Comparison

HearingAssist vs Cearvol

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

Cearvol

This app allows users to control and customize their Cearvol hearing aids. Adjust volume, switch ear tips, and select scene modes with personalized settings for different environments. It also displays the battery level of your hearing aids.

Highlights
  • 10-level volume adjustment
  • Independent left/right volume control
  • Hearing aid battery percentage display
  • Ear tip switching settings
  • Customizable scene modes (indoor, conversation, restaurant, traffic)
  • Noise reduction and voice enhancement settings
Features
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The hearing app is developed and designed for Cearvol hearing aids to help users setup hearing aid functions and customize hearing parameters quickly. Includes the following functions as follows: "Main control " Volume adjustment: 10-level volume adjustment, synchronized with the gain, and the left and right hearing aid can be adjusted independently. Hearing aids battery : Synchronously shows the current battery percentage of the hearing aids. Ear tips switching: Different acoustic parameters are set for the two ear caps (closed and open ear tips). When switching ear tips, you need to select the right eartip setting on app. Synchronization function: Quickly switch whether the volume control of the left and right hearing aid is synchronized. Scene mode: Quickly switch scene modes and parameter applications for different usage scenarios. Scene modes include indoor mode, conversation mode, restaurant mode, and traffic mode. In each scene mode, parameters such as noise reduction level, voice enhancement level, microphone directivity, EQ compensation, etc. can be independently customized. Indoor mode is aimed at quieter indoor scenes and office scenes; Conversation mode is aimed at face-to-face conversations in conference rooms and coffee shops in generally quiet environments; Restaurant mode is aimed at dining scenarios such as Western restaurants in generally quiet environments; Traffic mode is aimed at common commuting scenarios such as taking the subway and bus.

Screenshots

HearingAssist4 screens
Cearvol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HearingAssist at 3.3 against Cearvol's 2.7. HearingAssist also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Cearvol's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

HearingAssist holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of HearingAssist's written reviews are positive against 25% of Cearvol's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HearingAssist versus Cearvol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHearingAssistCearvol
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (32 ratings) — better2.7 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings32 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXiamen NewSound Technology Co., Ltd.UNICE Intelligent Medicine Shenzhen Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

HearingAssist

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

Cearvol

All ratings18 ratings
Positive22.2%
Neutral22.2%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

HearingAssist

No in-app purchases

None

Cearvol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HearingAssist free?
HearingAssist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cearvol free?
Cearvol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HearingAssist or Cearvol?
HearingAssist is rated higher. HearingAssist averages 3.3 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Cearvol averages 2.7 from 20 ratings.
Do HearingAssist or Cearvol have ads?
Neither HearingAssist nor Cearvol shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HearingAssist or Cearvol?
HearingAssist ships an update every 3 months, and Cearvol every 3 weeks. Most recently, HearingAssist was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cearvol on October 23, 2026.

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