dBMeter vs dbMeter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
dBMeter
This application precisely measures sound intensity in real time using your device's microphone. It displays minimum, maximum, and average decibel levels, offers a noise-time graph, and allows for microphone calibration. The tool is ideal for monitoring ambient noise in various environments and exporting data for analysis.
- Real-time decibel measurement
- Min, max, and average values
- Noise-time graph
- Microphone calibration
- Background operation
- CSV data export
- Timer option
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dBMeter is a powerful and precise noise level meter (decibel meter) that measures sound intensity in real time using your iPhone’s microphone. - Main features • Real-time sound level measurement (dB). • Displays min, max, and average values. • Noise-time graph for detailed analysis. • Microphone calibration for accurate readings. • Works in background or screen-off mode. • CSV export for reports and data analysis. • Timer option. • Light and dark themes. • Optimized for iPhone and iPad. - Ideal for: • Monitoring ambient noise at home, work, or events. • Checking traffic, music, or machinery noise levels. • Musicians, engineers, teachers, and professionals. - Reliable, simple, and accurate — monitor your sound environment anywhere.
dbMeter
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dbMeter is your all-in-one noise meter and decibel level meter for measuring and monitoring sound in real time. Whether you want to check the noise pollution around you, use a sound meter decibel meter for professional needs, or simply explore your environment with a precise dbMeter, dbMeter has you covered. Features: Real-Time Monitoring: Get accurate decibel and sound level readings instantly. Data Logging: Save and review key db meter results anytime. Educational Insights: Learn about the impact of noise pollution on health. Threshold Alerts: Set custom noise limits and get notified when exceeded. Metronome Tool: Stay on beat while tracking sound levels. Multi-Language Support: Available in English, Greek, Chinese, Russian, and more. Customizable Experience: Personalize your sound meter settings to fit your needs. Turn your device into a reliable noise meter and decibel level meter. Download dbMeter today and start measuring the world around you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: dBMeter at 12.0 against dbMeter's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
dBMeter ships an update every 3 months, dbMeter every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | dBMeter | dbMeter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ramon Palacios Saez | Magmat |
In-app purchases
dBMeter
No in-app purchases
dbMeter
No in-app purchases









