Comparison

HearingAssist vs Ceretone Hearing

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

Head to head
About

HearingAssist

This application allows users to control their HearingAssist sound devices. Adjust volume, select modes, and shape frequencies based on hearing check results for personalized sound optimization.

Highlights
  • Volume control
  • Mode selection
  • Frequency shaping
  • Hearing check optimization
  • Device parameter adjustment
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Control your HearingAssist device, such as Volume, Mode and Frequency shaping; Optimize the parameters of your device according to your hearing check result.

About

Ceretone Hearing

This application facilitates the use of hearing aid devices by enabling users to connect, adjust volume, fine-tune noise parameters, and switch between different hearing aid modes directly from their smartphone.

Highlights
  • Connect hearing aids
  • Adjust volume
  • Adjust noise parameters
  • Switch hearing aid modes
Features
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This is an app that helps users use hearing aid devices more easily 1、Connect hearing aids through the app. 2、Adjust the volume. 3、Adjust the noise parameters. 4、Switch hearing aid modes.

Screenshots

HearingAssist4 screens
Ceretone Hearing3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ceretone Hearing at 100% against HearingAssist's 29%. Ceretone Hearing also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). HearingAssist's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 8) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ceretone Hearing holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of HearingAssist's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ceretone Hearing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HearingAssist ships an update every 3 months, Ceretone Hearing every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HearingAssist versus Ceretone Hearing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHearingAssistCeretone Hearing
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (32 ratings)4.4 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB159 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperXiamen NewSound Technology Co., Ltd.AUDICON CORPORATION

Customer experience

HearingAssist

All ratings31 ratings
Positive54.8%
Neutral9.7%
Negative35.5%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

Ceretone Hearing

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HearingAssist

No in-app purchases

None

Ceretone Hearing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HearingAssist free?
HearingAssist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ceretone Hearing free?
Ceretone Hearing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HearingAssist or Ceretone Hearing?
Ceretone Hearing is rated higher. HearingAssist averages 3.3 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Ceretone Hearing averages 4.4 from 8 ratings.
Do HearingAssist or Ceretone Hearing have ads?
Neither HearingAssist nor Ceretone Hearing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HearingAssist or Ceretone Hearing?
HearingAssist ships an update every 3 months, and Ceretone Hearing every 2 months. Most recently, HearingAssist was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ceretone Hearing on October 23, 2026.

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