# Sound Meter

> Measures sound levels in decibels with historical data and hearing protection guidance. (iPhone/iPad app by Hiep Pham.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-meter/id1560541986 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Hiep Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1040792388)
- Category: Utilities, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $0.99)
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 16 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 57 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2021-03-31
- Data updated: 2026-08-16
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-meter/id1560541986/reviews.md

## What is Sound Meter?

Sound Meter measures the noise and sound level in decibel. Easy to use.

- Decibel level table for reference, helps protect your ears from pain

- Store history for any consideration later.

## Key features

- Measures sound level in decibels
- Decibel level reference table
- Hearing protection guidance
- Stores measurement history
- Easy to use interface

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ADs | $4.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-meter/id1560541986/reviews.md

### 1/5 — No Response

*2024-05-30*

Paid to have ads removed. Ads weren’t removed.

### 5/5 — Đo độ ồn

*2023-07-26, version 2.8*

Đo rất nhanh, kết quả chi tiết

### 5/5 — Game

*2022-12-12*

It’s really good and provides an epic and consistently incredible level of uninterrupted poggers sound.

### 1/5 — Giật lag, quá nhiều ads

*2022-03-29, version 2.3*

Giật lag liên tục, quảng cáo lâu, rất tệ

### 2/5 — Ads

*2021-12-15*

Seconds into a reading the ad chaos started. I remember when app developers didn’t have all these schemes to get money out of ya. Uninstalled.

**Developer response:** Sorry for the bad experience. Next versions will be better.

## Frequently asked questions about Sound Meter

### What is the accuracy of Sound Meter?

The app measures sound levels in decibels. While the description doesn't specify accuracy metrics, it's designed for general measurement and awareness of noise levels.

### Does Sound Meter have ads?

No, Sound Meter does not contain advertisements.

### Can I use Sound Meter offline?

The app's core functionality of measuring sound levels is likely to work offline, as it relies on the device's microphone. Storing history would also be an offline function.

### What devices is Sound Meter compatible with?

Sound Meter is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is Sound Meter updated?

The latest version is 3.7, and the app was last updated on March 13, 2026, indicating a recent update cycle.

### What is the age rating for Sound Meter?

Sound Meter has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children and up.

### Does Sound Meter offer different features for purchase?

Yes, the app is free with in-app purchases, suggesting that some additional features or functionalities may be available for purchase.

### What does the decibel level table in Sound Meter show?

The decibel level table serves as a reference to help users understand different sound levels and their potential impact, aiding in protecting their ears from pain.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.7 — 2026-03-13

- Enhance the UX.

### 3.6 — 2026-01-03

Fix minor bugs

### 3.5 — 2025-12-31

- Fix minor bugs.

### 3.4 — 2025-12-19

- Enhance the UX

### 3.3 — 2025-12-17

- Enhance the UX.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-16.*