Building Acoustics Partner vs SpectraMania
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Building Acoustics Partner
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Together with HBK 2255 sound level meter, Building Acoustics Partner is a complete solution for sound insulation measurements. Building Acoustics Partner provides full workflow support for sound insulation testing according to national and international standards, including ISO 16283. Easy and intelligent measurement reuse helps to make your testing as efficient as possible, while instant result calculations and measurement quality indicators give you confidence in your data. Describe site conditions using photo, video, text and voice note annotations. Building Acoustics Partner is also prepared for the most challenging testing situations, with the ability to use serial measurement of individual 1/3 octave bands, markers to exclude unwanted sounds, and more.
SpectraMania
This application offers high-resolution, real-time 3D spectrum analysis of audio signals. It allows for precise measurements, playback from specific points, and saving audio recordings. Users can customize analysis parameters and interact with various display views.
- High-resolution 3D spectrum analysis
- Precise pause mode measurement
- Audio playback from cursor
- Save audio as WAV
- Configurable analysis parameters
- Portrait and Landscape support
- Interactive touch gestures
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Top performance, high resolution real-time spectrum analysis of audio signals Precise 3D spectrum measurement in pause mode, with the ability to target specific points in the spectrum Audio playback from a movable cursor position in pause mode Saving of recorded audio as a standard WAV file, with the option to select a specific portion of the signal Fully configurable spectrum analysis parameters Spectrum display supports both Portrait and Landscape orientations Interactive adjustment of Spectrum, Waveform, and Equalizer view areas via touch gestures Real-time calculation and display of peak frequency
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Building Acoustics Partner at Free against SpectraMania's $7.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
Building Acoustics Partner is free to download; SpectraMania costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Building Acoustics Partner ships an update every 4 months, SpectraMania every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Building Acoustics Partner | SpectraMania |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 210 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer A/S | Sergey Andrzheevskiy |
In-app purchases
Building Acoustics Partner
No in-app purchases
SpectraMania
No in-app purchases
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