# Mobile Ears vs Hearing Control

The clearest difference is rating: Hearing Control at 4.2 against Mobile Ears's 3.4. Hearing Control also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Mobile Ears's advantage is ratings volume (100 vs 5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mobile Ears sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Hearing Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hearing Control holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile Ears has 100 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mobile Ears ships an update every 2 months, Hearing Control monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile Ears | Hearing Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (100 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-ears-hearing-aid-boost/id1208952230/reviews) | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearing-control/id1587078352/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **100** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 35.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 153 MB | 163 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Person-aiz AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/930395123) | [Huizhou Jinghao Medical Technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543340471) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile Ears

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-ears-hearing-aid-boost/id1208952230)

Enhance your hearing with AI-powered sound amplification and noise filtering. Features include a built-in hearing test, custom sound adjustments, and compatibility with Bluetooth and wired earphones. Get clearer conversations in any environment.

**Highlights:** AI-powered hearing enhancement, Built-in hearing test (audiogram), Customizable sound adjustments, AI noise filter, Bluetooth and wired earphone support, Speech enhancement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| One time shipping fee | $9.99 | one-time |


### Hearing Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearing-control/id1587078352)

Manage your hearing aid with this application. Adjust volume, switch between listening modes, and perform hearing tests directly from your device. It offers comprehensive control for a personalized hearing experience.

**Highlights:** Volume adjustment, Mode switching, Hearing tests, Hearing aid control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile Ears free?

Mobile Ears is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hearing Control free?

Hearing Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mobile Ears or Hearing Control?

Hearing Control is rated higher. Mobile Ears averages 3.4 out of 5 from 100 ratings, while Hearing Control averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Mobile Ears or Hearing Control have ads?

Neither Mobile Ears nor Hearing Control shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mobile Ears or Hearing Control?

Mobile Ears ships an update every 2 months, and Hearing Control monthly. Most recently, Mobile Ears was updated on July 5, 2026 and Hearing Control on June 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*