options are available for different devices.

Measures noise in decibels (dB)Displays decibel readings on a gaugeShows current, min, avg, and max dB values
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(0)
ad-supported
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Sound Meter - Decibel Pro
Sound Meter - Decibel Pro
Sound Meter - Decibel Pro
dB Meter: Decibel Sound Level
Free

Measure environmental noise levels in decibels (dB) with this tool. It helps identify noise pollution, monitor sound levels, and protect your hearing by setting decibel warnings. Record noise, take photos, and create videos of decibel readings.

Measure environmental noise in decibels (dB)Evaluate average and maximum decibel valuesDisplay decibel levels in gauge and graph
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(31)
free with in-app purchases
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Decibel : dB sound level meter
Decibel : dB sound level meter
Decibel : dB sound level meter
Audio noise Spectrum Analyzer
Free

Transform your device into a professional sound level meter and audio analyzer. Measure ambient noise, monitor decibel levels, and visualize sound frequencies in real time. It also offers advanced sleep tracking with sound recognition to identify disruptions.

Real-time decibel (dB) sound level monitoringIntegrated Spectrum Analyzer (FFT, spectrogram)Sleep tracking with sound recognition
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(36K)
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Decibel: dB Sound Meter
Decibel: dB Sound Meter
Decibel: dB Sound Meter
Audio noise Spectrum Analyzer
Free

Measure ambient noise levels with this sound meter app. It offers professional-quality measurements, real-time decibel readings, and the ability to save and share your findings. Customize warnings and themes for a personalized experience.

Accurate dB measurementsReal-time spectrum analyzerSave and share measurements
πŸ”§ Utilities
(6)
free with in-app purchases
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Decibels: Sound Level dB Meter
Decibels: Sound Level dB Meter
Decibels: Sound Level dB Meter
Noise, SPL & Spectrum Analyzer
Free

Measure sound levels in decibels using your device's microphone. View real-time graphs and historical data to detect noise pollution and protect your hearing. Calibrate for accurate readings across various environments.

Measures sound in decibels (dB)Displays sound samples on a graphDetects loud and low environmental noise
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(22)
free with in-app purchases
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Decibel Meter dB (Sound Meter)
Decibel Meter dB (Sound Meter)
Decibel Meter dB (Sound Meter)
Noise Level Analyzer + Measure
Free

Measure sound volume in real-time with this app. It provides precise decibel readings, a visual timeline of sound fluctuations, and customizable calibration for accurate results. Ideal for monitoring noise levels in various environments.

Accurate sound measurements in decibels (dB)Real-time volume displayVolume timeline for trend analysis
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(1.3K)
free with in-app purchases