Comparison

Applausemeter vs CheckOut Master

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

Head to head
About

Applausemeter

This app transforms crowd noise and applause into a dynamic visual experience. It uses your device's microphone to measure sound levels in real-time, displaying them with animated faces and customizable labels. Ideal for events, competitions, and parties to gauge audience reactions and choose winners.

Highlights
  • Real-time sound level measurement
  • Animated faces reacting to applause
  • Video recording with meter overlay
  • AI-powered applause detection
  • Customizable labels and categories
  • Adjustable microphone sensitivity
  • Score system for comparisons
Features
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ApplauseMeter turns applause and crowd noise into an exciting visual experience. Use your device’s microphone to measure sound levels in real time and transform audience reactions into a colorful, animated meter—perfect for events, competitions, meetings, and parties. Make every moment more engaging, compare audience reactions, and choose winners based on the energy of the crowd. Key features: - Animated Faces: Choose from fun cartoon, cute, and Kawaii-style faces that react to applause levels. - ApplauseCam: Record unique videos while the applause meter is in action. - AI Mode: Detect applause more intelligently and animate the arrow only when clapping is present, making it easier to identify the crowd’s favorite. - Customizable Labels: Edit categories, names, and labels to match your event or personal style. - Adjustable Mic Sensitivity: Fine-tune microphone sensitivity for more accurate results in any environment. - Score System: Convert applause levels into points for quick and easy comparisons. - Portrait and Landscape Modes: Enjoy dedicated layouts optimized for both screen orientations. Match the arrow to the color that represents the sound level: Green — TEPID Light Green — MILD Yellow — SO-SO Orange — WILD Red — LOUD Use ApplauseMeter as a Clap-O-Meter or Noise-O-Meter for: - Talent shows and competitions - Battle of the bands - Lip-sync battles - Audience polls - Meetings and presentations - Parties and live events - Choosing winners based on audience response Whether you’re measuring applause, cheering, or general crowd noise, ApplauseMeter provides instant, fun, and easy-to-understand feedback. Download ApplauseMeter today and turn every event into an unforgettable experience!

About

CheckOut Master

Easily manage and track important equipment, especially in educational settings. This application simplifies the checkout process for shared resources.

Highlights
  • Equipment checkout tracking
  • Classroom equipment management
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Designed for educational settings
Features
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Designed specifically with classrooms in mind. Keep track of important equipment with an easy to use checkout process.

Screenshots

Applausemeter4 screens
CheckOut Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Applausemeter at Free against CheckOut Master's $1.00. Applausemeter also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). CheckOut Master's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Applausemeter is free to download; CheckOut Master costs $1.00 up front. Applausemeter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. CheckOut Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CheckOut Master holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Applausemeter has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Applausemeter ships an update every 5 months, CheckOut Master every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Applausemeter versus CheckOut Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApplausemeterCheckOut Master
PriceFree — better$1.00
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNelson CruzMichael Rosenblatt

Customer experience

Applausemeter

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

CheckOut Master

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Applausemeter

Subscriptions3
  • Applausemeter PRO - Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Applausemeter PRO - Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Applausemeter PRO - Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Applausemeter PRO Lifetime$19.99
None

CheckOut Master

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Applausemeter free?
Applausemeter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CheckOut Master free?
CheckOut Master costs $1.00, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Applausemeter or CheckOut Master?
CheckOut Master is rated higher. Applausemeter averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while CheckOut Master averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Applausemeter or CheckOut Master have ads?
Neither Applausemeter nor CheckOut Master shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Applausemeter or CheckOut Master?
Applausemeter ships an update every 5 months, and CheckOut Master every 2 days. Most recently, Applausemeter was updated on November 6, 2026 and CheckOut Master on October 30, 2026.

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