Comparison

Decibel Meter vs SchoolTrack

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

Head to head
About

Decibel Meter

Transform your smartphone into a precise sound measuring device. This app uses your phone's microphone to display real-time decibel levels with clear descriptions. Analyze sound over time, calibrate for accuracy, and share your findings easily.

Highlights
  • Real-time decibel measurement
  • Min, average, and max sound levels
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Customizable calibration
  • Data sharing (CSV, screenshots)
  • Historical data tracking
  • Cloud data storage
Features
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Turn your smartphone into a sound measuring device. Our app uses a built-in microphone to display current decibels level with a corresponding, easily readable text description, and you can start/stop a measurement to get an average as well as min and max values from a specific period of time. - Precision Sound Measurement: Turn your smartphone into a high-accuracy sound meter! Displays real-time decibel levels with clear text descriptions. - Comprehensive Data Analysis: Capture minimum, average, and maximum sound levels. Perfect for analyzing specific time periods and sound environments. - Seamless Watch Integration (Apple Watch): Effortlessly control measurements from your wrist with our Apple Watch app. Hands-free and interference-free! - Customizable Calibration: Manually or automatically adjust decibel input values to fit your needs. Perfect for personalized sound measurement. - Easy Data Sharing: Share sound level readings instantly. Export as CSV or share engaging screenshots with friends or colleagues. - Historical Data Tracking: Revisit your sound measurements with our intuitive history screen. Displays all your past data with detailed statistics. - Cloud Data Security: Keep your data safe and accessible anywhere with our cloud services. Log in with social media or email on any device. - Adaptive Display Settings: Customize your display for short or long-term monitoring. Keep your screen on to always have an eye on your recordings. - Features Exclusive to Apple Watch - Remote Measurement Control: Manage your phone's sound measurements directly from your Apple watch. Simplify your experience! - Real-Time Monitoring on Your Wrist: Monitor current sound levels conveniently on your Apple Watch device. Stay informed effortlessly! Using the calibration option, you can adjust the input decibels values according to your needs. You can also screenshot the whole view and share it with friends. The history screen allows you to see your saved data with the date, time, avg, and max values along with the CSV file from the whole span of measurement, which you can also share as you please. Keep your data safe with our cloud services, which allows you to create accounts and store your data.. Log in using your social media accounts or email to a different device to see and share your data. In settings, you can set up chart length according to your needs, whether you want to see a short period of time or a longer time span. Also, you can change the settings to keep your screen on in order to keep an eye on your recordings at all times. Our app comes with a brand new application for Apple Watch devices. You can easily control your measurements with your watch without having to touch your phone. Controlling the measurements with the watch avoids interference! Privacy policy: https://mysticmobileapps.com/legal/privacy/decibelmeter Terms and conditions: https://mysticmobileapps.com/legal/terms/decibelmeter

About

SchoolTrack

Manage your student life with this all-in-one hub. Track your schedule, notes, assignments, and tests with customizable reminders. Syncs across all your Apple devices and offers personalization options.

Highlights
  • Assignment and test tracking
  • Customizable reminders
  • Class schedule management
  • Note-taking capabilities
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Personalization options
  • iMessage sticker pack
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SchoolTrack is made to help you manage your student life! SchoolTrack is an all in one hub that can keep track of your schedule, notes, assignments, and tests. Assignments and Tests: - SchoolTrack can keep track of all of your assignments and tests. SchoolTrack also has the ability to set reminders, so you can stay up to date on your work! Schedule and Notes: - You can add your class schedule directly into SchoolTrack! SchoolTrack can also keep track of your class notes. Syncing: - SchoolTrack stays up to date across all of your devices on the same Apple ID, including iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac. Personalization: - Customize SchoolTrack to your own liking! You can change the greeting to whatever you want! You can also set a custom theme! Messages: - SchoolTrack also has a sticker pack built in that can be found in the messages app! Quickly reply to a friend with a sticker!

Screenshots

Decibel Meter4 screens
SchoolTrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SchoolTrack at 5.0 against Decibel Meter's 4.3. SchoolTrack also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 40%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Decibel Meter's advantage is ratings volume (222 vs 7). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Decibel Meter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SchoolTrack sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SchoolTrack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Decibel Meter has 222 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Decibel Meter's written reviews are positive against 75% of SchoolTrack's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Decibel Meter versus SchoolTrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecibel MeterSchoolTrack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (222 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.5% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings222 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMYSTIC MOBILE APPS LLCVedant Malhotra

Customer experience

Decibel Meter

All ratings222 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive40.5%
Neutral9.2%
Negative50.4%

SchoolTrack

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Decibel Meter

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Sound Meter+14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Annual Sound Meter+14 Days trial$5.991 Year
6 purchases

SchoolTrack

One-time6
  • Tip Tier 1$0.99
  • Tip Tier 2$1.99
  • SchoolTrack+$1.99
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  • Tip Tier 3$2.99
  • Tip Tier 4$3.99
  • Tip Tier 5$4.99

Questions

Is Decibel Meter free?
Decibel Meter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SchoolTrack free?
SchoolTrack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Decibel Meter or SchoolTrack?
SchoolTrack is rated higher. Decibel Meter averages 4.3 out of 5 from 222 ratings, while SchoolTrack averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Decibel Meter or SchoolTrack have ads?
Both Decibel Meter and SchoolTrack show ads.

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