Comparison

Impulso Architect vs CANVAS HiFi

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Impulso Architect

Measure the acoustic response of your room using your iPhone. Analyze reverberation time in key octave bands and simulate how to achieve target acoustics with specific product catalogs. Supports internal or external microphones and impulse sources.

Highlights
  • Acoustic response measurement
  • Reverberation time analysis (500Hz-2kHz)
  • Room dimension input
  • Target RT calculation
  • Product catalog simulation
  • Internal/external microphone support
Features
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With Impulso Architect you can take a quick and simple measurement of the acoustic response of your room using your iPhone. Reverberation time is given in the important 500Hz – 2kHz octave bands. You can enter the dimensions of your room and it’s general use. Impulso Architect will then give you a target RT and allow you to simulate how you can meet it with products from the artnovion catalogue. Compatible with built-in or external microphones, and you can either use an external impulse source such as a balloon or drive a loudspeaker system with the internal measurement signal.

About

CANVAS HiFi

Features
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1.Get fast and easy access to your CANVAS HiFi 2.Match your room with room correction

Screenshots

Impulso Architect3 screens
CANVAS HiFi4 screens

Verdict

The call

Impulso Architect and CANVAS HiFi are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Impulso Architect ships an update every 4 months, CANVAS HiFi every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Impulso Architect versus CANVAS HiFi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImpulso ArchitectCANVAS HiFi
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArtnovion LDALyd og Billede Specialisten ApS

In-app purchases

None

Impulso Architect

No in-app purchases

None

CANVAS HiFi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Impulso Architect free?
Impulso Architect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CANVAS HiFi free?
CANVAS HiFi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Impulso Architect or CANVAS HiFi have ads?
Neither Impulso Architect nor CANVAS HiFi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Impulso Architect or CANVAS HiFi?
Impulso Architect ships an update every 4 months, and CANVAS HiFi every 5 months. Most recently, Impulso Architect was updated on October 12, 2026 and CANVAS HiFi on October 27, 2026.

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