NoiseGate vs DB22
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NoiseGate
This app helps you understand and avoid the negative health impacts of noise pollution. It features an interactive global map of noise levels and allows you to measure noise at your location to contribute to the database and make informed decisions for a healthier lifestyle.
- Global noise pollution heat map
- Measure local noise levels
- Health impact explanations
- Contribute to global database
- Mindful lifestyle guidance
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NoiseGate is the first and only iOS application that focusses exclusively on the hazardous impact of noise pollution on health and mental wellbeing. Building on noise recorded by users all around the world, NoiseGate's interactive heat map allows you to explore noise levels all around the globe on different levels of abstraction with detailed explanation of the potential impact on your health. You can measure and calculate the actual noise level at your current location to provide additional insights to the global database and empower everyone to make better decisions on how to avoid high noise levels whenever possible. NoiseGate not only empowers you to be aware of noise pollution but also to helps you to pursue a more mindful and healthy lifestyle with mental integrity being of upmost priority. Use NoiseGate to be aware & escape noise pollution. NoiseGate was developed at the Apple Developer Academy in Napoli, Italy.
DB22
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dBacoustic VN 22Channels Digital mixer is a professional and fashionable special app software for digital mixer dBacoustic VN 22channels. It plans powerful functions from a professional perspective, and adopts humanized operation mode and friendly user interface. Simple and powerful presets and scenes can easily save or call up optimized parameter configurations. The dBacoustic VN 22channels digital console provides you with professional and smooth perfect performance. With WiFi wireless connection and easy remote control operation of dBacoustic VN 22Channels digital mixer, you can experience easy and pleasant professional music.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NoiseGate at fortnightly against DB22's every 2 months. DB22's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
NoiseGate ships an update fortnightly, DB22 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NoiseGate | DB22 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Moritz Philip Recke | AIMIX Audio System Equipment Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
NoiseGate
No in-app purchases
DB22
No in-app purchases
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