RunIn vs Volume Control Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RunIn
This application helps improve headphone sound quality through a process called 'Run-In' or 'Burn-In'. It guides users through this adjustment period, noting potential sound improvements over time. Battery usage is minimized by saving status updates every five minutes.
- Headphone run-in process
- Sound quality improvement
- Burn-in guidance
- Battery usage optimization
- Run-in status saving
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This app is designed to RunIn & making a significant improvement to your headphone Headphone actually require a time of adjustment called 'Run-In' or 'Burn-In'. During this time you will notice an increase in sound quality about your headphone. Notice: To minimized the battery usage, App only save RunIn status every 5 minutes, so the RunIn time is NOT 100% accuracy if there is any interruption like quite app, stop RunIn etc.
Volume Control Pro
Easily set and save precise volume levels for music, podcasts, and audiobooks. Access your favorite volume presets quickly through the app or its convenient widget.
- Set exact volume levels
- Save favorite volume presets
- Access presets from app
- Access presets from widget
- Widget for Home/Today screens
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Volume Control Pro lets you choose the perfect volume level so that whatever music, podcast, or audiobook you’re listening to sounds just right. You can add the volume levels you use most often to a favorite list. These favorites can then be accessed from within the app, or from the app's widget, which can be added to your devices Today or Home screens.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RunIn at 5.0 against Volume Control Pro's 4.3. RunIn also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). Volume Control Pro's advantage is ratings volume (2.5K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RunIn holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Volume Control Pro has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
RunIn ships an update every 2 weeks, Volume Control Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RunIn | Volume Control Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (2.5K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 48.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crefit Development | Jaidev Soin |
Customer experience
RunIn
Volume Control Pro
Bugs and requests
RunIn
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Volume Control Pro
Reported bugs
3 issues- Doesn't work below 5% volume
- Buttons/controls not functioning properly
- App crashing or not responding
Requested features
4 requests- Finer volume control (1% increments)
- Support for even lower volume levels
- Improved iPad/tablet UI
- Ability to set volume for individual apps
In-app purchases
RunIn
No in-app purchases
Volume Control Pro
No in-app purchases
