Comparison

SimpleFFT vs SonusVue

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

Head to head
About

SimpleFFT

Features
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This app can easily analyze the frequency of sound. For the sound of the recording file recorded at each refresh time interval, FFT is executed and displayed for the four voices collected one after another at each refresh interval.

About

SonusVue

This utility analyzes real-time audio frequencies, allowing users to record, play back, and visualize sound signals. It offers adjustable sampling rates and detailed spectrum display options, including logarithmic scales and FFT resolution.

Highlights
  • Real-time frequency analysis
  • Record and playback audio
  • Adjustable sampling frequency
  • Logarithmic scale spectrum display
  • Configurable FFT resolution
  • User-configurable spectrum averaging
Features
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Real time frequency/spectrum analyzer allows you to record and play back the recordings while observing time signal and frequency spectrum in real time. The sampling frequency can be adjusted by the user. It starts at 200Hz and goes up to 44.1kHz. The recorded files can be deleted, if desired, from the app. The spectrum can be displayed in logarithmic scale (dB), with user specified number number of points of FFT (resolution), interpolation factor, integrated or differentiated and with various windowing functions. User configurable spectrum averaging is available. The app requires login information from IRISS Inc.

Screenshots

SimpleFFT4 screens
SonusVue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SonusVue at none against SimpleFFT's 1. SonusVue also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. SimpleFFT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SonusVue asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SimpleFFT versus SonusVue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleFFTSonusVue
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 18 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIROFUMI MARUOIRISS Inc

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SimpleFFT

One-time1
  • Premium Functions$0.49
None

SonusVue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimpleFFT free?
SimpleFFT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SonusVue free?
SonusVue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SimpleFFT or SonusVue have ads?
SimpleFFT shows ads; SonusVue does not.
Which is updated more often, SimpleFFT or SonusVue?
SimpleFFT ships an update every 18 months, and SonusVue every 18 months. Most recently, SimpleFFT was updated on October 10, 2026 and SonusVue on October 17, 2026.

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