MDHearing vs Hearing Test By Audicus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MDHearing
This app empowers users to manage their compatible smart hearing aids directly from their smartphone. It allows for personalized sound customization, volume control, and battery monitoring. Users can also request remote adjustments from specialists and locate misplaced devices.
- Remote hearing aid control
- Personalized sound profiles
- Volume adjustment
- Program selection by environment
- Battery level monitoring
- Remote specialist tuning
- Locate lost hearing aids
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The MDHearing app is a hearing health app that allows you to control your MDHearing smart hearing aids from your mobile device—anytime, anywhere. The MDHearing app is compatible with the following hearing aids: • MDHearingAid CORE • MDHearingAid VOLT MAX • MDHearingAid VOLT MAX 2 • MDHearingAid NEO XS PRO Customize and control your hearing aid settings for your specific needs with the touch of your smartphone or tablet. • Create a personal profile for each ear and instantly customize the settings for your specific needs • Control the volume of your hearing aids • Select the program to suit your environment • View hearing aid battery levels • Update your profile as your hearing needs change over time • Request remote assistance and an MDHearing specialist will remotely fine-tune your settings through the app • Locate lost or misplaced hearing aids
Hearing Test By Audicus
A professional tool for authorized partners to conduct rapid hearing screenings. It offers flexible administration and secure data handling for healthcare professionals. Not intended for general public use.
- Rapid hearing screening
- Flexible administration (proctored/self-administered)
- Secure data upload
- Range of frequencies tested
- Under 10 minutes per screening
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IMPORTANT: This application is for authorized Audicus Partners and healthcare professionals only. It requires a pre-approved account for access. It is not intended for use by the general public. The Audicus app is a professional tool designed to help our partners conduct quick and reliable hearing screenings. Key Features: - Rapid Hearing Screening: Perform a comprehensive hearing evaluation across a range of frequencies (500Hz to 8000Hz) in under 10 minutes. - Flexible Administration: Supports both proctored (clinician-guided) and self-administered screening sessions. - Secure Data Handling: Requires a network connection to securely upload screening results to the Audicus partner portal for review and management. - This app contains no advertising, in-app purchases, or e-commerce. Sign in: This application is restricted to contracted partners and facilities with valid credentials. To set up your account, please contact your Audicus Account Manager. Medical Disclaimer: The hearing screening provided by this app is not a medical diagnosis. It is an initial assessment tool and does not replace a comprehensive evaluation by an audiologist or hearing care professional. If you or your patient suspect a hearing loss, we strongly advise consulting a qualified specialist for a full diagnostic examination. By using this application, you agree to the Audicus Terms & Conditions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MDHearing at 37% against Hearing Test By Audicus's 0%. MDHearing also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 5) and rating (4.1 vs 3.8). Hearing Test By Audicus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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.
MDHearing holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MDHearing has 1.8K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of MDHearing's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hearing Test By Audicus's.
MDHearing ships an update every 2 months, Hearing Test By Audicus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MDHearing | Hearing Test By Audicus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (1.8K ratings) — better | 3.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | AN Direct US, Inc | Audicus, Inc. |
Customer experience
MDHearing
Hearing Test By Audicus
Bugs and requests
MDHearing
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not recognizing hearing aids
- Frequent disconnections
- Hearing aid malfunctions
Requested features
3 requests- More fine-tuning options
- Improved Bluetooth connectivity
- Longer battery life
Hearing Test By Audicus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MDHearing
No in-app purchases
Hearing Test By Audicus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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