Notifya vs Sonic Motion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Notifya
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DETECT - ALERT - PROTECT Notifya is the is the worldβs first app that has the ability to reliably detect the opening of a door by using your deviceβs sensor to monitor the pressure wave that opening a door causes, and can do so even with background noise such as music or TV. Want to know exactly when or how many times your door is opened? Need to know when a customer has came in? Want make sure children arenβt opening doors? Well Notifya can keep a 24 hour ear out for you and alert you each time a door is opened or shut. No more sleepless nights. No more missing a delivery! Not with Notifya. You donβt need any special setup or positioning. Your device can be hidden out of sight, allowing you to monitor your entrance without risking the device being interfered with. FEATURES: - Reliably detect doors opening, even throughout a whole house! - Works on most smartphone models - Alerts are logged with time, date and signal strength - Notifya Pro users can sync multiple devices and receive alerts on remote devices - Simple and easy to use PRIVACY: No audio is permanently recorded or stored anywhere. Period. Notifya analyses audio in real time and no personal information is ever gathered. UPGRADE: If youβd like to remove ads, add other devices, and unlock more features, you can upgrade to Notifya Pro within the app with a simple, one-off purchase.
Sonic Motion
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Sonic Motion is an app that converts the values from the accelerometer, gravity, and rotation sensors into sound in real time. It plays sounds with a soft or hard tone depending on whether the sensor values are positive or negative. Select the motion of the X, Y, or Z axis and experience movement as sound!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sonic Motion at none against Notifya's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Notifya sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Sonic Motion asks for nothing beyond the download.
Notifya ships an update every 30 months, Sonic Motion every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notifya | Sonic Motion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 15 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SUPERSENSE | Yoshiyuki Koyanagi |
In-app purchases
Notifya
- Notifya Premium$0.99
- Testing unlock$7.99
Sonic Motion
No in-app purchases
Questions
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