Comparison

Decibel Meter dB Sky vs 竖式计算器

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

Head to head
About

Decibel Meter dB Sky

Measure ambient sound levels with a clear dial and record audio to understand sound changes. Save and replay moments, with advanced features available through a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Live sound-level estimates and curves
  • Local audio recording and playback
  • Screen-locked recording
  • Photo sound cards
  • Scene archives
  • Timed recording stops
  • Sound timeline and recap
Features
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How loud is it around you? Keep the moment. Understand the changes. From a bedroom or office to a fan or air conditioner, follow sound changes on a clear dial, save a local recording and revisit the moments that matter. RECORD AND REPLAY FOR FREE • Live reference sound-level estimates, curves, minimum, maximum and average. • Local recording with pause, resume, playback and full history. • User-started recording continues with the screen locked or another app open. • Names, notes, tags, date filters and search. Location is optional. PRO: ONE PURCHASE. NO SUBSCRIPTION. • Photo sound cards: combine a photo, statistics and curve in a PNG. Preview before sharing. • Scene archives: collect observations of the same room, device or place. Filter by date and search. • Timed stop: choose a duration or end time, then start recording yourself. • Monitoring recap and sound timeline: find loud moments, threshold events and the longest low-noise interval. Locate and replay selected clips. • Before-and-after comparison: compare changes and the share of recording time above your chosen threshold. • Recording spectrum: explore relative frequency levels in saved audio and export spectrum CSV. • Share audio and clips; export PDF, CSV, recap images and multi-record reports. Remove ads and unlock advanced reminders. No registration. Recordings and records stay on your device. You decide what to share. The free version includes optional advertising services. Declining tracking does not affect basic recording. Readings are uncalibrated reference estimates affected by the device, microphone and environment. Not for professional, medical or legal evidence use. Photo cards are static images without playable audio. Advanced analysis, scene archives, timed stop and sharing/export require the Pro in-app purchase.

About

竖式计算器

This app offers a calculator-like interface for performing basic arithmetic operations. It supports decimal points and can detect repeating decimals, displaying the repetend. Results can be exported as images or PDFs and viewed with gesture zoom.

Highlights
  • Calculator-like interface
  • Supports basic arithmetic operations
  • Decimal point support
  • Detects repeating decimals
  • Gesture zoom for results
  • Export results as image or PDF
  • iPad Multitasking support
Features
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- Easy to use (calculator-like interface). - Support addition, subtraction, multiplication and division operations. - Support decimal point. - Detect repeating decimal in division operation, and display repetend when the length of decimal part less than 30 digits. - The result page supports gesture zoom for easy viewing. - Support exporting result as image or PDF file. - Support iPad Multitasking - Support Physical Keyboard

Screenshots

Decibel Meter dB Sky4 screens
竖式计算器4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Decibel Meter dB Sky at Free against 竖式计算器's $1.99. 竖式计算器's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Decibel Meter dB Sky is free to download; 竖式计算器 costs $1.99 up front. Decibel Meter dB Sky sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 竖式计算器 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Decibel Meter dB Sky ships an update every 21 months, 竖式计算器 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Decibel Meter dB Sky versus 竖式计算器: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecibel Meter dB Sky竖式计算器
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer春豪 李鹏 张

Customer experience

Decibel Meter dB Sky

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

竖式计算器

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Decibel Meter dB Sky

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime Unlock$2.99
None

竖式计算器

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Decibel Meter dB Sky free?
Decibel Meter dB Sky is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 竖式计算器 free?
竖式计算器 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Decibel Meter dB Sky or 竖式计算器 have ads?
Decibel Meter dB Sky shows ads; 竖式计算器 does not.
Which is updated more often, Decibel Meter dB Sky or 竖式计算器?
Decibel Meter dB Sky ships an update every 21 months, and 竖式计算器 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Decibel Meter dB Sky was updated on November 2, 2026 and 竖式计算器 on November 3, 2026.

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