Super Ear vs SIM Scanner 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Super Ear
Amplify ambient sounds with this audio enhancement tool. It uses your device's microphone to capture and boost distant conversations or quiet whispers, offering clear audio. Features include noise suppression, a graphical equalizer, and recording capabilities.
- Amplify ambient sounds
- Noise suppression
- Graphical equalizer
- Record and playback audio
- Save equalizer settings
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Unleash Super-Human Hearing with Super Ear! Introducing **Super Ear**, the ultimate hearing enhancer that transforms your iPhone into a powerful auditory device. Leveraging your device's built-in microphone, Super Ear captures and amplifies ambient sounds, delivering clarity like never before. Whether it's hushed whispers or distant conversations, nothing escapes Super Ear. **Key Features:** - **Crystal-Clear Sound**: Cutting-edge noise suppression and amplification technology. - **Personalized Experience**: Fine-tune your listening with an intuitive graphical equalizer. - **Record & Playback**: Save intriguing conversations in m4a/aac format and revisit them anytime. - **Spy Mode**: Save your equalizer settings for discrete eavesdropping. Watch TV, attend lectures, or simply enjoy nature - all without disturbing anyone. All you need is Super Ear, your iPhone, and headphones. **Important**: Headphones or AirPods are essential to prevent feedback noise. **Premium Membership**: Dive deeper with our subscription plans. Benefits include: - No Ads. - Unlock Recording. - Unlimited Access. Choose from weekly or monthly options. Note: Subscriptions renew automatically unless turned off 24 hours before the period ends. Unused portions of free trials, if offered, are forfeited when purchasing a premium subscription. **Act Responsibly**: This app is a powerful tool. Avoid privacy violations. For hearing-impaired aid usage, consulting a medical professional is advised. For more details, see our [privacy policy](www.cherrysoft.eu/privacy-policy/) and [terms of use](www.cherrysoft.eu/terms-use/).
SIM Scanner 2
Identify the mobile operator for prepaid SIM cards from major Italian carriers. Excludes business lines, subscription SIMs, and smaller MVNOs. Information is for guidance only and may not be error-free or fully updated.
- Identify prepaid SIM operators
- Supports major Italian carriers (TIM, Vodafone, WindTre, Kena, Ho, Iliad)
- Excludes business and subscription SIMs
- Information for guidance purposes
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SIM Scanner 2 permette di verificare a quale operatore appartiene qualsiasi numero telefonico di SIM Ricaricabili (TIM, Vodafone, WindTre, Kena, Ho e Iliad). Sono quindi esclusi numeri aziendali o di SIM in abbonamento e MVNO minori (CoopVoce, PosteMobile e similari). ATTENZIONE Le informazioni visualizzate hanno esclusivamente scopo informativo, inoltre, non è possibile garantire l'assenza di errori e l'assoluta correttezza nè che i dati risultino aggiornati.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Super Ear at 4.5 against SIM Scanner 2's 1.0. Super Ear also leads on ratings volume (760 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). SIM Scanner 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Super Ear sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. SIM Scanner 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Super Ear holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Super Ear has 760 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Super Ear's written reviews are positive against 0% of SIM Scanner 2's.
Super Ear ships an update every 3 months, SIM Scanner 2 every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Super Ear | SIM Scanner 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (760 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 6.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 760 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cherrysoft limited | Due punto Tre S.r.l.s. |
Customer experience
Super Ear
SIM Scanner 2
Bugs and requests
Super Ear
Reported bugs
14 issues- Randomly stops working
- Sound turns off unexpectedly
- Program sometimes doesn't work
- Sound delay
- Ads cut off recordings
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- Bluetooth disconnects on app launch
- App requires registration/SMS
- Cuts off every 10 seconds for subscription
- Noisy background sounds
- App cannot be closed after update
- App stays on even when iPhone locked
- Microphone stays on after closing app
- Crashed
- No support for AirPods
Requested features
4 requests- Allow loading video to the app
- Fix app not closing properly
- Make app discreet when locked
- Allow closing microphone from settings
SIM Scanner 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Super Ear
- Access All Features (Weekly)3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Access All Features Monthly$11.991 Month
- Unlock All Features$34.991 Year
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Enable Recording$0.99
- Save Equalizer Knob Positions$0.99
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- All in one package$1.99
SIM Scanner 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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