xHearing vs Hear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
xHearing
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- Support pure tone test; - Support hearing data analysis and fitting; - Support manual adjustment and modification of detailed parameters of the device;
Hear
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Users can control devices remotely with Hear-IT software. With the Intelligent Control application, you can: 1. Adjust volume of the device. 2. Switch the device program. 3. Adjust MPO size. 4. Adjust the gain in different frequency band. 5. Switch noise reduction. 6. Check the battery power and connection status.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: xHearing at monthly against Hear's every 3 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
xHearing ships an update monthly, Hear every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | xHearing | Hear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Lanke Xuntong Technology Co., Ltd. | KOOMA INTERNATIONAL TRADING, LLC |
In-app purchases
xHearing
No in-app purchases
Hear
No in-app purchases
